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FGUS51 KTIR 281517
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:08AM EDT Friday, August 28, 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

                               Aug 28       Aug 29       Aug 30       Aug 31
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   15.0  0.7    14.2  0.7    12.8  0.6    11.4  0.5

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                    4.6  0.3     5.5  0.4     4.5  0.3     4.2  0.3

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                1.5  0.2     1.3  0.2     1.3  0.2     1.2  0.2

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     18.7  0.5    20.4  0.6    18.0  0.5    16.2  0.5
  Montgomery Lock and Dam    20.9  0.5    22.1  0.5    19.8  0.5    17.9  0.4
  Wheeling                   25.4  1.0    24.5  1.0    22.4  0.9    20.2  0.8
  Moundsville                26.2  0.6    25.3  0.6    23.0  0.6    20.8  0.5
  Willow Island Lock and Da  38.3  1.4    26.2  1.0    23.9  0.9    21.6  0.8
  Parkersburg                54.9  1.2    40.4  0.9    34.2  0.8    30.5  0.7
  Racine Lock and Dam        55.6  1.2    42.2  0.9    35.9  0.8    32.0  0.7
  R C Byrd Dam               55.6  1.1    49.0  1.0    42.8  0.9    38.3  0.8
  Huntington                 56.4  1.1    51.1  1.0    45.4  0.9    40.2  0.8
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          47.1  0.7    55.9  0.9    48.5  0.8    42.4  0.7
  Meldahl Dam                62.4  2.0    55.2  1.9    52.8  1.9    45.9  1.8
  Cincinnati                 68.8  1.4    54.9  1.2    55.4  1.2    48.5  1.1
  Markland Dam               82.5  2.0    63.3  1.8    64.7  1.8    57.6  1.7
  McAlpine Upper             88.0  1.0    74.6  0.8    66.4  0.7    62.8  0.7
  McAlpine Lower             88.0  2.1    74.6  2.1    66.4  2.0    62.8  2.0
  Cannelton Dam              93.3  2.2    79.2  2.1    64.1  2.0    63.0  2.0
  Evansville                103.0  1.6    83.6  1.4    66.5  1.1    65.1  1.1
  J T Myers Dam             188.4  1.7   164.4  1.4   147.0  1.3   136.5  1.2
  Shawneetown               189.2  2.0   164.5  1.9   147.1  1.8   136.6  1.7
  Golconda                  203.2  1.4   176.6  1.2   159.8  1.1   141.9  0.9
  Smithland Lock and Dam    203.6  1.4   176.6  1.2   159.8  1.1   142.0  0.9

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville             11.3  1.0     8.0  0.8     6.6  0.7     6.0  0.6

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls               4.0  1.2     4.0  1.3     3.8  1.2     3.6  1.2

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             1.0  0.4     0.9  0.4     0.9  0.4     0.8  0.3

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     4.0  1.9     3.1  1.6     2.1  1.2     1.8  1.2

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     0.5  1.1     0.4  1.3     0.4  1.4     0.4  1.5

Licking River...
  Catawba                     0.5  0.4     0.4  0.3     0.4  0.3     0.3  0.3

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   1.6  0.7     1.2  0.5     1.1  0.5     1.0  0.5

Green River...
  Spottsville                 1.1  0.2     1.0  0.2     0.8  0.1     0.8  0.1

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                78.5  2.0    77.3  2.0    71.5  2.0    58.6  1.9

.BR TIR 20260828 Z DH12/DC202608281508/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  15.0/0.7  / 14.2/0.7  / 12.8/0.6  / 11.4/0.5
BDDP1   4.6/0.3  /  5.5/0.4  /  4.5/0.3  /  4.2/0.3
BEAP1   1.5/0.2  /  1.3/0.2  /  1.3/0.2  /  1.2/0.2
DSHP1  18.7/0.5  / 20.4/0.6  / 18.0/0.5  / 16.2/0.5
MGYP1  20.9/0.5  / 22.1/0.5  / 19.8/0.5  / 17.9/0.4
WLGW2  25.4/1.0  / 24.5/1.0  / 22.4/0.9  / 20.2/0.8
MOUW2  26.2/0.6  / 25.3/0.6  / 23.0/0.6  / 20.8/0.5
RNOO1  38.3/1.4  / 26.2/1.0  / 23.9/0.9  / 21.6/0.8
PARW2  54.9/1.2  / 40.4/0.9  / 34.2/0.8  / 30.5/0.7
RACW2  55.6/1.2  / 42.2/0.9  / 35.9/0.8  / 32.0/0.7
GALW2  55.6/1.1  / 49.0/1.0  / 42.8/0.9  / 38.3/0.8
HNTW2  56.4/1.1  / 51.1/1.0  / 45.4/0.9  / 40.2/0.8
GNUK2  47.1/0.7  / 55.9/0.9  / 48.5/0.8  / 42.4/0.7
MELO1  62.4/2.0  / 55.2/1.9  / 52.8/1.9  / 45.9/1.8
CCNO1  68.8/1.4  / 54.9/1.2  / 55.4/1.2  / 48.5/1.1
MKLK2  82.5/2.0  / 63.3/1.8  / 64.7/1.8  / 57.6/1.7
MLUK2  88.0/1.0  / 74.6/0.8  / 66.4/0.7  / 62.8/0.7
MLPK2  88.0/2.1  / 74.6/2.1  / 66.4/2.0  / 62.8/2.0
CNNI3  93.3/2.2  / 79.2/2.1  / 64.1/2.0  / 63.0/2.0
EVVI3 103.0/1.6  / 83.6/1.4  / 66.5/1.1  / 65.1/1.1
UNWK2 188.4/1.7  /164.4/1.4  /147.0/1.3  /136.5/1.2
SHNI2 189.2/2.0  /164.5/1.9  /147.1/1.8  /136.6/1.7
GOLI2 203.2/1.4  /176.6/1.2  /159.8/1.1  /141.9/0.9
SMLI2 203.6/1.4  /176.6/1.2  /159.8/1.1  /142.0/0.9
MCCO1  11.3/1.0  /  8.0/0.8  /  6.6/0.7  /  6.0/0.6
KANW2   4.0/1.2  /  4.0/1.3  /  3.8/1.2  /  3.6/1.2
FLRK2   1.0/0.4  /  0.9/0.4  /  0.9/0.4  /  0.8/0.3
PKTO1   4.0/1.9  /  3.1/1.6  /  2.1/1.2  /  1.8/1.2
MLGO1   0.5/1.1  /  0.4/1.3  /  0.4/1.4  /  0.4/1.5
CATK2   0.5/0.4  /  0.4/0.3  /  0.4/0.3  /  0.3/0.3
FFTK2   1.6/0.7  /  1.2/0.5  /  1.1/0.5  /  1.0/0.5
SPTK2   1.1/0.2  /  1.0/0.2  /  0.8/0.1  /  0.8/0.1
NHRI3  78.5/2.0  / 77.3/2.0  / 71.5/2.0  / 58.6/1.9
.END
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