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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
1051 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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


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: Wabash River - Linn Grove, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          11.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 14.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    17.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 7.6 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Rise above flood stage around 8AM EDT on Fri, Aug 14
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:Crest near 11.4 FT around 8PM EDT on Fri, Aug 14
:Fall below flood stage around 5PM EDT on Sat, Aug 15
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.ER LYNI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   8.0 /   9.0 /   9.8
.E2    : 0813 :   /  10.4 /  10.6 /  10.7 /  10.8
.E3    : 0814 :   /  11.0 /  11.2 /  11.4 /  11.4
.E4    : 0815 :   /  11.4 /  11.2 /  10.8 /  10.2
.E5    : 0816 :   /   9.5 /   8.8 /   8.1 /   7.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /   7.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.74/ 0.49/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.35/ 0.28/ 0.17/
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: Wabash River - Wabash River at Bluffton, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         7.0 ft
: Flood Stage          10.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 14.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    18.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 4.5 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Crest near 8.7 FT around 8PM EDT on Fri, Aug 14
.ER BLFI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   4.8 /   6.1 /   6.9
.E2    : 0813 :   /   7.3 /   7.5 /   7.7 /   8.0
.E3    : 0814 :   /   8.4 /   8.6 /   8.7 /   8.7
.E4    : 0815 :   /   8.6 /   8.6 /   8.4 /   8.0
.E5    : 0816 :   /   7.5 /   6.9 /   6.3 /   5.7
.E6    : 0817 :   /   5.1
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.48/ 0.45/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.41/ 0.27/ 0.17/
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: Salamonie River - Portland, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          11.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 14.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    16.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 4.6 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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.ER PORI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   6.7 /   8.4 /   8.5
.E2    : 0813 :   /   7.3 /   6.2 /   5.6 /   5.9
.E3    : 0814 :   /   6.0 /   5.7 /   5.1 /   4.5
.E4    : 0815 :   /   4.1 /   3.9 /   3.7 /   3.5
.E5    : 0816 :   /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E6    : 0817 :   /   3.0
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.98/ 0.74/ 0.00/ 0.08/ 0.01/ 0.31/ 0.34/ 0.17/
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: Salamonie River - Salamonie River nr Warren, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         10.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 15.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    17.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 10.4 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Rise above flood stage around 5PM EDT on Wed, Aug 12
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:Crest near 13.1 FT around 2AM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
:Fall below flood stage around 8PM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
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.ER WRNI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  11.8 /  13.0 /  13.1
.E2    : 0813 :   /  12.8 /  12.4 /  12.0 /  11.8
.E3    : 0814 :   /  11.7 /  11.5 /  11.3 /  10.9
.E4    : 0815 :   /  10.5 /  10.2 /   9.9 /   9.7
.E5    : 0816 :   /   9.4 /   9.1 /   8.8 /   8.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /   8.4
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.90/ 0.60/ 0.00/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.38/ 0.31/ 0.16/
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: Mississinewa River - Mississinewa River at Marion, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         10.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    16.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 6.0 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Rise above flood stage around 5AM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
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:Crest near 12.5 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
:Fall below flood stage around 5PM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
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.ER MROI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   7.8 /  10.0 /  11.7
.E2    : 0813 :   /  12.5 /  12.3 /  11.5 /  10.6
.E3    : 0814 :   /   9.6 /   8.8 /   8.1 /   7.9
.E4    : 0815 :   /   7.8 /   7.6 /   7.2 /   6.8
.E5    : 0816 :   /   6.3 /   5.8 /   5.4 /   5.1
.E6    : 0817 :   /   4.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 1.10/ 0.75/ 0.00/ 0.10/ 0.02/ 0.34/ 0.34/ 0.16/
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: Tippecanoe River - Ora, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 13.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    14.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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.ER ORAI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   9.2 /   9.3 /   9.4
.E2    : 0813 :   /   9.3 /   9.3 /   9.3 /   9.3
.E3    : 0814 :   /   9.3 /   9.4 /   9.4 /   9.4
.E4    : 0815 :   /   9.3 /   9.3 /   9.2 /   9.1
.E5    : 0816 :   /   9.1 /   9.0 /   8.9 /   8.7
.E6    : 0817 :   /   8.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.24/ 0.07/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.36/ 0.22/ 0.11/
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: Tippecanoe River - Tippecanoe River at Winamac, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          10.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 11.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    13.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.0 FT at 1000 AM EDT on Aug 12
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.ER WMCI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.7
.E2    : 0813 :   /   7.6 /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.3
.E3    : 0814 :   /   7.3 /   7.3 /   7.3 /   7.3
.E4    : 0815 :   /   7.2 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.0
.E5    : 0816 :   /   6.9 /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.6
.E6    : 0817 :   /   6.5
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.20/ 0.12/ 0.01/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.38/ 0.20/ 0.11/
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: Tippecanoe River - Lake Freeman, IN - IND
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: Action Flow         9000.0 cfs
: Flood Flow          13000.0 cfs
: Moderate Flood Flow 18000.0 cfs
: Major Flood Flow    22000.0 cfs
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:Latest Observed Value - 10.5 KCFS at 1015 AM EDT on Aug 12
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.ER MCXI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/QTIFFZZ/DIH6
:FLOW FCST        /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  13.2 /  13.2 /  11.3
.E2    : 0813 :   /   9.1 /   7.8 /   7.1 /   6.6
.E3    : 0814 :   /   6.4 /   6.5 /   6.8 /   6.8
.E4    : 0815 :   /   6.5 /   6.1 /   5.7 /   5.3
.E5    : 0816 :   /   5.0 /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.2
.E6    : 0817 :   /   4.0
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: Tippecanoe River - Tippecanoe River near Delphi, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         6.0 ft
: Flood Stage          8.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 12.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    15.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 8.2 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Crest near 9.2 FT around 8PM EDT on Wed, Aug 12
:Fall below flood stage around 5AM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
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.ER DLPI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   9.0 /   9.2 /   8.7
.E2    : 0813 :   /   7.9 /   7.3 /   6.7 /   6.4
.E3    : 0814 :   /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.4
.E4    : 0815 :   /   6.4 /   6.3 /   6.0 /   5.8
.E5    : 0816 :   /   5.6 /   5.4 /   5.2 /   5.1
.E6    : 0817 :   /   5.0
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.57/ 0.32/ 0.01/ 0.11/ 0.02/ 0.32/ 0.29/ 0.21/
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: Wildcat Creek - Lafayette, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         6.0 ft
: Flood Stage          10.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 15.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    19.5 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 3.7 FT at 945 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Crest near 7.9 FT around 2PM EDT on Fri, Aug 14
.ER LYTI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /   4.0 /   4.5 /   5.3
.E2    : 0813 :   /   6.0 /   6.5 /   6.9 /   7.3
.E3    : 0814 :   /   7.7 /   7.9 /   7.9 /   7.8
.E4    : 0815 :   /   7.6 /   7.4 /   7.1 /   6.9
.E5    : 0816 :   /   6.5 /   6.2 /   5.9 /   5.7
.E6    : 0817 :   /   5.4
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.49/ 0.53/ 0.02/ 0.13/ 0.02/ 0.27/ 0.27/ 0.18/
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: Wabash River - West Lafayette, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         7.0 ft
: Flood Stage          11.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 18.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    26.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT at 930 AM EDT on Aug 12
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:Rise above flood stage around 5PM EDT on Wed, Aug 12
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:Crest near 12.9 FT around 2AM EDT on Thu, Aug 13
:Fall below flood stage around 11PM EDT on Sat, Aug 15
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.ER LAFI3 20260812 Z DC202608121451/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0812 :           /  10.5 /  12.1 /  12.9
.E2    : 0813 :   /  12.9 /  12.6 /  12.3 /  12.1
.E3    : 0814 :   /  12.0 /  11.8 /  11.7 /  11.6
.E4    : 0815 :   /  11.5 /  11.4 /  11.1 /  10.8
.E5    : 0816 :   /  10.4 /  10.0 /   9.5 /   9.0
.E6    : 0817 :   /   8.5
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.46/ 0.33/ 0.01/ 0.10/ 0.02/ 0.37/ 0.27/ 0.17/
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