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RVFTIR
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH
10:59AM EDT WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 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 21 OCT 22 OCT 23 OCT 24
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL
ALLEGHENY RIVER...
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 11.1 0.5 9.3 0.5 9.2 0.4 9.0 0.4
MONONGAHELA RIVER...
BRADDOCK 14.1 0.9 13.4 0.9 12.0 0.8 10.3 0.7
BEAVER RIVER...
BEAVER FALLS 1.5 0.2 1.4 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.3 0.2
OHIO RIVER...
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 26.0 0.7 23.4 0.7 21.8 0.6 19.8 0.6
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 27.9 0.7 25.8 0.6 23.6 0.6 21.6 0.5
WHEELING 29.7 1.2 28.0 1.1 25.3 1.0 23.3 0.9
MOUNDSVILLE 30.1 0.7 28.3 0.7 25.6 0.6 23.6 0.6
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 25.1 0.9 25.0 0.9 24.6 0.9 24.3 0.9
PARKERSBURG 30.7 0.7 29.9 0.7 29.1 0.7 28.4 0.7
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 48.6 1.1 31.3 0.7 30.5 0.7 29.6 0.6
R C BYRD DAM 49.8 1.0 42.3 0.8 43.1 0.9 40.6 0.8
HUNTINGTON 51.4 1.0 43.7 0.9 44.2 0.9 41.6 0.8
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 46.7 0.7 48.8 0.8 45.6 0.7 43.2 0.7
MELDAHL DAM 47.1 1.8 47.0 1.8 48.7 1.9 45.6 1.8
CINCINNATI 52.2 1.1 46.9 1.0 49.4 1.1 46.5 1.0
MARKLAND DAM 57.3 1.7 55.2 1.6 54.2 1.6 49.3 1.5
MCALPINE UPPER 58.4 0.7 54.6 0.6 54.7 0.6 53.8 0.6
MCALPINE LOWER 70.2 2.0 57.3 1.9 56.0 1.9 53.8 1.8
CANNELTON DAM 79.6 2.1 55.9 1.9 53.0 1.8 53.1 1.8
EVANSVILLE 84.8 1.4 59.0 1.0 55.3 0.9 55.3 0.9
J T MYERS DAM 99.3 0.9 70.7 0.6 64.9 0.6 64.4 0.6
SHAWNEETOWN 99.3 1.5 70.8 1.3 64.9 1.3 64.5 1.3
GOLCONDA 99.9 0.7 78.6 0.5 65.5 0.4 64.9 0.4
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 106.9 0.7 78.6 0.5 65.5 0.4 65.0 0.4
MUSKINGUM RIVER...
MCCONNELSVILLE 2.4 0.2 2.2 0.2 2.1 0.2 2.0 0.2
KANAWHA RIVER...
KANAWHA FALLS 6.4 1.7 7.8 1.8 7.6 1.8 6.2 1.6
BIG SANDY RIVER...
FULLERS STATION 1.3 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.9 0.4
SCIOTO RIVER...
PIKETON 1.8 1.2 1.7 1.1 1.7 1.1 1.7 1.1
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...
MILFORD 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.4
LICKING RIVER...
CATAWBA 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2
KENTUCKY RIVER...
FRANKFORT 1.2 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.8 0.3
GREEN RIVER...
SPOTTSVILLE 2.1 0.3 2.1 0.3 2.1 0.3 2.0 0.3
WABASH RIVER...
NEW HARMONY 9.6 0.8 9.4 0.8 8.9 0.8 8.7 0.8
.BR TIR 20261021 Z DH12/DC202610211459/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 11.1/0.5 / 9.3/0.5 / 9.2/0.4 / 9.0/0.4
BDDP1 14.1/0.9 / 13.4/0.9 / 12.0/0.8 / 10.3/0.7
BEAP1 1.5/0.2 / 1.4/0.2 / 1.3/0.2 / 1.3/0.2
DSHP1 26.0/0.7 / 23.4/0.7 / 21.8/0.6 / 19.8/0.6
MGYP1 27.9/0.7 / 25.8/0.6 / 23.6/0.6 / 21.6/0.5
WLGW2 29.7/1.2 / 28.0/1.1 / 25.3/1.0 / 23.3/0.9
MOUW2 30.1/0.7 / 28.3/0.7 / 25.6/0.6 / 23.6/0.6
RNOO1 25.1/0.9 / 25.0/0.9 / 24.6/0.9 / 24.3/0.9
PARW2 30.7/0.7 / 29.9/0.7 / 29.1/0.7 / 28.4/0.7
RACW2 48.6/1.1 / 31.3/0.7 / 30.5/0.7 / 29.6/0.6
GALW2 49.8/1.0 / 42.3/0.8 / 43.1/0.9 / 40.6/0.8
HNTW2 51.4/1.0 / 43.7/0.9 / 44.2/0.9 / 41.6/0.8
GNUK2 46.7/0.7 / 48.8/0.8 / 45.6/0.7 / 43.2/0.7
MELO1 47.1/1.8 / 47.0/1.8 / 48.7/1.9 / 45.6/1.8
CCNO1 52.2/1.1 / 46.9/1.0 / 49.4/1.1 / 46.5/1.0
MKLK2 57.3/1.7 / 55.2/1.6 / 54.2/1.6 / 49.3/1.5
MLUK2 58.4/0.7 / 54.6/0.6 / 54.7/0.6 / 53.8/0.6
MLPK2 70.2/2.0 / 57.3/1.9 / 56.0/1.9 / 53.8/1.8
CNNI3 79.6/2.1 / 55.9/1.9 / 53.0/1.8 / 53.1/1.8
EVVI3 84.8/1.4 / 59.0/1.0 / 55.3/0.9 / 55.3/0.9
UNWK2 99.3/0.9 / 70.7/0.6 / 64.9/0.6 / 64.4/0.6
SHNI2 99.3/1.5 / 70.8/1.3 / 64.9/1.3 / 64.5/1.3
GOLI2 99.9/0.7 / 78.6/0.5 / 65.5/0.4 / 64.9/0.4
SMLI2 106.9/0.7 / 78.6/0.5 / 65.5/0.4 / 65.0/0.4
MCCO1 2.4/0.2 / 2.2/0.2 / 2.1/0.2 / 2.0/0.2
KANW2 6.4/1.7 / 7.8/1.8 / 7.6/1.8 / 6.2/1.6
FLRK2 1.3/0.5 / 1.1/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.9/0.4
PKTO1 1.8/1.2 / 1.7/1.1 / 1.7/1.1 / 1.7/1.1
MLGO1 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.4
CATK2 0.3/0.3 / 0.3/0.2 / 0.3/0.2 / 0.3/0.2
FFTK2 1.2/0.5 / 1.0/0.4 / 0.8/0.4 / 0.8/0.3
SPTK2 2.1/0.3 / 2.1/0.3 / 2.1/0.3 / 2.0/0.3
NHRI3 9.6/0.8 / 9.4/0.8 / 8.9/0.8 / 8.7/0.8
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