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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:05am EDT Friday, April 4, 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


: Logan - Guyandotte River - RLX
: Zero Datum 640.49 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Logan County, WV
: Record River Stage     35.0 ft
: Major River Stage      35.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   28.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      23.0 ft
: Action River Stage     21.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   5.6
:     Apr 03   /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.6
:     Apr 04   /   5.7 /   5.8 /   6.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 7.5 ft at 1045am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER LOGW2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /   8.5
.E2 : Apr 05 : /   9.6 /  10.0 /   8.4 /   7.6
.E3 : Apr 06 : /   7.0 /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.8
.E4 : Apr 07 : /   7.2 /   7.7 /   8.0 /   7.9
.E5 : Apr 08 : /   7.7 /   7.4 /   7.1 /   6.9
.E6 : Apr 09 : /   6.8 /   6.6 /   6.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.30
:     Apr 04   /  0.59 /  0.00 /  0.69
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.18
:     Apr 05   /  0.03 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 06   /  0.00 /  0.06 /  0.29 /  0.38
:     Apr 07   /  0.21 /  0.06 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   4.4
:     Apr 02   /  10.5 /   7.3 /  10.1 /  18.4
:     Apr 03   /  26.1 /  21.3 /  20.5 /  18.2
:     Apr 04   /  19.9 /  17.2 /  14.8 /  19.7
:     Apr 05   /  23.3 /  20.1 /  19.2 /  24.2
:     Apr 06   /  26.0 /  20.1 /  15.3 /  13.0
:     Apr 07   /  11.5 /   7.8 /   4.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: Litwar River Gauge - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 936.36 ft (G-7532 (1929))
: McDowell County, WV
: Record River Stage     27.4 ft
: Major River Stage      27.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   25.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      24.0 ft
: Action River Stage     20.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   5.3
:     Apr 03   /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2
:     Apr 04   /   5.2 /   5.2 /   5.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.1 ft at 1045am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER LITW2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /   5.1
.E2 : Apr 05 : /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1
.E3 : Apr 06 : /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.0 /   5.0
.E4 : Apr 07 : /   5.3 /   5.9 /   6.4 /   6.7
.E5 : Apr 08 : /   6.9 /   6.9 /   6.9 /   6.7
.E6 : Apr 09 : /   6.6 /   6.4 /   6.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 04   /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.20
:     Apr 05   /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 06   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.13 /  0.34
:     Apr 07   /  0.22 /  0.07 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   5.9
:     Apr 02   /  12.6 /   7.3 /   7.3 /  18.0
:     Apr 03   /  25.8 /  20.1 /  19.7 /  22.1
:     Apr 04   /  25.9 /  18.8 /  17.4 /  21.7
:     Apr 05   /  25.3 /  19.5 /  17.9 /  24.7
:     Apr 06   /  27.2 /  20.1 /  16.3 /  16.7
:     Apr 07   /  14.6 /   9.8 /   5.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Williamson - Tug Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 620.52 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Mingo County, WV
: Record River Stage     52.6 ft
: Major River Stage      42.7 ft
: Moderate River Stage   32.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      27.0 ft
: Action River Stage     25.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   6.1
:     Apr 03   /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.1
:     Apr 04   /   6.0 /   5.9 /   6.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.5 ft at 1000am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER WILW2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /   7.0
.E2 : Apr 05 : /   7.9 /   7.2 /   6.7 /   6.4
.E3 : Apr 06 : /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.8
.E4 : Apr 07 : /   7.8 /   8.3 /   8.3 /   8.2
.E5 : Apr 08 : /   8.4 /   8.5 /   8.7 /   8.7
.E6 : Apr 09 : /   8.7 /   8.5 /   8.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.23
:     Apr 04   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.23
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.13
:     Apr 05   /  0.04 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 06   /  0.00 /  0.05 /  0.29 /  0.41
:     Apr 07   /  0.21 /  0.05 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   5.2
:     Apr 02   /  11.4 /   7.2 /   9.1 /  20.0
:     Apr 03   /  27.2 /  22.7 /  21.0 /  19.3
:     Apr 04   /  22.4 /  17.6 /  15.6 /  21.2
:     Apr 05   /  25.0 /  21.0 /  19.7 /  25.2
:     Apr 06   /  27.4 /  21.0 /  15.8 /  14.3
:     Apr 07   /  12.4 /   8.2 /   4.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Haysi River Gage - Russell Fork - RLX
: Zero Datum 1236.7 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Dickenson County, VA
: Record River Stage     28.2 ft
: Major River Stage      24.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     15.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   3.7
:     Apr 03   /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.5
:     Apr 04   /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.4 ft at 1045am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER HAIV2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /   3.4
.E2 : Apr 05 : /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.2
.E3 : Apr 06 : /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.2
.E4 : Apr 07 : /   4.1 /   4.8 /   5.0 /   5.0
.E5 : Apr 08 : /   4.9 /   4.7 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E6 : Apr 09 : /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 04   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.05
:     Apr 05   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 06   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.16 /  0.48
:     Apr 07   /  0.27 /  0.08 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   4.7
:     Apr 02   /  12.5 /   7.1 /   6.9 /  18.5
:     Apr 03   /  24.8 /  21.3 /  20.6 /  21.9
:     Apr 04   /  26.8 /  22.8 /  18.6 /  21.9
:     Apr 05   /  25.8 /  19.7 /  17.9 /  23.6
:     Apr 06   /  26.7 /  20.2 /  16.2 /  15.9
:     Apr 07   /  15.0 /  10.0 /   5.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Paintsville - Levisa Fork Big Sandy River - JKL
: Zero Datum 566.84 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Johnson County, KY
: Record River Stage     45.9 ft
: Major River Stage      42.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   38.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   6.8
:     Apr 03   /   7.0 /   7.0 /   7.2 /  12.2
:     Apr 04   /  16.2 /  16.1 /  14.5
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 17.7 ft at 1045am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER PTVK2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /  19.7
.E2 : Apr 05 : /  20.9 /  14.6 /  12.4 /  11.0
.E3 : Apr 06 : /  10.1 /   9.4 /   9.2 /  10.7
.E4 : Apr 07 : /  14.5 /  15.0 /  13.9 /  13.2
.E5 : Apr 08 : /  12.7 /  12.3 /  11.9 /  11.4
.E6 : Apr 09 : /  10.9 /  10.4 /   9.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.65 /  0.94
:     Apr 04   /  0.43 /  0.00 /  1.03
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.21
:     Apr 05   /  0.05 /  0.05 /  0.02 /  0.01
:     Apr 06   /  0.01 /  0.21 /  0.50 /  0.45
:     Apr 07   /  0.16 /  0.05 /  0.03
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   5.9
:     Apr 02   /  10.9 /   7.6 /   7.7 /  21.5
:     Apr 03   /  28.6 /  24.6 /  21.2 /  17.8
:     Apr 04   /  18.6 /  16.6 /  14.0 /  19.7
:     Apr 05   /  24.0 /  20.7 /  20.3 /  25.0
:     Apr 06   /  25.9 /  20.2 /  14.6 /  12.3
:     Apr 07   /  11.0 /   7.3 /   4.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Fullers Station - Big Sandy River - RLX
: Zero Datum 512.81 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Lawrence County, KY
: Record River Stage     48.4 ft
: Major River Stage      64.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   59.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      49.0 ft
: Action River Stage     45.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 02                           /   8.8
:     Apr 03   /   8.8 /   8.8 /   9.2 /  14.6
:     Apr 04   /  20.2 /  24.1 /  26.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 27.5 ft at 1030am EDT on Fri, Apr 4
:
.ER FLRK2 20250404 Z DC202504041505/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 04 :                         /  28.9
.E2 : Apr 05 : /  30.4 /  30.2 /  27.0 /  23.4
.E3 : Apr 06 : /  20.8 /  19.6 /  18.9 /  19.7
.E4 : Apr 07 : /  20.5 /  20.8 /  21.2 /  21.2
.E5 : Apr 08 : /  21.0 /  20.6 /  20.2 /  19.7
.E6 : Apr 09 : /  19.2 /  18.8 /  18.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /  0.00
:     Apr 02   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 03   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  1.05 /  0.85
:     Apr 04   /  0.80 /  0.00 /  0.95
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                           /  0.25
:     Apr 05   /  0.05 /  0.05 /  0.01 /  0.01
:     Apr 06   /  0.02 /  0.26 /  0.53 /  0.40
:     Apr 07   /  0.14 /  0.05 /  0.02
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (144 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 01                           /   6.3
:     Apr 02   /  10.5 /   7.2 /   6.9 /  20.7
:     Apr 03   /  29.0 /  24.8 /  20.8 /  18.0
:     Apr 04   /  18.0 /  16.5 /  13.7 /  18.2
:     Apr 05   /  22.6 /  19.6 /  19.7 /  24.6
:     Apr 06   /  25.3 /  19.1 /  13.6 /  11.5
:     Apr 07   /  10.0 /   6.3 /   4.2
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: astifan
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