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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
4:52am EST Friday, January 31, 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


: Alvaton - Drakes Creek - LMK
: Zero Datum 443.07 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Warren County, KY
: Record River Stage     42.1 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   35.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      24.0 ft
: Action River Stage     22.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /   5.3 /   5.3
:     Jan 30   /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.2
:     Jan 31   /   5.5 /   8.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 11.9 ft at 345am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER ALVK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  16.3 /  20.5
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  21.5 /  20.7 /  18.5 /  16.3
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  14.6 /  13.5 /  12.5 /  11.6
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  10.9 /  10.3 /   9.8 /   9.3
.E5 : Feb 04 : /   8.9 /   8.6 /   8.3 /   8.1
.E6 : Feb 05 : /   7.9 /   7.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.10
:     Jan 31   /  1.13 /  1.05
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.46 /  0.03
:     Feb 01   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.3 /   3.6
:     Jan 29   /  11.0 /   7.5 /   6.2 /   8.3
:     Jan 30   /  13.9 /   4.4 /   1.0 /   6.0
:     Jan 31   /   7.4 /   8.5 /  14.6 /  15.6
:     Feb 01   /  15.5 /   9.9 /   7.9 /   8.7
:     Feb 02   /  10.2 /   7.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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
:     Jan 29                   /   5.0 /   5.0
:     Jan 30   /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.2
:     Jan 31   /   5.7 /   7.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 9.1 ft at 345am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER BWGK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  10.5 /  16.2
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  19.5 /  20.5 /  19.4 /  17.8
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  15.7 /  14.1 /  13.1 /  12.2
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  11.4 /  10.8 /  10.2 /   9.7
.E5 : Feb 04 : /   9.3 /   8.9 /  11.2 /  10.9
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  10.7 /  10.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.07
:     Jan 31   /  1.26 /  1.13
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.45 /  0.03
:     Feb 01   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.2 /   3.8
:     Jan 29   /  11.0 /   7.6 /   6.3 /   8.3
:     Jan 30   /  13.9 /   4.3 /  -0.3 /   4.7
:     Jan 31   /   7.3 /   7.8 /  14.6 /  15.9
:     Feb 01   /  15.5 /  10.0 /   8.0 /   8.7
:     Feb 02   /  10.2 /   7.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
.AR MMCK2 20250201 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFFX :crest: 30.9
: Crest near 30.9 ft around 1PM EST on Sat, Feb 1
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /  11.8 /  12.6
:     Jan 30   /  13.1 /  13.1 /  13.2 /  13.2
:     Jan 31   /  13.4 /  19.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 23.0 ft at 400am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER MMCK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  24.8 /  28.2
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  29.4 /  30.1 /  30.7 /  30.9
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  30.7 /  30.1 /  28.6 /  26.8
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  25.0 /  23.3 /  21.8 /  20.7
.E5 : Feb 04 : /  19.9 /  19.2 /  18.7 /  18.2
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  17.9 /  17.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04
:     Jan 31   /  1.42 /  1.07
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.39 /  0.04
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.3 /   3.1
:     Jan 29   /  10.2 /   7.7 /   5.9 /   7.7
:     Jan 30   /  12.7 /   4.4 /  -1.3 /   3.3
:     Jan 31   /   6.5 /   7.1 /  13.6 /  15.4
:     Feb 01   /  14.9 /   9.6 /   7.7 /   7.7
:     Feb 02   /   9.3 /   7.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Woodbury - Green River - LMK
: Zero Datum 379.6 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Butler County, KY
: Record River Stage     58.9 ft
: Major River Stage      41.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      26.0 ft
: Action River Stage     24.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 5PM EST on Fri, Jan 31
.AR WDHK2 20250202 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 30.0
: Crest near 30.0 ft around 1AM EST on Sun, Feb 2
: Fall below flood level around 9AM EST on Mon, Feb 3
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /   7.0 /   6.9
:     Jan 30   /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.5
:     Jan 31   /   7.1 /  13.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 17.8 ft at 400am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER WDHK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  19.8 /  23.9
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  26.9 /  28.5 /  29.4 /  29.8
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  29.9 /  30.0 /  29.7 /  29.3
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  28.6 /  27.8 /  26.6 /  24.9
.E5 : Feb 04 : /  23.7 /  22.7 /  21.3 /  20.6
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  20.0 /  19.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.06
:     Jan 31   /  1.50 /  1.08
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.36 /  0.02
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.4 /   3.5
:     Jan 29   /  10.8 /   7.1 /   5.2 /   7.5
:     Jan 30   /  13.1 /   3.2 /  -0.8 /   4.2
:     Jan 31   /   7.0 /   7.8 /  14.2 /  15.6
:     Feb 01   /  15.1 /   9.6 /   7.7 /   8.0
:     Feb 02   /   9.8 /   7.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Rochester Ferry - Green River - LMK
: Zero Datum 351.97 ft (NAVD 88)
: Ohio County, KY
: Record River Stage     41.6 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.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 12AM EST on Sat, Feb 1
.AR RCHK2 20250203 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 39.2
: Crest near 39.2 ft around 7PM EST on Sun, Feb 2
: Fall below flood level around 1PM EST on Tue, Feb 4
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /  30.5 /  30.5
:     Jan 30   /  30.7 /  30.4 /  30.4 /  30.3
:     Jan 31   /  30.5 /  32.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 33.2 ft at 345am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER RCHK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  34.0 /  35.4
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  36.5 /  37.1 /  37.8 /  38.3
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  38.6 /  38.9 /  39.2 /  39.2
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  39.2 /  39.2 /  39.0 /  38.7
.E5 : Feb 04 : /  38.4 /  38.0 /  37.5 /  37.0
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  36.5 /  36.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.05
:     Jan 31   /  1.39 /  1.12
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.24 /  0.02
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.3 /   3.5
:     Jan 29   /  11.0 /   7.7 /   5.4 /   7.4
:     Jan 30   /  12.8 /   2.4 /  -1.1 /   4.2
:     Jan 31   /   7.0 /   7.9 /  14.1 /  15.4
:     Feb 01   /  15.0 /   9.5 /   7.5 /   7.7
:     Feb 02   /   9.7 /   7.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 6PM EST on Fri, Jan 31
.AR PRDK2 20250203 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 383.5
: Crest near 383.5 ft around 7PM EST on Sun, Feb 2
: Fall below flood level around 2PM EST on Tue, Feb 4
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   / 367.5 / 367.5
:     Jan 30   / 367.3 / 367.2 / 367.1 / 367.1
:     Jan 31   / 367.2 / 370.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 372.9 ft at 415am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER PRDK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 / 375.6 / 378.2
.E2 : Feb 01 : / 380.2 / 381.5 / 382.2 / 382.6
.E3 : Feb 02 : / 382.8 / 383.1 / 383.4 / 383.5
.E4 : Feb 03 : / 383.5 / 383.4 / 383.1 / 382.7
.E5 : Feb 04 : / 382.1 / 381.5 / 380.9 / 380.1
.E6 : Feb 05 : / 379.3 / 378.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.09
:     Jan 31   /  1.75 /  1.33
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.24 /  0.01
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.1 /   3.8
:     Jan 29   /  11.3 /   8.0 /   5.6 /   7.5
:     Jan 30   /  13.5 /   3.1 /   0.3 /   5.3
:     Jan 31   /   7.5 /   8.1 /  14.7 /  15.4
:     Feb 01   /  15.2 /   9.8 /   7.5 /   8.0
:     Feb 02   /   9.9 /   7.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
.AR DUNK2 20250201 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 26.8
: Crest near 26.8 ft around 7PM EST on Fri, Jan 31
: Fall below flood level around 4AM EST on Sat, Feb 1
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /  11.7 /  11.5
:     Jan 30   /  11.4 /  11.4 /  11.3 /  11.3
:     Jan 31   /  11.4 /  22.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 24.8 ft at 400am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER DUNK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  25.8 /  26.8
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  26.8 /  26.0 /  24.1 /  21.9
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  20.0 /  18.3 /  17.3 /  16.4
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  15.8 /  15.3 /  14.9 /  14.4
.E5 : Feb 04 : /  14.0 /  13.5 /  13.1 /  12.7
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  12.3 /  11.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 31   /  0.88 /  1.52
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.36 /  0.02
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -0.3 /   2.9
:     Jan 29   /  10.5 /   7.7 /   5.6 /   7.3
:     Jan 30   /  11.4 /   1.2 /  -2.4 /   3.7
:     Jan 31   /   6.4 /   7.7 /  13.1 /  14.9
:     Feb 01   /  14.4 /   9.0 /   6.8 /   6.9
:     Feb 02   /   8.9 /   7.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
.AR CALK2 20250204 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH00/HPIFFX :crest: 22.7
: Crest near 22.7 ft around 7PM EST on Mon, Feb 3
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 29                   /  12.3 /  12.2
:     Jan 30   /  12.2 /  12.1 /  12.1 /  12.0
:     Jan 31   /  12.1 /  14.1
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 15.1 ft at 400am EST on Fri, Jan 31
:
.ER CALK2 20250131 Z DC202501310952/DUE/DQG/DH12/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Jan 31 :                 /  15.5 /  16.7
.E2 : Feb 01 : /  17.3 /  18.0 /  18.4 /  19.1
.E3 : Feb 02 : /  19.7 /  20.4 /  21.0 /  21.6
.E4 : Feb 03 : /  22.1 /  22.4 /  22.6 /  22.6
.E5 : Feb 04 : /  22.7 /  22.6 /  22.4 /  22.1
.E6 : Feb 05 : /  21.6 /  21.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 29   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 30   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Jan 31   /  0.86 /  1.66
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 31                   /  0.17 /  0.01
:     Feb 01   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 02   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Jan 28                   /  -1.2 /   2.8
:     Jan 29   /  11.3 /   7.9 /   5.2 /   7.6
:     Jan 30   /  11.8 /   1.7 /  -1.8 /   4.8
:     Jan 31   /   6.9 /   8.2 /  13.4 /  14.7
:     Feb 01   /  14.7 /   9.4 /   6.7 /   7.2
:     Feb 02   /   9.4 /   7.8
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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