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FGUS51 KTIR 171431
RVFOHP
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:31am EDT Monday, March 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


: Willow Island L&D - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 570.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Washington County, OH
: Record Tailwater Stage     44.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   41.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 15                           /  15.0
:     Mar 16   /  15.3 /  14.4 /  14.0 /  14.1
:     Mar 17   /  14.6 /  15.3 /  15.7
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.8 ft at 1000am EDT on Mon, Mar 17
:
.ER RNOO1 20250317 Z DC202503171431/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 17 :                         /  15.6
.E2 : Mar 18 : /  15.2 /  15.8 /  16.2 /  16.5
.E3 : Mar 19 : /  16.5 /  16.3 /  16.1 /  15.9
.E4 : Mar 20 : /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.5 /  15.5
.E5 : Mar 21 : /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.2 /  15.1
.E6 : Mar 22 : /  14.9 /  14.8 /  14.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  0.00
:     Mar 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.08
:     Mar 16   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.16 /  0.31
:     Mar 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 17                           /  0.00
:     Mar 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  17.1
:     Mar 15   /  25.5 /  20.2 /  15.7 /  17.5
:     Mar 16   /  21.4 /  18.9 /  17.9 /  17.2
:     Mar 17   /  18.0 /   8.6 /   3.5 /   4.2
:     Mar 18   /   7.8 /   3.2 /   0.8 /  10.8
:     Mar 19   /  17.5 /  10.7 /   8.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Marietta - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 567.12 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Washington County, OH
: Record River Stage     58.3 ft
: Major River Stage      40.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 15                           /  17.0
:     Mar 16   /  17.3 /  16.9 /  16.5 /  16.5
:     Mar 17   /  17.0 /  17.3 /  17.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 17.6 ft at 1000am EDT on Mon, Mar 17
:
.ER MTAO1 20250317 Z DC202503171431/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 17 :                         /  17.5
.E2 : Mar 18 : /  17.4 /  17.6 /  17.8 /  17.9
.E3 : Mar 19 : /  18.0 /  18.1 /  18.1 /  18.0
.E4 : Mar 20 : /  17.9 /  17.9 /  17.8 /  17.8
.E5 : Mar 21 : /  17.8 /  17.7 /  17.5 /  17.4
.E6 : Mar 22 : /  17.3 /  17.2 /  17.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z

: Parkersburg - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 562.01 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM)
: Wood County, WV
: Record River Stage     58.9 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      36.0 ft
: Action River Stage     34.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 15                           /  21.8
:     Mar 16   /  22.1 /  22.0 /  21.6 /  21.6
:     Mar 17   /  21.9 /  22.0 /  22.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 22.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Mon, Mar 17
:
.ER PARW2 20250317 Z DC202503171431/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 17 :                         /  22.1
.E2 : Mar 18 : /  22.2 /  22.5 /  22.7 /  22.9
.E3 : Mar 19 : /  23.0 /  23.0 /  22.9 /  22.8
.E4 : Mar 20 : /  22.6 /  22.5 /  22.5 /  22.4
.E5 : Mar 21 : /  22.4 /  22.3 /  22.2 /  22.1
.E6 : Mar 22 : /  22.0 /  21.9 /  21.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  0.00
:     Mar 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.12
:     Mar 16   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.17 /  0.18
:     Mar 17   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 17                           /  0.00
:     Mar 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  17.4
:     Mar 15   /  25.8 /  20.9 /  16.7 /  18.2
:     Mar 16   /  21.7 /  19.6 /  18.5 /  17.3
:     Mar 17   /  18.7 /   8.0 /   3.6 /   4.7
:     Mar 18   /   8.7 /   3.4 /   0.8 /  11.5
:     Mar 19   /  18.5 /  11.2 /   8.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Belleville L&D - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 548.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Wood County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     61.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      45.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      35.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 15                           /  13.7
:     Mar 16   /  14.3 /  14.6 /  13.9 /  13.4
:     Mar 17   /  13.5 /  14.2 /  15.4
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Mon, Mar 17
:
.ER BEVW2 20250317 Z DC202503171431/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 17 :                         /  14.7
.E2 : Mar 18 : /  14.6 /  15.1 /  15.6 /  15.8
.E3 : Mar 19 : /  15.9 /  15.8 /  15.6 /  15.4
.E4 : Mar 20 : /  15.2 /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.9
.E5 : Mar 21 : /  14.8 /  14.6 /  14.5 /  14.3
.E6 : Mar 22 : /  14.1 /  13.9 /  13.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  0.00
:     Mar 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.19
:     Mar 16   /  0.02 /  0.02 /  0.15 /  0.05
:     Mar 17   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 17                           /  0.00
:     Mar 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 14                           /  17.1
:     Mar 15   /  25.4 /  20.4 /  17.1 /  18.0
:     Mar 16   /  20.9 /  18.5 /  17.4 /  17.5
:     Mar 17   /  17.1 /   6.5 /   3.1 /   4.2
:     Mar 18   /   8.5 /   3.5 /   0.9 /  11.2
:     Mar 19   /  18.4 /  11.6 /   8.8
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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