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FGUS51 KTIR 161341
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
09:41AM EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2025

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

                               Jul 16       Jul 17       Jul 18       Jul 19
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and    5.0  0.2     4.8  0.2     5.1  0.2     5.2  0.2

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                    5.9  0.4     6.7  0.5    11.2  0.7    11.2  0.7

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                1.7  0.2     1.7  0.2     2.0  0.3     1.7  0.2

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     11.4  0.4    12.5  0.4    17.3  0.5    17.0  0.5
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    13.7  0.3    14.1  0.3    19.2  0.5    19.5  0.5
  Wheeling                   15.1  0.6    14.8  0.6    19.7  0.8    20.7  0.8
  Moundsville                15.3  0.4    15.0  0.4    19.9  0.5    20.9  0.5
  Willow Island Lock and Da  22.1  0.8    15.8  0.6    19.1  0.7    19.5  0.7
  Parkersburg                32.1  0.7    23.1  0.5    26.0  0.6    28.3  0.7
  Racine Lock and Dam        36.5  0.8    26.1  0.6    30.5  0.7    33.1  0.7
  R C Byrd Dam               41.8  0.8    34.6  0.7    40.0  0.8    47.7  0.9
  Huntington                 31.6  0.6    36.6  0.7    40.4  0.8    52.2  1.0
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          32.9  0.5    41.1  0.6    41.3  0.6    54.9  0.9
  Meldahl Dam                42.6  1.8    47.4  1.8    43.7  1.8    55.8  1.9
  Cincinnati                 55.2  1.2    50.1  1.1    46.3  1.0    56.2  1.2
  Markland Dam               67.6  1.8    50.5  1.6    49.3  1.5    55.6  1.7
  McAlpine Upper             61.9  0.7    58.7  0.7    58.7  0.7    57.5  0.6
  McAlpine Lower             61.9  2.0    58.5  1.9    58.2  1.9    57.2  1.9
  Cannelton Dam              50.0  1.7    64.9  2.0    61.8  2.0    58.7  2.0
  Evansville                 60.5  1.0    75.3  1.3    69.4  1.2    69.3  1.2
  J T Myers Dam              79.5  0.7    94.1  0.8    90.1  0.8    92.4  0.8
  Shawneetown                79.6  1.4    94.3  1.5    90.3  1.5    92.5  1.5
  Golconda                   78.7  0.5    88.7  0.6    93.2  0.6    95.3  0.6
  Smithland Lock and Dam     78.9  0.5    88.9  0.6    93.4  0.6    95.7  0.6

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              3.9  0.4     4.1  0.4     4.1  0.4     3.7  0.4

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls               5.5  1.5     5.3  1.5     6.6  1.7     7.3  1.8

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             2.3  0.8     2.6  0.9     2.5  0.8     2.5  0.8

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     4.7  2.0     3.8  1.8     4.0  1.9     3.6  1.8

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     1.9  1.2     2.0  1.2     1.5  1.0     1.2  0.9

Licking River...
  Catawba                     1.3  0.8     1.2  0.8     1.6  0.9     2.1  1.1

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   2.1  0.9     2.5  1.1     2.4  1.0     2.6  1.1

Green River...
  Spottsville                 7.4  0.9     8.2  1.0     8.7  1.1     8.5  1.1

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                20.2  1.3    19.2  1.3    18.5  1.3    20.7  1.4

.BR TIR 20250716 Z DH12/DC202507161341/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1   5.0/0.2  /  4.8/0.2  /  5.1/0.2  /  5.2/0.2
BDDP1   5.9/0.4  /  6.7/0.5  / 11.2/0.7  / 11.2/0.7
BEAP1   1.7/0.2  /  1.7/0.2  /  2.0/0.3  /  1.7/0.2
DSHP1  11.4/0.4  / 12.5/0.4  / 17.3/0.5  / 17.0/0.5
MGYP1  13.7/0.3  / 14.1/0.3  / 19.2/0.5  / 19.5/0.5
WLGW2  15.1/0.6  / 14.8/0.6  / 19.7/0.8  / 20.7/0.8
MOUW2  15.3/0.4  / 15.0/0.4  / 19.9/0.5  / 20.9/0.5
RNOO1  22.1/0.8  / 15.8/0.6  / 19.1/0.7  / 19.5/0.7
PARW2  32.1/0.7  / 23.1/0.5  / 26.0/0.6  / 28.3/0.7
RACW2  36.5/0.8  / 26.1/0.6  / 30.5/0.7  / 33.1/0.7
GALW2  41.8/0.8  / 34.6/0.7  / 40.0/0.8  / 47.7/0.9
HNTW2  31.6/0.6  / 36.6/0.7  / 40.4/0.8  / 52.2/1.0
GNUK2  32.9/0.5  / 41.1/0.6  / 41.3/0.6  / 54.9/0.9
MELO1  42.6/1.8  / 47.4/1.8  / 43.7/1.8  / 55.8/1.9
CCNO1  55.2/1.2  / 50.1/1.1  / 46.3/1.0  / 56.2/1.2
MKLK2  67.6/1.8  / 50.5/1.6  / 49.3/1.5  / 55.6/1.7
MLUK2  61.9/0.7  / 58.7/0.7  / 58.7/0.7  / 57.5/0.6
MLPK2  61.9/2.0  / 58.5/1.9  / 58.2/1.9  / 57.2/1.9
CNNI3  50.0/1.7  / 64.9/2.0  / 61.8/2.0  / 58.7/2.0
EVVI3  60.5/1.0  / 75.3/1.3  / 69.4/1.2  / 69.3/1.2
UNWK2  79.5/0.7  / 94.1/0.8  / 90.1/0.8  / 92.4/0.8
SHNI2  79.6/1.4  / 94.3/1.5  / 90.3/1.5  / 92.5/1.5
GOLI2  78.7/0.5  / 88.7/0.6  / 93.2/0.6  / 95.3/0.6
SMLI2  78.9/0.5  / 88.9/0.6  / 93.4/0.6  / 95.7/0.6
MCCO1   3.9/0.4  /  4.1/0.4  /  4.1/0.4  /  3.7/0.4
KANW2   5.5/1.5  /  5.3/1.5  /  6.6/1.7  /  7.3/1.8
FLRK2   2.3/0.8  /  2.6/0.9  /  2.5/0.8  /  2.5/0.8
PKTO1   4.7/2.0  /  3.8/1.8  /  4.0/1.9  /  3.6/1.8
MLGO1   1.9/1.2  /  2.0/1.2  /  1.5/1.0  /  1.2/0.9
CATK2   1.3/0.8  /  1.2/0.8  /  1.6/0.9  /  2.1/1.1
FFTK2   2.1/0.9  /  2.5/1.1  /  2.4/1.0  /  2.6/1.1
SPTK2   7.4/0.9  /  8.2/1.0  /  8.7/1.1  /  8.5/1.1
NHRI3  20.2/1.3  / 19.2/1.3  / 18.5/1.3  / 20.7/1.4
.END
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