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233 FGUS51 KTIR 061526 RVFOHS River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 11:26am EDT Tuesday, May 6, 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 : Owensboro River Gage - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 337.96 ft (NAVD88) : Daviess County, KY : Record River Stage 54.8 ft : Major River Stage 49.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 44.0 ft : Flood River Stage 40.0 ft : Action River Stage 24.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR OWBK2 20250509 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 30.8 : Crest near 30.8 ft around 8AM EDT on Fri, May 9 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 21.5E : May 05 / 22.2E/ 23.1E/ 23.9E/ 24.7E : May 06 / 25.9E/ 26.8E/ 27.4E : Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values : that were replaced with estimates from model simulations. : : Latest Observed River Stage MISSING : .ER OWBK2 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 28.0 .E2 : May 07 : / 28.4 / 28.9 / 29.3 / 29.5 .E3 : May 08 : / 29.8 / 30.0 / 30.2 / 30.4 .E4 : May 09 : / 30.5 / 30.7 / 30.8 / 30.8 .E5 : May 10 : / 30.7 / 30.7 / 30.5 / 30.4 .E6 : May 11 : / 30.2 / 30.0 / 29.7 / 29.5 .E7 : May 12 : / 29.2 / 28.8 / 28.4 / 28.0 .E8 : May 13 : / 27.5 / 26.9 / 26.3 / 25.6 .E9 : May 14 : / 24.4 / 23.3 / 22.4 / 21.5 .E10: May 15 : / 20.8 / 20.0 / 19.9 / 19.8 .E11: May 16 : / 19.7 / 19.6 / 19.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.01 : May 04 / 0.06 / 0.20 / 0.03 / 0.13 : May 05 / 0.21 / 0.12 / 0.15 / 0.17 : May 06 / 0.06 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 14.7 : May 04 / 15.0 / 12.2 / 10.2 / 9.5 : May 05 / 9.7 / 9.0 / 8.9 / 10.0 : May 06 / 12.0 / 11.1 / 10.3 / 14.7 : May 07 / 19.7 / 13.6 / 10.7 / 18.6 : May 08 / 21.6 / 15.5 / 13.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Newburgh Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 330.0 ft (Ohio River Datum) : Warrick County, IN : Record Tailwater Stage 56.6 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 56.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 48.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 38.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 35.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 24.0 : May 05 / 25.1 / 26.6 / 28.0 / 28.9 : May 06 / 29.9 / 30.9 / 31.6 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 31.9 ft at 1100am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER NBGI3 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 32.3 .E2 : May 07 : / 32.9 / 33.5 / 33.9 / 34.1 .E3 : May 08 : / 34.4 / 34.5 / 34.6 / 34.6 .E4 : May 09 : / 34.6 / 34.5 / 34.5 / 34.4 .E5 : May 10 : / 34.4 / 34.3 / 34.2 / 34.1 .E6 : May 11 : / 33.9 / 33.7 / 33.4 / 33.1 .E7 : May 12 : / 32.8 / 32.4 / 32.0 / 31.6 .E8 : May 13 : / 31.1 / 30.5 / 29.9 / 29.2 .E9 : May 14 : / 27.9 / 26.5 / 25.4 / 24.5 .E10: May 15 : / 23.7 / 23.0 / 22.3 / 21.7 .E11: May 16 : / 21.2 / 20.7 / 20.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.13 / 0.22 / 0.03 / 0.08 : May 05 / 0.10 / 0.02 / 0.17 / 0.14 : May 06 / 0.10 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 15.1 : May 04 / 15.0 / 12.3 / 10.3 / 9.4 : May 05 / 9.8 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 10.2 : May 06 / 12.4 / 11.2 / 10.0 / 14.7 : May 07 / 19.8 / 14.3 / 11.3 / 18.5 : May 08 / 21.5 / 16.0 / 14.3 :____________________________________________________________________ : Evansville - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 329.18 ft (Ohio River Datum) : Vanderburgh County, IN : Record River Stage 53.8 ft : Major River Stage 52.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 48.0 ft : Flood River Stage 42.0 ft : Action River Stage 24.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR EVVI3 20250509 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 31.6 : Crest near 31.6 ft around 8PM EDT on Thu, May 8 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 21.9 : May 05 / 22.7 / 23.8 / 25.1 / 26.1 : May 06 / 27.0 / 27.9 / 28.6 : : Latest Observed River Stage 28.9 ft at 1100am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER EVVI3 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 29.3 .E2 : May 07 : / 29.9 / 30.4 / 30.9 / 31.2 .E3 : May 08 : / 31.4 / 31.4 / 31.5 / 31.6 .E4 : May 09 : / 31.6 / 31.6 / 31.6 / 31.5 .E5 : May 10 : / 31.5 / 31.5 / 31.4 / 31.3 .E6 : May 11 : / 31.2 / 31.0 / 30.8 / 30.6 .E7 : May 12 : / 30.3 / 30.0 / 29.7 / 29.4 .E8 : May 13 : / 29.0 / 28.6 / 28.2 / 27.7 .E9 : May 14 : / 27.0 / 26.0 / 24.9 / 23.5 .E10: May 15 : / 22.6 / 21.9 / 21.3 / 20.8 .E11: May 16 : / 20.4 / 20.0 / 19.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.07 / 0.10 / 0.13 / 0.02 : May 05 / 0.10 / 0.01 / 0.06 / 0.04 : May 06 / 0.07 / 0.02 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 15.4 : May 04 / 15.1 / 12.4 / 10.4 / 9.4 : May 05 / 9.6 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 10.4 : May 06 / 12.8 / 10.9 / 9.5 / 14.8 : May 07 / 20.1 / 15.0 / 11.9 / 18.4 : May 08 / 21.4 / 16.5 / 14.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Mount Vernon - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 318.92 ft (NGVD 1929) : Posey County, IN : Record River Stage 59.2 ft : Major River Stage 52.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 45.0 ft : Flood River Stage 35.0 ft : Action River Stage 28.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR MTVI3 20250509 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 31.5 : Crest near 31.5 ft around 8PM EDT on Thu, May 8 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 26.1E : May 05 / 26.3E/ 27.0E/ 27.2E/ 27.6E : May 06 / 28.0E/ 28.4E/ 28.9E : Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values : that were replaced with estimates from model simulations. : : Latest Observed River Stage 28.9 ft at 700am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER MTVI3 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 29.3 .E2 : May 07 : / 29.7 / 30.1 / 30.5 / 30.9 .E3 : May 08 : / 31.2 / 31.3 / 31.4 / 31.5 .E4 : May 09 : / 31.5 / 31.5 / 31.4 / 31.4 .E5 : May 10 : / 31.3 / 31.2 / 31.2 / 31.1 .E6 : May 11 : / 30.9 / 30.8 / 30.6 / 30.4 .E7 : May 12 : / 30.2 / 29.9 / 29.7 / 29.4 .E8 : May 13 : / 29.1 / 28.8 / 28.5 / 28.1 .E9 : May 14 : / 27.6 / 27.1 / 26.6 / 25.8 .E10: May 15 : / 25.5 / 25.2 / 25.0 / 24.8 .E11: May 16 : / 24.6 / 24.4 / 24.3 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.01 : May 04 / 0.13 / 0.18 / 0.20 / 0.02 : May 05 / 0.21 / 0.02 / 0.07 / 0.00 : May 06 / 0.07 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 15.2 : May 04 / 15.2 / 12.3 / 10.4 / 9.3 : May 05 / 9.6 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 10.8 : May 06 / 13.1 / 11.6 / 9.1 / 14.9 : May 07 / 19.9 / 14.9 / 12.1 / 18.1 : May 08 / 20.9 / 16.3 / 14.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : J T Myers Dam - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 311.97 ft (Ohio River Datum) : Union County, KY : Record Tailwater Stage 64.4 ft : Major Tailwater Stage 60.0 ft : Moderate Tailwater Stage 49.0 ft : Flood Tailwater Stage 37.0 ft : Action Tailwater Stage 33.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR UNWK2 20250509 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFFX :crest: 34.2 : Crest near 34.2 ft around 2PM EDT on Fri, May 9 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 25.4 : May 05 / 25.5 / 25.8 / 26.5 / 27.4 : May 06 / 28.4 / 29.2 / 30.0 : : Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 30.4 ft at 1100am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER UNWK2 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 30.6 .E2 : May 07 : / 31.3 / 31.9 / 32.4 / 32.8 .E3 : May 08 : / 33.1 / 33.5 / 33.7 / 33.9 .E4 : May 09 : / 34.1 / 34.2 / 34.2 / 34.2 .E5 : May 10 : / 34.2 / 34.1 / 34.1 / 34.0 .E6 : May 11 : / 33.9 / 33.7 / 33.5 / 33.3 .E7 : May 12 : / 33.1 / 32.9 / 32.6 / 32.3 .E8 : May 13 : / 32.0 / 31.6 / 31.2 / 30.6 .E9 : May 14 : / 30.1 / 29.2 / 28.4 / 27.6 .E10: May 15 : / 26.3 / 25.4 / 24.7 / 24.1 .E11: May 16 : / 23.5 / 23.1 / 22.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.01 : May 04 / 0.08 / 0.16 / 0.21 / 0.05 : May 05 / 0.29 / 0.01 / 0.08 / 0.00 : May 06 / 0.12 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 14.9 : May 04 / 15.3 / 12.3 / 10.4 / 9.4 : May 05 / 9.7 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 11.2 : May 06 / 13.5 / 11.7 / 8.8 / 15.0 : May 07 / 20.0 / 14.9 / 12.1 / 18.0 : May 08 / 20.8 / 16.2 / 14.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Shawneetown - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 309.07 ft (Ohio River) : Gallatin County, IL : Record River Stage 65.6 ft : Major River Stage 53.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 43.0 ft : Flood River Stage 33.0 ft : Action River Stage 30.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR SHNI2 20250509 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 31.5 : Crest near 31.5 ft around 8AM EDT on Fri, May 9 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 24.2 : May 05 / 24.3 / 24.7 / 25.3 / 26.1 : May 06 / 27.0 / 27.7 / 28.3 : : Latest Observed River Stage 28.6 ft at 1030am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER SHNI2 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 28.8 .E2 : May 07 : / 29.3 / 29.7 / 30.1 / 30.4 .E3 : May 08 : / 30.7 / 30.9 / 31.1 / 31.3 .E4 : May 09 : / 31.4 / 31.5 / 31.5 / 31.5 .E5 : May 10 : / 31.5 / 31.4 / 31.3 / 31.2 .E6 : May 11 : / 31.1 / 30.9 / 30.8 / 30.6 .E7 : May 12 : / 30.3 / 30.1 / 29.8 / 29.5 .E8 : May 13 : / 29.1 / 28.7 / 28.2 / 27.7 .E9 : May 14 : / 27.2 / 26.6 / 25.8 / 25.1 .E10: May 15 : / 24.2 / 23.3 / 22.5 / 21.9 .E11: May 16 : / 21.3 / 20.9 / 20.3 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.13 / 0.39 / 0.29 / 0.04 : May 05 / 0.18 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 06 / 0.06 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 14.2 : May 04 / 14.5 / 12.1 / 9.8 / 9.5 : May 05 / 9.6 / 9.0 / 9.1 / 11.3 : May 06 / 13.5 / 11.1 / 8.5 / 15.0 : May 07 / 20.1 / 15.0 / 12.1 / 18.1 : May 08 / 20.9 / 16.2 / 14.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Golconda - Ohio River - PAH : Zero Datum 294.6 ft (Ohio River Datum) : Pope County, IL : Record River Stage 62.6 ft : Major River Stage 55.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 49.0 ft : Flood River Stage 40.0 ft : Action River Stage 36.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 04 / 31.2 : May 05 / 31.2 / 31.2 / 31.3 / 31.5 : May 06 / 31.7 / 31.9 / 32.2 : : Latest Observed River Stage 32.2 ft at 1100am EDT on Tue, May 6 : .ER GOLI2 20250506 Z DC202505061526/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : May 06 : / 32.4 .E2 : May 07 : / 32.6 / 32.8 / 32.9 / 33.2 .E3 : May 08 : / 33.5 / 33.8 / 34.0 / 34.2 .E4 : May 09 : / 34.3 / 34.5 / 34.6 / 34.6 .E5 : May 10 : / 34.7 / 34.7 / 34.7 / 34.7 .E6 : May 11 : / 34.7 / 34.6 / 34.6 / 34.5 .E7 : May 12 : / 34.4 / 34.4 / 34.3 / 34.2 .E8 : May 13 : / 34.1 / 34.0 / 33.8 / 33.6 .E9 : May 14 : / 33.4 / 33.2 / 33.0 / 32.8 .E10: May 15 : / 32.7 / 32.5 / 32.1 / 31.6 .E11: May 16 : / 31.2 / 30.9 / 30.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 0.00 : May 04 / 0.09 / 0.03 / 0.16 / 0.01 : May 05 / 0.16 / 0.03 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 06 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 06 / 0.00 : May 07 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : May 08 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : May 03 / 14.7 : May 04 / 15.1 / 11.6 / 10.1 / 9.8 : May 05 / 9.9 / 8.3 / 8.6 / 11.7 : May 06 / 14.3 / 11.5 / 8.5 / 15.8 : May 07 / 20.5 / 14.9 / 12.4 / 17.6 : May 08 / 20.4 / 15.9 / 14.4 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : Fliehman :...END of MESSAGE...