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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:17am EST Friday, February 28, 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


: Carthage - Cumberland River - OHX
: Zero Datum 437.53 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Smith County, TN
: Record River Stage     59.8 ft
: Major River Stage      47.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   43.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /  20.6
:     Feb 27   /  20.7 /  20.4 /  19.3 /  19.3
:     Feb 28   /  20.2 /  20.3 /  19.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 19.1 ft at 1000am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER CTHT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /  19.5
.E2 : Mar 01 : /  20.3 /  20.7 /  19.4 /  17.7
.E3 : Mar 02 : /  18.2 /  18.0 /  18.2 /  17.7
.E4 : Mar 03 : /  18.2 /  18.0 /  18.2 /  17.5
.E5 : Mar 04 : /  17.2 /  17.1 /  17.1 /  17.1
.E6 : Mar 05 : /  17.1 /  17.1 /  16.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  10.9
:     Feb 26   /  19.8 /  10.5 /   2.2 /  11.1
:     Feb 27   /  24.1 /  17.9 /  14.4 /  12.2
:     Feb 28   /  16.2 /   9.2 /   2.2 /  10.2
:     Mar 01   /  17.2 /  12.1 /   7.8 /   7.9
:     Mar 02   /   7.7 /  -0.2 /  -4.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Old Hickory Lake - Cumberland River - OHX
: Zero Datum 0.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Davidson County, TN
: Record Discharge   MISSING
: Major Discharge    135.00 kcfs
: Moderate Discharge 120.00 kcfs
: Flood Discharge    100.00 kcfs
: Action Discharge    75.00 kcfs
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           / 51.95E
:     Feb 27   / 53.41E/ 51.92E/ 51.54E/ 44.96E
:     Feb 28   / 44.43E/ 48.91E/ 50.94E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed Discharge MISSING
:
.ER OHHT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/QIIFF/DIH6
: Forecast values (below) are reservoir inflows from model simulations.
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         / 42.64
.E2 : Mar 01 : / 45.00 / 48.93 / 50.24 / 46.13
.E3 : Mar 02 : / 40.00 / 42.00 / 41.29 / 41.93
.E4 : Mar 03 : / 39.87 / 41.88 / 41.18 / 41.88
.E5 : Mar 04 : / 39.15 / 37.83 / 37.13 / 37.33
.E6 : Mar 05 : / 37.31 / 37.30 / 37.28
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z

: Antioch - Mill Creek - OHX
: Zero Datum 472.57 ft (NGVD29)
: Davidson County, TN
: Record River Stage     26.1 ft
: Major River Stage      20.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   17.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      14.0 ft
: Action River Stage     12.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /   3.0
:     Feb 27   /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
:     Feb 28   /   3.0 /   3.0 /   2.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 2.9 ft at 1000am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER ANTT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /   2.9
.E2 : Mar 01 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E3 : Mar 02 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E4 : Mar 03 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E5 : Mar 04 : /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E6 : Mar 05 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  11.3
:     Feb 26   /  20.9 /  12.3 /   4.8 /  12.3
:     Feb 27   /  24.4 /  18.6 /  14.5 /  12.6
:     Feb 28   /  17.2 /  11.1 /   4.2 /  11.2
:     Mar 01   /  18.1 /  13.2 /   9.0 /   8.4
:     Mar 02   /   8.4 /   1.1 /  -2.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Woodbine - Mill Creek - OHX
: Zero Datum 432.55 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Davidson County, TN
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      21.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   17.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      14.0 ft
: Action River Stage     12.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /   3.1
:     Feb 27   /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
:     Feb 28   /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.0 ft at 1000am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER WBNT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /   3.0
.E2 : Mar 01 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   2.9
.E3 : Mar 02 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E4 : Mar 03 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E5 : Mar 04 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E6 : Mar 05 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  11.8
:     Feb 26   /  21.6 /  13.0 /   5.0 /  12.3
:     Feb 27   /  24.8 /  19.1 /  14.9 /  12.7
:     Feb 28   /  17.5 /  11.8 /   4.8 /  11.3
:     Mar 01   /  18.5 /  13.7 /   9.1 /   8.3
:     Mar 02   /   8.5 /   1.1 /  -2.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Nashville - Cumberland River - OHX
: Zero Datum 368.1 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Davidson County, TN
: Record River Stage     56.2 ft
: Major River Stage      45.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   42.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     30.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /  25.8
:     Feb 27   /  25.5 /  25.4 /  24.7 /  24.9
:     Feb 28   /  24.7 /  24.9 /  24.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 24.9 ft at 930am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER NAST1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /  25.0
.E2 : Mar 01 : /  25.0 /  24.5 /  23.9 /  23.9
.E3 : Mar 02 : /  24.4 /  24.6 /  24.0 /  24.0
.E4 : Mar 03 : /  24.0 /  22.6 /  22.3 /  22.6
.E5 : Mar 04 : /  22.5 /  22.6 /  22.3 /  22.7
.E6 : Mar 05 : /  22.5 /  22.7 /  22.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  11.8
:     Feb 26   /  21.3 /  12.2 /   4.0 /  11.5
:     Feb 27   /  24.7 /  19.4 /  14.4 /  12.3
:     Feb 28   /  17.3 /  11.8 /   4.2 /  11.2
:     Mar 01   /  18.5 /  13.7 /   8.9 /   7.8
:     Mar 02   /   8.1 /   0.6 /  -3.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Franklin - Harpeth River - OHX
: Zero Datum 604.42 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Williamson County, TN
: Record River Stage     35.2 ft
: Major River Stage      38.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   34.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      30.0 ft
: Action River Stage     22.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /   4.6
:     Feb 27   /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.5
:     Feb 28   /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.4 ft at 915am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER FRAT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /   4.3
.E2 : Mar 01 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.2
.E3 : Mar 02 : /   4.2 /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.1
.E4 : Mar 03 : /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E5 : Mar 04 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E6 : Mar 05 : /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  10.7
:     Feb 26   /  20.7 /  11.5 /   3.8 /  12.2
:     Feb 27   /  24.0 /  17.8 /  13.8 /  12.4
:     Feb 28   /  16.9 /  10.2 /   3.2 /  10.9
:     Mar 01   /  17.8 /  12.5 /   8.5 /   8.5
:     Mar 02   /   8.6 /   0.8 /  -3.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Bellevue - Harpeth River - OHX
: Zero Datum 541.04 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Davidson County, TN
: Record River Stage     33.2 ft
: Major River Stage      28.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   24.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      20.0 ft
: Action River Stage     14.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /   2.5
:     Feb 27   /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.4
:     Feb 28   /   2.4 /   2.4 /   2.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 2.3 ft at 930am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER BELT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /   2.3
.E2 : Mar 01 : /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.2 /   2.2
.E3 : Mar 02 : /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E4 : Mar 03 : /   2.1 /   2.0 /   2.0 /   2.0
.E5 : Mar 04 : /   2.0 /   1.9 /   1.9 /   1.9
.E6 : Mar 05 : /   1.9 /   1.8 /   1.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  11.7
:     Feb 26   /  21.0 /  11.8 /   4.6 /  12.4
:     Feb 27   /  24.0 /  18.3 /  14.2 /  12.3
:     Feb 28   /  16.9 /  10.8 /   3.8 /  11.1
:     Mar 01   /  18.0 /  13.1 /   8.8 /   8.2
:     Mar 02   /   8.4 /   0.8 /  -2.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Cheatham Lock & Dam Inflows - Cumberland River  - OHX
: Zero Datum 0.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Cheatham County, TN
: Record Discharge   MISSING
: Major Discharge    125.00 kcfs
: Moderate Discharge 110.00 kcfs
: Flood Discharge     90.00 kcfs
: Action Discharge    75.00 kcfs
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           / 57.76E
:     Feb 27   / 60.02E/ 57.51E/ 52.86E/ 56.81E
:     Feb 28   / 54.34E/ 56.57E/ 55.40E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed Discharge MISSING
:
.ER CHET1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/QIIFF/DIH6
: Forecast values (below) are reservoir inflows from model simulations.
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         / 56.38
.E2 : Mar 01 : / 56.36 / 53.85 / 51.35 / 51.26
.E3 : Mar 02 : / 52.77 / 53.49 / 51.02 / 50.96
.E4 : Mar 03 : / 50.84 / 43.26 / 41.61 / 43.16
.E5 : Mar 04 : / 42.31 / 43.07 / 41.43 / 42.99
.E6 : Mar 05 : / 42.16 / 42.92 / 41.29
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  12.4
:     Feb 26   /  21.2 /  12.0 /   5.2 /  12.9
:     Feb 27   /  24.5 /  19.3 /  14.2 /  12.1
:     Feb 28   /  17.2 /  11.5 /   4.2 /  11.3
:     Mar 01   /  18.2 /  13.7 /   8.7 /   7.5
:     Mar 02   /   7.8 /   0.5 /  -3.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Clarksville - Cumberland River - OHX
: Zero Datum 330.9 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Montgomery County, TN
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      55.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   50.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      46.0 ft
: Action River Stage     40.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 26                           /  31.7
:     Feb 27   /  31.7 /  31.6 /  31.5 /  31.2
:     Feb 28   /  30.9 /  30.7 /  30.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 30.5 ft at 900am EST on Fri, Feb 28
:
.ER CKVT1 20250228 Z DC202502281517/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 28 :                         /  30.5
.E2 : Mar 01 : /  30.5 /  30.5 /  30.5 /  30.6
.E3 : Mar 02 : /  30.5 /  30.4 /  30.3 /  30.1
.E4 : Mar 03 : /  29.9 /  29.8 /  29.7 /  29.6
.E5 : Mar 04 : /  29.5 /  29.4 /  29.4 /  29.4
.E6 : Mar 05 : /  29.4 /  29.4 /  29.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  0.00
:     Feb 26   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 27   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.03 /  0.00
:     Feb 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 28                           /  0.00
:     Mar 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 25                           /  12.3
:     Feb 26   /  20.7 /  11.3 /   5.1 /  13.7
:     Feb 27   /  24.0 /  18.4 /  13.0 /  11.6
:     Feb 28   /  17.0 /  11.0 /   4.0 /  11.1
:     Mar 01   /  17.9 /  13.2 /   8.0 /   6.8
:     Mar 02   /   7.1 /  -0.1 /  -3.5
:____________________________________________________________________
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