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FGUS51 KTIR 301429
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:28AM EDT Friday, October 30, 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

                               Oct 30       Oct 31       Nov 01       Nov 02
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and    5.7  0.3     5.4  0.3     5.6  0.3     6.2  0.3

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                    3.9  0.3     4.3  0.3     4.5  0.3     4.2  0.3

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                0.8  0.1     0.8  0.1     0.9  0.2     0.9  0.2

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     10.0  0.3    10.0  0.3    10.4  0.3    10.7  0.4
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    11.2  0.3    11.0  0.3    11.3  0.3    11.8  0.3
  Wheeling                   12.3  0.5    11.9  0.4    12.1  0.5    12.7  0.5
  Moundsville                12.5  0.3    12.1  0.3    12.3  0.3    12.9  0.3
  Willow Island Lock and Da  13.9  0.5    13.1  0.5    12.7  0.5    13.3  0.5
  Parkersburg                16.8  0.4    15.9  0.3    15.5  0.3    16.0  0.3
  Racine Lock and Dam        21.7  0.5    18.7  0.4    16.2  0.4    16.7  0.4
  R C Byrd Dam               43.5  0.9    29.2  0.6    22.8  0.5    21.7  0.4
  Huntington                 36.0  0.7    33.6  0.7    25.0  0.5    22.4  0.5
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          29.5  0.5    39.8  0.6    27.5  0.4    23.3  0.4
  Meldahl Dam                25.2  1.5    42.3  1.8    31.8  1.6    25.4  1.5
  Cincinnati                 23.9  0.5    40.6  0.9    35.6  0.8    27.3  0.6
  Markland Dam               30.3  1.1    41.7  1.4    41.0  1.4    31.0  1.1
  McAlpine Upper             22.9  0.3    37.0  0.4    44.1  0.5    35.8  0.4
  McAlpine Lower             35.6  1.3    37.0  1.3    44.1  1.5    35.8  1.3
  Cannelton Dam              43.5  1.5    33.4  1.2    41.6  1.5    38.1  1.4
  Evansville                 50.1  0.8    39.0  0.6    45.5  0.8    46.5  0.8
  J T Myers Dam              57.6  0.5    47.7  0.4    50.6  0.4    55.8  0.5
  Shawneetown                57.7  1.2    47.8  1.0    50.7  1.1    55.8  1.2
  Golconda                   57.9  0.4    51.7  0.3    48.1  0.3    56.3  0.4
  Smithland Lock and Dam     40.2  0.3    51.7  0.3    48.2  0.3    56.4  0.4

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              0.1 -0.0     0.1 -0.0     0.1 -0.0     0.1 -0.0

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls               6.7  1.7     6.9  1.7     3.0  1.1     3.7  1.2

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

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     1.5  1.1     1.5  1.1     1.4  1.1     1.4  1.1

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     0.2  1.4     0.2  1.4     0.2  1.4     0.2  1.3

Licking River...
  Catawba                     0.1  0.4     0.2  0.3     0.2  0.4     0.2  0.3

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   0.6  0.3     0.4  0.2     0.4  0.2     0.4  0.2

Green River...
  Spottsville                 4.8  0.7     4.9  0.7     5.3  0.7     5.7  0.8

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                 7.4  0.7     7.4  0.7     7.5  0.7     7.9  0.7

.BR TIR 20261030 Z DH12/DC202610301428/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1   5.7/0.3  /  5.4/0.3  /  5.6/0.3  /  6.2/0.3
BDDP1   3.9/0.3  /  4.3/0.3  /  4.5/0.3  /  4.2/0.3
BEAP1   0.8/0.1  /  0.8/0.1  /  0.9/0.2  /  0.9/0.2
DSHP1  10.0/0.3  / 10.0/0.3  / 10.4/0.3  / 10.7/0.4
MGYP1  11.2/0.3  / 11.0/0.3  / 11.3/0.3  / 11.8/0.3
WLGW2  12.3/0.5  / 11.9/0.4  / 12.1/0.5  / 12.7/0.5
MOUW2  12.5/0.3  / 12.1/0.3  / 12.3/0.3  / 12.9/0.3
RNOO1  13.9/0.5  / 13.1/0.5  / 12.7/0.5  / 13.3/0.5
PARW2  16.8/0.4  / 15.9/0.3  / 15.5/0.3  / 16.0/0.3
RACW2  21.7/0.5  / 18.7/0.4  / 16.2/0.4  / 16.7/0.4
GALW2  43.5/0.9  / 29.2/0.6  / 22.8/0.5  / 21.7/0.4
HNTW2  36.0/0.7  / 33.6/0.7  / 25.0/0.5  / 22.4/0.5
GNUK2  29.5/0.5  / 39.8/0.6  / 27.5/0.4  / 23.3/0.4
MELO1  25.2/1.5  / 42.3/1.8  / 31.8/1.6  / 25.4/1.5
CCNO1  23.9/0.5  / 40.6/0.9  / 35.6/0.8  / 27.3/0.6
MKLK2  30.3/1.1  / 41.7/1.4  / 41.0/1.4  / 31.0/1.1
MLUK2  22.9/0.3  / 37.0/0.4  / 44.1/0.5  / 35.8/0.4
MLPK2  35.6/1.3  / 37.0/1.3  / 44.1/1.5  / 35.8/1.3
CNNI3  43.5/1.5  / 33.4/1.2  / 41.6/1.5  / 38.1/1.4
EVVI3  50.1/0.8  / 39.0/0.6  / 45.5/0.8  / 46.5/0.8
UNWK2  57.6/0.5  / 47.7/0.4  / 50.6/0.4  / 55.8/0.5
SHNI2  57.7/1.2  / 47.8/1.0  / 50.7/1.1  / 55.8/1.2
GOLI2  57.9/0.4  / 51.7/0.3  / 48.1/0.3  / 56.3/0.4
SMLI2  40.2/0.3  / 51.7/0.3  / 48.2/0.3  / 56.4/0.4
MCCO1   0.1/-0.0 /  0.1/-0.0 /  0.1/-0.0 /  0.1/-0.0
KANW2   6.7/1.7  /  6.9/1.7  /  3.0/1.1  /  3.7/1.2
FLRK2   0.7/0.3  /  0.7/0.3  /  0.7/0.3  /  0.7/0.3
PKTO1   1.5/1.1  /  1.5/1.1  /  1.4/1.1  /  1.4/1.1
MLGO1   0.2/1.4  /  0.2/1.4  /  0.2/1.4  /  0.2/1.3
CATK2   0.1/0.4  /  0.2/0.3  /  0.2/0.4  /  0.2/0.3
FFTK2   0.6/0.3  /  0.4/0.2  /  0.4/0.2  /  0.4/0.2
SPTK2   4.8/0.7  /  4.9/0.7  /  5.3/0.7  /  5.7/0.8
NHRI3   7.4/0.7  /  7.4/0.7  /  7.5/0.7  /  7.9/0.7
.END
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