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FGUS51 KTIR 161517
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:17am EDT Thursday, May 16, 2024

Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.

All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS.  Velocity units are mph.   * = HEC-RAS estimations

                               May 16       May 17       May 18       May 19
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   20.0  0.9    16.6  0.8    15.4  0.7    13.5  0.6

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                   10.8  0.7     8.2  0.6     6.7  0.5     6.4  0.4

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                5.6  0.8     5.7  0.8     4.5  0.6     3.5  0.5

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     32.1  0.9    25.7  0.7    23.1  0.6    20.7  0.6
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    35.5  0.9    33.4  0.8    28.3  0.7    25.1  0.6
  Wheeling                   37.7  1.5    37.7  1.5    31.3  1.3    28.3  1.2
  Moundsville                38.3  0.9    38.3  0.9    31.8  0.8    28.8  0.7
  Willow Island Lock and Da  39.3  1.4    39.2  1.4    32.6  1.2    29.6  1.1
  Parkersburg                50.7  1.1    52.6  1.1    47.5  1.0    44.2  1.0
  Racine Lock and Dam        56.1  1.2    57.5  1.2    50.4  1.1    47.1  1.0
  R C Byrd Dam               66.8  1.3    72.4  1.3    68.2  1.3    65.7  1.2
  Huntington                 69.2  1.3    80.5  1.5    73.4  1.4    70.9  1.3
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          58.1  0.9    89.5  1.4    84.2  1.3    79.9  1.2
  Meldahl Dam                97.9  2.3   102.0  2.4   103.4  2.4    97.3  2.3
  Cincinnati                109.8  2.1   108.3  2.0   112.0  2.1   108.7  2.0
  Markland Dam              105.5  2.2   112.0  2.2   116.7  2.3   114.8  2.3
  McAlpine Upper            135.4  1.4   125.0  1.3   125.5  1.3   127.2  1.4
  McAlpine Lower            134.1  2.4   124.9  2.3   125.4  2.3   127.1  2.3
  Cannelton Dam             126.1  2.3   128.5  2.3   130.5  2.4   133.8  2.4
  Evansville                173.6  2.1   179.0  2.1   170.7  2.0   176.5  2.1
  J T Myers Dam             220.9  1.9   228.8  2.0   219.2  1.9   226.2  2.0
  Shawneetown               225.2  2.2   228.6  2.2   224.4  2.2   227.6  2.2
  Golconda                  242.1  1.6   238.3  1.6   240.6  1.6   240.3  1.6
  Smithland Lock and Dam    246.2  1.6   241.8  1.6   243.9  1.6   242.8  1.6

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              8.8  0.8    11.1  1.0    10.3  1.0     8.9  0.8

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls               6.9  1.7    12.1  2.3    11.7  2.2    12.0  2.3

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             4.1  1.2     4.6  1.2     5.0  1.3     4.9  1.3

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     7.8  2.2    12.1  2.3    13.8  2.5    10.8  2.1

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     0.5  0.8     0.7  0.6     0.5  0.9     0.5  1.1

Licking River...
  Catawba                     7.4  2.3     5.6  2.0     6.1  2.1     6.3  2.1

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   5.8  1.3     4.4  1.6     3.7  1.4     3.6  1.4

Green River...
  Spottsville                41.5  2.5    34.1  2.4    34.1  2.4    34.4  2.4

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                38.8  1.8    41.0  1.8    41.8  1.8    46.8  1.9

.BR TIR 20240516 Z DH12/DC202405161517/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  20.0/0.9/ 16.6/0.8/ 15.4/0.7/ 13.5/0.6
BDDP1  10.8/0.7/  8.2/0.6/  6.7/0.5/  6.4/0.4
BEAP1   5.6/0.8/  5.7/0.8/  4.5/0.6/  3.5/0.5
DSHP1  32.1/0.9/ 25.7/0.7/ 23.1/0.6/ 20.7/0.6
MGYP1  35.5/0.9/ 33.4/0.8/ 28.3/0.7/ 25.1/0.6
WLGW2  37.7/1.5/ 37.7/1.5/ 31.3/1.3/ 28.3/1.2
MOUW2  38.3/0.9/ 38.3/0.9/ 31.8/0.8/ 28.8/0.7
RNOO1  39.3/1.4/ 39.2/1.4/ 32.6/1.2/ 29.6/1.1
PARW2  50.7/1.1/ 52.6/1.1/ 47.5/1.0/ 44.2/1.0
RACW2  56.1/1.2/ 57.5/1.2/ 50.4/1.1/ 47.1/1.0
GALW2  66.8/1.3/ 72.4/1.3/ 68.2/1.3/ 65.7/1.2
HNTW2  69.2/1.3/ 80.5/1.5/ 73.4/1.4/ 70.9/1.3
GNUK2  58.1/0.9/ 89.5/1.4/ 84.2/1.3/ 79.9/1.2
MELO1  97.9/2.3/102.0/2.4/103.4/2.4/ 97.3/2.3
CCNO1 109.8/2.1/108.3/2.0/112.0/2.1/108.7/2.0
MKLK2 105.5/2.2/112.0/2.2/116.7/2.3/114.8/2.3
MLUK2 135.4/1.4/125.0/1.3/125.5/1.3/127.2/1.4
MLPK2 134.1/2.4/124.9/2.3/125.4/2.3/127.1/2.3
CNNI3 126.1/2.3/128.5/2.3/130.5/2.4/133.8/2.4
EVVI3 173.6/2.1/179.0/2.1/170.7/2.0/176.5/2.1
UNWK2 220.9/1.9/228.8/2.0/219.2/1.9/226.2/2.0
SHNI2 225.2/2.2/228.6/2.2/224.4/2.2/227.6/2.2
GOLI2 242.1/1.6/238.3/1.6/240.6/1.6/240.3/1.6
SMLI2 246.2/1.6/241.8/1.6/243.9/1.6/242.8/1.6
MCCO1   8.8/0.8/ 11.1/1.0/ 10.3/1.0/  8.9/0.8
KANW2   6.9/1.7/ 12.1/2.3/ 11.7/2.2/ 12.0/2.3
FLRK2   4.1/1.2/  4.6/1.2/  5.0/1.3/  4.9/1.3
PKTO1   7.8/2.2/ 12.1/2.3/ 13.8/2.5/ 10.8/2.1
MLGO1   0.5/0.8/  0.7/0.6/  0.5/0.9/  0.5/1.1
CATK2   7.4/2.3/  5.6/2.0/  6.1/2.1/  6.3/2.1
FFTK2   5.8/1.3/  4.4/1.6/  3.7/1.4/  3.6/1.4
SPTK2  41.5/2.5/ 34.1/2.4/ 34.1/2.4/ 34.4/2.4
NHRI3  38.8/1.8/ 41.0/1.8/ 41.8/1.8/ 46.8/1.9
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