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FGUS51 KTIR 171352
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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:52am EDT Thursday, April 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


: Clay City - Little Wabash River - ILX
: Zero Datum 392.29 ft (NGVD29)
: Clay County, IL
: Record River Stage     26.7 ft
: Major River Stage      25.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   22.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      18.0 ft
: Action River Stage     15.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 2PM EDT on Sun, Apr 20
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /   9.3
:     Apr 16   /   9.1 /   9.0 /   8.8 /   8.6
:     Apr 17   /   8.4 /   8.3 /   8.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 8.1 ft at 845am EDT on Thu, Apr 17
:
.ER CLAI2 20250417 Z DC202504171352/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   8.0
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.6
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   7.5 /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.9
.E4 : Apr 20 : /  10.2 /  12.9 /  15.4 /  18.0
.E5 : Apr 21 : /  18.8 /  19.3 /  19.5 /  19.9
.E6 : Apr 22 : /  20.1 /  20.3 /  20.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.05
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.13 /  0.62 /  0.52
:     Apr 20   /  0.23 /  0.20 /  0.35
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  18.9
:     Apr 15   /  19.1 /  13.3 /   9.3 /   9.9
:     Apr 16   /  14.3 /   9.5 /   5.3 /  12.2
:     Apr 17   /  18.8 /  14.2 /  11.0 /  14.5
:     Apr 18   /  19.9 /  17.4 /  17.2 /  22.1
:     Apr 19   /  24.9 /  21.1 /  18.0 /  18.0
:     Apr 20   /  18.1 /  15.2 /  13.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Wayne City - Skillet Fork River - PAH
: Zero Datum 383.15 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Wayne County, IL
: Record River Stage     26.7 ft
: Major River Stage      20.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   17.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      15.0 ft
: Action River Stage     13.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /   6.0
:     Apr 16   /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.8
:     Apr 17   /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.8 ft at 900am EDT on Thu, Apr 17
:
.ER WYNI2 20250417 Z DC202504171352/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /   5.7
.E2 : Apr 18 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E3 : Apr 19 : /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.7
.E4 : Apr 20 : /   6.1 /   6.7 /   7.5 /   8.4
.E5 : Apr 21 : /   9.2 /   9.9 /  10.5 /  10.7
.E6 : Apr 22 : /  10.8 /  10.7 /  10.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.03
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.16 /  0.58 /  0.44
:     Apr 20   /  0.25 /  0.23 /  0.38
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  19.0
:     Apr 15   /  19.5 /  13.7 /   9.7 /  10.5
:     Apr 16   /  14.8 /   9.6 /   5.5 /  13.1
:     Apr 17   /  19.6 /  14.6 /  12.1 /  15.1
:     Apr 18   /  21.1 /  18.3 /  17.9 /  22.4
:     Apr 19   /  25.1 /  21.5 /  18.2 /  18.6
:     Apr 20   /  18.5 /  15.6 /  14.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Carmi - Little Wabash River - PAH
: Zero Datum 339.91 ft (NGVD 1929)
: White County, IL
: Record River Stage     38.4 ft
: Major River Stage      35.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   32.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      27.0 ft
: Action River Stage     24.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  35.4
:     Apr 16   /  35.2 /  35.1 /  34.9 /  34.8
:     Apr 17   /  34.6 /  34.4 /  34.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 34.2 ft at 930am EDT on Thu, Apr 17
:
.ER CARI2 20250417 Z DC202504171352/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 17 :                         /  34.1
.E2 : Apr 18 : /  33.9 /  33.7 /  33.5 /  33.2
.E3 : Apr 19 : /  32.8 /  32.5 /  32.2 /  31.8
.E4 : Apr 20 : /  31.5 /  31.3 /  31.1 /  31.0
.E5 : Apr 21 : /  30.8 /  30.7 /  30.6 /  30.5
.E6 : Apr 22 : /  30.3 /  30.1 /  29.8 /  29.6
.E7 : Apr 23 : /  29.3 /  29.1 /  28.9 /  28.8
.E8 : Apr 24 : /  28.7 /  28.7 /  28.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  0.00
:     Apr 15   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 17                           /  0.02
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.14 /  0.30 /  0.29
:     Apr 20   /  0.13 /  0.18 /  0.34
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 14                           /  20.1
:     Apr 15   /  20.6 /  14.9 /  11.1 /  11.1
:     Apr 16   /  14.9 /   9.9 /   6.0 /  13.3
:     Apr 17   /  19.6 /  14.3 /  11.8 /  15.6
:     Apr 18   /  21.5 /  18.2 /  17.8 /  22.1
:     Apr 19   /  25.5 /  22.2 /  19.8 /  20.5
:     Apr 20   /  20.3 /  17.2 /  15.8
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Noel
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