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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington OH
945 AM EDT Mon Apr 27 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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: White River - Nora, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         7.5 ft
: Flood Stage          11.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 16.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    19.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 2.6 FT at 900 AM EDT on Apr 27
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.ER NORI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   2.6 /   2.7 /   2.8
.E2    : 0428 :   /   2.9 /   3.0 /   3.5 /   4.9
.E3    : 0429 :   /   6.1 /   6.3 /   6.0 /   5.7
.E4    : 0430 :   /   5.6 /   5.7 /   5.6 /   5.3
.E5    : 0501 :   /   4.9 /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.2
.E6    : 0502 :   /   4.0
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.43/ 0.80/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.33/
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: White River - Indianapolis, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         10.0 ft
: Flood Stage          16.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 20.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    22.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 3.5 FT at 845 AM EDT on Apr 27
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.ER INDI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   3.4 /   3.6 /   4.6
.E2    : 0428 :   /   5.2 /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.5
.E3    : 0429 :   /   6.4 /   7.2 /   7.3 /   7.0
.E4    : 0430 :   /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.5
.E5    : 0501 :   /   6.2 /   5.9 /   5.7 /   5.4
.E6    : 0502 :   /   5.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.49/ 1.11/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.40/
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: Eagle Creek - Zionsville, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         7.0 ft
: Flood Stage          9.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 11.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    15.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 1.6 FT at 845 AM EDT on Apr 27
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.ER ZONI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   1.6 /   1.6 /   2.0
.E2    : 0428 :   /   2.7 /   3.2 /   2.8 /   2.5
.E3    : 0429 :   /   2.3 /   2.4 /   2.5 /   2.3
.E4    : 0430 :   /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.0 /   1.9
.E5    : 0501 :   /   1.9 /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8
.E6    : 0502 :   /   1.8
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.52/ 0.72/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.35/
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: White River - Centerton, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          12.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 16.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    19.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 1.3 FT at 900 AM EDT on Apr 27
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.ER CNTI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   1.3 /   1.2 /   1.4
.E2    : 0428 :   /   1.9 /   4.2 /   5.6 /   6.3
.E3    : 0429 :   /   6.4 /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.5
.E4    : 0430 :   /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.2 /   5.7
.E5    : 0501 :   /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.7 /   4.3
.E6    : 0502 :   /   3.9
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.50/ 1.39/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.07/ 0.45/
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: White River - IPL Power Plant, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         599.5 ft
: Flood Stage          603.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 607.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    610.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - M FT M
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:Crest near 599.7 FT around 8AM EDT on Thu, Apr 30
.ER CENI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           / 595.0 / 594.9 / 595.0
.E2    : 0428 :   / 595.5 / 597.6 / 598.7 / 599.2
.E3    : 0429 :   / 599.3 / 599.1 / 599.0 / 599.4
.E4    : 0430 :   / 599.7 / 599.6 / 599.2 / 598.8
.E5    : 0501 :   / 598.5 / 598.2 / 598.0 / 597.6
.E6    : 0502 :   / 597.3 / 597.0 / 596.7 / 596.5
.E7    : 0503 :   / 596.3 / 596.2 / 596.0 / 595.9
.E8    : 0504 :   / 595.8 / 595.8 / 595.7 / 595.6
.E9    : 0505 :   / 595.6 / 595.5 / 595.5 / 595.4
.E10   : 0506 :   / 595.4 / 595.4 / 595.3 / 595.3
.E11   : 0507 :   / 595.2
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.50/ 1.39/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.07/ 0.45/
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: White River - Spencer, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         9.0 ft
: Flood Stage          14.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 20.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    24.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 3.4 FT at 930 AM EDT on Apr 27
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:Crest near 11.0 FT around 2AM EDT on Fri, May 1
.ER SPNI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   3.2 /   3.2 /   4.1
.E2    : 0428 :   /   5.2 /   5.8 /   5.9 /   6.1
.E3    : 0429 :   /   7.4 /   9.3 /  10.4 /  10.8
.E4    : 0430 :   /  10.7 /  10.5 /  10.6 /  11.0
.E5    : 0501 :   /  11.0 /  10.6 /  10.0 /   9.4
.E6    : 0502 :   /   8.9 /   8.4 /   8.0 /   7.4
.E7    : 0503 :   /   6.9 /   6.5 /   6.1 /   5.8
.E8    : 0504 :   /   5.5 /   5.3 /   5.0 /   4.9
.E9    : 0505 :   /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E10   : 0506 :   /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0
.E11   : 0507 :   /   3.9
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.49/ 1.49/ 0.08/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.13/ 0.45/
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: White River - Elliston, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         14.0 ft
: Flood Stage          18.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 25.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    29.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - M FT M
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:
:Rise above flood stage around 11PM EDT on Wed, Apr 29
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:Crest near 19.2 FT around 8PM EDT on Thu, Apr 30
:Fall below flood stage around 11AM EDT on Sat, May 2
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.ER ELLI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   7.4 /   7.2 /   7.4
.E2    : 0428 :   /   8.2 /   9.9 /  12.1 /  14.3
.E3    : 0429 :   /  15.5 /  16.6 /  17.3 /  18.1
.E4    : 0430 :   /  18.7 /  19.1 /  19.2 /  19.1
.E5    : 0501 :   /  19.0 /  19.0 /  18.8 /  18.6
.E6    : 0502 :   /  18.2 /  17.6 /  16.9 /  15.9
.E7    : 0503 :   /  14.8 /  13.7 /  12.8 /  12.0
.E8    : 0504 :   /  11.3 /  10.8 /  10.4 /  10.1
.E9    : 0505 :   /   9.8 /   9.6 /   9.4 /   9.3
.E10   : 0506 :   /   9.1 /   9.0 /   8.9 /   8.7
.E11   : 0507 :   /   8.6
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 0.70/ 1.41/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.15/ 0.41/
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: White River - Newberry, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         8.0 ft
: Flood Stage          13.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 19.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    24.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 3.0 FT at 930 AM EDT on Apr 27
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:Crest near 12.3 FT around 8PM EDT on Thu, Apr 30
.ER NWBI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   2.9 /   2.8 /   2.7
.E2    : 0428 :   /   3.0 /   3.9 /   5.4 /   6.9
.E3    : 0429 :   /   8.3 /   9.6 /   9.9 /  10.6
.E4    : 0430 :   /  11.3 /  11.9 /  12.3 /  12.3
.E5    : 0501 :   /  12.1 /  11.9 /  11.8 /  11.6
.E6    : 0502 :   /  11.2 /  10.7 /  10.1 /   9.4
.E7    : 0503 :   /   8.5 /   7.7 /   7.0 /   6.5
.E8    : 0504 :   /   6.0 /   5.6 /   5.2 /   5.0
.E9    : 0505 :   /   4.7 /   4.5 /   4.4 /   4.2
.E10   : 0506 :   /   4.1 /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.8
.E11   : 0507 :   /   3.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 0.62/ 1.49/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.18/ 0.40/
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: White River - Edwardsport, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         12.0 ft
: Flood Stage          15.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 22.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    25.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 5.7 FT at 700 AM EDT on Apr 27
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:
:Rise above flood stage around 5AM EDT on Thu, Apr 30
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:Crest near 16.9 FT around 8AM EDT on Fri, May 1
:Fall below flood stage around 5AM EDT on Sun, May 3
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.ER FREI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   6.0 /   6.1 /   6.0
.E2    : 0428 :   /   6.2 /   6.9 /   7.8 /   9.2
.E3    : 0429 :   /  11.0 /  12.6 /  14.0 /  14.7
.E4    : 0430 :   /  15.5 /  15.9 /  16.4 /  16.8
.E5    : 0501 :   /  16.9 /  16.9 /  16.7 /  16.6
.E6    : 0502 :   /  16.4 /  16.3 /  16.0 /  15.5
.E7    : 0503 :   /  14.9 /  14.2 /  13.2 /  12.3
.E8    : 0504 :   /  11.5 /  10.8 /  10.2 /   9.7
.E9    : 0505 :   /   9.2 /   8.8 /   8.5 /   8.3
.E10   : 0506 :   /   8.0 /   7.8 /   7.6 /   7.5
.E11   : 0507 :   /   7.3
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.04/ 0.75/ 1.41/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.19/ 0.36/
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: White River - Petersburg, IN - IND
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: Action Stage         12.0 ft
: Flood Stage          16.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 23.5 ft
: Major Flood Stage    26.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - 5.6 FT at 930 AM EDT on Apr 27
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:
:Rise above flood stage around 11PM EDT on Wed, Apr 29
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:Crest near 19.4 FT around 8PM EDT on Fri, May 1
:Fall below flood stage around 8AM EDT on Tue, May 5
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.ER PTRI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   5.6 /   5.6 /   5.7
.E2    : 0428 :   /   6.1 /   6.6 /   7.1 /   8.3
.E3    : 0429 :   /  10.3 /  13.9 /  15.3 /  16.4
.E4    : 0430 :   /  17.2 /  18.0 /  18.6 /  18.8
.E5    : 0501 :   /  19.1 /  19.3 /  19.4 /  19.4
.E6    : 0502 :   /  19.3 /  19.2 /  19.1 /  19.0
.E7    : 0503 :   /  19.0 /  18.9 /  18.6 /  18.3
.E8    : 0504 :   /  18.0 /  17.5 /  17.0 /  16.5
.E9    : 0505 :   /  16.0 /  15.6 /  15.3 /  14.9
.E10   : 0506 :   /  14.6 /  14.2 /  13.8 /  13.3
.E11   : 0507 :   /  12.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.21/ 0.49/ 1.43/ 0.09/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.31/ 0.39/
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: White River - Hazleton, IN - IND
:
: Action Stage         12.0 ft
: Flood Stage          16.0 ft
: Moderate Flood Stage 24.0 ft
: Major Flood Stage    28.0 ft
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:Latest Observed Value - M FT M
:
:
:Rise above flood stage around 11PM EDT on Thu, Apr 30
:

:Crest near 18.6 FT around 2PM EDT on Sat, May 2
:Fall below flood stage around 11AM EDT on Tue, May 5
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.ER HAZI3 20260427 Z DC202604271345/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:STAGE FCST       /   12Z /   18Z /   00Z /   06Z
.E1    : 0427 :           /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.8
.E2    : 0428 :   /   6.0 /   6.2 /   6.5 /   7.0
.E3    : 0429 :   /   7.5 /   8.1 /   9.3 /  11.4
.E4    : 0430 :   /  14.0 /  14.9 /  15.7 /  16.3
.E5    : 0501 :   /  17.0 /  17.7 /  18.0 /  18.3
.E6    : 0502 :   /  18.5 /  18.6 /  18.6 /  18.5
.E7    : 0503 :   /  18.3 /  18.2 /  18.1 /  18.1
.E8    : 0504 :   /  17.9 /  17.6 /  17.3 /  16.9
.E9    : 0505 :   /  16.3 /  15.8 /  15.4 /  15.1
.E10   : 0506 :   /  14.8 /  14.5 /  14.2 /  14.0
.E11   : 0507 :   /  13.7
: Local Basin QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.30/ 0.44/ 1.24/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.38/ 0.37/
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