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978 FGUS51 KTIR 171426 RVFOHH River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH 1025 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025 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 : : : : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Racine Lock & Dam, WV - RLX : : Action Stage 38.0 ft : Flood Stage 41.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 44.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 48.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 17.3 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER RACW2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HTIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 17.2 / 17.3 / 17.3 .E2 : 0518 : / 17.2 / 17.0 / 16.7 / 16.5 .E3 : 0519 : / 16.4 / 16.2 / 16.0 / 15.8 .E4 : 0520 : / 15.6 / 15.5 / 15.3 / 15.1 .E5 : 0521 : / 14.9 / 14.7 / 14.5 / 14.4 .E6 : 0522 : / 14.3 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Point Pleasant, WV - RLX : : Action Stage 38.0 ft : Flood Stage 40.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 44.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 48.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 25.7 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER POPW2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 25.8 / 25.9 / 25.8 .E2 : 0518 : / 25.9 / 25.9 / 25.9 / 25.7 .E3 : 0519 : / 25.7 / 25.6 / 25.5 / 25.5 .E4 : 0520 : / 25.4 / 25.4 / 25.3 / 25.3 .E5 : 0521 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.1 / 25.1 .E6 : 0522 : / 25.1 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - R C Byrd Dam, WV - RLX : : Action Stage 48.0 ft : Flood Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 52.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 56.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 22.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER GALW2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HTIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 23.8 / 24.2 / 24.4 .E2 : 0518 : / 24.7 / 24.8 / 24.7 / 24.5 .E3 : 0519 : / 24.2 / 23.8 / 23.3 / 22.8 .E4 : 0520 : / 22.4 / 21.9 / 21.5 / 21.1 .E5 : 0521 : / 20.7 / 20.2 / 19.9 / 19.6 .E6 : 0522 : / 19.4 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Huntington, WV - RLX : : Action Stage 48.0 ft : Flood Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 55.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 59.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 28.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER HNTW2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 28.6 / 29.2 / 29.6 .E2 : 0518 : / 30.0 / 30.1 / 30.2 / 30.1 .E3 : 0519 : / 29.8 / 29.5 / 29.0 / 28.4 .E4 : 0520 : / 27.9 / 27.7 / 27.4 / 27.2 .E5 : 0521 : / 26.9 / 26.7 / 26.5 / 26.4 .E6 : 0522 : / 26.3 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Ashland River Gage, KY - RLX : : Action Stage 50.0 ft : Flood Stage 52.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 56.6 ft : Major Flood Stage 65.5 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 35.8 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER ASHK2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 35.8 / 36.0 / 36.3 .E2 : 0518 : / 36.5 / 36.5 / 36.7 / 36.7 .E3 : 0519 : / 36.6 / 36.4 / 36.2 / 36.0 .E4 : 0520 : / 35.8 / 35.6 / 35.4 / 35.2 .E5 : 0521 : / 35.0 / 34.9 / 34.9 / 34.8 .E6 : 0522 : / 34.8 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Little Sandy River - Grayson, KY - RLX : : Action Stage 19.0 ft : Flood Stage 21.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 25.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 28.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER GYNK2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 9.7 / 9.2 / 8.6 .E2 : 0518 : / 8.1 / 7.6 / 7.1 / 6.8 .E3 : 0519 : / 6.5 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 5.9 .E4 : 0520 : / 5.8 / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.4 .E5 : 0521 : / 5.3 / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.1 .E6 : 0522 : / 5.1 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Lloyd Greenup Dam, KY - RLX : : Action Stage 52.0 ft : Flood Stage 54.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 56.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 62.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 27.2 FT AT 0945 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER GNUK2 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HTIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 26.6 / 26.8 / 27.7 .E2 : 0518 : / 28.7 / 29.3 / 30.0 / 30.4 .E3 : 0519 : / 30.5 / 30.4 / 30.0 / 29.3 .E4 : 0520 : / 28.4 / 27.4 / 26.5 / 25.7 .E5 : 0521 : / 25.0 / 24.4 / 23.7 / 23.1 .E6 : 0522 : / 22.6 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : :************************************************************ : Ohio River - Portsmouth, OH - ILN : : Action Stage 35.0 ft : Flood Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate Flood Stage 57.0 ft : Major Flood Stage 66.0 ft : :Latest Observed Value - 26.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17 : .ER PORO1 20250517 Z DC202505171425/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0517 : / 26.0 / 25.7 / 26.5 .E2 : 0518 : / 27.5 / 27.9 / 28.4 / 28.8 .E3 : 0519 : / 28.8 / 28.5 / 28.1 / 27.4 .E4 : 0520 : / 26.5 / 25.5 / 24.7 / 24.0 .E5 : 0521 : / 23.3 / 22.7 / 22.0 / 21.4 .E6 : 0522 : / 20.9 : Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep : 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : : :...END of MESSAGE...