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253 FGUS51 KTIR 031407 RVFOHH River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 10:07am EDT Friday, May 3, 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 : Racine Lock & Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 526.0 ft (NGVD 1929) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 50.2 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 44.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 41.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 15.9 : May 02 / 15.0 / 13.9 / 14.2 / 14.6 : May 03 / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.1 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER RACW2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 14.2 .E2 : May 04 : / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.6 / 13.6 .E3 : May 05 : / 13.6 / 13.7 / 14.0 / 14.6 .E4 : May 06 : / 15.1 / 15.3 / 15.4 / 15.3 .E5 : May 07 : / 15.1 / 14.8 / 14.7 / 14.5 .E6 : May 08 : / 14.3 / 14.1 / 13.9 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.23 : May 01 / 0.22 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.04 / 0.14 / 0.05 / 0.06 : May 05 / 0.30 / 0.12 / 0.05 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.3 : May 01 / 19.3 / 15.8 / 14.2 / 18.9 : May 02 / 25.0 / 17.4 / 13.5 / 23.7 : May 03 / 29.4 / 19.3 / 15.4 / 24.9 : May 04 / 25.7 / 19.4 / 17.5 / 21.8 : May 05 / 22.6 / 17.8 / 17.2 :____________________________________________________________________ : Point Pleasant - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 514.1 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM) : Mason County, WV : Record River Stage 62.8 ft : Major River Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 44.0 ft : Flood River Stage 40.0 ft : Action River Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 25.2 : May 02 / 24.9 / 24.9 / 24.9 / 25.0 : May 03 / 25.4 / 25.1 / 25.1 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.1 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER POPW2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 25.1 .E2 : May 04 : / 25.0 / 24.9 / 24.9 / 24.9 .E3 : May 05 : / 24.9 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.1 .E4 : May 06 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E5 : May 07 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.1 / 25.1 .E6 : May 08 : / 25.1 / 25.1 / 25.0 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.24 : May 01 / 0.13 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.05 / 0.16 / 0.05 / 0.08 : May 05 / 0.25 / 0.19 / 0.05 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.2 : May 01 / 19.8 / 15.8 / 13.4 / 18.6 : May 02 / 25.5 / 17.7 / 13.6 / 23.6 : May 03 / 29.5 / 19.6 / 15.6 / 24.7 : May 04 / 25.3 / 19.4 / 17.4 / 21.8 : May 05 / 23.0 / 18.0 / 17.1 :____________________________________________________________________ : R C Byrd Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 503.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 69.6 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 50.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 18.0E : May 02 / 17.7E/ 16.1E/ M / 14.7 : May 03 / 15.0 / 14.9 / 14.8 : Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values : that were replaced with estimates from model simulations. : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.8 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER GALW2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 14.7 .E2 : May 04 : / 14.7 / 14.3 / 14.3 / 14.2 .E3 : May 05 : / 14.3 / 14.7 / 15.5 / 16.4 .E4 : May 06 : / 17.1 / 17.5 / 17.6 / 17.5 .E5 : May 07 : / 17.2 / 17.0 / 16.8 / 16.6 .E6 : May 08 : / 16.3 / 16.0 / 15.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.24 : May 01 / 0.15 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.08 / 0.13 / 0.05 / 0.07 : May 05 / 0.17 / 0.38 / 0.03 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.2 : May 01 / 19.8 / 15.8 / 13.0 / 18.3 : May 02 / 26.0 / 18.2 / 14.0 / 23.5 : May 03 / 29.7 / 20.1 / 15.9 / 24.8 : May 04 / 25.1 / 19.6 / 17.7 / 21.9 : May 05 / 23.5 / 18.5 / 17.4 :____________________________________________________________________ : Huntington - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 490.263 ft (NGVD 1929 ADJ) : Cabell County, WV : Record River Stage 69.4 ft : Major River Stage 59.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 55.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 26.7 : May 02 / 26.7 / 26.2 / 25.8 / 25.8 : May 03 / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.7 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER HNTW2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 25.7 .E2 : May 04 : / 25.6 / 25.6 / 25.4 / 25.4 .E3 : May 05 : / 25.3 / 25.3 / 25.3 / 25.5 .E4 : May 06 : / 25.6 / 25.7 / 25.8 / 25.8 .E5 : May 07 : / 25.8 / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.6 .E6 : May 08 : / 25.6 / 25.5 / 25.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.31 : May 01 / 0.18 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.03 / 0.10 / 0.03 / 0.10 : May 05 / 0.14 / 0.18 / 0.01 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.5 : May 01 / 19.8 / 16.1 / 13.8 / 18.6 : May 02 / 26.2 / 18.0 / 13.7 / 23.8 : May 03 / 30.0 / 19.8 / 15.7 / 24.9 : May 04 / 25.1 / 19.6 / 17.4 / 22.0 : May 05 / 23.5 / 18.4 / 17.1 :____________________________________________________________________ : Ashland River Gage - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 481.5 ft (USGS) : Boyd County, KY : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 65.5 ft : Moderate River Stage 56.6 ft : Flood River Stage 52.0 ft : Action River Stage 50.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 34.9 : May 02 / 34.8 / 34.5 / 34.3 / 34.2 : May 03 / 34.2 / 34.3 / 34.3 : : Latest Observed River Stage 34.3 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER ASHK2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 34.2 .E2 : May 04 : / 34.2 / 34.1 / 34.1 / 34.1 .E3 : May 05 : / 34.1 / 34.1 / 34.1 / 34.2 .E4 : May 06 : / 34.3 / 34.4 / 34.5 / 34.5 .E5 : May 07 : / 34.5 / 34.4 / 34.4 / 34.4 .E6 : May 08 : / 34.3 / 34.3 / 34.3 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.20 : May 01 / 0.25 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.05 / 0.09 / 0.02 / 0.10 : May 05 / 0.25 / 0.12 / 0.01 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.5 : May 01 / 20.1 / 16.1 / 13.5 / 19.4 : May 02 / 26.9 / 18.7 / 14.2 / 24.4 : May 03 / 30.6 / 20.7 / 16.7 / 24.6 : May 04 / 24.7 / 20.1 / 18.0 / 22.2 : May 05 / 23.6 / 19.2 / 17.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Grayson - Little Sandy River - RLX : Zero Datum 557.95 ft (USGS) : Carter County, KY : Record River Stage 30.6 ft : Major River Stage 28.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 25.0 ft : Flood River Stage 21.0 ft : Action River Stage 19.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 4.9 : May 02 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8 : May 03 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 4.8 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER GYNK2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 4.8 .E2 : May 04 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E3 : May 05 : / 4.7 / 5.2 / 5.7 / 5.7 .E4 : May 06 : / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2 .E5 : May 07 : / 5.1 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 4.9 .E6 : May 08 : / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.18 : May 01 / 0.07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.04 / 0.13 / 0.01 / 0.11 : May 05 / 0.19 / 0.04 / 0.02 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.2 : May 01 / 20.4 / 16.0 / 12.5 / 19.9 : May 02 / 26.9 / 19.2 / 14.4 / 24.1 : May 03 / 30.2 / 21.3 / 17.6 / 23.6 : May 04 / 23.7 / 19.8 / 17.9 / 21.6 : May 05 / 23.5 / 19.4 / 17.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Lloyd Greenup Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 473.0 ft (USGS) : Greenup County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 74.7 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 62.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 54.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 19.3 : May 02 / 19.5 / 19.6 / 17.5 / 16.5 : May 03 / 16.2 / 16.1 / 16.0 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.8 ft at 945am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER GNUK2 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 16.0 .E2 : May 04 : / 16.0 / 16.0 / 15.9 / 15.5 .E3 : May 05 : / 15.4 / 15.3 / 15.4 / 15.9 .E4 : May 06 : / 16.7 / 17.5 / 18.1 / 18.5 .E5 : May 07 : / 18.6 / 18.4 / 18.1 / 17.8 .E6 : May 08 : / 17.6 / 17.4 / 17.1 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.20 : May 01 / 0.25 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.05 / 0.16 / 0.03 / 0.08 : May 05 / 0.22 / 0.06 / 0.02 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.3 : May 01 / 20.1 / 15.8 / 12.6 / 19.2 : May 02 / 26.9 / 18.8 / 14.1 / 23.7 : May 03 / 30.1 / 20.9 / 16.7 / 24.2 : May 04 / 24.4 / 19.9 / 17.9 / 21.9 : May 05 / 23.7 / 19.4 / 17.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Portsmouth - Ohio River - ILN : Zero Datum 470.9 ft (OHIO RIVER DATUM) : Scioto County, OH : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 66.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 57.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 35.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 01 / 19.0 : May 02 / 19.4 / 19.5 / 18.4 / 17.4 : May 03 / 17.3 / 17.0 / 16.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 16.7 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, May 3 : .ER PORO1 20240503 Z DC202405031407/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 03 : / 16.8 .E2 : May 04 : / 16.8 / 16.9 / 16.9 / 16.6 .E3 : May 05 : / 16.6 / 16.6 / 16.8 / 17.2 .E4 : May 06 : / 18.0 / 18.6 / 19.0 / 19.2 .E5 : May 07 : / 19.2 / 19.1 / 18.8 / 18.5 .E6 : May 08 : / 18.3 / 18.1 / 17.9 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 0.15 : May 01 / 0.11 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.09 / 0.19 / 0.07 / 0.09 : May 05 / 0.24 / 0.16 / 0.01 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 30 / 17.5 : May 01 / 20.3 / 15.5 / 11.7 / 18.7 : May 02 / 26.7 / 19.0 / 14.3 / 23.5 : May 03 / 29.5 / 21.2 / 16.9 / 24.1 : May 04 / 24.3 / 19.8 / 18.0 / 21.7 : May 05 / 23.6 / 19.3 / 17.9 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : JEH :...END of MESSAGE...