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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:15am EDT Tuesday, April 22, 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


: Bowling Green - Barren River - LMK
: Zero Datum 409.83 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Warren County, KY
: Record River Stage     52.2 ft
: Major River Stage      45.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   32.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      28.0 ft
: Action River Stage     26.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           /   7.9
:     Apr 21   /   7.8 /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.7
:     Apr 22   /   7.7 /   8.2 /   9.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 9.2 ft at 845am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER BWGK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         /   9.3
.E2 : Apr 23 : /   9.3 /   9.5 /  11.9 /  12.0
.E3 : Apr 24 : /  12.0 /  12.0 /  12.3 /  12.4
.E4 : Apr 25 : /  12.3 /  12.3 /  12.3 /  12.2
.E5 : Apr 26 : /  12.2 /  12.2 /  12.1 /  12.1
.E6 : Apr 27 : /  12.1 /  12.0 /  12.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.11 /  0.15
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.5
:     Apr 20   /  25.4 /  20.1 /  16.4 /  22.9
:     Apr 21   /  28.1 /  23.5 /  20.8 /  18.9
:     Apr 22   /  22.8 /  16.8 /  12.2 /  18.6
:     Apr 23   /  22.8 /  16.0 /  12.7 /  21.4
:     Apr 24   /  25.0 /  17.8 /  16.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: Mammoth Cave - Green River - LMK
: Zero Datum 409.35 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown)
: Edmonson County, KY
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      62.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   57.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      32.0 ft
: Action River Stage     20.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           /  13.8
:     Apr 21   /  13.8 /  13.8 /  13.6 /  13.6
:     Apr 22   /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 13.4 ft at 800am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER MMCK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         /  13.4
.E2 : Apr 23 : /  13.3 /  14.3 /  15.1 /  15.5
.E3 : Apr 24 : /  15.9 /  17.0 /  18.1 /  18.5
.E4 : Apr 25 : /  19.0 /  19.2 /  19.5 /  19.5
.E5 : Apr 26 : /  19.6 /  19.6 /  19.7 /  19.7
.E6 : Apr 27 : /  19.7 /  19.6 /  19.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.08 /  0.05
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.3
:     Apr 20   /  24.9 /  19.4 /  15.8 /  21.9
:     Apr 21   /  27.5 /  22.9 /  20.4 /  18.8
:     Apr 22   /  22.2 /  16.7 /  11.9 /  17.8
:     Apr 23   /  22.1 /  15.3 /  12.0 /  20.9
:     Apr 24   /  24.6 /  17.2 /  15.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Rochester Ferry - Green River - LMK
: Zero Datum 351.97 ft (NAVD 88)
: Ohio County, KY
: Record River Stage     61.6 ft
: Major River Stage      50.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   45.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      37.0 ft
: Action River Stage     34.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           /  35.5
:     Apr 21   /  35.2 /  34.9 /  34.6 /  34.3
:     Apr 22   /  33.9 /  33.6 /  33.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 33.4 ft at 845am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER RCHK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         /  33.3
.E2 : Apr 23 : /  33.3 /  33.2 /  33.1 /  33.0
.E3 : Apr 24 : /  33.0 /  33.0 /  33.0 /  33.0
.E4 : Apr 25 : /  33.1 /  33.2 /  33.2 /  33.3
.E5 : Apr 26 : /  33.4 /  33.5 /  33.6 /  33.8
.E6 : Apr 27 : /  33.8 /  33.9 /  34.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.17 /  0.02
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.3
:     Apr 20   /  24.8 /  19.5 /  16.6 /  22.2
:     Apr 21   /  28.1 /  23.8 /  20.5 /  20.4
:     Apr 22   /  22.8 /  16.1 /  10.5 /  18.6
:     Apr 23   /  23.2 /  15.8 /  12.2 /  21.2
:     Apr 24   /  25.4 /  17.4 /  15.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Paradise - Green River - PAH
: Zero Datum 363.19 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Muhlenberg County, KY
: Record River Stage    403.7 ft
: Major River Stage     400.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage  386.0 ft
: Flood River Stage     380.0 ft
: Action River Stage    378.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           / 387.7
:     Apr 21   / 387.4 / 387.1 / 386.8 / 386.4
:     Apr 22   / 386.1 / 385.8 / 385.5
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 385.5 ft at 815am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER PRDK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         / 385.2
.E2 : Apr 23 : / 384.9 / 384.6 / 384.3 / 384.1
.E3 : Apr 24 : / 383.8 / 383.7 / 383.5 / 383.2
.E4 : Apr 25 : / 382.9 / 382.7 / 382.4 / 382.2
.E5 : Apr 26 : / 382.0 / 381.8 / 381.6 / 381.4
.E6 : Apr 27 : / 381.2 / 381.1 / 380.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.19 /  0.01
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.0
:     Apr 20   /  25.1 /  19.5 /  16.8 /  22.5
:     Apr 21   /  28.2 /  23.9 /  20.4 /  20.5
:     Apr 22   /  22.6 /  16.1 /  11.0 /  18.8
:     Apr 23   /  23.3 /  16.0 /  12.5 /  21.2
:     Apr 24   /  25.4 /  17.6 /  15.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Dundee - Rough River - LMK
: Zero Datum 393.18 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Ohio County, KY
: Record River Stage     31.8 ft
: Major River Stage      30.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   28.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      25.0 ft
: Action River Stage     23.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           /  26.1
:     Apr 21   /  26.1 /  26.1 /  26.1 /  26.1
:     Apr 22   /  26.0 /  26.0 /  26.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 26.0 ft at 900am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER DUNK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         /  26.0
.E2 : Apr 23 : /  26.0 /  25.9 /  25.9 /  25.9
.E3 : Apr 24 : /  25.8 /  25.7 /  25.7 /  25.7
.E4 : Apr 25 : /  25.6 /  25.6 /  25.6 /  25.6
.E5 : Apr 26 : /  25.5 /  25.5 /  25.5 /  25.5
.E6 : Apr 27 : /  25.4 /  25.4 /  25.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.23 /  0.02
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.6
:     Apr 20   /  23.5 /  18.9 /  16.5 /  21.4
:     Apr 21   /  27.5 /  23.7 /  20.0 /  20.0
:     Apr 22   /  21.4 /  15.2 /   9.6 /  18.0
:     Apr 23   /  22.6 /  15.3 /  11.8 /  21.0
:     Apr 24   /  25.0 /  16.8 /  14.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Calhoun - Green River - PAH
: Zero Datum 353.95 ft (NGVD 1929)
: McLean County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     43.8 ft
: Major Pool Stage      32.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   26.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      23.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     18.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 1PM EDT on Thu, Apr 24
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 20                           /  31.7
:     Apr 21   /  31.5 /  31.2 /  31.0 /  30.7
:     Apr 22   /  30.4 /  30.1 /  29.8
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 29.8 ft at 800am EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:
.ER CALK2 20250422 Z DC202504221315/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 22 :                         /  29.3
.E2 : Apr 23 : /  28.9 /  28.3 /  27.7 /  26.8
.E3 : Apr 24 : /  26.0 /  24.9 /  23.8 /  22.9
.E4 : Apr 25 : /  22.2 /  21.7 /  21.4 /  21.2
.E5 : Apr 26 : /  21.0 /  20.9 /  20.8 /  20.8
.E6 : Apr 27 : /  20.7 /  20.7 /  20.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.23 /  0.00
:     Apr 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 22                           /  0.00
:     Apr 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  22.9
:     Apr 20   /  23.5 /  19.1 /  16.7 /  21.7
:     Apr 21   /  27.9 /  24.3 /  20.0 /  20.0
:     Apr 22   /  21.5 /  15.7 /  10.6 /  18.6
:     Apr 23   /  23.2 /  16.2 /  12.4 /  21.1
:     Apr 24   /  25.4 /  17.7 /  15.4
:____________________________________________________________________
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