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RVFOHP
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
6:44pm EDT Saturday, April 5, 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


: Willow Island L&D - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 570.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Washington County, OH
: Record Tailwater Stage     44.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   41.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04   /  19.6 /  19.9 /  24.5 /  27.3
:     Apr 05   /  28.9 /  29.0 /  28.9 /  28.3
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 28.7 ft at 600pm EDT on Sat, Apr 5
:
.ER RNOO1 20250406 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH00/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 : /  28.3 /  28.6 /  29.5 /  30.7
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  31.8 /  32.7 /  33.2 /  33.4
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  33.4 /  33.3 /  33.2 /  32.7
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  31.9 /  31.0 /  29.9 /  29.3
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  28.7 /  27.9 /  27.6 /  27.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.64 /  0.05
:     Apr 04   /  0.09 /  0.47 /  0.52 /  0.01
:     Apr 05   /  0.11 /  0.04 /  0.03 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06   /  0.13 /  0.27 /  0.35 /  0.30
:     Apr 07   /  0.06 /  0.08 /  0.02 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  22.3 /  19.9 /  18.4 /  18.8
:     Apr 04   /  20.4 /  15.3 /  11.2 /  11.1
:     Apr 05   /  12.1 /  12.6 /  13.5 /  19.0
:     Apr 06   /  21.2 /  16.1 /   9.5 /   7.1
:     Apr 07   /   6.1 /   4.0 /   2.7 /   7.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: Marietta - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 567.12 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Washington County, OH
: Record River Stage     58.3 ft
: Major River Stage      40.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
.AR MTAO1 20250408 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 34.0
: Crest near 34.0 ft around 8PM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04   /  20.6 /  21.3 /  24.9 /  27.6
:     Apr 05   /  29.0 /  29.3 /  29.1 /  28.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 28.6 ft at 600pm EDT on Sat, Apr 5
:
.ER MTAO1 20250406 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 : /  28.6 /  29.1 /  30.0 /  30.9
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  31.9 /  32.9 /  33.8 /  34.0
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  34.0 /  34.0 /  33.7 /  33.3
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  32.6 /  31.9 /  31.0 /  30.3
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  29.6 /  29.2 /  28.8 /  28.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z

: Parkersburg - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 562.01 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM)
: Wood County, WV
: Record River Stage     58.9 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      36.0 ft
: Action River Stage     34.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 9AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
.AR PARW2 20250407 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFFX :crest: 36.2
: Crest near 36.2 ft around 2PM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
: Fall below flood level around 8PM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04   /  23.8 /  24.7 /  26.8 /  29.2
:     Apr 05   /  30.4 /  30.9 /  30.8 /  30.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 30.1 ft at 600pm EDT on Sat, Apr 5
:
.ER PARW2 20250406 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 : /  30.1 /  30.5 /  31.5 /  32.8
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  34.1 /  35.4 /  36.0 /  36.2
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  36.0 /  35.8 /  35.3 /  34.7
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  34.0 /  33.0 /  32.0 /  31.2
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  30.4 /  29.9 /  29.5 /  29.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.89 /  0.11
:     Apr 04   /  0.11 /  0.38 /  0.63 /  0.02
:     Apr 05   /  0.10 /  0.03 /  0.02 /  0.04
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06   /  0.14 /  0.36 /  0.40 /  0.35
:     Apr 07   /  0.06 /  0.08 /  0.02 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  23.4 /  20.4 /  18.5 /  19.0
:     Apr 04   /  20.0 /  14.9 /  11.5 /  11.4
:     Apr 05   /  12.5 /  13.1 /  14.0 /  18.9
:     Apr 06   /  21.7 /  16.0 /   9.6 /   7.9
:     Apr 07   /   6.8 /   4.0 /   2.4 /   8.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Belleville L&D - Ohio River - RLX
: Zero Datum 548.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Wood County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     61.8 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      45.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      35.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Rise above flood tailwater stage around 3PM EDT on Sun, Apr 6
.AR BEVW2 20250408 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH06/HTIFFX :crest: 38.0
: Crest near 38.0 ft around 2AM EDT on Tue, Apr 8
: Fall below flood level around 9AM EDT on Wed, Apr 9
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04   /  20.2 /  21.3 /  24.8 /  28.9
:     Apr 05   /  30.9 /  31.7 /  32.5 /  32.4
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 32.2 ft at 600pm EDT on Sat, Apr 5
:
.ER BEVW2 20250406 Z DC202504052244/DUE/DQG/DH00/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 : /  32.4 /  33.0 /  34.0 /  34.9
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  35.9 /  36.9 /  37.5 /  37.8
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  38.0 /  38.0 /  37.7 /  37.3
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  36.7 /  36.0 /  35.2 /  34.0
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  32.9 /  32.2 /  31.4 /  30.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.88 /  0.03
:     Apr 04   /  0.38 /  0.75 /  0.49 /  0.01
:     Apr 05   /  0.16 /  0.02 /  0.11 /  0.03
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06   /  0.16 /  0.55 /  0.33 /  0.21
:     Apr 07   /  0.05 /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03   /  25.0 /  21.6 /  18.6 /  18.9
:     Apr 04   /  18.9 /  13.2 /  10.8 /  11.0
:     Apr 05   /  12.2 /  12.6 /  13.8 /  18.0
:     Apr 06   /  20.8 /  14.8 /   8.7 /   7.0
:     Apr 07   /   6.1 /   3.7 /   2.1 /   8.6
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Noel
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