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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:05am EDT Wednesday, April 17, 2024

This is a NWS guidance product from the Ohio River Forecast Center.
Public forecasts and warnings are issued only by local NWS offices.
Statistical uncertainties can be viewed from our ensemble pages at:
http://weather.gov/erh/mmefs


: Logan - Guyandotte River - RLX
: Zero Datum 640.49 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Logan County, WV
: Record River Stage     35.0 ft
: Major River Stage      35.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   28.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      23.0 ft
: Action River Stage     21.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.2
:     Apr 16   /  10.3 /  10.1 /  10.0 /   9.3
:     Apr 17   /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.3 ft at 845am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER LOGW2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   7.2
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.7
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   6.5 /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.4
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.3
.E6 : Apr 22 : /   6.3 /   6.3 /   6.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.05 /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.20 /  0.00 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.08
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  18.8
:     Apr 15   /  26.5 /  20.1 /  16.8 /  21.1
:     Apr 16   /  26.9 /  20.6 /  16.0 /  22.9
:     Apr 17   /  25.1 /  20.8 /  19.3 /  21.8
:     Apr 18   /  23.0 /  17.7 /  15.5 /  20.6
:     Apr 19   /  24.7 /  17.4 /  16.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Litwar River Gauge - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 936.36 ft (G-7532 (1929))
: McDowell County, WV
: Record River Stage     27.4 ft
: Major River Stage      27.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      24.0 ft
: Action River Stage     20.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /   6.5
:     Apr 16   /   6.4 /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.0
:     Apr 17   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.8 ft at 845am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER LITW2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   5.7
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.6 /   5.6
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.5
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   5.4 /   5.4 /   5.3 /   5.3
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   5.2 /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.1
.E6 : Apr 22 : /   5.1 /   5.0 /   5.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.07 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  19.0
:     Apr 15   /  26.7 /  18.2 /  14.4 /  21.3
:     Apr 16   /  27.6 /  18.8 /  14.4 /  22.7
:     Apr 17   /  26.1 /  19.3 /  17.7 /  22.3
:     Apr 18   /  23.0 /  17.5 /  15.4 /  21.6
:     Apr 19   /  25.3 /  16.6 /  15.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Williamson - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 620.52 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Mingo County, WV
: Record River Stage     52.6 ft
: Major River Stage      42.7 ft
: Moderate River Stage   32.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      27.0 ft
: Action River Stage     25.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /   8.6
:     Apr 16   /   8.3 /   8.0 /   7.7 /   7.5
:     Apr 17   /   7.2 /   7.1 /   7.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.0 ft at 800am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER WILW2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   7.0
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   6.9 /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.2
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   5.9
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E6 : Apr 22 : /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.13 /  0.00 /  0.04
:     Apr 17   /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  19.3
:     Apr 15   /  27.4 /  19.6 /  16.2 /  21.3
:     Apr 16   /  27.9 /  20.3 /  15.3 /  22.9
:     Apr 17   /  27.4 /  22.0 /  19.5 /  22.7
:     Apr 18   /  23.8 /  18.4 /  16.1 /  21.7
:     Apr 19   /  26.1 /  17.9 /  16.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Haysi - Russell Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 1236.7 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Dickenson County, VA
: Record River Stage     28.2 ft
: Major River Stage      24.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     15.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /   3.8
:     Apr 16   /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.5
:     Apr 17   /   3.5 /   3.4 /   3.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.4 ft at 845am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER HAIV2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   3.3
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.2
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
.E6 : Apr 22 : /   3.0 /   2.9 /   2.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.02
:     Apr 17   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  17.5
:     Apr 15   /  24.9 /  18.5 /  14.0 /  19.7
:     Apr 16   /  26.7 /  18.8 /  15.3 /  21.5
:     Apr 17   /  25.8 /  20.9 /  18.5 /  20.8
:     Apr 18   /  21.6 /  16.7 /  14.8 /  21.1
:     Apr 19   /  25.2 /  16.6 /  15.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Paintsville - Levisa Fork Big Sandy River - JKL
: Zero Datum 566.84 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Johnson County, KY
: Record River Stage     45.9 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  12.2
:     Apr 16   /  10.9 /  10.3 /   9.7 /   9.0
:     Apr 17   /   8.4 /   8.1 /   7.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.7 ft at 845am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER PTVK2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   7.6
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.2 /   7.0
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.7
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.5 /   6.5
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.2
.E6 : Apr 22 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   5.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  21.4
:     Apr 15   /  27.7 /  23.4 /  19.2 /  22.8
:     Apr 16   /  28.4 /  23.5 /  18.3 /  23.5
:     Apr 17   /  29.2 /  24.9 /  22.2 /  23.2
:     Apr 18   /  24.5 /  19.9 /  17.2 /  22.4
:     Apr 19   /  27.0 /  20.1 /  18.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Fullers Station - Big Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 512.81 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Lawrence County, KY
: Record River Stage     48.4 ft
: Major River Stage      64.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   59.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      49.0 ft
: Action River Stage     45.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  25.7
:     Apr 16   /  25.3 /  24.6 /  23.8 /  22.8
:     Apr 17   /  21.7 /  20.4 /  19.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 18.9 ft at 830am EDT on Wed, Apr 17
:
.ER FLRK2 20240417 Z DC202404171305/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /  17.2
.E2 : Apr 18 : /  15.1 /  14.2 /  13.7 /  13.3
.E3 : Apr 19 : /  12.9 /  12.5 /  12.2 /  11.9
.E4 : Apr 20 : /  11.7 /  11.4 /  11.2 /  11.0
.E5 : Apr 21 : /  10.9 /  10.7 /  10.5 /  10.4
.E6 : Apr 22 : /  10.2 /  10.0 /   9.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  21.1
:     Apr 15   /  27.9 /  23.4 /  18.5 /  23.1
:     Apr 16   /  28.6 /  22.9 /  17.5 /  23.3
:     Apr 17   /  29.4 /  24.6 /  21.8 /  23.2
:     Apr 18   /  24.7 /  19.8 /  16.6 /  22.1
:     Apr 19   /  26.8 /  19.6 /  18.0
:____________________________________________________________________
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