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FGUS51 KTIR 081458
RVFOHW
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:58am 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:
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: Pittsburgh - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 694.2 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Allegheny County, PA
: Record River Stage     46.0 ft
: Major River Stage      28.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      22.0 ft
: Action River Stage     18.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  16.8
:     Jan 07   /  16.7 /  16.3 /  16.4 /  16.5
:     Jan 08   /  16.3 /  16.4 /  16.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 16.4 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER PTTP1 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  16.6
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  16.6 /  16.6 /  16.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.06
:     Jan 07   /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.03
:     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                           /  -8.6
:     Jan 06   /  -5.4 /  -6.1 /  -6.8 /  -5.4
:     Jan 07   /  -3.4 /  -6.1 /  -7.4 /  -4.7
:     Jan 08   /  -4.2 /  -5.7 /  -6.4 /  -6.0
:     Jan 09   /  -6.2 /  -8.6 / -10.1 /  -7.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.7 / -10.1 / -11.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Dashields Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 680.01 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Allegheny County, PA
: Record Pool Stage     42.8 ft
: Major Pool Stage      32.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   29.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      25.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     19.4 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  15.6
:     Jan 07   /  15.6 /  15.5 /  15.5 /  15.6
:     Jan 08   /  15.4 /  15.1 /  15.0
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 15.0 ft at 915am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER DSHP1 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  15.0
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  15.1 /  15.2 /  15.1 /  15.0
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  15.0 /  14.9 /  14.9 /  14.9
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  14.9 /  14.9 /  14.9 /  14.8
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.8 /  14.7
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  14.7 /  14.7 /  14.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.06
:     Jan 07   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.01
:     Jan 08   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:
: 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                           /  -8.8
:     Jan 06   /  -5.3 /  -5.9 /  -6.8 /  -5.3
:     Jan 07   /  -3.6 /  -6.2 /  -7.3 /  -4.9
:     Jan 08   /  -4.4 /  -5.9 /  -6.4 /  -6.0
:     Jan 09   /  -6.2 /  -8.5 /  -9.8 /  -7.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.6 /  -9.9 / -11.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: Montgomery Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 652.52 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Beaver County, PA
: Record Tailwater Stage     55.0 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      38.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   36.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      33.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     23.3 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  13.0
:     Jan 07   /  13.2 /  13.5 /  13.3 /  13.5
:     Jan 08   /  13.5 /  12.8 /  12.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 12.5 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER MGYP1 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  12.4
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.5 /  12.4
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  12.4 /  12.3 /  12.3 /  12.3
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  12.3 /  12.3 /  12.3 /  12.2
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  12.2 /  12.2 /  12.2 /  12.2
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  12.2 /  12.2 /  12.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.05
:     Jan 07   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.01
:     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                           /  -8.7
:     Jan 06   /  -5.5 /  -6.3 /  -6.8 /  -5.1
:     Jan 07   /  -3.5 /  -6.4 /  -7.3 /  -4.5
:     Jan 08   /  -4.2 /  -5.7 /  -6.4 /  -6.1
:     Jan 09   /  -6.3 /  -8.5 / -10.0 /  -7.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.6 /  -9.9 / -11.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: New Cumberland L&D - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 632.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Hancock County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     54.3 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      39.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      36.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     26.6 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  13.9
:     Jan 07   /  14.8 /  14.9 /  15.0 /  14.8
:     Jan 08   /  15.1 /  14.4 /  13.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.2 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER NCUW2 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  13.3
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.2
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.2
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  13.1 /  13.1 /  13.0 /  13.0
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  13.0 /  12.9 /  12.9 /  12.8
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  12.8 /  12.8 /  12.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.06 /  0.04
:     Jan 07   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  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                           /  -9.3
:     Jan 06   /  -5.5 /  -6.2 /  -7.0 /  -5.4
:     Jan 07   /  -3.7 /  -6.2 /  -7.1 /  -4.9
:     Jan 08   /  -4.4 /  -5.9 /  -6.2 /  -6.1
:     Jan 09   /  -6.1 /  -8.5 /  -9.8 /  -7.5
:     Jan 10   /  -5.6 /  -9.7 / -11.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Pike Island L&D - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 611.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Ohio County, WV
: Record Tailwater Stage     47.7 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      43.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   39.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     26.4 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  14.4
:     Jan 07   /  14.7 /  15.0 /  15.1 /  15.1
:     Jan 08   /  15.2 /  15.3 /  14.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 14.1 ft at 900am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER WHLW2 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  14.1
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  13.9 /  13.9 /  13.9 /  13.8
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  13.7 /  13.6 /  13.5 /  13.4
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.3 /  13.2
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.2
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  13.1 /  13.1 /  13.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.17 /  0.02
:     Jan 07   /  0.04 /  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                           /  -8.8
:     Jan 06   /  -5.0 /  -5.3 /  -7.0 /  -5.7
:     Jan 07   /  -3.8 /  -5.4 /  -7.2 /  -5.4
:     Jan 08   /  -4.7 /  -5.9 /  -6.3 /  -6.0
:     Jan 09   /  -5.8 /  -8.8 /  -9.9 /  -7.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.5 /  -9.9 / -11.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Wheeling - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 608.1 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Ohio County, WV
: Record River Stage     55.2 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   40.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      36.0 ft
: Action River Stage     26.7 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  16.2
:     Jan 07   /  16.5 /  16.8 /  16.8 /  16.7
:     Jan 08   /  16.7 /  17.1 /  16.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 16.1 ft at 930am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER WLGW2 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  16.1
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  16.1 /  16.1 /  16.1 /  16.1
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  16.1 /  16.0 /  16.0 /  15.9
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  15.9 /  15.9 /  15.8 /  15.8
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  15.8 /  15.7 /  15.7 /  15.7
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.19 /  0.03
:     Jan 07   /  0.04 /  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 /  0.01 /  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                           /  -8.8
:     Jan 06   /  -4.8 /  -5.3 /  -6.8 /  -5.7
:     Jan 07   /  -3.7 /  -5.0 /  -7.0 /  -5.3
:     Jan 08   /  -4.7 /  -6.1 /  -6.7 /  -5.9
:     Jan 09   /  -5.5 /  -8.6 /  -9.6 /  -7.2
:     Jan 10   /  -5.2 / -10.0 / -11.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Hannibal Dam - Ohio River - PBZ
: Zero Datum 590.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Monroe County, OH
: Record Tailwater Stage     41.9 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      40.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   37.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      35.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     24.8 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 06                           /  13.7
:     Jan 07   /  13.1 /  13.9 /  14.1 /  14.2
:     Jan 08   /  14.2 /  14.0 /  13.9
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 13.3 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Jan 8
:
.ER HANO1 20250108 Z DC202501081458/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 08 :                         /  13.3
.E2 : Jan 09 : /  13.2 /  13.2 /  13.1 /  13.1
.E3 : Jan 10 : /  13.1 /  13.0 /  12.9 /  12.9
.E4 : Jan 11 : /  12.8 /  12.7 /  12.7 /  12.7
.E5 : Jan 12 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.6
.E6 : Jan 13 : /  12.6 /  12.6 /  12.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 05                           /  0.00
:     Jan 06   /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.13 /  0.07
:     Jan 07   /  0.14 /  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 /  0.01 /  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                           /  -9.3
:     Jan 06   /  -4.9 /  -5.8 /  -6.8 /  -6.1
:     Jan 07   /  -4.7 /  -5.5 /  -7.6 /  -6.0
:     Jan 08   /  -5.5 /  -6.8 /  -7.7 /  -6.2
:     Jan 09   /  -5.3 /  -8.1 /  -9.3 /  -7.4
:     Jan 10   /  -5.3 / -10.5 / -12.5
:____________________________________________________________________
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