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FGUS51 KTIR 181423
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:22AM EDT Friday, April 18, 2025

Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.

All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS.  Velocity units are mph.   * = HEC-RAS estimations

                               Apr 18       Apr 19       Apr 20       Apr 21
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   20.4  0.9    17.7  0.8    17.0  0.8    18.8  0.9

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                   13.2  0.9    12.5  0.8    10.4  0.7     7.9  0.5

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                3.1  0.5     2.7  0.4     2.6  0.4     3.0  0.5

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     31.6  0.9    30.9  0.8    28.1  0.8    27.2  0.7
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    35.2  0.9    34.5  0.9    31.4  0.8    30.4  0.8
  Wheeling                   37.9  1.6    37.6  1.5    34.0  1.4    32.5  1.4
  Moundsville                38.6  0.9    38.2  0.9    34.6  0.8    33.1  0.8
  Willow Island Lock and Da  40.0  1.4    39.5  1.4    35.8  1.3    34.1  1.2
  Parkersburg                60.4  1.3    53.8  1.2    47.5  1.0    44.3  1.0
  Racine Lock and Dam        64.1  1.3    57.0  1.2    50.2  1.1    46.6  1.0
  R C Byrd Dam               90.8  1.6    76.7  1.4    67.6  1.3    61.7  1.2
  Huntington                101.0  1.8    84.6  1.5    73.6  1.4    66.1  1.2
  Lloyd Greenup Dam         110.4  1.7    92.1  1.4    80.6  1.2    72.5  1.1
  Meldahl Dam               130.8  2.6   106.5  2.4    87.7  2.3    77.5  2.2
  Cincinnati                153.7  2.6   127.6  2.3   104.4  2.0    90.2  1.7
  Markland Dam              168.4  2.6   139.9  2.4   117.4  2.3   102.3  2.2
  McAlpine Upper            192.2  2.0   168.4  1.7   140.3  1.5   120.1  1.3
  McAlpine Lower            191.7  2.7   167.9  2.5   139.9  2.4   119.6  2.3
  Cannelton Dam             246.6  2.8   222.2  2.8   205.1  2.7   189.3  2.7
  Evansville                487.8  2.8   435.2  3.3   403.0  3.3   378.4  3.2
  J T Myers Dam             787.3  3.2   682.9  3.1   590.4  2.9   518.3  2.8
  Shawneetown               828.8  4.0   723.7  3.8   627.1  3.6   547.4  3.4
  Golconda                  891.0  3.8   809.2  3.6   712.9  3.4   612.5  3.2
  Smithland Lock and Dam    919.4  3.8   841.1  3.7   751.1  3.5   651.7  3.3

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              9.8  0.9     7.8  0.8     6.8  0.7     6.2  0.6

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls              12.7  2.3    10.5  2.1     9.2  2.0     8.2  1.9

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             6.6  1.4     6.0  1.3     5.6  1.3     5.1  1.3

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     9.1  2.1     5.4  2.2     4.8  2.1     4.4  2.0

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     2.3  1.3     2.3  1.3     2.8  1.5     2.9  1.5

Licking River...
  Catawba                     6.7  2.2     6.3  2.1     6.0  2.1     5.7  2.0

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                  11.3  1.4     9.8  1.2     8.2  1.0     6.5  1.0

Green River...
  Spottsville                86.1  1.6    77.0  1.4    68.6  1.6    59.9  1.8

Wabash River...
  New Harmony               142.2  2.0   115.9  1.9    88.5  2.1    68.3  2.0

.BR TIR 20250418 Z DH12/DC202504181422/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  20.4/0.9  / 17.7/0.8  / 17.0/0.8  / 18.8/0.9
BDDP1  13.2/0.9  / 12.5/0.8  / 10.4/0.7  /  7.9/0.5
BEAP1   3.1/0.5  /  2.7/0.4  /  2.6/0.4  /  3.0/0.5
DSHP1  31.6/0.9  / 30.9/0.8  / 28.1/0.8  / 27.2/0.7
MGYP1  35.2/0.9  / 34.5/0.9  / 31.4/0.8  / 30.4/0.8
WLGW2  37.9/1.6  / 37.6/1.5  / 34.0/1.4  / 32.5/1.4
MOUW2  38.6/0.9  / 38.2/0.9  / 34.6/0.8  / 33.1/0.8
RNOO1  40.0/1.4  / 39.5/1.4  / 35.8/1.3  / 34.1/1.2
PARW2  60.4/1.3  / 53.8/1.2  / 47.5/1.0  / 44.3/1.0
RACW2  64.1/1.3  / 57.0/1.2  / 50.2/1.1  / 46.6/1.0
GALW2  90.8/1.6  / 76.7/1.4  / 67.6/1.3  / 61.7/1.2
HNTW2 101.0/1.8  / 84.6/1.5  / 73.6/1.4  / 66.1/1.2
GNUK2 110.4/1.7  / 92.1/1.4  / 80.6/1.2  / 72.5/1.1
MELO1 130.8/2.6  /106.5/2.4  / 87.7/2.3  / 77.5/2.2
CCNO1 153.7/2.6  /127.6/2.3  /104.4/2.0  / 90.2/1.7
MKLK2 168.4/2.6  /139.9/2.4  /117.4/2.3  /102.3/2.2
MLUK2 192.2/2.0  /168.4/1.7  /140.3/1.5  /120.1/1.3
MLPK2 191.7/2.7  /167.9/2.5  /139.9/2.4  /119.6/2.3
CNNI3 246.6/2.8  /222.2/2.8  /205.1/2.7  /189.3/2.7
EVVI3 487.8/2.8  /435.2/3.3  /403.0/3.3  /378.4/3.2
UNWK2 787.3/3.2  /682.9/3.1  /590.4/2.9  /518.3/2.8
SHNI2 828.8/4.0  /723.7/3.8  /627.1/3.6  /547.4/3.4
GOLI2 891.0/3.8  /809.2/3.6  /712.9/3.4  /612.5/3.2
SMLI2 919.4/3.8  /841.1/3.7  /751.1/3.5  /651.7/3.3
MCCO1   9.8/0.9  /  7.8/0.8  /  6.8/0.7  /  6.2/0.6
KANW2  12.7/2.3  / 10.5/2.1  /  9.2/2.0  /  8.2/1.9
FLRK2   6.6/1.4  /  6.0/1.3  /  5.6/1.3  /  5.1/1.3
PKTO1   9.1/2.1  /  5.4/2.2  /  4.8/2.1  /  4.4/2.0
MLGO1   2.3/1.3  /  2.3/1.3  /  2.8/1.5  /  2.9/1.5
CATK2   6.7/2.2  /  6.3/2.1  /  6.0/2.1  /  5.7/2.0
FFTK2  11.3/1.4  /  9.8/1.2  /  8.2/1.0  /  6.5/1.0
SPTK2  86.1/1.6  / 77.0/1.4  / 68.6/1.6  / 59.9/1.8
NHRI3 142.2/2.0  /115.9/1.9  / 88.5/2.1  / 68.3/2.0
.END
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