River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2
225
FGUS51 KTIR 141508
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:07AM EDT Monday, September 14, 2026

Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.

All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS.  Velocity units are mph.   * = HEC-RAS estimations

                               Sep 14       Sep 15       Sep 16       Sep 17
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   38.7  1.6    28.3  1.2    23.2  1.1    21.9  1.0

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                   17.7  1.1    18.6  1.1    14.2  0.9    10.9  0.7

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                6.4  0.9     4.4  0.6     2.9  0.4     2.5  0.4

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     59.9  1.5    49.0  1.3    38.8  1.0    33.9  0.9
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    67.9  1.7    56.3  1.4    43.9  1.1    37.4  0.9
  Wheeling                   69.9  2.6    61.9  2.4    48.7  2.0    40.7  1.7
  Moundsville                70.5  1.6    62.6  1.5    48.9  1.2    40.9  1.0
  Willow Island Lock and Da  71.4  2.2    64.3  2.0    50.1  1.7    41.7  1.5
  Parkersburg                94.0  1.9    89.8  1.8    67.8  1.4    54.2  1.2
  Racine Lock and Dam       101.3  2.0    96.5  1.9    72.2  1.5    57.1  1.2
  R C Byrd Dam              110.0  1.9   109.3  1.9    82.3  1.5    65.2  1.2
  Huntington                 94.0  1.7   117.6  2.1    89.7  1.6    68.2  1.3
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          99.6  1.5   121.7  1.8    98.8  1.5    72.5  1.1
  Meldahl Dam               115.1  2.4   127.3  2.5   109.1  2.4    75.6  2.1
  Cincinnati                115.3  2.1   123.2  2.2   119.2  2.2    83.7  1.6
  Markland Dam              116.0  2.3   122.1  2.3   126.8  2.3    94.8  2.1
  McAlpine Upper            106.9  1.2   119.8  1.3   129.0  1.4   115.0  1.2
  McAlpine Lower            106.9  2.2   119.8  2.3   129.0  2.3   115.0  2.3
  Cannelton Dam              99.5  2.2   111.8  2.3   119.8  2.3   120.5  2.3
  Evansville                102.2  1.6   111.2  1.6   119.6  1.7   124.8  1.7
  J T Myers Dam             124.8  1.1   125.3  1.1   133.7  1.2   140.0  1.2
  Shawneetown               125.0  1.7   125.4  1.7   133.9  1.7   140.1  1.8
  Golconda                  136.3  0.9   121.7  0.8   130.5  0.9   137.4  0.9
  Smithland Lock and Dam    145.2  1.0   121.8  0.8   130.6  0.9   137.4  0.9

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              8.7  0.8     7.9  0.8     5.8  0.6     4.4  0.4

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls               3.3  1.1     3.1  1.1     2.7  1.0     2.7  1.0

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             0.7  0.3     0.8  0.3     0.7  0.3     0.6  0.3

Scioto River...
  Piketon                    14.2  2.5    10.7  2.1     6.8  2.2     4.8  2.1

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     1.8  1.1     0.8  0.7     0.6  0.8     0.5  1.0

Licking River...
  Catawba                     0.7  0.5     0.6  0.4     0.5  0.4     0.4  0.3

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   0.5  0.2     0.5  0.2     0.4  0.2     0.4  0.1

Green River...
  Spottsville                 1.5  0.2     2.0  0.3     2.0  0.3     1.8  0.3

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                17.3  1.2    16.0  1.1    14.3  1.1    13.1  1.0

.BR TIR 20260914 Z DH12/DC202609141507/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  38.7/1.6  / 28.3/1.2  / 23.2/1.1  / 21.9/1.0
BDDP1  17.7/1.1  / 18.6/1.1  / 14.2/0.9  / 10.9/0.7
BEAP1   6.4/0.9  /  4.4/0.6  /  2.9/0.4  /  2.5/0.4
DSHP1  59.9/1.5  / 49.0/1.3  / 38.8/1.0  / 33.9/0.9
MGYP1  67.9/1.7  / 56.3/1.4  / 43.9/1.1  / 37.4/0.9
WLGW2  69.9/2.6  / 61.9/2.4  / 48.7/2.0  / 40.7/1.7
MOUW2  70.5/1.6  / 62.6/1.5  / 48.9/1.2  / 40.9/1.0
RNOO1  71.4/2.2  / 64.3/2.0  / 50.1/1.7  / 41.7/1.5
PARW2  94.0/1.9  / 89.8/1.8  / 67.8/1.4  / 54.2/1.2
RACW2 101.3/2.0  / 96.5/1.9  / 72.2/1.5  / 57.1/1.2
GALW2 110.0/1.9  /109.3/1.9  / 82.3/1.5  / 65.2/1.2
HNTW2  94.0/1.7  /117.6/2.1  / 89.7/1.6  / 68.2/1.3
GNUK2  99.6/1.5  /121.7/1.8  / 98.8/1.5  / 72.5/1.1
MELO1 115.1/2.4  /127.3/2.5  /109.1/2.4  / 75.6/2.1
CCNO1 115.3/2.1  /123.2/2.2  /119.2/2.2  / 83.7/1.6
MKLK2 116.0/2.3  /122.1/2.3  /126.8/2.3  / 94.8/2.1
MLUK2 106.9/1.2  /119.8/1.3  /129.0/1.4  /115.0/1.2
MLPK2 106.9/2.2  /119.8/2.3  /129.0/2.3  /115.0/2.3
CNNI3  99.5/2.2  /111.8/2.3  /119.8/2.3  /120.5/2.3
EVVI3 102.2/1.6  /111.2/1.6  /119.6/1.7  /124.8/1.7
UNWK2 124.8/1.1  /125.3/1.1  /133.7/1.2  /140.0/1.2
SHNI2 125.0/1.7  /125.4/1.7  /133.9/1.7  /140.1/1.8
GOLI2 136.3/0.9  /121.7/0.8  /130.5/0.9  /137.4/0.9
SMLI2 145.2/1.0  /121.8/0.8  /130.6/0.9  /137.4/0.9
MCCO1   8.7/0.8  /  7.9/0.8  /  5.8/0.6  /  4.4/0.4
KANW2   3.3/1.1  /  3.1/1.1  /  2.7/1.0  /  2.7/1.0
FLRK2   0.7/0.3  /  0.8/0.3  /  0.7/0.3  /  0.6/0.3
PKTO1  14.2/2.5  / 10.7/2.1  /  6.8/2.2  /  4.8/2.1
MLGO1   1.8/1.1  /  0.8/0.7  /  0.6/0.8  /  0.5/1.0
CATK2   0.7/0.5  /  0.6/0.4  /  0.5/0.4  /  0.4/0.3
FFTK2   0.5/0.2  /  0.5/0.2  /  0.4/0.2  /  0.4/0.1
SPTK2   1.5/0.2  /  2.0/0.3  /  2.0/0.3  /  1.8/0.3
NHRI3  17.3/1.2  / 16.0/1.1  / 14.3/1.1  / 13.1/1.0
.END
$$
...END of MESSAGE...