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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:14am EST Friday, February 21, 2025

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


: Nora - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 710.94 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Marion County, IN
: Record River Stage     22.4 ft
: Major River Stage      19.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   16.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      11.0 ft
: Action River Stage      7.5 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   3.0
:     Feb 20   /   2.9 /   2.9 /   3.1 /   3.3
:     Feb 21   /   2.8 /   2.9 /   2.8
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 2.8 ft at 900am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER NORI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   2.8
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.6
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.5
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   2.5 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   2.7 /   2.7 /   2.8 /   2.9
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   2.9 /   3.0 /   3.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.00
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -13.3
:     Feb 19   /  -9.9 / -10.4 / -10.8 /  -9.9
:     Feb 20   /  -8.1 /  -9.6 / -13.7 / -13.5
:     Feb 21   /  -7.6 /  -8.7 /  -8.7 /  -7.6
:     Feb 22   /  -3.4 /  -7.7 /  -9.7 /  -5.4
:     Feb 23   /  -1.4 /  -4.7 /  -5.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Indianapolis - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 662.26 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Marion County, IN
: Record River Stage     30.0 ft
: Major River Stage      22.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     10.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   4.2
:     Feb 20   /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.1
:     Feb 21   /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.0 ft at 845am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER INDI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   3.9
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.6 /   3.8
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   3.9 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.1
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.00
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -12.4
:     Feb 19   /  -9.3 /  -9.9 / -10.5 /  -9.5
:     Feb 20   /  -7.6 /  -9.2 / -13.6 / -13.3
:     Feb 21   /  -7.5 /  -8.5 /  -8.5 /  -7.0
:     Feb 22   /  -2.4 /  -6.6 /  -8.9 /  -4.7
:     Feb 23   /  -0.3 /  -3.9 /  -4.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Zionsville - Eagle Creek - IND
: Zero Datum 816.85 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Boone County, IN
: Record River Stage     19.2 ft
: Major River Stage      15.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   11.0 ft
: Flood River Stage       9.0 ft
: Action River Stage      7.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   1.7
:     Feb 20   /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7
:     Feb 21   /   1.7 /   1.6 /   1.6
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 1.6 ft at 845am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER ZONI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   1.6
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   1.6 /   1.7 /   1.8 /   1.9
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.00
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -13.4
:     Feb 19   / -10.0 / -10.3 / -10.8 / -10.3
:     Feb 20   /  -8.3 /  -9.8 / -14.2 / -13.9
:     Feb 21   /  -8.0 /  -9.4 /  -9.5 /  -7.9
:     Feb 22   /  -3.6 /  -7.9 /  -9.9 /  -5.5
:     Feb 23   /  -1.5 /  -4.8 /  -5.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Centerton - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 595.44 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Morgan County, IN
: Record River Stage     21.9 ft
: Major River Stage      19.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   16.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      12.0 ft
: Action River Stage      9.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   2.2
:     Feb 20   /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.0 /   2.0
:     Feb 21   /   1.9 /   2.0 /   1.9
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 1.8 ft at 900am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER CNTI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   1.8
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.6 /   1.4
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   1.3 /   1.3 /   1.3 /   1.3
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   1.3 /   1.3 /   1.6 /   1.7
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   1.8 /   1.9 /   1.9 /   1.9
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.00
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -11.8
:     Feb 19   /  -8.8 /  -9.5 / -10.1 /  -9.2
:     Feb 20   /  -7.3 /  -8.9 / -13.1 / -12.8
:     Feb 21   /  -7.5 /  -9.5 / -10.0 /  -7.2
:     Feb 22   /  -2.3 /  -6.7 /  -8.8 /  -4.3
:     Feb 23   /  -0.1 /  -3.9 /  -4.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Spencer - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 526.04 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Owen County, IN
: Record River Stage     28.5 ft
: Major River Stage      24.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   20.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      14.0 ft
: Action River Stage      9.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   5.3
:     Feb 20   /   5.1 /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.7
:     Feb 21   /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.4 ft at 830am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER SPNI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   4.3
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0 /   3.9
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.5
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.6 /   3.9
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   4.3 /   4.6 /   4.9 /   5.0
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.01
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -11.6
:     Feb 19   /  -8.3 /  -9.4 / -10.0 /  -9.0
:     Feb 20   /  -7.1 /  -8.9 / -13.3 / -12.7
:     Feb 21   /  -7.5 / -10.0 / -11.7 /  -7.3
:     Feb 22   /  -2.1 /  -6.7 /  -8.5 /  -4.0
:     Feb 23   /   0.1 /  -3.6 /  -4.6
:____________________________________________________________________

: Newberry - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 465.59 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Greene County, IN
: Record River Stage     29.8 ft
: Major River Stage      24.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   19.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      13.0 ft
: Action River Stage      8.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /   5.6
:     Feb 20   /   5.3 /   5.1 /   4.9 /   4.6
:     Feb 21   /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.4
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 4.3 ft at 830am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER NWBI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /   4.2
.E2 : Feb 22 : /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.0 /   3.9
.E3 : Feb 23 : /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.5
.E4 : Feb 24 : /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.5 /   3.6
.E5 : Feb 25 : /   3.8 /   4.2 /   4.4 /   4.7
.E6 : Feb 26 : /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E7 : Feb 27 : /   4.5 /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.0
.E8 : Feb 28 : /   4.0 /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.8
.E9 : Mar 01 : /   3.7 /   3.6 /   3.5 /   3.4
.E10: Mar 02 : /   3.4 /   3.3 /   3.2 /   3.1
.E11: Mar 03 : /   3.1 /   3.0 /   3.0
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.01
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -11.2
:     Feb 19   /  -7.6 /  -9.0 /  -9.8 /  -8.8
:     Feb 20   /  -6.8 /  -8.9 / -13.8 / -13.1
:     Feb 21   /  -8.4 / -11.3 / -13.8 /  -7.6
:     Feb 22   /  -2.7 /  -6.9 /  -8.4 /  -4.1
:     Feb 23   /  -0.2 /  -3.7 /  -4.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Petersburg - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 400.0 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Pike County, IN
: Record River Stage     29.5 ft
: Major River Stage      26.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   23.5 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     12.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
.AR PTRI3 20250223 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 17.0
: Crest near 17.0 ft around 7AM EST on Sun, Feb 23
: Fall below flood level around 8AM EST on Tue, Feb 25
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /  17.8
:     Feb 20   /  17.5 /  17.3 /  17.1 /  16.9
:     Feb 21   /  16.8 /  16.7 /  16.7
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 16.7 ft at 830am EST on Fri, Feb 21
:
.ER PTRI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /  16.6
.E2 : Feb 22 : /  16.6 /  16.7 /  16.7 /  16.8
.E3 : Feb 23 : /  17.0 /  17.0 /  17.0 /  17.0
.E4 : Feb 24 : /  17.0 /  17.0 /  16.9 /  16.7
.E5 : Feb 25 : /  16.6 /  16.3 /  16.0 /  15.7
.E6 : Feb 26 : /  15.3 /  15.0 /  14.6 /  14.3
.E7 : Feb 27 : /  13.9 /  13.5 /  13.2 /  12.6
.E8 : Feb 28 : /  12.0 /  11.4 /  10.9 /  10.3
.E9 : Mar 01 : /  10.0 /   9.6 /   9.3 /   9.0
.E10: Mar 02 : /   8.8 /   8.6 /   8.4 /   8.3
.E11: Mar 03 : /   8.1 /   7.9 /   7.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.06
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.00
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -10.2
:     Feb 19   /  -7.4 /  -8.3 /  -9.4 /  -8.6
:     Feb 20   /  -6.4 /  -8.6 / -13.0 / -13.2
:     Feb 21   /  -9.3 / -11.8 / -13.8 /  -7.9
:     Feb 22   /  -2.9 /  -6.9 /  -8.3 /  -4.0
:     Feb 23   /  -0.0 /  -3.9 /  -5.1
:____________________________________________________________________

: Hazleton - White River - IND
: Zero Datum 383.23 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Gibson County, IN
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      28.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   24.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      16.0 ft
: Action River Stage     12.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Rise above flood river stage around 2PM EST on Sat, Feb 22
.AR HAZI3 20250224 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 16.3
: Crest near 16.3 ft around 7PM EST on Sun, Feb 23
: Fall below flood level around 5AM EST on Sat, Feb 22
: Fall below flood level around 9PM EST on Mon, Feb 24
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 19                           /  17.9E
:     Feb 20   /  17.8E/  17.6E/  17.3E/  17.0E
:     Feb 21   /  16.7E/  16.5E/  16.2E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage MISSING
:
.ER HAZI3 20250221 Z DC202502211414/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Feb 21 :                         /  16.1
.E2 : Feb 22 : /  16.1 /  16.0 /  16.0 /  16.0
.E3 : Feb 23 : /  16.0 /  16.1 /  16.2 /  16.2
.E4 : Feb 24 : /  16.3 /  16.3 /  16.3 /  16.1
.E5 : Feb 25 : /  16.0 /  15.9 /  15.7 /  15.5
.E6 : Feb 26 : /  15.3 /  15.0 /  14.7 /  14.4
.E7 : Feb 27 : /  14.1 /  13.8 /  13.6 /  13.3
.E8 : Feb 28 : /  13.0 /  12.8 /  12.4 /  11.9
.E9 : Mar 01 : /  11.5 /  11.1 /  10.7 /  10.3
.E10: Mar 02 : /  10.0 /   9.7 /   9.5 /   9.2
.E11: Mar 03 : /   9.1 /   8.9 /   8.7
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           /  0.08
:     Feb 19   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.03 /  0.00
:     Feb 20   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 21   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 21                           /  0.00
:     Feb 22   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Feb 23   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Feb 18                           / -10.7
:     Feb 19   /  -8.3 /  -8.5 /  -9.2 /  -8.9
:     Feb 20   /  -6.8 /  -8.7 / -13.0 / -13.6
:     Feb 21   /  -9.6 / -11.3 / -13.0 /  -8.2
:     Feb 22   /  -3.3 /  -6.9 /  -8.1 /  -4.1
:     Feb 23   /  -0.1 /  -3.8 /  -4.7
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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