River Forecast
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451 FGUS51 KTIR 201459 RVFGTL River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH 1059 AM EDT Wed May 20 2026 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 : :************************************************************ : Sandusky River - Tiffin, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 6.0 ft : Flood Stage 9.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 10.5 ft : Major Flood Stage 12.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 2.6 FT at 945 AM EDT on May 20 : .ER TFFO1 20260520 Z DC202605201459/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0520 : / 2.9 / 3.3 / 3.4 .E2 : 0521 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.4 .E3 : 0522 : / 3.3 / 3.1 / 3.0 / 2.9 .E4 : 0523 : / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 .E5 : 0524 : / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.3 .E6 : 0525 : / 2.3 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Sandusky River - Fremont, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 7.0 ft : Flood Stage 10.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 21.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 1.7 FT at 1030 AM EDT on May 20 : .ER FFMO1 20260520 Z DC202605201459/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0520 : / 1.9 / 2.2 / 2.5 .E2 : 0521 : / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 .E3 : 0522 : / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.4 .E4 : 0523 : / 2.3 / 2.2 / 2.1 / 2.0 .E5 : 0524 : / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.8 / 1.8 .E6 : 0525 : / 1.7 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Huron River - Milan, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 14.0 ft : Flood Stage 18.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 19.5 ft : Major Flood Stage 22.5 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at 1030 AM EDT on May 20 : .ER MILO1 20260520 Z DC202605201459/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0520 : / 7.6 / 7.7 / 7.7 .E2 : 0521 : / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.4 .E3 : 0522 : / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.1 / 7.0 .E4 : 0523 : / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.8 .E5 : 0524 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E6 : 0525 : / 6.6 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Cuyahoga River - Independence, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 14.0 ft : Flood Stage 17.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 18.5 ft : Major Flood Stage 21.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 5.3 FT at 1045 AM EDT on May 20 : .ER INDO1 20260520 Z DC202605201459/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0520 : / 6.0 / 5.2 / 4.6 .E2 : 0521 : / 4.0 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.6 .E3 : 0522 : / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E4 : 0523 : / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 .E5 : 0524 : / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.1 .E6 : 0525 : / 3.1 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Grand River - Painesville, OH - CLE : : Action Stage 8.0 ft : Flood Stage 12.5 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 15.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 17.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 2.9 FT at 1000 AM EDT on May 20 : .ER PNVO1 20260520 Z DC202605201459/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0520 : / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0 .E2 : 0521 : / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E3 : 0522 : / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E4 : 0523 : / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 .E5 : 0524 : / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 .E6 : 0525 : / 2.6 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : Davis : :...END of MESSAGE...