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775 FGUS51 KTIR 051444 RVFOHH River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 10:44am EDT Friday, July 5, 2024 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 : Racine Lock & Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 526.0 ft (NGVD 1929) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 50.2 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 44.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 41.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 13.6 : Jul 04 / 13.9 / 14.1 / 13.4 / 13.3 : Jul 05 / 13.4 / 13.8 / 14.0 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.9 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER RACW2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 13.7 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.43 / 0.01 / 0.00 : Jul 05 / 0.63 / 0.03 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.00 : Jul 06 / 0.16 / 0.09 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.5 : Jul 03 / 30.9 / 24.8 / 22.3 / 28.8 : Jul 04 / 32.4 / 25.5 / 23.1 / 27.7 : Jul 05 / 25.4 / 24.2 / 23.5 / 27.8 : Jul 06 / 28.3 / 23.1 / 21.3 / 26.4 : Jul 07 / 29.0 / 20.5 / 19.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : Point Pleasant - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 514.1 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM) : Mason County, WV : Record River Stage 62.8 ft : Major River Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 44.0 ft : Flood River Stage 40.0 ft : Action River Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 24.8 : Jul 04 / 25.2 / 25.4 / 25.0 / 25.0 : Jul 05 / 25.1 / 25.4 / 25.5 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.5 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER POPW2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 25.4 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 25.3 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.44 / 0.04 / 0.06 : Jul 05 / 0.66 / 0.02 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.00 : Jul 06 / 0.18 / 0.07 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.4 : Jul 03 / 31.0 / 24.6 / 22.2 / 28.8 : Jul 04 / 32.3 / 25.7 / 23.5 / 27.7 : Jul 05 / 25.5 / 24.6 / 23.5 / 27.9 : Jul 06 / 28.0 / 23.2 / 21.1 / 26.4 : Jul 07 / 29.0 / 20.5 / 19.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : R C Byrd Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 503.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 69.6 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 50.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 13.5 : Jul 04 / 13.8 / 14.1 / 13.6 / 13.1 : Jul 05 / 12.9 / 13.0 / 13.2 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.2 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER GALW2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 13.2 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.5 / 13.5 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.4 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.54 / 0.00 / 0.21 : Jul 05 / 0.59 / 0.04 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.00 : Jul 06 / 0.17 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.2 : Jul 03 / 31.0 / 24.5 / 22.5 / 29.0 : Jul 04 / 32.3 / 25.6 / 23.4 / 27.8 : Jul 05 / 25.8 / 24.8 / 23.6 / 28.1 : Jul 06 / 27.8 / 23.2 / 21.0 / 26.6 : Jul 07 / 29.2 / 20.6 / 19.2 :____________________________________________________________________ : Huntington - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 490.263 ft (NGVD 1929 ADJ) : Cabell County, WV : Record River Stage 69.4 ft : Major River Stage 59.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 55.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 25.8 : Jul 04 / 25.8 / 26.0 / 25.9 / 25.7 : Jul 05 / 25.5 / 25.4 / 25.6 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.6 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER HNTW2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 25.6 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.8 / 25.8 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 25.8 / 25.8 / 25.8 / 25.8 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.7 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 25.7 / 25.6 / 25.6 / 25.6 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 25.6 / 25.6 / 25.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.32 / 0.07 / 0.41 : Jul 05 / 0.15 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.00 : Jul 06 / 0.27 / 0.07 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.3 : Jul 03 / 30.8 / 24.3 / 21.9 / 28.8 : Jul 04 / 31.9 / 26.4 / 23.7 / 27.9 : Jul 05 / 25.6 / 24.6 / 23.4 / 28.4 : Jul 06 / 28.1 / 23.5 / 21.4 / 26.7 : Jul 07 / 29.4 / 21.0 / 19.6 :____________________________________________________________________ : Ashland River Gage - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 481.5 ft (USGS) : Boyd County, KY : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 65.5 ft : Moderate River Stage 56.6 ft : Flood River Stage 52.0 ft : Action River Stage 50.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 34.6 : Jul 04 / 34.5 / 34.7 / 34.8 / 34.5 : Jul 05 / 34.3 / 34.2 / 34.4 : : Latest Observed River Stage 34.3 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER ASHK2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 34.4 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 34.4 / 34.4 / 34.5 / 34.5 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 34.4 / 34.4 / 34.4 / 34.5 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.21 / 0.06 / 0.52 : Jul 05 / 0.15 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.02 : Jul 06 / 0.30 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.6 : Jul 03 / 30.7 / 24.6 / 22.5 / 28.9 : Jul 04 / 31.8 / 26.9 / 23.8 / 27.6 : Jul 05 / 25.7 / 24.8 / 23.5 / 28.3 : Jul 06 / 27.9 / 23.5 / 21.3 / 26.8 : Jul 07 / 29.3 / 21.4 / 19.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Grayson - Little Sandy River - RLX : Zero Datum 557.95 ft (USGS) : Carter County, KY : Record River Stage 30.6 ft : Major River Stage 28.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 25.0 ft : Flood River Stage 21.0 ft : Action River Stage 19.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 4.3 : Jul 04 / 4.2 / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.5 : Jul 05 / 4.7 / 4.8 / 4.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 4.7 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER GYNK2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 4.7 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 4.7 / 5.3 / 5.3 / 4.9 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.4 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 4.3 / 4.3 / 4.3 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.28 / 0.05 / 0.60 : Jul 05 / 0.50 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.09 : Jul 06 / 0.33 / 0.03 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 23.9 : Jul 03 / 30.3 / 25.1 / 22.4 / 28.0 : Jul 04 / 31.0 / 26.6 / 23.5 / 26.7 : Jul 05 / 25.2 / 24.3 / 23.1 / 27.1 : Jul 06 / 26.9 / 23.1 / 20.5 / 25.7 : Jul 07 / 28.3 / 21.0 / 19.1 :____________________________________________________________________ : Lloyd Greenup Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 473.0 ft (USGS) : Greenup County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 74.7 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 62.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 54.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 14.5 : Jul 04 / 14.2 / 14.8 / 14.7 / 14.6 : Jul 05 / 14.4 / 13.9 / 13.9 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.9 ft at 945am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER GNUK2 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 14.1 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 14.4 / 14.6 / 14.7 / 14.7 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 14.7 / 14.7 / 14.5 / 14.4 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.2 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.2 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 14.2 / 14.2 / 14.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 0.53 / 0.03 / 0.70 : Jul 05 / 0.10 / 0.02 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.01 : Jul 06 / 0.29 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 24.0 : Jul 03 / 30.6 / 24.8 / 22.6 / 28.7 : Jul 04 / 31.7 / 26.5 / 23.6 / 26.8 : Jul 05 / 25.7 / 24.7 / 23.3 / 27.7 : Jul 06 / 27.2 / 23.3 / 20.8 / 26.2 : Jul 07 / 28.8 / 21.1 / 19.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : Portsmouth - Ohio River - ILN : Zero Datum 470.9 ft (OHIO RIVER DATUM) : Scioto County, OH : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 66.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 57.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 35.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 03 / 15.9 : Jul 04 / 15.8 / 16.1 / 16.1 / 16.0 : Jul 05 / 15.8 / 15.6 / 15.6 : : Latest Observed River Stage 15.5 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Jul 5 : .ER PORO1 20240705 Z DC202407051444/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jul 05 : / 15.5 .E2 : Jul 06 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 .E3 : Jul 07 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 .E4 : Jul 08 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 .E5 : Jul 09 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 .E6 : Jul 10 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 0.00 : Jul 03 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 04 / 0.00 / 1.24 / 0.02 / 0.58 : Jul 05 / 0.04 / 0.06 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 05 / 0.00 : Jul 06 / 0.14 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Jul 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jul 02 / 23.3 : Jul 03 / 30.0 / 24.3 / 22.3 / 28.3 : Jul 04 / 31.5 / 25.2 / 23.0 / 26.8 : Jul 05 / 26.7 / 25.0 / 23.3 / 26.9 : Jul 06 / 26.8 / 22.9 / 20.3 / 25.7 : Jul 07 / 28.4 / 20.6 / 18.9 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : astifan :...END of MESSAGE...