566  
FGUS51 KTIR 271616  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
12:15PM EDT TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 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  
 
OCT 27 OCT 28 OCT 29 OCT 30  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 7.0 0.3 6.9 0.3 5.8 0.3 5.4 0.3  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 5.9 0.4 5.3 0.4 4.3 0.3 4.0 0.3  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 0.9 0.2 0.8 0.1 0.9 0.2 0.8 0.1  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 13.4 0.4 12.6 0.4 10.5 0.3 9.8 0.3  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 14.5 0.4 14.0 0.3 11.6 0.3 10.9 0.3  
WHEELING 15.9 0.6 15.3 0.6 12.7 0.5 12.0 0.5  
MOUNDSVILLE 16.1 0.4 15.5 0.4 12.9 0.3 12.2 0.3  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 18.3 0.7 16.1 0.6 13.4 0.5 12.7 0.5  
PARKERSBURG 21.5 0.5 19.4 0.4 16.6 0.4 15.7 0.3  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 22.4 0.5 20.2 0.4 17.4 0.4 16.5 0.4  
R C BYRD DAM 29.0 0.6 26.3 0.5 23.4 0.5 24.1 0.5  
HUNTINGTON 29.9 0.6 27.1 0.5 24.2 0.5 24.8 0.5  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 33.0 0.5 28.5 0.4 25.8 0.4 25.0 0.4  
MELDAHL DAM 33.2 1.6 33.0 1.6 29.3 1.5 26.6 1.5  
CINCINNATI 30.4 0.7 34.0 0.8 30.3 0.7 27.8 0.6  
MARKLAND DAM 30.2 1.1 36.6 1.3 33.1 1.2 30.7 1.1  
MCALPINE UPPER 30.2 0.3 35.6 0.4 36.0 0.4 32.8 0.4  
MCALPINE LOWER 30.2 1.2 35.6 1.3 36.0 1.3 32.8 1.2  
CANNELTON DAM 31.0 1.2 32.1 1.2 35.9 1.3 32.7 1.2  
EVANSVILLE 37.5 0.6 34.5 0.6 40.6 0.7 38.3 0.6  
J T MYERS DAM 48.4 0.4 41.6 0.4 47.6 0.4 46.8 0.4  
SHAWNEETOWN 48.5 1.0 41.7 0.9 47.6 1.0 46.9 1.0  
GOLCONDA 51.5 0.3 42.5 0.3 46.5 0.3 48.1 0.3  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 51.5 0.3 42.6 0.3 46.5 0.3 48.1 0.3  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 1.9 0.2 2.0 0.2 1.9 0.2 1.7 0.2  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 3.9 1.2 4.0 1.3 3.9 1.2 7.1 1.8  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 1.1 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.3 0.8 0.3  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 1.6 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.5 1.1  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 0.3 1.4 0.3 1.4 0.3 1.4 0.2 1.4  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.2  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 4.0 0.6 4.0 0.6 4.5 0.6 4.7 0.7  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 7.7 0.7 7.5 0.7 7.4 0.7 7.6 0.7  
 
.BR TIR 20261027 Z DH12/DC202610271615/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 7.0/0.3 / 6.9/0.3 / 5.8/0.3 / 5.4/0.3  
BDDP1 5.9/0.4 / 5.3/0.4 / 4.3/0.3 / 4.0/0.3  
BEAP1 0.9/0.2 / 0.8/0.1 / 0.9/0.2 / 0.8/0.1  
DSHP1 13.4/0.4 / 12.6/0.4 / 10.5/0.3 / 9.8/0.3  
MGYP1 14.5/0.4 / 14.0/0.3 / 11.6/0.3 / 10.9/0.3  
WLGW2 15.9/0.6 / 15.3/0.6 / 12.7/0.5 / 12.0/0.5  
MOUW2 16.1/0.4 / 15.5/0.4 / 12.9/0.3 / 12.2/0.3  
RNOO1 18.3/0.7 / 16.1/0.6 / 13.4/0.5 / 12.7/0.5  
PARW2 21.5/0.5 / 19.4/0.4 / 16.6/0.4 / 15.7/0.3  
RACW2 22.4/0.5 / 20.2/0.4 / 17.4/0.4 / 16.5/0.4  
GALW2 29.0/0.6 / 26.3/0.5 / 23.4/0.5 / 24.1/0.5  
HNTW2 29.9/0.6 / 27.1/0.5 / 24.2/0.5 / 24.8/0.5  
GNUK2 33.0/0.5 / 28.5/0.4 / 25.8/0.4 / 25.0/0.4  
MELO1 33.2/1.6 / 33.0/1.6 / 29.3/1.5 / 26.6/1.5  
CCNO1 30.4/0.7 / 34.0/0.8 / 30.3/0.7 / 27.8/0.6  
MKLK2 30.2/1.1 / 36.6/1.3 / 33.1/1.2 / 30.7/1.1  
MLUK2 30.2/0.3 / 35.6/0.4 / 36.0/0.4 / 32.8/0.4  
MLPK2 30.2/1.2 / 35.6/1.3 / 36.0/1.3 / 32.8/1.2  
CNNI3 31.0/1.2 / 32.1/1.2 / 35.9/1.3 / 32.7/1.2  
EVVI3 37.5/0.6 / 34.5/0.6 / 40.6/0.7 / 38.3/0.6  
UNWK2 48.4/0.4 / 41.6/0.4 / 47.6/0.4 / 46.8/0.4  
SHNI2 48.5/1.0 / 41.7/0.9 / 47.6/1.0 / 46.9/1.0  
GOLI2 51.5/0.3 / 42.5/0.3 / 46.5/0.3 / 48.1/0.3  
SMLI2 51.5/0.3 / 42.6/0.3 / 46.5/0.3 / 48.1/0.3  
MCCO1 1.9/0.2 / 2.0/0.2 / 1.9/0.2 / 1.7/0.2  
KANW2 3.9/1.2 / 4.0/1.3 / 3.9/1.2 / 7.1/1.8  
FLRK2 1.1/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.8/0.3 / 0.8/0.3  
PKTO1 1.6/1.1 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.5/1.1  
MLGO1 0.3/1.4 / 0.3/1.4 / 0.3/1.4 / 0.2/1.4  
CATK2 0.2/0.3 / 0.2/0.3 / 0.2/0.3 / 0.2/0.3  
FFTK2 0.7/0.3 / 0.6/0.2 / 0.6/0.2 / 0.6/0.2  
SPTK2 4.0/0.6 / 4.0/0.6 / 4.5/0.6 / 4.7/0.7  
NHRI3 7.7/0.7 / 7.5/0.7 / 7.4/0.7 / 7.6/0.7  
.END  

   
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