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765 FGUS51 KTIR 021500 RVFOHL River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 11:00am EDT Wednesday, April 2, 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 : Markland Dam - Ohio River - ILN : Zero Datum 408.0 ft (Ohio River Datum) : Gallatin County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 76.1 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 74.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 62.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 51.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 49.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 22.4 : Apr 01 / 23.4 / 23.8 / 24.9 / 25.1 : Apr 02 / 25.3 / 25.4 / 25.5 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 25.5 ft at 1045am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER MKLK2 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 25.6 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 25.4 / 25.3 / 26.6 / 28.2 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 29.0 / 32.4 / 36.0 / 39.6 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 42.5 / 43.8 / 44.9 / 46.0 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 46.7 / 47.3 / 47.1 / 46.9 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 46.5 / 45.9 / 45.3 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.01 : Mar 31 / 0.03 / 0.74 / 0.01 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.02 / 0.89 / 0.56 / 0.00 : Apr 04 / 0.09 / 0.94 / 0.68 / 0.33 : Apr 05 / 0.32 / 0.25 / 0.55 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 17.3 : Mar 31 / 20.9 / 13.7 / 11.8 / 7.2 : Apr 01 / 6.4 / 4.2 / 1.5 / 5.3 : Apr 02 / 11.7 / 8.7 / 7.6 / 18.7 : Apr 03 / 24.9 / 21.8 / 18.5 / 18.8 : Apr 04 / 18.1 / 13.0 / 12.2 / 14.9 : Apr 05 / 17.0 / 17.1 / 18.4 :____________________________________________________________________ : Glencoe - Eagle Creek - ILN : Zero Datum 508.52 ft (NGVD 1929) : Gallatin County, KY : Record River Stage MISSING : Major River Stage 28.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 24.0 ft : Flood River Stage 18.0 ft : Action River Stage 15.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 8AM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR GNCK2 20250405 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 21.1 : Crest near 21.1 ft around 8PM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : Fall below flood level around 4AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 10.1 : Apr 01 / 9.5 / 8.0 / 6.3 / 5.3 : Apr 02 / 4.8 / 4.5 / 4.3 : : Latest Observed River Stage 4.2 ft at 1015am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER GNCK2 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 4.1 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 3.9 / 4.4 / 7.9 / 11.0 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 12.6 / 14.4 / 18.0 / 20.8 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 21.1 / 18.9 / 15.7 / 12.7 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 10.6 / 9.0 / 7.8 / 7.1 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 6.6 / 6.4 / 6.1 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.06 : Mar 31 / 0.00 / 1.13 / 0.01 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 0.59 / 0.73 / 0.09 : Apr 04 / 0.26 / 0.94 / 1.01 / 0.55 : Apr 05 / 0.32 / 0.15 / 0.27 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 17.6 : Mar 31 / 21.3 / 15.1 / 12.4 / 8.5 : Apr 01 / 7.1 / 4.7 / 3.5 / 5.9 : Apr 02 / 11.6 / 8.9 / 8.2 / 20.3 : Apr 03 / 25.4 / 22.6 / 19.1 / 18.4 : Apr 04 / 17.6 / 14.5 / 14.1 / 16.9 : Apr 05 / 19.3 / 18.7 / 19.4 :____________________________________________________________________ : Clifty Creek - Ohio River - LMK : Zero Datum 403.153 ft (NGVD 1929) : Jefferson County, IN : Record River Stage 475.9 ft : Major River Stage 470.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 457.0 ft : Flood River Stage 451.0 ft : Action River Stage 449.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 6PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 .AR CLFI3 20250406 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 451.8 : Crest near 451.8 ft around 8AM EDT on Sun, Apr 6 : Fall below flood level around 5AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 425.9 : Apr 01 / 426.4 / 426.7 / 427.0 / 427.4 : Apr 02 / 427.5 / 427.7 / 427.7 : : Latest Observed River Stage 427.8 ft at 1000am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER CLFI3 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 427.9 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 427.8 / 428.0 / 428.3 / 429.8 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 431.3 / 433.4 / 436.8 / 442.1 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 446.9 / 448.9 / 450.0 / 450.6 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 451.2 / 451.5 / 451.8 / 451.7 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 451.5 / 451.2 / 450.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.01 : Mar 31 / 0.01 / 1.00 / 0.01 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.02 / 0.86 / 0.66 / 0.01 : Apr 04 / 0.20 / 1.05 / 0.93 / 0.47 : Apr 05 / 0.36 / 0.21 / 0.45 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 17.5 : Mar 31 / 21.2 / 14.3 / 11.8 / 7.4 : Apr 01 / 6.6 / 4.5 / 2.2 / 5.6 : Apr 02 / 11.9 / 8.8 / 8.3 / 20.0 : Apr 03 / 25.2 / 22.2 / 18.7 / 18.5 : Apr 04 / 17.7 / 13.7 / 13.3 / 16.0 : Apr 05 / 18.6 / 18.4 / 19.1 :____________________________________________________________________ : McAlpine Upper - Ohio River - LMK : Zero Datum 407.18 ft (NAVD 88) : Jefferson County, KY : Record Pool Stage 52.2 ft : Major Pool Stage 38.0 ft : Moderate Pool Stage 30.0 ft : Flood Pool Stage 23.0 ft : Action Pool Stage 21.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood pool stage around 5AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 .AR MLUK2 20250406 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HPIFFX :crest: 29.0 : Crest near 29.0 ft around 8PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 12.9 : Apr 01 / 13.0 / 12.5 / 12.5 / 12.6 : Apr 02 / 12.7 / 12.7 / 12.6 : : Latest Observed Pool Stage 12.6 ft at 1000am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER MLUK2 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HPIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 12.7 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 12.7 / 12.6 / 12.6 / 12.6 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 12.8 / 13.4 / 15.5 / 17.2 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 20.0 / 21.9 / 24.4 / 27.2 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 29.0 / 29.0 / 28.5 / 28.4 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 28.3 / 28.4 / 28.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.01 : Mar 31 / 0.06 / 1.11 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 0.92 / 0.61 / 0.01 : Apr 04 / 0.21 / 1.09 / 0.98 / 0.59 : Apr 05 / 0.35 / 0.20 / 0.48 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 18.5 : Mar 31 / 21.6 / 14.3 / 11.6 / 7.6 : Apr 01 / 7.3 / 5.6 / 2.4 / 6.5 : Apr 02 / 12.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 20.9 : Apr 03 / 25.8 / 22.5 / 19.0 / 18.8 : Apr 04 / 18.0 / 14.2 / 14.2 / 17.0 : Apr 05 / 19.9 / 19.5 / 19.6 :____________________________________________________________________ : McAlpine Lower - Ohio River - LMK : Zero Datum 373.18 ft (NGVD29) : Jefferson County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 85.4 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 73.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 65.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 55.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 53.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood tailwater stage around 9AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 .AR MLPK2 20250406 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HTIFFX :crest: 60.8 : Crest near 60.8 ft around 8PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 21.9 : Apr 01 / 23.2 / 24.8 / 25.2 / 25.7 : Apr 02 / 26.0 / 26.4 / 26.6 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 26.7 ft at 1000am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER MLPK2 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 27.1 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 27.2 / 27.3 / 27.8 / 28.9 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 30.9 / 33.4 / 37.5 / 43.6 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 49.5 / 52.3 / 54.3 / 58.2 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 60.8 / 60.7 / 59.2 / 59.1 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 59.3 / 59.5 / 59.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.01 : Mar 31 / 0.06 / 1.11 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 0.92 / 0.61 / 0.01 : Apr 04 / 0.21 / 1.09 / 0.98 / 0.59 : Apr 05 / 0.35 / 0.20 / 0.48 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 18.5 : Mar 31 / 21.6 / 14.3 / 11.6 / 7.6 : Apr 01 / 7.3 / 5.6 / 2.4 / 6.5 : Apr 02 / 12.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 20.9 : Apr 03 / 25.8 / 22.5 / 19.0 / 18.8 : Apr 04 / 18.0 / 14.2 / 14.2 / 17.0 : Apr 05 / 19.9 / 19.5 / 19.6 :____________________________________________________________________ : Fredericksburg - Blue River - LMK : Zero Datum 589.56 ft (NAVD 88) : Washington County, IN : Record River Stage 29.2 ft : Major River Stage 27.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 24.0 ft : Flood River Stage 20.0 ft : Action River Stage 18.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 6AM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR FRDI3 20250405 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 25.8 : Crest near 25.8 ft around 8PM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : Fall below flood level around 9PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 13.5 : Apr 01 / 9.2 / 7.7 / 6.9 / 6.3 : Apr 02 / 5.9 / 5.6 / 5.4 : : Latest Observed River Stage 5.3 ft at 1030am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER FRDI3 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 5.2 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 5.2 / 5.5 / 7.3 / 10.8 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 14.2 / 17.0 / 21.1 / 24.7 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 25.8 / 23.0 / 20.5 / 20.2 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 20.6 / 16.1 / 12.8 / 10.7 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 10.0 / 9.4 / 8.8 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.05 : Mar 31 / 0.14 / 1.28 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 1.20 / 0.46 / 0.00 : Apr 04 / 0.13 / 1.13 / 0.88 / 0.47 : Apr 05 / 0.32 / 0.28 / 0.68 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 18.7 : Mar 31 / 21.5 / 14.0 / 10.9 / 6.5 : Apr 01 / 6.9 / 4.9 / 0.7 / 5.6 : Apr 02 / 12.3 / 9.7 / 10.1 / 20.3 : Apr 03 / 24.9 / 21.1 / 17.7 / 18.2 : Apr 04 / 17.4 / 12.7 / 12.7 / 15.8 : Apr 05 / 18.8 / 18.7 / 18.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Cannelton Dam - Ohio River - LMK : Zero Datum 348.0 ft (Ohio River) : Perry County, IN : Record Tailwater Stage 60.8 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 46.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 42.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 40.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood tailwater stage around 3PM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR CNNI3 20250406 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HTIFFX :crest: 44.8 : Crest near 44.8 ft around 8PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 16.5 : Apr 01 / 18.1 / 19.1 / 20.0 / 20.5 : Apr 02 / 20.8 / 20.8 / 21.3 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 21.3 ft at 1000am EDT on Wed, Apr 2 : .ER CNNI3 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 21.5 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 21.8 / 22.1 / 22.8 / 24.2 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 25.9 / 30.2 / 37.3 / 41.6 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 43.5 / 44.0 / 44.3 / 44.7 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 44.8 / 44.8 / 44.6 / 44.5 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 44.4 / 44.4 / 44.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.03 : Mar 31 / 0.12 / 1.13 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 1.19 / 0.50 / 0.03 : Apr 04 / 0.27 / 1.34 / 1.00 / 0.75 : Apr 05 / 0.27 / 0.18 / 0.51 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 19.5 : Mar 31 / 22.4 / 14.5 / 11.6 / 7.1 : Apr 01 / 7.4 / 5.5 / 1.5 / 6.9 : Apr 02 / 14.1 / 11.2 / 13.4 / 21.6 : Apr 03 / 26.0 / 21.5 / 17.9 / 18.3 : Apr 04 / 17.8 / 14.2 / 14.6 / 18.0 : Apr 05 / 21.0 / 20.2 / 19.5 :____________________________________________________________________ : Tell City - Ohio River - LMK : Zero Datum 347.62 ft (NGVD 29) : Perry County, IN : Record River Stage 57.0 ft : Major River Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 44.0 ft : Flood River Stage 38.0 ft : Action River Stage 36.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 8AM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR TELI3 20250406 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 43.9 : Crest near 43.9 ft around 8PM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 31 / 17.1E : Apr 01 / 18.7E/ 19.7E/ 20.5E/ 21.0E : Apr 02 / 21.3E/ 21.6E/ 21.9E : Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values : that were replaced with estimates from model simulations. : : Latest Observed River Stage MISSING : .ER TELI3 20250402 Z DC202504021500/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 02 : / 22.1 .E2 : Apr 03 : / 22.3 / 22.4 / 23.0 / 24.1 .E3 : Apr 04 : / 26.9 / 31.3 / 37.8 / 41.4 .E4 : Apr 05 : / 42.8 / 43.4 / 43.6 / 43.8 .E5 : Apr 06 : / 43.9 / 43.9 / 43.8 / 43.6 .E6 : Apr 07 : / 43.7 / 43.8 / 43.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 0.03 : Mar 31 / 0.12 / 1.13 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.01 / 1.19 / 0.50 / 0.03 : Apr 04 / 0.27 / 1.34 / 1.00 / 0.75 : Apr 05 / 0.27 / 0.18 / 0.51 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Mar 30 / 19.5 : Mar 31 / 22.4 / 14.5 / 11.6 / 7.1 : Apr 01 / 7.4 / 5.5 / 1.5 / 6.9 : Apr 02 / 14.1 / 11.2 / 13.4 / 21.6 : Apr 03 / 26.0 / 21.5 / 17.9 / 18.3 : Apr 04 / 17.8 / 14.2 / 14.6 / 18.0 : Apr 05 / 21.0 / 20.2 / 19.5 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : Fliehman :...END of MESSAGE...