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FGUS51 KTIR 081544
RVFOHL
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:44am EST Wednesday, January 8, 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 06                           /  21.6
:     Jan 07   /  21.1 /  20.7 /  20.8 /  20.9
:     Jan 08   /  21.0 /  21.1 /  21.1
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 21.2 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER MKLK2 20250108 Z DC202501081544/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  21.2
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  21.3 /  21.4 /  21.6 /  21.6
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  21.4 /  21.0 /  20.5 /  20.0
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  19.5 /  18.9 /  18.5 /  18.1
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  17.8 /  17.4 /  17.1 /  16.9
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  16.6 /  16.4 /  16.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.08
:     Jan 06   /  0.32 /  0.41 /  0.10 /  0.15
:     Jan 07   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 08   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 08                           /  0.00
:     Jan 09   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  -5.0
:     Jan 06   /  -5.1 /  -5.2 /  -5.7 /  -5.4
:     Jan 07   /  -3.6 /  -4.7 /  -6.2 /  -5.7
:     Jan 08   /  -3.3 /  -4.2 /  -5.9 /  -8.6
:     Jan 09   /  -5.8 / -10.1 / -13.7 / -10.7
:     Jan 10   /  -6.0 / -11.2 /  -9.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 06                           /  12.7
:     Jan 07   /  12.9 /  13.0 /  12.9 /  13.1
:     Jan 08   /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 12.8 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER MLUK2 20250108 Z DC202501081544/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  12.8
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.8
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.7
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.5 /  12.5
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.5
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.31
:     Jan 06   /  0.54 /  0.30 /  0.07 /  0.13
:     Jan 07   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 08   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 08                           /  0.00
:     Jan 09   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  -4.2
:     Jan 06   /  -3.6 /  -2.7 /  -3.5 /  -5.0
:     Jan 07   /  -3.3 /  -3.8 /  -5.0 /  -4.8
:     Jan 08   /  -2.6 /  -3.2 /  -4.7 /  -8.0
:     Jan 09   /  -5.4 / -10.0 / -13.5 / -10.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.7 / -10.0 /  -7.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 06                           /  22.3
:     Jan 07   /  21.8 /  21.3 /  21.0 /  21.1
:     Jan 08   /  21.7 /  21.8 /  21.7
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 21.7 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER MLPK2 20250108 Z DC202501081544/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  21.9
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  22.2 /  22.4 /  22.6 /  22.8
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  22.8 /  22.7 /  22.3 /  21.7
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  20.9 /  20.1 /  19.4 /  18.7
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  18.1 /  17.5 /  17.0 /  16.6
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  16.2 /  15.8 /  15.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.31
:     Jan 06   /  0.54 /  0.30 /  0.07 /  0.13
:     Jan 07   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 08   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 08                           /  0.00
:     Jan 09   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  -4.2
:     Jan 06   /  -3.6 /  -2.7 /  -3.5 /  -5.0
:     Jan 07   /  -3.3 /  -3.8 /  -5.0 /  -4.8
:     Jan 08   /  -2.6 /  -3.2 /  -4.7 /  -8.0
:     Jan 09   /  -5.4 / -10.0 / -13.5 / -10.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.7 / -10.0 /  -7.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 06                           /  19.0
:     Jan 07   /  18.7 /  18.5 /  18.4 /  18.4
:     Jan 08   /  18.0 /  17.9 /  17.9
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 17.9 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER CNNI3 20250108 Z DC202501081544/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  18.0
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  18.2 /  18.4 /  18.4 /  18.5
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  18.5 /  18.5 /  18.5 /  18.4
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  18.1 /  17.8 /  17.4 /  17.0
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  16.5 /  16.1 /  15.6 /  15.2
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  14.8 /  14.6 /  14.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.47
:     Jan 06   /  0.59 /  0.18 /  0.02 /  0.06
:     Jan 07   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 08   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 08                           /  0.00
:     Jan 09   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  -4.1
:     Jan 06   /  -2.0 /  -0.8 /  -2.3 /  -4.3
:     Jan 07   /  -3.6 /  -4.0 /  -4.7 /  -4.3
:     Jan 08   /  -2.6 /  -4.1 /  -5.2 /  -7.7
:     Jan 09   /  -5.9 / -10.6 / -13.5 /  -9.3
:     Jan 10   /  -4.4 /  -8.5 /  -5.7
:____________________________________________________________________
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