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FGUS51 KTIR 171641
RVFTIR
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH
12:41PM EDT SUNDAY, MAY 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
MAY 17 MAY 18 MAY 19 MAY 20
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL
ALLEGHENY RIVER...
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 27.6 1.2 24.6 1.1 18.9 0.9 16.9 0.8
MONONGAHELA RIVER...
BRADDOCK 5.3 0.4 4.7 0.3 4.2 0.3 4.0 0.3
BEAVER RIVER...
BEAVER FALLS 4.6 0.6 3.8 0.6 3.2 0.5 2.8 0.4
OHIO RIVER...
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 37.1 1.0 29.9 0.8 23.5 0.7 21.3 0.6
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 42.3 1.1 34.6 0.9 27.6 0.7 24.6 0.6
WHEELING 41.4 1.7 36.8 1.5 29.8 1.2 26.3 1.0
MOUNDSVILLE 41.7 1.0 37.0 0.9 30.0 0.7 26.5 0.6
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 43.7 1.5 37.5 1.4 30.5 1.1 27.0 1.0
PARKERSBURG 50.3 1.1 43.7 1.0 36.6 0.8 33.0 0.8
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 51.0 1.1 44.5 1.0 37.3 0.8 33.7 0.7
R C BYRD DAM 65.1 1.2 50.6 1.0 42.8 0.9 39.0 0.8
HUNTINGTON 58.9 1.1 52.7 1.0 45.5 0.9 40.4 0.8
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 56.4 0.9 58.4 0.9 49.1 0.8 42.4 0.7
MELDAHL DAM 59.3 2.0 64.4 2.0 52.2 1.9 45.0 1.8
CINCINNATI 63.6 1.3 65.5 1.3 56.0 1.2 48.1 1.1
MARKLAND DAM 77.6 1.9 69.7 1.8 62.6 1.8 53.0 1.6
MCALPINE UPPER 85.0 1.0 75.1 0.8 71.2 0.8 59.2 0.7
MCALPINE LOWER 85.0 2.1 75.1 2.1 71.2 2.0 59.2 2.0
CANNELTON DAM 79.5 2.1 77.3 2.1 71.0 2.0 61.4 2.0
EVANSVILLE 75.7 1.3 84.3 1.4 73.1 1.2 65.9 1.1
J T MYERS DAM 127.0 1.1 134.0 1.2 114.4 1.0 107.4 0.9
SHAWNEETOWN 127.3 1.7 134.3 1.7 114.7 1.6 107.6 1.6
GOLCONDA 126.6 0.8 131.9 0.9 125.0 0.8 111.2 0.7
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 126.8 0.8 132.1 0.9 125.2 0.8 111.4 0.7
MUSKINGUM RIVER...
MCCONNELSVILLE 4.4 0.4 4.3 0.4 4.5 0.4 3.9 0.4
KANAWHA RIVER...
KANAWHA FALLS 4.3 1.3 4.3 1.3 3.8 1.2 3.7 1.2
BIG SANDY RIVER...
FULLERS STATION 1.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.9 0.4
SCIOTO RIVER...
PIKETON 2.1 1.2 2.1 1.3 2.4 1.4 2.3 1.3
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...
MILFORD 0.4 1.3 0.5 0.8 0.4 1.3 0.4 1.4
LICKING RIVER...
CATAWBA 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3
KENTUCKY RIVER...
FRANKFORT 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.3
GREEN RIVER...
SPOTTSVILLE 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 1.0 0.2 1.0 0.2
WABASH RIVER...
NEW HARMONY 40.7 1.8 35.5 1.7 33.2 1.7 33.3 1.7
.BR TIR 20260517 Z DH12/DC202605171641/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 27.6/1.2 / 24.6/1.1 / 18.9/0.9 / 16.9/0.8
BDDP1 5.3/0.4 / 4.7/0.3 / 4.2/0.3 / 4.0/0.3
BEAP1 4.6/0.6 / 3.8/0.6 / 3.2/0.5 / 2.8/0.4
DSHP1 37.1/1.0 / 29.9/0.8 / 23.5/0.7 / 21.3/0.6
MGYP1 42.3/1.1 / 34.6/0.9 / 27.6/0.7 / 24.6/0.6
WLGW2 41.4/1.7 / 36.8/1.5 / 29.8/1.2 / 26.3/1.0
MOUW2 41.7/1.0 / 37.0/0.9 / 30.0/0.7 / 26.5/0.6
RNOO1 43.7/1.5 / 37.5/1.4 / 30.5/1.1 / 27.0/1.0
PARW2 50.3/1.1 / 43.7/1.0 / 36.6/0.8 / 33.0/0.8
RACW2 51.0/1.1 / 44.5/1.0 / 37.3/0.8 / 33.7/0.7
GALW2 65.1/1.2 / 50.6/1.0 / 42.8/0.9 / 39.0/0.8
HNTW2 58.9/1.1 / 52.7/1.0 / 45.5/0.9 / 40.4/0.8
GNUK2 56.4/0.9 / 58.4/0.9 / 49.1/0.8 / 42.4/0.7
MELO1 59.3/2.0 / 64.4/2.0 / 52.2/1.9 / 45.0/1.8
CCNO1 63.6/1.3 / 65.5/1.3 / 56.0/1.2 / 48.1/1.1
MKLK2 77.6/1.9 / 69.7/1.8 / 62.6/1.8 / 53.0/1.6
MLUK2 85.0/1.0 / 75.1/0.8 / 71.2/0.8 / 59.2/0.7
MLPK2 85.0/2.1 / 75.1/2.1 / 71.2/2.0 / 59.2/2.0
CNNI3 79.5/2.1 / 77.3/2.1 / 71.0/2.0 / 61.4/2.0
EVVI3 75.7/1.3 / 84.3/1.4 / 73.1/1.2 / 65.9/1.1
UNWK2 127.0/1.1 /134.0/1.2 /114.4/1.0 /107.4/0.9
SHNI2 127.3/1.7 /134.3/1.7 /114.7/1.6 /107.6/1.6
GOLI2 126.6/0.8 /131.9/0.9 /125.0/0.8 /111.2/0.7
SMLI2 126.8/0.8 /132.1/0.9 /125.2/0.8 /111.4/0.7
MCCO1 4.4/0.4 / 4.3/0.4 / 4.5/0.4 / 3.9/0.4
KANW2 4.3/1.3 / 4.3/1.3 / 3.8/1.2 / 3.7/1.2
FLRK2 1.0/0.4 / 1.0/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.9/0.4
PKTO1 2.1/1.2 / 2.1/1.3 / 2.4/1.4 / 2.3/1.3
MLGO1 0.4/1.3 / 0.5/0.8 / 0.4/1.3 / 0.4/1.4
CATK2 0.5/0.4 / 0.8/0.5 / 0.5/0.4 / 0.4/0.3
FFTK2 0.9/0.4 / 0.8/0.4 / 0.7/0.3 / 0.6/0.3
SPTK2 1.2/0.2 / 1.1/0.2 / 1.0/0.2 / 1.0/0.2
NHRI3 40.7/1.8 / 35.5/1.7 / 33.2/1.7 / 33.3/1.7
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