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RVFAGU
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:32am EST Wednesday, January 22, 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


: Eldred - Allegheny River - CTP
: Zero Datum 1416.5 ft (NGVD 1929)
: McKean County, PA
: Record River Stage     29.1 ft
: Major River Stage      27.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      23.0 ft
: Action River Stage     17.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Gage reading may be affected by ice.
: Forecast stage represents estimate of unobstructed flow.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   3.4
:     Jan 21   /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.1 /   3.0
:     Jan 22   /   3.2 /   3.1 /   3.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.1 ft at 830am EST on Wed, Jan 22
:
.ER ELRP1 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   3.5
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   3.6 /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.3
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -7.6
:     Jan 20   /  -7.7 / -10.3 / -11.2 / -12.4
:     Jan 21   / -12.4 / -16.8 / -19.7 / -16.8
:     Jan 22   / -12.7 / -17.0 / -22.9 / -17.0
:     Jan 23   / -12.2 / -13.1 / -12.6 /  -9.1
:     Jan 24   /  -6.3 /  -8.7 / -10.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Olean - Allegheny River - BUF
: Zero Datum 1401.12 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Cattaraugus County, NY
: Record River Stage     24.2 ft
: Major River Stage      23.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   17.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      12.0 ft
: Action River Stage     10.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   2.2
:     Jan 21   /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.2
:     Jan 22   /   2.3 /   2.2 /   2.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 2.2 ft at 830am EST on Wed, Jan 22
:
.ER OLNN6 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   2.2
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.1
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   2.0 /   2.0 /   2.0 /   2.0
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   2.0 /   2.0 /   2.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -8.0
:     Jan 20   /  -8.5 / -11.2 / -11.8 / -12.9
:     Jan 21   / -13.0 / -16.5 / -19.2 / -17.0
:     Jan 22   / -13.3 / -17.0 / -22.6 / -17.3
:     Jan 23   / -12.4 / -13.1 / -12.5 /  -9.5
:     Jan 24   /  -6.7 /  -8.8 / -10.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Salamanca - Allegheny River - BUF
: Zero Datum 1358.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Cattaraugus County, NY
: Record River Stage     24.0 ft
: Major River Stage      21.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   14.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      12.0 ft
: Action River Stage      9.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   3.5
:     Jan 21   /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.4 /   3.4
:     Jan 22   /   3.2 /   3.3 /   3.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.4 ft at 845am EST on Wed, Jan 22
:
.ER SLMN6 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   3.4
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.3
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.01 /  0.03 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -8.0
:     Jan 20   /  -8.3 / -10.7 / -11.8 / -13.2
:     Jan 21   / -13.3 / -16.8 / -19.6 / -17.1
:     Jan 22   / -13.6 / -17.4 / -23.3 / -17.7
:     Jan 23   / -12.8 / -13.3 / -12.6 /  -9.7
:     Jan 24   /  -6.9 /  -8.8 / -10.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: West Hickory - Allegheny River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 1059.9 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Forest County, PA
: Record River Stage     17.8 ft
: Major River Stage      17.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   16.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      14.0 ft
: Action River Stage     10.7 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Gage reading may be affected by ice.
: Forecast stage represents estimate of unobstructed flow.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   4.2
:     Jan 21   /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0 /   3.9
:     Jan 22   /   4.4 /   7.1 /   7.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.2 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22
:
.ER WHKP1 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   3.9
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.01 /  0.03 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -6.9
:     Jan 20   /  -6.9 /  -8.7 / -12.0 / -13.1
:     Jan 21   / -13.0 / -17.2 / -19.7 / -16.7
:     Jan 22   / -13.1 / -17.5 / -23.2 / -17.6
:     Jan 23   / -12.6 / -13.3 / -13.0 /  -9.3
:     Jan 24   /  -6.1 /  -8.4 / -10.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Meadville - French Creek - CLE
: Zero Datum 1058.83 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Crawford County, PA
: Record River Stage     17.6 ft
: Major River Stage      17.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   16.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      14.0 ft
: Action River Stage     11.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Gage reading may be affected by ice.
: Forecast stage represents estimate of unobstructed flow.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   7.3
:     Jan 21   /   7.1 /   6.6 /   6.1 /   6.0
:     Jan 22   /   6.0 /   6.0 /   5.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.7 ft at 915am EST on Wed, Jan 22
:
.ER MEDP1 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   3.3
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   3.3 /   3.6 /   3.7 /   3.6
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.02 /  0.02
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.03 /  0.05 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -6.1
:     Jan 20   /  -6.1 /  -8.6 / -12.1 / -13.1
:     Jan 21   / -13.1 / -16.3 / -18.2 / -15.8
:     Jan 22   / -13.7 / -18.6 / -22.4 / -18.1
:     Jan 23   / -12.7 / -12.1 / -12.1 /  -9.2
:     Jan 24   /  -6.1 /  -7.7 / -10.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Franklin - Allegheny River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 955.84 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Venango County, PA
: Record River Stage     26.0 ft
: Major River Stage      21.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   19.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      17.0 ft
: Action River Stage     13.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Gage reading may be affected by ice.
: Forecast stage represents estimate of unobstructed flow.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 20                           /   4.2
:     Jan 21   /   4.1 /   3.9 /   4.1E/   4.2
:     Jan 22   /   4.1 /   3.9E/   3.8E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage MISSING
:
.ER FRKP1 20250122 Z DC202501221432/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 22 :                         /   3.8
.E2 : Jan 23 : /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.8 /   3.8
.E3 : Jan 24 : /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.8
.E4 : Jan 25 : /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.7
.E5 : Jan 26 : /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E6 : Jan 27 : /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.00
:     Jan 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 22                           /  0.00
:     Jan 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 24   /  0.01 /  0.02 /  0.01
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  -6.6
:     Jan 20   /  -6.5 /  -8.4 / -12.1 / -13.1
:     Jan 21   / -13.1 / -17.1 / -19.5 / -16.6
:     Jan 22   / -12.7 / -17.7 / -23.0 / -17.7
:     Jan 23   / -12.7 / -12.9 / -12.9 /  -9.4
:     Jan 24   /  -6.0 /  -8.1 / -10.3
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: JEH
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