River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
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FGUS51 KTIR 191530
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:30AM EDT Sunday, July 19, 2026
Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.
All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS. Velocity units are mph. * = HEC-RAS estimations
Jul 19 Jul 20 Jul 21 Jul 22
Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel
Allegheny River...
C.W. Bill Young Lock and 9.2 0.5 19.9 0.9 14.3 0.7 11.1 0.5
Monongahela River...
Braddock 5.3 0.4 5.9 0.4 5.5 0.4 4.3 0.3
Beaver River...
Beaver Falls 1.4 0.2 1.5 0.2 1.5 0.2 1.4 0.2
Ohio River...
Dashields Lock and Dam 15.2 0.5 26.5 0.7 20.1 0.6 15.7 0.5
Montgomery Lock and Dam 16.0 0.4 31.5 0.8 22.1 0.5 17.5 0.4
Wheeling 16.8 0.7 33.1 1.4 23.3 0.9 18.8 0.8
Moundsville 17.0 0.4 33.2 0.8 23.5 0.6 18.9 0.5
Willow Island Lock and Da 28.8 1.1 33.8 1.2 23.9 0.9 19.3 0.7
Parkersburg 34.5 0.8 41.2 0.9 29.0 0.7 23.3 0.5
Racine Lock and Dam 34.7 0.8 42.3 0.9 29.7 0.7 23.9 0.5
R C Byrd Dam 47.7 0.9 48.6 1.0 34.8 0.7 28.3 0.6
Huntington 30.4 0.6 47.0 0.9 37.0 0.7 30.2 0.6
Lloyd Greenup Dam 32.4 0.5 49.8 0.8 42.7 0.7 33.5 0.5
Meldahl Dam 28.5 1.5 50.2 1.9 51.4 1.9 38.4 1.7
Cincinnati 35.2 0.8 49.3 1.1 53.7 1.1 42.5 1.0
Markland Dam 41.3 1.4 49.4 1.5 56.1 1.7 47.7 1.5
McAlpine Upper 42.7 0.5 48.3 0.5 59.5 0.7 57.7 0.6
McAlpine Lower 45.0 1.6 47.3 1.6 59.0 2.0 57.5 1.9
Cannelton Dam 55.1 1.9 51.4 1.7 58.9 2.0 60.6 2.0
Evansville 70.5 1.2 74.2 1.2 70.5 1.2 73.0 1.2
J T Myers Dam 86.9 0.8 100.5 0.9 87.8 0.8 92.0 0.8
Shawneetown 87.1 1.5 100.7 1.6 88.0 1.5 92.1 1.5
Golconda 90.8 0.6 106.4 0.7 89.1 0.6 94.1 0.6
Smithland Lock and Dam 91.5 0.6 107.0 0.7 89.6 0.6 94.6 0.6
Muskingum River...
McConnelsville 3.5 0.3 2.7 0.3 2.6 0.3 2.5 0.2
Kanawha River...
Kanawha Falls 3.9 1.2 4.1 1.3 3.1 1.1 2.9 1.0
Big Sandy River...
Fullers Station 1.4 0.5 1.4 0.5 1.4 0.5 1.3 0.5
Scioto River...
Piketon 1.6 1.1 2.8 1.5 2.6 1.4 2.0 1.2
Little Miami River...
Milford 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.4 1.4 0.3 1.5
Licking River...
Catawba 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.4
Kentucky River...
Frankfort 3.2 1.3 4.4 1.6 3.6 1.4 2.8 1.1
Green River...
Spottsville 17.6 1.8 14.6 1.6 12.3 1.4 11.0 1.3
Wabash River...
New Harmony 19.5 1.3 18.3 1.2 18.0 1.2 17.4 1.2
.BR TIR 20260719 Z DH12/DC202607191530/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 9.2/0.5 / 19.9/0.9 / 14.3/0.7 / 11.1/0.5
BDDP1 5.3/0.4 / 5.9/0.4 / 5.5/0.4 / 4.3/0.3
BEAP1 1.4/0.2 / 1.5/0.2 / 1.5/0.2 / 1.4/0.2
DSHP1 15.2/0.5 / 26.5/0.7 / 20.1/0.6 / 15.7/0.5
MGYP1 16.0/0.4 / 31.5/0.8 / 22.1/0.5 / 17.5/0.4
WLGW2 16.8/0.7 / 33.1/1.4 / 23.3/0.9 / 18.8/0.8
MOUW2 17.0/0.4 / 33.2/0.8 / 23.5/0.6 / 18.9/0.5
RNOO1 28.8/1.1 / 33.8/1.2 / 23.9/0.9 / 19.3/0.7
PARW2 34.5/0.8 / 41.2/0.9 / 29.0/0.7 / 23.3/0.5
RACW2 34.7/0.8 / 42.3/0.9 / 29.7/0.7 / 23.9/0.5
GALW2 47.7/0.9 / 48.6/1.0 / 34.8/0.7 / 28.3/0.6
HNTW2 30.4/0.6 / 47.0/0.9 / 37.0/0.7 / 30.2/0.6
GNUK2 32.4/0.5 / 49.8/0.8 / 42.7/0.7 / 33.5/0.5
MELO1 28.5/1.5 / 50.2/1.9 / 51.4/1.9 / 38.4/1.7
CCNO1 35.2/0.8 / 49.3/1.1 / 53.7/1.1 / 42.5/1.0
MKLK2 41.3/1.4 / 49.4/1.5 / 56.1/1.7 / 47.7/1.5
MLUK2 42.7/0.5 / 48.3/0.5 / 59.5/0.7 / 57.7/0.6
MLPK2 45.0/1.6 / 47.3/1.6 / 59.0/2.0 / 57.5/1.9
CNNI3 55.1/1.9 / 51.4/1.7 / 58.9/2.0 / 60.6/2.0
EVVI3 70.5/1.2 / 74.2/1.2 / 70.5/1.2 / 73.0/1.2
UNWK2 86.9/0.8 /100.5/0.9 / 87.8/0.8 / 92.0/0.8
SHNI2 87.1/1.5 /100.7/1.6 / 88.0/1.5 / 92.1/1.5
GOLI2 90.8/0.6 /106.4/0.7 / 89.1/0.6 / 94.1/0.6
SMLI2 91.5/0.6 /107.0/0.7 / 89.6/0.6 / 94.6/0.6
MCCO1 3.5/0.3 / 2.7/0.3 / 2.6/0.3 / 2.5/0.2
KANW2 3.9/1.2 / 4.1/1.3 / 3.1/1.1 / 2.9/1.0
FLRK2 1.4/0.5 / 1.4/0.5 / 1.4/0.5 / 1.3/0.5
PKTO1 1.6/1.1 / 2.8/1.5 / 2.6/1.4 / 2.0/1.2
MLGO1 1.0/0.8 / 0.6/0.6 / 0.4/1.4 / 0.3/1.5
CATK2 0.9/0.6 / 0.7/0.5 / 0.9/0.6 / 0.5/0.4
FFTK2 3.2/1.3 / 4.4/1.6 / 3.6/1.4 / 2.8/1.1
SPTK2 17.6/1.8 / 14.6/1.6 / 12.3/1.4 / 11.0/1.3
NHRI3 19.5/1.3 / 18.3/1.2 / 18.0/1.2 / 17.4/1.2
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