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FGUS51 KTIR 171428  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
10:24AM EDT FRIDAY, JULY 17, 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  
 
JUL 17 JUL 18 JUL 19 JUL 20  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 3.5 0.1 3.9 0.2 6.2 0.3 8.8 0.4  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 4.5 0.3 4.0 0.3 5.3 0.4 8.8 0.6  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 1.1 0.2 1.1 0.2 2.8 0.4 1.7 0.3  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 8.4 0.3 8.2 0.3 13.0 0.4 18.2 0.5  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 10.8 0.3 9.2 0.2 13.6 0.3 21.0 0.5  
WHEELING 12.4 0.5 10.1 0.3 13.4 0.5 22.5 0.9  
MOUNDSVILLE 12.5 0.3 10.2 0.2 13.6 0.3 22.7 0.5  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 11.4 0.4 10.6 0.4 16.0 0.6 23.9 0.9  
PARKERSBURG 15.8 0.3 14.2 0.3 19.2 0.4 28.1 0.6  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 16.3 0.4 14.7 0.3 19.7 0.4 28.7 0.6  
R C BYRD DAM 28.5 0.6 21.7 0.4 25.4 0.5 35.2 0.7  
HUNTINGTON 27.9 0.6 23.1 0.5 23.0 0.5 35.9 0.7  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 23.8 0.4 26.5 0.4 24.0 0.4 35.6 0.6  
MELDAHL DAM 31.0 1.6 30.8 1.6 25.5 1.5 29.1 1.5  
CINCINNATI 40.0 0.9 32.6 0.7 27.8 0.6 28.1 0.6  
MARKLAND DAM 38.7 1.3 34.0 1.2 31.4 1.1 29.1 1.1  
MCALPINE UPPER 59.1 0.7 41.4 0.5 38.2 0.4 32.5 0.4  
MCALPINE LOWER 58.3 1.9 40.5 1.4 38.0 1.4 32.3 1.2  
CANNELTON DAM 54.1 1.8 44.1 1.5 40.4 1.4 35.1 1.3  
EVANSVILLE 89.9 1.5 66.7 1.1 58.2 1.0 50.4 0.8  
J T MYERS DAM 131.0 1.2 94.3 0.8 82.8 0.7 73.2 0.6  
SHAWNEETOWN 131.2 1.7 94.5 1.5 83.0 1.4 73.3 1.3  
GOLCONDA 154.5 1.0 104.0 0.7 88.9 0.6 78.4 0.5  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 155.4 1.0 104.8 0.7 89.6 0.6 79.0 0.5  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 2.9 0.3 2.6 0.3 2.3 0.2 2.2 0.2  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 5.9 1.6 4.9 1.4 3.9 1.2 4.2 1.3  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 2.2 0.8 1.7 0.6 1.4 0.5 1.3 0.5  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 1.6 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.6 1.1  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 0.3 1.4 0.3 1.5 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.3  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 2.7 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.4  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 4.9 1.5 3.8 1.5 2.3 0.9 2.0 0.8  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 24.2 2.1 20.0 1.9 16.4 1.7 13.3 1.5  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 22.9 1.4 20.8 1.4 19.6 1.3 17.8 1.2  
 
.BR TIR 20260717 Z DH12/DC202607171424/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 3.5/0.1 / 3.9/0.2 / 6.2/0.3 / 8.8/0.4  
BDDP1 4.5/0.3 / 4.0/0.3 / 5.3/0.4 / 8.8/0.6  
BEAP1 1.1/0.2 / 1.1/0.2 / 2.8/0.4 / 1.7/0.3  
DSHP1 8.4/0.3 / 8.2/0.3 / 13.0/0.4 / 18.2/0.5  
MGYP1 10.8/0.3 / 9.2/0.2 / 13.6/0.3 / 21.0/0.5  
WLGW2 12.4/0.5 / 10.1/0.3 / 13.4/0.5 / 22.5/0.9  
MOUW2 12.5/0.3 / 10.2/0.2 / 13.6/0.3 / 22.7/0.5  
RNOO1 11.4/0.4 / 10.6/0.4 / 16.0/0.6 / 23.9/0.9  
PARW2 15.8/0.3 / 14.2/0.3 / 19.2/0.4 / 28.1/0.6  
RACW2 16.3/0.4 / 14.7/0.3 / 19.7/0.4 / 28.7/0.6  
GALW2 28.5/0.6 / 21.7/0.4 / 25.4/0.5 / 35.2/0.7  
HNTW2 27.9/0.6 / 23.1/0.5 / 23.0/0.5 / 35.9/0.7  
GNUK2 23.8/0.4 / 26.5/0.4 / 24.0/0.4 / 35.6/0.6  
MELO1 31.0/1.6 / 30.8/1.6 / 25.5/1.5 / 29.1/1.5  
CCNO1 40.0/0.9 / 32.6/0.7 / 27.8/0.6 / 28.1/0.6  
MKLK2 38.7/1.3 / 34.0/1.2 / 31.4/1.1 / 29.1/1.1  
MLUK2 59.1/0.7 / 41.4/0.5 / 38.2/0.4 / 32.5/0.4  
MLPK2 58.3/1.9 / 40.5/1.4 / 38.0/1.4 / 32.3/1.2  
CNNI3 54.1/1.8 / 44.1/1.5 / 40.4/1.4 / 35.1/1.3  
EVVI3 89.9/1.5 / 66.7/1.1 / 58.2/1.0 / 50.4/0.8  
UNWK2 131.0/1.2 / 94.3/0.8 / 82.8/0.7 / 73.2/0.6  
SHNI2 131.2/1.7 / 94.5/1.5 / 83.0/1.4 / 73.3/1.3  
GOLI2 154.5/1.0 /104.0/0.7 / 88.9/0.6 / 78.4/0.5  
SMLI2 155.4/1.0 /104.8/0.7 / 89.6/0.6 / 79.0/0.5  
MCCO1 2.9/0.3 / 2.6/0.3 / 2.3/0.2 / 2.2/0.2  
KANW2 5.9/1.6 / 4.9/1.4 / 3.9/1.2 / 4.2/1.3  
FLRK2 2.2/0.8 / 1.7/0.6 / 1.4/0.5 / 1.3/0.5  
PKTO1 1.6/1.1 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.6/1.1  
MLGO1 0.3/1.4 / 0.3/1.5 / 0.2/1.3 / 0.2/1.3  
CATK2 2.7/1.3 / 1.2/0.8 / 0.6/0.4 / 0.5/0.4  
FFTK2 4.9/1.5 / 3.8/1.5 / 2.3/0.9 / 2.0/0.8  
SPTK2 24.2/2.1 / 20.0/1.9 / 16.4/1.7 / 13.3/1.5  
NHRI3 22.9/1.4 / 20.8/1.4 / 19.6/1.3 / 17.8/1.2  
.END  

   
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