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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
147 PM EDT Thu Sep 17 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 - 13.9 FT at 1245 PM EDT on Sep 17
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:Crest near 14.9 FT around 2PM EDT on Fri, Sep 18
:Fall below flood stage around 11AM EDT on Mon, Sep 21
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.ER LYNI3 20260917 Z DC202609171747/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0917 :           /  14.1 /  14.6 /  14.8
.E2    : 0918 :   /  14.8 /  14.9 /  14.8 /  14.8
.E3    : 0919 :   /  14.7 /  14.6 /  14.5 /  14.4
.E4    : 0920 :   /  14.1 /  13.7 /  12.9 /  12.0
.E5    : 0921 :   /  11.1 /  10.2 /   9.5 /   8.8
.E6    : 0922 :   /   8.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.81/ 0.00/ 0.07/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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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 - 15.0 FT at 1245 PM EDT on Sep 17
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:Crest near 15.9 FT around 2AM EDT on Fri, Sep 18
:Fall below flood stage around 11AM EDT on Mon, Sep 21
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.ER BLFI3 20260917 Z DC202609171747/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0917 :           /  15.2 /  15.6 /  15.9
.E2    : 0918 :   /  15.8 /  15.5 /  15.1 /  14.8
.E3    : 0919 :   /  14.5 /  14.1 /  13.3 /  12.6
.E4    : 0920 :   /  12.1 /  11.7 /  11.2 /  10.7
.E5    : 0921 :   /  10.1 /   9.3 /   8.4 /   7.5
.E6    : 0922 :   /   6.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.80/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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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 - 4.4 FT at 1245 PM EDT on Sep 17
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.ER PORI3 20260917 Z DC202609171747/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0917 :           /   4.5 /   5.8 /   6.3
.E2    : 0918 :   /   5.5 /   4.9 /   4.4 /   4.1
.E3    : 0919 :   /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.5 /   3.4
.E4    : 0920 :   /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.1 /   3.0
.E5    : 0921 :   /   2.9 /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.7
.E6    : 0922 :   /   2.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.76/ 0.01/ 0.08/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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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 - 10.3 FT at 1245 PM EDT on Sep 17
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:Crest near 11.1 FT around 2AM EDT on Fri, Sep 18
.ER WRNI3 20260917 Z DC202609171747/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0917 :           /  10.4 /  10.9 /  11.1
.E2    : 0918 :   /  11.0 /  10.5 /  10.1 /   9.7
.E3    : 0919 :   /   9.5 /   9.3 /   9.2 /   8.9
.E4    : 0920 :   /   8.7 /   8.5 /   8.3 /   8.1
.E5    : 0921 :   /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.5
.E6    : 0922 :   /   7.5
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.84/ 0.00/ 0.09/ 0.00/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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: Wabash River - Wabash River at Wabash, IN - IWX
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: Action Stage         10.0 ft
: Flood Stage          14.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 19.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    23.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 13.5 FT at 1230 PM EDT on Sep 17
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:Rise above flood stage around 5PM EDT on Thu, Sep 17
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:Crest near 15.3 FT around 2AM EDT on Fri, Sep 18
:Fall below flood stage around 8PM EDT on Fri, Sep 18
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.ER WABI3 20260917 Z DC202609171747/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0917 :           /  13.8 /  14.9 /  15.3
.E2    : 0918 :   /  15.2 /  14.6 /  14.0 /  13.1
.E3    : 0919 :   /  12.2 /  11.5 /  10.9 /  10.4
.E4    : 0920 :   /   9.9 /   9.5 /   9.2 /   8.9
.E5    : 0921 :   /   8.6 /   8.0 /   7.1 /   6.5
.E6    : 0922 :   /   6.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.93/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/
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: Noel
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