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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


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: Ohio River - Racine Lock & Dam, WV - RLX
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: Action Stage         38.0 ft
: Flood Stage          41.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 44.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    48.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 17.3 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - Point Pleasant, WV - RLX
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: Action Stage         38.0 ft
: Flood Stage          40.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 44.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    48.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 25.7 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - R C Byrd Dam, WV - RLX
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: Action Stage         48.0 ft
: Flood Stage          50.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 52.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    56.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 22.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - Huntington, WV - RLX
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: Action Stage         48.0 ft
: Flood Stage          50.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 55.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    59.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 28.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - Ashland River Gage, KY - RLX
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: Action Stage         50.0 ft
: Flood Stage          52.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 56.6 ft
: Major Flood Stage    65.5 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 35.8 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Little Sandy River - Grayson, KY - RLX
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: Action Stage         19.0 ft
: Flood Stage          21.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 25.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    28.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - Lloyd Greenup Dam, KY - RLX
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: Action Stage         52.0 ft
: Flood Stage          54.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 56.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    62.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 27.2 FT AT 0945 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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: Ohio River - Portsmouth, OH - ILN
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: Action Stage         35.0 ft
: Flood Stage          50.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 57.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    66.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 26.6 FT AT 1000 AM EDT ON May 17
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.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/
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