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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:20am EST Wednesday, February 12, 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
:     Feb 10                           /   9.9
:     Feb 11   /   9.8 /   9.7 /   9.8 /  10.5
:     Feb 12   /  12.3 /  15.8 /  18.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 19.0 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER BWGK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         /  19.2
.E2 : Feb 13 : /  18.4 /  17.4 /  16.4 /  15.6
.E3 : Feb 14 : /  15.0 /  14.6 /  13.9 /  13.2
.E4 : Feb 15 : /  12.5 /  11.9 /  11.4 /  11.0
.E5 : Feb 16 : /  10.6 /  10.8 /  13.7 /  13.8
.E6 : Feb 17 : /  13.5 /  13.4 /  13.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.73 /  0.43
:     Feb 12   /  0.31 /  0.02 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.03
:     Feb 13   /  0.03 /  0.18 /  0.02 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   3.1
:     Feb 10   /   3.9 /   2.3 /   0.1 /   2.1
:     Feb 11   /   7.7 /   5.2 /   1.9 /   2.4
:     Feb 12   /   3.2 /   2.0 /   2.3 /   7.4
:     Feb 13   /  12.1 /  10.1 /   3.3 /   0.6
:     Feb 14   /   0.8 /  -4.0 /  -6.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 20250213 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 31.6
: Crest near 31.6 ft around 7AM EST on Thu, Feb 13
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 10                           /  20.3
:     Feb 11   /  20.0 /  19.9 /  19.9 /  20.5
:     Feb 12   /  21.5 /  22.1 /  23.5
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 24.7 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER MMCK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         /  26.2
.E2 : Feb 13 : /  29.2 /  30.9 /  31.6 /  31.3
.E3 : Feb 14 : /  30.5 /  29.7 /  28.7 /  27.4
.E4 : Feb 15 : /  26.0 /  24.7 /  23.5 /  22.4
.E5 : Feb 16 : /  21.5 /  20.7 /  20.0 /  19.4
.E6 : Feb 17 : /  18.9 /  18.4 /  18.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.53 /  0.39
:     Feb 12   /  0.26 /  0.03 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.03
:     Feb 13   /  0.05 /  0.21 /  0.03 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   2.5
:     Feb 10   /   3.1 /   1.4 /  -0.0 /   1.3
:     Feb 11   /   6.4 /   4.2 /   1.4 /   1.1
:     Feb 12   /   1.5 /   1.0 /   1.4 /   6.1
:     Feb 13   /  10.9 /   9.7 /   3.2 /   0.1
:     Feb 14   /   0.2 /  -4.5 /  -6.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 8PM EST on Wed, Feb 12
.AR WDHK2 20250214 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 27.9
: Crest near 27.9 ft around 1AM EST on Fri, Feb 14
: Fall below flood level around 3PM EST on Sat, Feb 15
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 10                           /  18.9
:     Feb 11   /  18.2 /  17.8 /  17.6 /  18.4
:     Feb 12   /  19.9 /  21.4 /  22.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 23.4 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER WDHK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         /  24.7
.E2 : Feb 13 : /  25.9 /  26.6 /  27.1 /  27.5
.E3 : Feb 14 : /  27.8 /  27.9 /  27.9 /  27.9
.E4 : Feb 15 : /  27.7 /  27.4 /  26.9 /  26.3
.E5 : Feb 16 : /  25.3 /  24.3 /  23.1 /  22.1
.E6 : Feb 17 : /  21.4 /  20.5 /  19.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.62 /  0.35
:     Feb 12   /  0.26 /  0.03 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.04
:     Feb 13   /  0.04 /  0.30 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   2.6
:     Feb 10   /   3.5 /   1.8 /   0.1 /   1.6
:     Feb 11   /   7.0 /   4.9 /   1.9 /   1.9
:     Feb 12   /   2.3 /   1.6 /   1.8 /   5.6
:     Feb 13   /  10.4 /   8.3 /   2.1 /  -0.2
:     Feb 14   /   0.0 /  -4.7 /  -6.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 1AM EST on Thu, Feb 13
.AR RCHK2 20250215 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 39.0
: Crest near 39.0 ft around 7AM EST on Sat, Feb 15
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 10                           /  35.6
:     Feb 11   /  35.3 /  34.9 /  34.8 /  34.9
:     Feb 12   /  35.2 /  35.7 /  36.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 36.3 ft at 945am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER RCHK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         /  36.4
.E2 : Feb 13 : /  36.7 /  37.0 /  37.3 /  37.6
.E3 : Feb 14 : /  37.9 /  38.2 /  38.5 /  38.7
.E4 : Feb 15 : /  38.8 /  38.9 /  39.0 /  39.0
.E5 : Feb 16 : /  38.9 /  38.8 /  38.6 /  38.3
.E6 : Feb 17 : /  37.9 /  37.5 /  37.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.53 /  0.26
:     Feb 12   /  0.20 /  0.02 /  0.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.03
:     Feb 13   /  0.04 /  0.22 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   2.3
:     Feb 10   /   3.3 /   1.7 /   0.0 /   1.3
:     Feb 11   /   7.0 /   5.0 /   2.0 /   1.7
:     Feb 12   /   2.0 /   1.4 /   1.6 /   4.4
:     Feb 13   /   8.6 /   6.4 /   1.1 /  -0.9
:     Feb 14   /  -0.5 /  -5.1 /  -6.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
.AR PRDK2 20250215 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 384.3
: Crest near 384.3 ft around 1AM EST on Sat, Feb 15
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 10                           / 380.8
:     Feb 11   / 380.4 / 379.9 / 379.6 / 379.5
:     Feb 12   / 379.9 / 380.5 / 381.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 381.3 ft at 915am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER PRDK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         / 381.5
.E2 : Feb 13 : / 382.0 / 382.4 / 382.8 / 383.2
.E3 : Feb 14 : / 383.5 / 383.8 / 384.0 / 384.2
.E4 : Feb 15 : / 384.3 / 384.3 / 384.3 / 384.2
.E5 : Feb 16 : / 384.1 / 383.8 / 383.5 / 383.1
.E6 : Feb 17 : / 382.6 / 382.0 / 381.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.68 /  0.29
:     Feb 12   /  0.25 /  0.01 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.03
:     Feb 13   /  0.04 /  0.22 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   2.1
:     Feb 10   /   3.2 /   1.6 /  -0.2 /   1.4
:     Feb 11   /   7.3 /   5.3 /   1.9 /   1.8
:     Feb 12   /   2.3 /   1.6 /   1.7 /   4.9
:     Feb 13   /   9.3 /   6.7 /   1.3 /  -0.6
:     Feb 14   /  -0.2 /  -4.8 /  -6.4
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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.
:
: Rise above flood pool stage around 1PM EST on Thu, Feb 13
.AR CALK2 20250215 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFFX :crest: 24.1
: Crest near 24.1 ft around 1PM EST on Sat, Feb 15
: Fall below flood level around 1AM EST on Mon, Feb 17
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 10                           /  21.2
:     Feb 11   /  21.1 /  21.0 /  20.9 /  20.9
:     Feb 12   /  21.1 /  21.4 /  21.7
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 21.8 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12
:
.ER CALK2 20250212 Z DC202502121520/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 12 :                         /  21.9
.E2 : Feb 13 : /  22.2 /  22.5 /  22.8 /  23.0
.E3 : Feb 14 : /  23.3 /  23.5 /  23.6 /  23.7
.E4 : Feb 15 : /  23.9 /  24.0 /  24.1 /  24.1
.E5 : Feb 16 : /  24.1 /  24.0 /  23.8 /  23.6
.E6 : Feb 17 : /  23.3 /  23.0 /  22.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /  0.00
:     Feb 10   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 11   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.24 /  0.09
:     Feb 12   /  0.19 /  0.03 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 12                           /  0.04
:     Feb 13   /  0.03 /  0.15 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 14   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 09                           /   1.4
:     Feb 10   /   2.5 /   1.0 /  -0.7 /   0.6
:     Feb 11   /   6.0 /   4.8 /   1.6 /   1.1
:     Feb 12   /   1.8 /   1.3 /   1.3 /   2.7
:     Feb 13   /   5.5 /   3.9 /   0.1 /  -1.8
:     Feb 14   /  -1.2 /  -5.6 /  -7.0
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: De Rosa
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