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400 FGUS51 KTIR 221452 RVFOHH River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 9:52am 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 : 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 : Jan 20 / 14.2 : Jan 21 / 14.1 / 13.9 / 13.8 / 13.9 : Jan 22 / 14.1 / 14.3 / 14.2 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.3 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER RACW2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 14.2 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 14.1 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 13.9 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 13.8 / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 13.6 / 13.5 / 13.5 / 13.5 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.4 / 13.3 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 13.3 / 13.2 / 13.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.09 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -3.5 : Jan 20 / -3.5 / -6.6 / -12.6 / -13.8 : Jan 21 / -11.0 / -17.8 / -18.4 / -12.7 : Jan 22 / -9.0 / -15.1 / -21.8 / -13.8 : Jan 23 / -8.5 / -11.8 / -11.9 / -5.5 : Jan 24 / -1.4 / -6.0 / -9.6 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 25.2 : Jan 21 / 25.2 / 25.0 / 24.9 / 25.0 : Jan 22 / 25.2 / 25.3 / 25.3 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.3 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER POPW2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 25.3 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 25.3 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.2 / 25.1 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 25.1 / 25.1 / 25.1 / 25.1 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 25.0 / 25.0 / 25.0 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.08 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -3.3 : Jan 20 / -3.4 / -6.6 / -12.5 / -13.6 : Jan 21 / -10.7 / -16.8 / -17.6 / -12.2 : Jan 22 / -8.8 / -14.8 / -20.8 / -13.6 : Jan 23 / -8.2 / -11.5 / -11.9 / -5.4 : Jan 24 / -1.3 / -6.0 / -9.5 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 15.9 : Jan 21 / 15.7 / 15.5 / 15.4 / 15.0 : Jan 22 / 15.0 / 15.2 / 15.2 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.2 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER GALW2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 15.0 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 14.9 / 14.9 / 14.8 / 14.7 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 14.6 / 14.6 / 14.5 / 14.4 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 14.2 / 14.1 / 14.0 / 13.9 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.6 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 13.5 / 13.4 / 13.4 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.08 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -3.1 : Jan 20 / -3.4 / -6.9 / -12.9 / -13.5 : Jan 21 / -10.4 / -15.7 / -16.8 / -11.7 : Jan 22 / -8.4 / -14.6 / -20.1 / -13.5 : Jan 23 / -8.0 / -11.0 / -11.5 / -5.2 : Jan 24 / -1.1 / -5.8 / -9.2 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 26.5 : Jan 21 / 26.4 / 26.2 / 26.3 / 26.2 : Jan 22 / 26.1 / 26.1 / 26.2 : : Latest Observed River Stage 26.2 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER HNTW2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 26.1 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 26.1 / 26.1 / 26.1 / 26.0 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 26.0 / 26.0 / 26.0 / 25.9 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 25.9 / 25.9 / 25.8 / 25.8 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 25.8 / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.7 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 25.7 / 25.7 / 25.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.10 : Jan 20 / 0.01 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -2.7 : Jan 20 / -3.1 / -6.4 / -12.5 / -13.4 : Jan 21 / -10.4 / -16.0 / -16.4 / -11.3 : Jan 22 / -8.1 / -13.2 / -18.8 / -12.9 : Jan 23 / -7.4 / -10.9 / -11.0 / -4.7 : Jan 24 / -0.7 / -5.6 / -8.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 35.0 : Jan 21 / 34.9 / 34.8 / 34.9 / 34.8 : Jan 22 / 34.6 / 34.8 / 34.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 34.8 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER ASHK2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 34.8 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 34.8 / 34.8 / 34.7 / 34.7 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 34.7 / 34.7 / 34.7 / 34.7 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 34.6 / 34.6 / 34.6 / 34.6 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 34.6 / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.09 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -2.1 : Jan 20 / -2.9 / -6.2 / -12.4 / -13.4 : Jan 21 / -10.1 / -15.3 / -15.5 / -11.0 : Jan 22 / -7.9 / -13.2 / -18.6 / -12.5 : Jan 23 / -6.8 / -10.1 / -10.4 / -4.4 : Jan 24 / -0.3 / -5.3 / -8.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 8.7 : Jan 21 / 8.6 / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.7 : Jan 22 / 7.0 / 6.2 / 5.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 5.7 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER GYNK2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 5.8 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.1 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 6.1 / 6.1 / 5.5 / 5.5 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.4 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.4 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 5.5 / 5.7 / 6.0 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.07 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -2.3 : Jan 20 / -3.5 / -7.4 / -13.4 / -14.2 : Jan 21 / -10.8 / -15.6 / -16.1 / -11.7 : Jan 22 / -8.8 / -14.1 / -19.2 / -12.9 : Jan 23 / -7.1 / -9.6 / -9.9 / -4.7 : Jan 24 / -0.9 / -5.5 / -8.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 18.4 : Jan 21 / 18.4 / 18.1 / 17.8 / 17.7 : Jan 22 / 17.4 / 17.1 / 17.0 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 16.9 ft at 845am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER GNUK2 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 16.7 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 16.4 / 16.2 / 15.9 / 15.7 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 15.7 / 15.7 / 15.6 / 15.5 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.4 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 15.3 / 15.2 / 15.1 / 15.0 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 14.9 / 14.8 / 14.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.07 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -2.2 : Jan 20 / -3.1 / -7.0 / -13.1 / -13.6 : Jan 21 / -10.2 / -15.3 / -15.9 / -11.4 : Jan 22 / -8.2 / -13.7 / -19.0 / -12.8 : Jan 23 / -7.0 / -9.9 / -10.4 / -4.7 : Jan 24 / -0.6 / -5.4 / -8.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : 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 : Jan 20 / 18.6 : Jan 21 / 18.7 / 18.6 / 18.4 / 18.2 : Jan 22 / 18.1 / 17.8 / 17.7 : : Latest Observed River Stage 17.6 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 22 : .ER PORO1 20250122 Z DC202501221452/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Jan 22 : / 17.6 .E2 : Jan 23 : / 17.6 / 17.6 / 17.6 / 17.6 .E3 : Jan 24 : / 17.6 / 17.5 / 17.5 / 17.4 .E4 : Jan 25 : / 17.2 / 17.1 / 17.0 / 16.8 .E5 : Jan 26 : / 16.7 / 16.6 / 16.5 / 16.4 .E6 : Jan 27 : / 16.3 / 16.2 / 16.1 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / 0.04 : Jan 20 / 0.00 / 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Jan 19 / -2.8 : Jan 20 / -3.6 / -7.9 / -14.0 / -13.8 : Jan 21 / -10.3 / -15.3 / -17.0 / -12.2 : Jan 22 / -9.1 / -15.5 / -20.9 / -13.3 : Jan 23 / -7.6 / -9.8 / -10.8 / -5.3 : Jan 24 / -1.1 / -5.7 / -9.3 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : JEH :...END of MESSAGE...