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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:50am EDT Saturday, April 26, 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 24                           /   5.8
:     Apr 25   /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
:     Apr 26   /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.7 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER LOGW2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   5.7
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.6 /   5.6
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.6
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5
.E6 : May 01 : /   5.5 /   5.5 /   5.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 25   /  0.11 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.09
:     Apr 26   /  0.06 /  0.15 /  0.11
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.03
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  19.0
:     Apr 24   /  25.8 /  18.6 /  15.8 /  21.3
:     Apr 25   /  20.7 /  16.8 /  16.1 /  19.4
:     Apr 26   /  21.0 /  16.9 /  15.7 /  16.4
:     Apr 27   /  15.2 /  10.5 /   6.4 /  12.0
:     Apr 28   /  16.7 /  10.3 /   9.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 24                           /   4.7
:     Apr 25   /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.9 /   4.9
:     Apr 26   /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.9 ft at 925am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER LITW2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   5.0
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   5.1 /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.3
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.0
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E6 : May 01 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.09
:     Apr 25   /  0.28 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.07
:     Apr 26   /  0.17 /  0.01 /  0.03
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.04
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  19.8
:     Apr 24   /  26.5 /  17.7 /  14.1 /  21.7
:     Apr 25   /  20.0 /  16.2 /  14.5 /  20.1
:     Apr 26   /  22.4 /  16.6 /  16.1 /  18.0
:     Apr 27   /  17.3 /  10.6 /   6.0 /  13.1
:     Apr 28   /  17.8 /   9.3 /   8.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 24                           /   4.9
:     Apr 25   /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.9 /   5.0
:     Apr 26   /   5.0 /   5.1 /   5.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.1 ft at 900am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER WILW2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   5.0
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.1 /   5.2
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.0 /   4.9
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.5
.E6 : May 01 : /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 25   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.04
:     Apr 26   /  0.03 /  0.20 /  0.03
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.03
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  19.3
:     Apr 24   /  26.6 /  19.4 /  16.2 /  21.4
:     Apr 25   /  22.5 /  17.4 /  16.2 /  20.7
:     Apr 26   /  22.0 /  17.3 /  16.6 /  17.7
:     Apr 27   /  16.9 /  11.2 /   7.1 /  13.1
:     Apr 28   /  18.0 /  11.0 /   9.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 24                           /   2.8
:     Apr 25   /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
:     Apr 26   /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 2.8 ft at 845am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER HAIV2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   2.9
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   3.0 /   2.9
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.7
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.6
.E6 : May 01 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.11 /  0.02 /  0.01
:     Apr 25   /  0.10 /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.02
:     Apr 26   /  0.12 /  0.11 /  0.03
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.03
:     Apr 27   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  18.9
:     Apr 24   /  25.4 /  18.5 /  14.8 /  19.3
:     Apr 25   /  20.0 /  16.2 /  15.2 /  18.8
:     Apr 26   /  19.8 /  16.3 /  15.5 /  17.5
:     Apr 27   /  18.0 /  11.1 /   6.2 /  12.8
:     Apr 28   /  18.0 /   9.8 /   9.2
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 24                           /   4.7
:     Apr 25   /   4.7 /   4.7 /   4.7 /   4.8
:     Apr 26   /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.8 ft at 945am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER PTVK2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   4.8
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.6
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   4.5 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.2
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.1
.E6 : May 01 : /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 25   /  0.10 /  0.08 /  0.03 /  0.11
:     Apr 26   /  0.24 /  0.06 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.01
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  18.6
:     Apr 24   /  26.2 /  19.7 /  16.9 /  20.4
:     Apr 25   /  23.4 /  17.9 /  16.6 /  19.5
:     Apr 26   /  20.2 /  18.0 /  17.3 /  17.4
:     Apr 27   /  16.9 /  12.3 /   8.0 /  13.5
:     Apr 28   /  18.1 /  11.9 /   9.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 24                           /   6.2
:     Apr 25   /   6.1 /   6.0 /   5.9 /   6.0
:     Apr 26   /   6.0 /   5.9 /   6.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.0 ft at 930am EDT on Sat, Apr 26
:
.ER FLRK2 20250426 Z DC202504261350/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 26 :                         /   6.0
.E2 : Apr 27 : /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E3 : Apr 28 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E4 : Apr 29 : /   6.0 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E5 : Apr 30 : /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E6 : May 01 : /   5.5 /   5.5 /   5.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  0.00
:     Apr 24   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 25   /  0.03 /  0.03 /  0.01 /  0.10
:     Apr 26   /  0.14 /  0.04 /  0.01
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 26                           /  0.01
:     Apr 27   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 28   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 23                           /  18.8
:     Apr 24   /  26.7 /  18.9 /  15.6 /  20.9
:     Apr 25   /  24.2 /  18.4 /  16.8 /  19.4
:     Apr 26   /  20.2 /  18.4 /  17.4 /  17.0
:     Apr 27   /  16.6 /  11.8 /   7.4 /  13.5
:     Apr 28   /  18.2 /  11.4 /   9.5
:____________________________________________________________________
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