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RVFOHS
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:21am EDT Saturday, April 26, 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


: Newburgh Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 330.0 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Warrick County, IN
: Record Tailwater Stage     56.6 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      56.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   48.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      38.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  23.0
:     Apr 25   /  22.5 /  22.1 /  22.2E/  22.2
:     Apr 26   /  22.7 /  22.7 /  22.7
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 22.7 ft at 1100am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER NBGI3 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  22.8
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  23.0 /  23.0 /  23.0 /  22.9
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  22.7 /  22.6 /  22.3 /  22.1
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  21.9 /  22.1 /  22.4 /  22.7
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  23.1 /  23.4 /  23.7 /  23.9
.E6 : May 01 : /  23.9 /  23.9 /  23.7 /  23.3
.E7 : May 02 : /  22.7 /  22.0 /  21.3 /  20.6
.E8 : May 03 : /  19.8 /  19.1 /  18.5 /  17.9
.E9 : May 04 : /  17.6 /  17.3 /  17.1 /  17.0
.E10: May 05 : /  16.8 /  16.7 /  16.5 /  16.4
.E11: May 06 : /  16.2 /  16.1 /  16.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 25   /  0.13 /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.72
:     Apr 26   /  0.12 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  20.0
:     Apr 24   /  26.0 /  19.5 /  15.0 /  20.9
:     Apr 25   /  24.4 /  20.9 /  18.4 /  18.8
:     Apr 26   /  22.5 /  19.4 /  13.3 /  13.5
:     Apr 27   /  17.6 /  12.3 /   9.5 /  15.3
:     Apr 28   /  18.5 /  13.9 /  12.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Evansville - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 329.18 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Vanderburgh County, IN
: Record River Stage     53.8 ft
: Major River Stage      52.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   48.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      42.0 ft
: Action River Stage     24.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  22.1
:     Apr 25   /  21.5 /  21.1 /  20.8 /  21.0
:     Apr 26   /  21.4 /  21.5 /  21.5
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 21.4 ft at 1100am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER EVVI3 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  21.4
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  21.6 /  21.7 /  21.7 /  21.6
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  21.4 /  21.4 /  21.2 /  21.0
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  20.9 /  21.0 /  21.3 /  21.6
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  21.9 /  22.2 /  22.6 /  22.9
.E6 : May 01 : /  23.0 /  23.0 /  22.9 /  22.5
.E7 : May 02 : /  22.1 /  21.6 /  21.0 /  20.4
.E8 : May 03 : /  19.9 /  19.3 /  18.8 /  18.3
.E9 : May 04 : /  17.9 /  17.6 /  17.4 /  17.2
.E10: May 05 : /  17.0 /  16.8 /  16.7 /  16.6
.E11: May 06 : /  16.5 /  16.4 /  16.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03
:     Apr 25   /  0.09 /  0.00 /  0.25 /  0.56
:     Apr 26   /  0.23 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  20.3
:     Apr 24   /  26.5 /  20.3 /  15.8 /  21.1
:     Apr 25   /  25.2 /  21.7 /  19.1 /  19.4
:     Apr 26   /  23.4 /  19.9 /  14.2 /  13.7
:     Apr 27   /  17.7 /  13.0 /  10.2 /  15.5
:     Apr 28   /  18.6 /  14.3 /  12.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Mount Vernon - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 318.92 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Posey County, IN
: Record River Stage     59.2 ft
: Major River Stage      52.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   45.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Gage reading not trusted, ignored.
:
.AR MTVI3 20250427 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 28.9
: Crest near 28.9 ft around 8PM EDT on Sat, Apr 26
.AR MTVI3 20250430 Z DC202504261121/DUE/DQG/DH14/HGIFFX :crest: 28.8
: Crest near 28.8 ft around 2PM EDT on Wed, Apr 30
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  29.8E
:     Apr 25   /  29.4E/  29.2E/  28.9E/  28.8E
:     Apr 26   /  29.0E/  28.9E/  28.8E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 28.8 ft at 700am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER MTVI3 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  28.9
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  28.9 /  28.9 /  28.9 /  28.8
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  28.6 /  28.6 /  28.4 /  28.2
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  28.1 /  28.1 /  28.2 /  28.3
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  28.5 /  28.6 /  28.7 /  28.8
.E6 : May 01 : /  28.8 /  28.7 /  28.5 /  28.2
.E7 : May 02 : /  27.9 /  27.5 /  27.1 /  26.7
.E8 : May 03 : /  26.2 /  25.9 /  25.7 /  25.5
.E9 : May 04 : /  25.3 /  25.1 /  25.0 /  24.8
.E10: May 05 : /  24.7 /  24.6 /  24.5 /  24.4
.E11: May 06 : /  24.3 /  24.2 /  24.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 25   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.36 /  0.38
:     Apr 26   /  0.17 /  0.13 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  20.0
:     Apr 24   /  25.9 /  20.1 /  15.9 /  20.9
:     Apr 25   /  25.1 /  21.6 /  19.2 /  19.7
:     Apr 26   /  23.7 /  20.0 /  14.5 /  13.8
:     Apr 27   /  17.6 /  12.9 /  10.3 /  15.3
:     Apr 28   /  18.2 /  14.1 /  12.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: J T Myers Dam - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 311.97 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Union County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     64.4 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      60.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   49.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  31.5
:     Apr 25   /  30.4 /  29.1 /  27.9 /  27.0
:     Apr 26   /  26.5 /  26.3 /  26.2
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 26.1 ft at 1100am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER UNWK2 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  26.3
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  26.0 /  26.1 /  26.0 /  25.9
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  25.7 /  25.5 /  25.5 /  25.2
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  25.0 /  24.8 /  24.8 /  25.0
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  25.2 /  25.4 /  25.6 /  25.7
.E6 : May 01 : /  25.8 /  25.8 /  25.6 /  25.3
.E7 : May 02 : /  24.8 /  24.4 /  23.9 /  23.3
.E8 : May 03 : /  22.8 /  22.3 /  21.8 /  21.4
.E9 : May 04 : /  20.9 /  20.6 /  20.3 /  20.0
.E10: May 05 : /  19.8 /  19.6 /  19.4 /  19.2
.E11: May 06 : /  19.0 /  18.8 /  18.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02
:     Apr 25   /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.33 /  0.26
:     Apr 26   /  0.11 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  19.9
:     Apr 24   /  25.8 /  20.0 /  15.8 /  21.3
:     Apr 25   /  25.4 /  21.6 /  19.3 /  20.0
:     Apr 26   /  24.1 /  20.1 /  14.9 /  14.0
:     Apr 27   /  17.8 /  13.1 /  10.5 /  15.3
:     Apr 28   /  18.3 /  14.1 /  13.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Shawneetown - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 309.07 ft (Ohio River)
: Gallatin County, IL
: Record River Stage     65.6 ft
: Major River Stage      53.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   43.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      33.0 ft
: Action River Stage     30.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  30.2
:     Apr 25   /  29.1 /  27.9 /  26.9 /  25.8
:     Apr 26   /  25.5 /  25.4 /  25.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 25.0 ft at 1030am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER SHNI2 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  24.8
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  24.7 /  24.6 /  24.5 /  24.3
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  24.1 /  23.9 /  23.7 /  23.5
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  23.2 /  22.9 /  22.8 /  22.7
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  22.7 /  22.8 /  22.8 /  22.9
.E6 : May 01 : /  23.1 /  23.2 /  23.3 /  23.2
.E7 : May 02 : /  23.0 /  22.8 /  22.4 /  22.0
.E8 : May 03 : /  21.6 /  21.1 /  20.5 /  20.0
.E9 : May 04 : /  19.6 /  19.3 /  19.1 /  18.8
.E10: May 05 : /  18.6 /  18.5 /  18.3 /  18.2
.E11: May 06 : /  18.0 /  17.9 /  17.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 25   /  0.08 /  0.00 /  0.22 /  0.25
:     Apr 26   /  0.05 /  0.08 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  20.3
:     Apr 24   /  26.0 /  19.8 /  15.0 /  20.9
:     Apr 25   /  25.3 /  21.5 /  19.0 /  19.7
:     Apr 26   /  23.9 /  20.0 /  13.9 /  13.8
:     Apr 27   /  17.6 /  12.7 /  10.0 /  15.2
:     Apr 28   /  18.0 /  14.2 /  13.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Golconda - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 294.6 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Pope County, IL
: Record River Stage     62.6 ft
: Major River Stage      55.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   49.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     36.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 24                           /  34.4
:     Apr 25   /  33.5 /  33.0 /  32.4 /  32.0
:     Apr 26   /  31.8 /  31.6 /  31.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 31.5 ft at 1100am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER GOLI2 20250426 Z DC202504261521/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /  31.5
.E2 : Apr 27 : /  31.5 /  31.4 /  31.4 /  31.4
.E3 : Apr 28 : /  31.4 /  31.4 /  31.4 /  31.3
.E4 : Apr 29 : /  31.3 /  31.2 /  31.2 /  31.1
.E5 : Apr 30 : /  31.1 /  31.1 /  31.1 /  31.2
.E6 : May 01 : /  31.3 /  31.4 /  31.4 /  31.5
.E7 : May 02 : /  31.5 /  31.4 /  31.3 /  31.2
.E8 : May 03 : /  31.0 /  30.8 /  30.6 /  30.3
.E9 : May 04 : /  30.1 /  30.0 /  29.9 /  29.9
.E10: May 05 : /  29.9 /  29.8 /  29.8 /  29.8
.E11: May 06 : /  29.8 /  29.8 /  29.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 25   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.22 /  0.11
:     Apr 26   /  0.02 /  0.17 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.00
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  20.4
:     Apr 24   /  25.7 /  19.1 /  15.2 /  21.6
:     Apr 25   /  24.9 /  20.6 /  18.3 /  19.9
:     Apr 26   /  24.5 /  19.9 /  15.6 /  14.9
:     Apr 27   /  18.2 /  13.6 /  11.1 /  15.3
:     Apr 28   /  18.2 /  14.4 /  13.3
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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