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FGUS51 KTIR 171515
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:15AM EDT Thursday, April 17, 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 17       Apr 18       Apr 19       Apr 20
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   20.4  0.9    21.1  1.0    18.6  0.9    17.1  0.8

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                   12.9  0.8    13.0  0.8    12.1  0.8    11.0  0.7

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                3.5  0.5     3.0  0.5     2.7  0.4     2.6  0.4

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     33.2  0.9    33.0  0.9    31.4  0.8    28.7  0.8
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    38.0  1.0    36.5  0.9    34.9  0.9    31.7  0.8
  Wheeling                   41.5  1.7    39.2  1.6    37.8  1.6    34.2  1.4
  Moundsville                42.3  1.0    39.9  1.0    38.5  0.9    34.8  0.8
  Willow Island Lock and Da  47.4  1.6    44.2  1.5    43.9  1.5    39.1  1.4
  Parkersburg                74.5  1.5    64.5  1.4    59.3  1.3    51.6  1.1
  Racine Lock and Dam        81.1  1.7    68.3  1.4    62.6  1.3    54.4  1.2
  R C Byrd Dam              109.0  1.9    95.3  1.7    83.8  1.5    71.8  1.3
  Huntington                116.5  2.0   105.9  1.9    91.4  1.6    78.3  1.4
  Lloyd Greenup Dam         134.5  2.0   115.0  1.7    98.6  1.5    84.8  1.3
  Meldahl Dam               150.9  2.7   134.0  2.6   110.8  2.4    91.4  2.3
  Cincinnati                169.5  2.9   154.9  2.7   131.2  2.3   109.7  2.1
  Markland Dam              181.1  2.7   168.2  2.6   144.5  2.5   124.0  2.3
  McAlpine Upper            203.8  2.1   190.7  1.9   170.6  1.8   144.9  1.5
  McAlpine Lower            203.2  2.7   190.2  2.7   170.1  2.6   144.4  2.4
  Cannelton Dam             265.9  2.9   222.3  2.8   190.3  2.7   159.9  2.5
  Evansville                562.5  2.9   442.2  3.2   354.1  3.2   281.4  2.8
  J T Myers Dam             898.3  3.4   781.1  3.2   638.5  3.0   494.6  2.8
  Shawneetown               927.9  4.3   827.5  4.0   693.8  3.7   549.8  3.4
  Golconda                  966.4  3.9   896.4  3.8   770.7  3.5   594.6  3.2
  Smithland Lock and Dam    980.6  4.0   925.1  3.9   823.5  3.6   660.2  3.3

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville             14.4  1.3    10.7  1.0     8.5  0.8     7.5  0.7

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls              17.9  2.7    13.0  2.3    10.6  2.1     9.2  2.0

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             7.7  1.5     6.3  1.4     5.6  1.3     5.2  1.3

Scioto River...
  Piketon                    14.4  2.5     8.6  2.1     5.3  2.2     4.3  2.0

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     2.4  1.3     2.4  1.3     2.3  1.3     2.2  1.3

Licking River...
  Catawba                     7.0  2.2     6.5  2.1     6.1  2.1     5.9  2.0

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                  12.5  1.5    11.0  1.3     9.4  1.1     7.6  0.9

Green River...
  Spottsville                94.7  1.7    86.1  1.6    77.0  1.4    68.5  1.6

Wabash River...
  New Harmony               171.3  2.3   148.5  2.1   123.2  1.9    96.1  2.1

.BR TIR 20250417 Z DH12/DC202504171515/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  20.4/0.9  / 21.1/1.0  / 18.6/0.9  / 17.1/0.8
BDDP1  12.9/0.8  / 13.0/0.8  / 12.1/0.8  / 11.0/0.7
BEAP1   3.5/0.5  /  3.0/0.5  /  2.7/0.4  /  2.6/0.4
DSHP1  33.2/0.9  / 33.0/0.9  / 31.4/0.8  / 28.7/0.8
MGYP1  38.0/1.0  / 36.5/0.9  / 34.9/0.9  / 31.7/0.8
WLGW2  41.5/1.7  / 39.2/1.6  / 37.8/1.6  / 34.2/1.4
MOUW2  42.3/1.0  / 39.9/1.0  / 38.5/0.9  / 34.8/0.8
RNOO1  47.4/1.6  / 44.2/1.5  / 43.9/1.5  / 39.1/1.4
PARW2  74.5/1.5  / 64.5/1.4  / 59.3/1.3  / 51.6/1.1
RACW2  81.1/1.7  / 68.3/1.4  / 62.6/1.3  / 54.4/1.2
GALW2 109.0/1.9  / 95.3/1.7  / 83.8/1.5  / 71.8/1.3
HNTW2 116.5/2.0  /105.9/1.9  / 91.4/1.6  / 78.3/1.4
GNUK2 134.5/2.0  /115.0/1.7  / 98.6/1.5  / 84.8/1.3
MELO1 150.9/2.7  /134.0/2.6  /110.8/2.4  / 91.4/2.3
CCNO1 169.5/2.9  /154.9/2.7  /131.2/2.3  /109.7/2.1
MKLK2 181.1/2.7  /168.2/2.6  /144.5/2.5  /124.0/2.3
MLUK2 203.8/2.1  /190.7/1.9  /170.6/1.8  /144.9/1.5
MLPK2 203.2/2.7  /190.2/2.7  /170.1/2.6  /144.4/2.4
CNNI3 265.9/2.9  /222.3/2.8  /190.3/2.7  /159.9/2.5
EVVI3 562.5/2.9  /442.2/3.2  /354.1/3.2  /281.4/2.8
UNWK2 898.3/3.4  /781.1/3.2  /638.5/3.0  /494.6/2.8
SHNI2 927.9/4.3  /827.5/4.0  /693.8/3.7  /549.8/3.4
GOLI2 966.4/3.9  /896.4/3.8  /770.7/3.5  /594.6/3.2
SMLI2 980.6/4.0  /925.1/3.9  /823.5/3.6  /660.2/3.3
MCCO1  14.4/1.3  / 10.7/1.0  /  8.5/0.8  /  7.5/0.7
KANW2  17.9/2.7  / 13.0/2.3  / 10.6/2.1  /  9.2/2.0
FLRK2   7.7/1.5  /  6.3/1.4  /  5.6/1.3  /  5.2/1.3
PKTO1  14.4/2.5  /  8.6/2.1  /  5.3/2.2  /  4.3/2.0
MLGO1   2.4/1.3  /  2.4/1.3  /  2.3/1.3  /  2.2/1.3
CATK2   7.0/2.2  /  6.5/2.1  /  6.1/2.1  /  5.9/2.0
FFTK2  12.5/1.5  / 11.0/1.3  /  9.4/1.1  /  7.6/0.9
SPTK2  94.7/1.7  / 86.1/1.6  / 77.0/1.4  / 68.5/1.6
NHRI3 171.3/2.3  /148.5/2.1  /123.2/1.9  / 96.1/2.1
.END
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