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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:14am EDT Saturday, April 19, 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 17                           /   7.4
:     Apr 18   /   7.3 /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.1
:     Apr 19   /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.2 ft at 900am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER LOGW2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   6.2
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.1
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  10.2
:     Apr 17   /  15.1 /   9.3 /   4.8 /  13.1
:     Apr 18   /  19.6 /  14.9 /  12.0 /  21.4
:     Apr 19   /  27.7 /  21.9 /  18.8 /  23.9
:     Apr 20   /  27.3 /  20.1 /  16.9 /  22.0
:     Apr 21   /  26.2 /  20.6 /  18.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 17                           /   5.7
:     Apr 18   /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5
:     Apr 19   /   5.4 /   5.4 /   5.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 5.4 ft at 845am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER LITW2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   5.4
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.2
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.0 /   5.0
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.8
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.7
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   4.7 /   4.7 /   4.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  11.3
:     Apr 17   /  16.6 /   7.9 /   2.5 /  13.8
:     Apr 18   /  20.9 /  13.4 /   9.5 /  21.4
:     Apr 19   /  28.4 /  18.4 /  14.5 /  24.4
:     Apr 20   /  28.0 /  19.0 /  15.6 /  23.1
:     Apr 21   /  27.0 /  19.3 /  16.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 17                           /   7.3
:     Apr 18   /   7.1 /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.6
:     Apr 19   /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.2 ft at 900am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER WILW2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   6.2
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   5.9 /   5.8
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   5.7 /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.5
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   5.4 /   5.4 /   5.3 /   5.2
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.1 /   5.1
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   5.0 /   5.0 /   5.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  11.5
:     Apr 17   /  16.9 /   9.9 /   4.5 /  13.9
:     Apr 18   /  20.4 /  14.9 /  12.7 /  22.0
:     Apr 19   /  28.3 /  21.4 /  18.5 /  25.1
:     Apr 20   /  28.6 /  20.8 /  17.3 /  23.0
:     Apr 21   /  27.5 /  21.1 /  18.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 17                           /   3.2
:     Apr 18   /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.1
:     Apr 19   /   3.1 /   3.1 /   3.1
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 3.1 ft at 845am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER HAIV2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   3.0
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   3.0 /   3.0 /   2.9 /   2.9
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8 /   2.8
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   2.8 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  10.6
:     Apr 17   /  16.1 /   8.2 /   2.3 /  13.1
:     Apr 18   /  20.5 /  13.8 /   9.9 /  19.9
:     Apr 19   /  27.1 /  20.3 /  17.9 /  23.4
:     Apr 20   /  27.4 /  18.9 /  15.5 /  23.0
:     Apr 21   /  27.0 /  19.4 /  16.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 17                           /   6.3
:     Apr 18   /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.3
:     Apr 19   /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 6.3 ft at 845am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER PTVK2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   6.2
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.2
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   6.1 /   6.0 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  12.1
:     Apr 17   /  16.9 /  11.3 /   4.9 /  13.6
:     Apr 18   /  20.1 /  16.0 /  13.7 /  22.4
:     Apr 19   /  28.7 /  25.0 /  21.3 /  25.2
:     Apr 20   /  28.2 /  21.2 /  17.8 /  22.8
:     Apr 21   /  27.4 /  21.5 /  19.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: 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 17                           /   9.8
:     Apr 18   /   9.4 /   9.2 /   9.0 /   8.8
:     Apr 19   /   8.7 /   8.6 /   8.5
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 8.5 ft at 830am EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:
.ER FLRK2 20250419 Z DC202504191314/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 19 :                         /   8.4
.E2 : Apr 20 : /   8.3 /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.9
.E3 : Apr 21 : /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.6 /   7.5
.E4 : Apr 22 : /   7.4 /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.2
.E5 : Apr 23 : /   7.1 /   7.0 /   6.9 /   6.8
.E6 : Apr 24 : /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 19                           /  0.00
:     Apr 20   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:     Apr 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  12.4
:     Apr 17   /  17.1 /  10.7 /   3.9 /  13.7
:     Apr 18   /  20.3 /  15.4 /  11.9 /  22.5
:     Apr 19   /  29.3 /  25.6 /  21.3 /  25.4
:     Apr 20   /  28.3 /  21.1 /  17.5 /  22.5
:     Apr 21   /  27.3 /  21.4 /  19.4
:____________________________________________________________________
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