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RVFOHL
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:08am EST Sunday, January 19, 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


: Markland Dam - Ohio River - ILN
: Zero Datum 408.0 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Gallatin County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     76.1 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      74.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   62.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      51.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     49.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 17                           /  14.9
:     Jan 18   /  15.9 /  16.4 /  16.5 /  16.4
:     Jan 19   /  17.5 /  17.5 /  18.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 18.8 ft at 1045am EST on Sun, Jan 19
:
.ER MKLK2 20250119 Z DC202501191608/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 19 :                         /  19.0
.E2 : Jan 20 : /  19.4 /  19.6 /  19.8 /  19.9
.E3 : Jan 21 : /  20.0 /  20.0 /  20.0 /  19.9
.E4 : Jan 22 : /  19.6 /  19.3 /  18.9 /  18.6
.E5 : Jan 23 : /  18.3 /  17.9 /  17.6 /  17.3
.E6 : Jan 24 : /  17.0 /  16.7 /  16.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /  0.00
:     Jan 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.25 /  0.03
:     Jan 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.01
:     Jan 20   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /  -0.9
:     Jan 17   /   1.5 /   0.1 /  -1.9 /   0.1
:     Jan 18   /   6.1 /   4.7 /   4.0 /   2.6
:     Jan 19   /   2.0 /  -0.4 /  -3.1 /  -4.2
:     Jan 20   /  -6.3 / -12.0 / -15.2 / -14.1
:     Jan 21   / -10.9 / -12.9 / -12.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: McAlpine Upper - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 407.18 ft (NAVD 88)
: Jefferson County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     52.2 ft
: Major Pool Stage      38.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   30.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      23.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     21.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 17                           /  12.4
:     Jan 18   /  12.8 /  13.1 /  13.2 /  12.9
:     Jan 19   /  13.1 /  13.0 /  12.9
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 13.0 ft at 1000am EST on Sun, Jan 19
:
.ER MLUK2 20250119 Z DC202501191608/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 19 :                         /  13.0
.E2 : Jan 20 : /  13.0 /  13.0 /  13.0 /  13.0
.E3 : Jan 21 : /  13.0 /  13.0 /  12.9 /  12.9
.E4 : Jan 22 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.7
.E5 : Jan 23 : /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.6 /  12.6
.E6 : Jan 24 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /  0.00
:     Jan 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.31 /  0.04
:     Jan 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.01
:     Jan 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /   0.5
:     Jan 17   /   4.0 /   1.6 /  -1.8 /   0.7
:     Jan 18   /   7.7 /   7.2 /   4.2 /   3.3
:     Jan 19   /   2.5 /   0.4 /  -2.2 /  -3.7
:     Jan 20   /  -5.6 / -11.0 / -14.2 / -13.1
:     Jan 21   /  -9.7 / -11.8 / -11.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: McAlpine Lower - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 373.18 ft (NGVD29)
: Jefferson County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     85.4 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      73.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   65.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      55.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     53.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 17                           /  14.2
:     Jan 18   /  13.2 /  13.9 /  14.6 /  15.6
:     Jan 19   /  15.6 /  16.7 /  17.7
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 17.9 ft at 1100am EST on Sun, Jan 19
:
.ER MLPK2 20250119 Z DC202501191608/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 19 :                         /  18.3
.E2 : Jan 20 : /  19.1 /  19.7 /  20.2 /  20.4
.E3 : Jan 21 : /  20.5 /  20.5 /  20.4 /  20.3
.E4 : Jan 22 : /  20.1 /  19.8 /  19.3 /  18.9
.E5 : Jan 23 : /  18.3 /  17.8 /  17.3 /  16.8
.E6 : Jan 24 : /  16.3 /  15.8 /  15.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /  0.00
:     Jan 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.31 /  0.04
:     Jan 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.01
:     Jan 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /   0.5
:     Jan 17   /   4.0 /   1.6 /  -1.8 /   0.7
:     Jan 18   /   7.7 /   7.2 /   4.2 /   3.3
:     Jan 19   /   2.5 /   0.4 /  -2.2 /  -3.7
:     Jan 20   /  -5.6 / -11.0 / -14.2 / -13.1
:     Jan 21   /  -9.7 / -11.8 / -11.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Cannelton Dam - Ohio River - LMK
: Zero Datum 348.0 ft (Ohio River)
: Perry County, IN
: Record Tailwater Stage     60.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      50.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   46.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      42.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     40.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 17                           /  13.7
:     Jan 18   /  13.2 /  13.1 /  13.0 /  14.0
:     Jan 19   /  14.9 /  15.4 /  15.6
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 15.7 ft at 1100am EST on Sun, Jan 19
:
.ER CNNI3 20250119 Z DC202501191608/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 19 :                         /  15.9
.E2 : Jan 20 : /  16.3 /  16.7 /  17.0 /  17.2
.E3 : Jan 21 : /  17.2 /  17.3 /  17.3 /  17.3
.E4 : Jan 22 : /  17.2 /  17.1 /  17.0 /  16.8
.E5 : Jan 23 : /  16.5 /  16.2 /  15.8 /  15.5
.E6 : Jan 24 : /  15.1 /  14.8 /  14.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /  0.00
:     Jan 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 18   /  0.00 /  0.12 /  0.43 /  0.00
:     Jan 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 19                           /  0.01
:     Jan 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 16                           /   1.0
:     Jan 17   /   4.3 /  -1.2 /  -4.4 /   0.9
:     Jan 18   /   9.9 /   9.1 /   4.5 /   4.1
:     Jan 19   /   2.3 /   0.5 /  -1.9 /  -4.4
:     Jan 20   /  -6.9 / -12.2 / -14.7 / -12.9
:     Jan 21   /  -9.5 / -11.8 / -11.4
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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