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FGUS51 KTIR 221617
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:16AM EST Sunday, February 22, 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

                               Feb 22       Feb 23       Feb 24       Feb 25
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young Lock and   46.2  1.9    39.2  1.6    36.0  1.5    33.2  1.4

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                   39.3  2.0    27.2  1.5    23.0  1.3    20.2  1.2

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                8.3  1.1     6.4  0.9     5.5  0.8     4.9  0.7

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock and Dam     90.7  2.1    68.1  1.7    60.3  1.5    54.6  1.4
  Montgomery Lock and Dam   108.9  2.5    77.6  1.9    67.7  1.7    61.0  1.5
  Wheeling                  124.1  3.0    84.0  2.6    72.6  2.6    65.2  2.5
  Moundsville               125.3  2.6    84.9  1.9    73.4  1.7    65.8  1.5
  Willow Island Lock and Da 128.8  2.9    92.7  2.5    76.2  2.2    67.6  2.1
  Parkersburg               164.5  2.8   124.9  2.3   101.3  2.0    88.9  1.8
  Racine Lock and Dam       168.8  2.9   131.1  2.4   105.9  2.1    91.0  1.8
  R C Byrd Dam              230.9  3.5   207.2  3.3   152.2  2.6   122.2  2.1
  Huntington                238.0  3.6   236.6  3.6   172.7  2.9   132.5  2.3
  Lloyd Greenup Dam         248.1  3.4   258.1  3.5   215.3  3.0   157.1  2.3
  Meldahl Dam               245.9  3.0   262.6  3.0   233.3  3.0   172.0  2.8
  Cincinnati                239.3  3.5   269.2  3.7   256.6  3.6   200.8  3.2
  Markland Dam              228.4  2.9   267.5  3.0   274.1  3.0   235.9  2.9
  McAlpine Upper            239.9  2.3   280.8  2.6   293.9  2.7   268.4  2.5
  McAlpine Lower            239.5  2.8   280.5  3.0   293.7  3.0   268.2  2.9
  Cannelton Dam             219.7  2.8   255.6  2.9   283.2  3.0   277.5  2.9
  Evansville                211.4  2.3   234.6  2.5   264.6  2.7   288.4  2.8
  J T Myers Dam             232.9  2.1   247.7  2.2   272.0  2.4   299.5  2.6
  Shawneetown               231.9  2.2   244.3  2.3   265.6  2.4   293.3  2.5
  Golconda                  231.2  1.5   236.9  1.6   253.0  1.7   278.3  1.9
  Smithland Lock and Dam    231.7  1.5   235.0  1.6   248.7  1.7   271.7  1.8

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville             23.9  1.9    22.9  1.8    17.6  1.5    14.8  1.3

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls              60.4  4.8    33.5  3.6    22.3  3.0    18.0  2.7

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station            15.5  2.0    11.7  1.7     9.2  1.6     7.8  1.5

Scioto River...
  Piketon                    19.4  2.4    12.9  2.4    10.1  2.0     8.6  2.1

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     3.9  1.8     2.6  1.4     2.3  1.3     2.1  1.2

Licking River...
  Catawba                     7.2  2.3     6.3  2.1     5.6  2.0     5.0  1.9

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                  27.5  2.8    21.6  2.5    12.3  1.5     9.1  1.1

Green River...
  Spottsville                16.4  1.7    15.9  1.7    14.9  1.6    13.2  1.5

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                21.6  1.4    22.5  1.4    21.0  1.4    19.7  1.3

.BR TIR 20260222 Z DH12/DC202602221616/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1  46.2/1.9  / 39.2/1.6  / 36.0/1.5  / 33.2/1.4
BDDP1  39.3/2.0  / 27.2/1.5  / 23.0/1.3  / 20.2/1.2
BEAP1   8.3/1.1  /  6.4/0.9  /  5.5/0.8  /  4.9/0.7
DSHP1  90.7/2.1  / 68.1/1.7  / 60.3/1.5  / 54.6/1.4
MGYP1 108.9/2.5  / 77.6/1.9  / 67.7/1.7  / 61.0/1.5
WLGW2 124.1/3.0  / 84.0/2.6  / 72.6/2.6  / 65.2/2.5
MOUW2 125.3/2.6  / 84.9/1.9  / 73.4/1.7  / 65.8/1.5
RNOO1 128.8/2.9  / 92.7/2.5  / 76.2/2.2  / 67.6/2.1
PARW2 164.5/2.8  /124.9/2.3  /101.3/2.0  / 88.9/1.8
RACW2 168.8/2.9  /131.1/2.4  /105.9/2.1  / 91.0/1.8
GALW2 230.9/3.5  /207.2/3.3  /152.2/2.6  /122.2/2.1
HNTW2 238.0/3.6  /236.6/3.6  /172.7/2.9  /132.5/2.3
GNUK2 248.1/3.4  /258.1/3.5  /215.3/3.0  /157.1/2.3
MELO1 245.9/3.0  /262.6/3.0  /233.3/3.0  /172.0/2.8
CCNO1 239.3/3.5  /269.2/3.7  /256.6/3.6  /200.8/3.2
MKLK2 228.4/2.9  /267.5/3.0  /274.1/3.0  /235.9/2.9
MLUK2 239.9/2.3  /280.8/2.6  /293.9/2.7  /268.4/2.5
MLPK2 239.5/2.8  /280.5/3.0  /293.7/3.0  /268.2/2.9
CNNI3 219.7/2.8  /255.6/2.9  /283.2/3.0  /277.5/2.9
EVVI3 211.4/2.3  /234.6/2.5  /264.6/2.7  /288.4/2.8
UNWK2 232.9/2.1  /247.7/2.2  /272.0/2.4  /299.5/2.6
SHNI2 231.9/2.2  /244.3/2.3  /265.6/2.4  /293.3/2.5
GOLI2 231.2/1.5  /236.9/1.6  /253.0/1.7  /278.3/1.9
SMLI2 231.7/1.5  /235.0/1.6  /248.7/1.7  /271.7/1.8
MCCO1  23.9/1.9  / 22.9/1.8  / 17.6/1.5  / 14.8/1.3
KANW2  60.4/4.8  / 33.5/3.6  / 22.3/3.0  / 18.0/2.7
FLRK2  15.5/2.0  / 11.7/1.7  /  9.2/1.6  /  7.8/1.5
PKTO1  19.4/2.4  / 12.9/2.4  / 10.1/2.0  /  8.6/2.1
MLGO1   3.9/1.8  /  2.6/1.4  /  2.3/1.3  /  2.1/1.2
CATK2   7.2/2.3  /  6.3/2.1  /  5.6/2.0  /  5.0/1.9
FFTK2  27.5/2.8  / 21.6/2.5  / 12.3/1.5  /  9.1/1.1
SPTK2  16.4/1.7  / 15.9/1.7  / 14.9/1.6  / 13.2/1.5
NHRI3  21.6/1.4  / 22.5/1.4  / 21.0/1.4  / 19.7/1.3
.END
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