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River Forecast
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816 FGUS51 KTIR 121558 RVFOHH River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 10:58am 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 : Racine Lock & Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 526.0 ft (NGVD 1929) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 50.2 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 44.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 41.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 21.8 : Feb 11 / 21.8 / 21.5 / 20.9 / 19.9 : Feb 12 / 19.6 / 19.7 / 18.8 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 18.3 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER RACW2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 18.1 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 17.8 / 17.7 / 17.8 / 18.2 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 18.8 / 19.1 / 19.4 / 19.6 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 19.7 / 19.7 / 19.5 / 19.2 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 18.8 / 18.3 / 17.9 / 17.5 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 17.1 / 16.8 / 16.5 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.03 : Feb 12 / 0.13 / 0.15 / 0.01 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.16 / 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 / 0.7 : Feb 10 / 1.7 / 0.1 / -1.1 / 0.4 : Feb 11 / 4.0 / -0.8 / -1.0 / -0.4 : Feb 12 / 0.1 / -0.1 / -0.0 / 2.5 : Feb 13 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 7.6 / 3.8 : Feb 14 / 1.7 / -3.7 / -7.5 :____________________________________________________________________ : Point Pleasant - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 514.1 ft (SANDY HOOK DATUM) : Mason County, WV : Record River Stage 62.8 ft : Major River Stage 48.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 44.0 ft : Flood River Stage 40.0 ft : Action River Stage 38.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 28.5 : Feb 11 / 28.5 / 27.9 / 27.4 / 26.9 : Feb 12 / 26.7 / 26.7 / 26.4 : : Latest Observed River Stage 26.1 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER POPW2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 26.0 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 25.8 / 25.7 / 25.8 / 26.1 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 26.5 / 26.9 / 27.4 / 27.7 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 27.8 / 27.8 / 27.6 / 27.5 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 27.2 / 27.0 / 26.6 / 26.3 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 26.1 / 25.8 / 25.7 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.06 : Feb 12 / 0.16 / 0.15 / 0.01 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.05 / 0.03 / 0.16 / 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 / 0.9 : Feb 10 / 1.9 / 0.5 / -0.8 / 0.4 : Feb 11 / 4.2 / -0.2 / -0.3 / -0.3 : Feb 12 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 2.5 : Feb 13 / 6.4 / 6.5 / 7.7 / 3.4 : Feb 14 / 1.7 / -3.7 / -7.5 :____________________________________________________________________ : R C Byrd Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 503.0 ft (Vertical Datum Unknown) : Mason County, WV : Record Tailwater Stage 69.6 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 50.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 34.0 : Feb 11 / 32.9 / 32.4 / 31.5 / 30.0 : Feb 12 / 29.1 / 28.3 / 27.6 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 27.3 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER GALW2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 27.0 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 26.5 / 26.5 / 26.6 / 27.1 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 27.9 / 28.9 / 29.9 / 30.6 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 30.8 / 30.7 / 30.5 / 30.0 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 29.4 / 28.7 / 27.9 / 27.1 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 26.4 / 25.8 / 25.3 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.05 : Feb 12 / 0.15 / 0.12 / 0.02 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.00 : Feb 13 / 0.04 / 0.03 / 0.15 / 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 / 1.3 : Feb 10 / 2.3 / 0.9 / -0.5 / 0.3 : Feb 11 / 4.1 / 0.3 / 0.3 / -0.5 : Feb 12 / 0.1 / 0.2 / 0.1 / 2.3 : Feb 13 / 6.4 / 7.0 / 7.9 / 3.2 : Feb 14 / 1.8 / -3.4 / -7.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : Huntington - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 490.263 ft (NGVD 1929 ADJ) : Cabell County, WV : Record River Stage 69.4 ft : Major River Stage 59.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 55.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 48.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 37.8 : Feb 11 / 36.6 / 35.8 / 35.0 / 34.2 : Feb 12 / 33.3 / 32.6 / 32.3 : : Latest Observed River Stage 32.0 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER HNTW2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 31.8 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 31.5 / 31.3 / 31.4 / 31.7 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 32.2 / 33.1 / 33.9 / 34.5 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 34.8 / 34.8 / 34.6 / 34.3 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 33.7 / 33.0 / 32.2 / 31.5 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 31.0 / 30.5 / 30.0 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.11 : Feb 12 / 0.19 / 0.15 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.03 / 0.04 / 0.13 / 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 / 1.5 : Feb 10 / 2.6 / 1.3 / -0.3 / 1.1 : Feb 11 / 4.9 / 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.1 : Feb 12 / 0.6 / 0.6 / 0.5 / 3.2 : Feb 13 / 7.5 / 7.3 / 8.4 / 3.8 : Feb 14 / 2.2 / -3.2 / -6.9 :____________________________________________________________________ : Ashland River Gage - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 481.5 ft (USGS) : Boyd County, KY : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 65.5 ft : Moderate River Stage 56.6 ft : Flood River Stage 52.0 ft : Action River Stage 50.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 42.2 : Feb 11 / 41.3 / 40.4 / 39.8 / 39.3 : Feb 12 / 38.7 / 38.2 / 37.9 : : Latest Observed River Stage 37.7 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER ASHK2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 37.7 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 37.6 / 37.6 / 37.7 / 37.9 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 38.2 / 38.5 / 38.8 / 39.5 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 39.8 / 39.8 / 39.4 / 38.8 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 38.5 / 38.1 / 37.8 / 37.4 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 37.0 / 36.7 / 36.4 : : 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 / 0.01 / 0.14 : Feb 12 / 0.25 / 0.20 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.03 / 0.05 / 0.11 / 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 / 1.8 : Feb 10 / 3.5 / 1.8 / -0.2 / 1.4 : Feb 11 / 5.2 / 0.6 / 0.6 / 0.0 : Feb 12 / 0.7 / 0.6 / 0.6 / 3.3 : Feb 13 / 7.9 / 8.0 / 8.6 / 3.5 : Feb 14 / 2.3 / -2.8 / -6.4 :____________________________________________________________________ : Grayson - Little Sandy River - RLX : Zero Datum 557.95 ft (USGS) : Carter County, KY : Record River Stage 30.6 ft : Major River Stage 28.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 25.0 ft : Flood River Stage 21.0 ft : Action River Stage 19.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 15.2 : Feb 11 / 14.8 / 14.5 / 14.3 / 14.1 : Feb 12 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.1 : : Latest Observed River Stage 14.2 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER GYNK2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 14.3 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 14.7 / 15.1 / 15.9 / 16.3 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 16.1 / 15.7 / 13.3 / 11.4 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 11.0 / 10.7 / 10.4 / 9.4 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 9.2 / 9.1 / 8.4 / 8.2 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.7 : : 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 / 0.02 / 0.15 : Feb 12 / 0.29 / 0.15 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.03 / 0.05 / 0.09 / 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 / 1.3 : Feb 10 / 3.2 / 1.2 / -0.7 / 0.9 : Feb 11 / 4.9 / 0.7 / 0.2 / -0.6 : Feb 12 / 0.1 / 0.0 / -0.1 / 2.4 : Feb 13 / 7.1 / 7.9 / 7.7 / 2.2 : Feb 14 / 1.4 / -3.3 / -6.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Lloyd Greenup Dam - Ohio River - RLX : Zero Datum 473.0 ft (USGS) : Greenup County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 74.7 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 62.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 54.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 52.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 43.0 : Feb 11 / 42.1 / 41.0 / 40.0 / 38.6 : Feb 12 / 37.0 / 35.9 / 34.8 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 34.0 ft at 1045am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER GNUK2 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 33.8 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 33.4 / 33.5 / 33.7 / 34.5 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 35.6 / 37.0 / 38.4 / 39.3 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 40.0 / 40.4 / 40.5 / 40.3 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 39.6 / 38.7 / 37.6 / 36.3 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 34.9 / 33.6 / 32.4 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.10 : Feb 12 / 0.17 / 0.15 / 0.01 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.01 : Feb 13 / 0.04 / 0.04 / 0.10 / 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 / 1.9 : Feb 10 / 3.9 / 1.6 / -0.2 / 1.1 : Feb 11 / 5.1 / 0.8 / 0.8 / -0.2 : Feb 12 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.3 / 2.5 : Feb 13 / 6.9 / 7.7 / 7.8 / 2.8 : Feb 14 / 2.0 / -3.1 / -6.9 :____________________________________________________________________ : Portsmouth - Ohio River - ILN : Zero Datum 470.9 ft (OHIO RIVER DATUM) : Scioto County, OH : Record River Stage 74.2 ft : Major River Stage 66.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 57.0 ft : Flood River Stage 50.0 ft : Action River Stage 35.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR PORO1 20250215 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 36.7 : Crest near 36.7 ft around 7AM EST on Sat, Feb 15 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 10 / 41.4 : Feb 11 / 40.6 / 39.7 / 38.7 / 37.4 : Feb 12 / 36.0 / 34.8 / 33.6 : : Latest Observed River Stage 33.0 ft at 1000am EST on Wed, Feb 12 : .ER PORO1 20250212 Z DC202502121558/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Feb 12 : / 32.6 .E2 : Feb 13 : / 31.9 / 31.5 / 31.6 / 32.1 .E3 : Feb 14 : / 32.9 / 33.9 / 34.8 / 35.7 .E4 : Feb 15 : / 36.3 / 36.7 / 36.7 / 36.5 .E5 : Feb 16 : / 35.9 / 35.0 / 34.0 / 32.9 .E6 : Feb 17 : / 31.7 / 30.6 / 29.6 : : 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 / 0.00 / 0.07 : Feb 12 / 0.15 / 0.09 / 0.02 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Feb 12 / 0.00 : Feb 13 / 0.11 / 0.06 / 0.15 / 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 / 2.9 / 0.8 / -0.5 / -0.0 : Feb 11 / 4.2 / 0.8 / 0.6 / -0.9 : Feb 12 / -0.0 / -0.1 / -0.2 / 1.7 : Feb 13 / 5.7 / 7.5 / 7.1 / 1.9 : Feb 14 / 1.4 / -3.7 / -7.6 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : Fliehman :...END of MESSAGE...