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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:58am EDT Wednesday, March 12, 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


: Fort Wayne - Maumee River - IWX
: Zero Datum 729.58 ft (NGVD 1988)
: Allen County, IN
: Record River Stage     26.1 ft
: Major River Stage      26.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      17.0 ft
: Action River Stage      9.6 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 10                           /   4.6E
:     Mar 11   /   4.5E/   4.4E/   4.2E/   3.9E
:     Mar 12   /   3.8E/   3.7E/   3.6E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage MISSING
:
.ER FTWI3 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   3.3
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   3.0 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.7
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   5.3
:     Mar 10   /  12.2 /   6.8 /   2.9 /   9.6
:     Mar 11   /  17.6 /  11.2 /   9.1 /  13.3
:     Mar 12   /  16.7 /   6.2 /   1.0 /   6.6
:     Mar 13   /  13.1 /   5.3 /   1.7 /   8.5
:     Mar 14   /  15.7 /   8.3 /   7.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Findlay - Blanchard River - CLE
: Zero Datum 753.76 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Hancock County, OH
: Record River Stage     18.5 ft
: Major River Stage      14.5 ft
: Moderate River Stage   13.5 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
:     Mar 10                           /   1.7
:     Mar 11   /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.3
:     Mar 12   /   1.3 /   1.3 /   1.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 1.2 ft at 900am EDT on Wed, Mar 12
:
.ER FDYO1 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   1.2
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   1.2 /   1.2 /   1.2 /   1.1
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   1.0 /   1.0 /   1.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   5.2
:     Mar 10   /  11.2 /   6.4 /   3.9 /  10.2
:     Mar 11   /  17.1 /  10.4 /   8.9 /  13.9
:     Mar 12   /  15.2 /   3.2 /   0.5 /   7.2
:     Mar 13   /  11.0 /   3.3 /   1.0 /   8.8
:     Mar 14   /  14.2 /   6.8 /   7.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Blanchard River at Ottawa - Blanchard River - IWX
: Zero Datum 698.43 ft (NWS DRS)
: Putnam County, OH
: Record River Stage     33.3 ft
: Major River Stage      30.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   27.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      23.0 ft
: Action River Stage     20.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 10                           /   8.2
:     Mar 11   /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.8 /   7.6
:     Mar 12   /   7.3 /   7.1 /   7.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.0 ft at 930am EDT on Wed, Mar 12
:
.ER OTTO1 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   6.9
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.3
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   6.3 /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.2
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   5.3
:     Mar 10   /  11.4 /   6.1 /   3.9 /  10.4
:     Mar 11   /  17.1 /  10.4 /   9.2 /  13.9
:     Mar 12   /  16.2 /   3.9 /   0.6 /   7.4
:     Mar 13   /  11.9 /   3.7 /   1.3 /   9.0
:     Mar 14   /  15.0 /   7.4 /   8.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Kalida - Ottawa River - IWX
: Zero Datum 700.82 ft (NAVD 1988)
: Putnam County, OH
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      22.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      19.0 ft
: Action River Stage     16.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 10                           /   4.9
:     Mar 11   /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.8
:     Mar 12   /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.7 ft at 930am EDT on Wed, Mar 12
:
.ER KALO1 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   4.6
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   5.4
:     Mar 10   /  11.7 /   6.2 /   3.7 /  10.5
:     Mar 11   /  17.2 /  10.5 /   8.7 /  13.9
:     Mar 12   /  17.2 /   4.8 /   1.0 /   7.9
:     Mar 13   /  13.5 /   4.9 /   1.9 /   9.7
:     Mar 14   /  16.3 /   8.7 /   9.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Defiance - Maumee River - IWX
: Zero Datum 658.56 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Defiance County, OH
: Record River Stage     26.0 ft
: Major River Stage      20.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   15.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      10.0 ft
: Action River Stage      8.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 10                           /   3.4
:     Mar 11   /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2
:     Mar 12   /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.2 ft at 915am EDT on Wed, Mar 12
:
.ER DEFO1 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   3.2
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   4.9
:     Mar 10   /  11.5 /   6.1 /   2.7 /   9.1
:     Mar 11   /  17.2 /  10.2 /   8.2 /  12.6
:     Mar 12   /  14.9 /   4.4 /  -0.1 /   5.6
:     Mar 13   /  10.2 /   3.0 /   0.2 /   7.3
:     Mar 14   /  13.5 /   5.7 /   5.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Waterville - Maumee River - CLE
: Zero Datum 595.71 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Wood County, OH
: Record River Stage     19.9 ft
: Major River Stage      16.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   15.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      11.0 ft
: Action River Stage      9.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 10                           /   4.4
:     Mar 11   /   4.3 /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.9
:     Mar 12   /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.8 ft at 800am EDT on Wed, Mar 12
:
.ER WTVO1 20250312 Z DC202503121358/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Mar 12 :                         /   3.8
.E2 : Mar 13 : /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.5
.E3 : Mar 14 : /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
.E4 : Mar 15 : /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2
.E5 : Mar 16 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
.E6 : Mar 17 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /  0.00
:     Mar 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 12   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 12                           /  0.00
:     Mar 13   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Mar 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Mar 09                           /   5.1
:     Mar 10   /  11.5 /   6.4 /   3.4 /   9.9
:     Mar 11   /  17.4 /  10.4 /   9.2 /  13.2
:     Mar 12   /  15.0 /   3.6 /   0.4 /   6.1
:     Mar 13   /   9.0 /   2.4 /   0.3 /   7.6
:     Mar 14   /  12.7 /   5.2 /   5.8
:____________________________________________________________________
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