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FGUS51 KTIR 081438  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
10:38AM EDT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 08, 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 08 OCT 09 OCT 10 OCT 11  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 7.5 0.4 7.1 0.3 7.2 0.4 7.2 0.4  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 4.4 0.3 4.6 0.3 4.3 0.3 4.2 0.3  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 1.1 0.2 1.2 0.2  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 13.0 0.4 12.0 0.4 11.8 0.4 11.7 0.4  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 14.7 0.4 13.5 0.3 13.1 0.3 13.1 0.3  
WHEELING 15.6 0.6 14.6 0.6 14.0 0.6 14.1 0.6  
MOUNDSVILLE 15.8 0.4 14.8 0.4 14.2 0.3 14.3 0.3  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 10.9 0.4 15.2 0.6 14.6 0.5 14.7 0.5  
PARKERSBURG 15.1 0.3 19.2 0.4 18.4 0.4 18.3 0.4  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 16.5 0.4 20.5 0.4 19.6 0.4 19.4 0.4  
R C BYRD DAM 40.6 0.8 25.9 0.5 24.1 0.5 24.1 0.5  
HUNTINGTON 43.5 0.9 26.8 0.5 24.6 0.5 24.6 0.5  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 29.2 0.5 31.9 0.5 25.8 0.4 25.2 0.4  
MELDAHL DAM 32.4 1.6 38.3 1.7 29.0 1.5 26.7 1.5  
CINCINNATI 35.3 0.8 37.3 0.8 31.5 0.7 27.6 0.6  
MARKLAND DAM 40.0 1.4 37.5 1.3 35.8 1.3 30.4 1.1  
MCALPINE UPPER 39.3 0.4 37.0 0.4 39.7 0.4 33.0 0.4  
MCALPINE LOWER 41.0 1.5 37.0 1.3 39.7 1.4 33.0 1.2  
CANNELTON DAM 36.9 1.3 37.6 1.4 38.2 1.4 34.2 1.3  
EVANSVILLE 36.5 0.6 39.7 0.7 38.0 0.6 37.0 0.6  
J T MYERS DAM 51.0 0.4 53.7 0.5 51.2 0.5 52.4 0.5  
SHAWNEETOWN 51.1 1.1 53.7 1.1 51.2 1.1 52.5 1.1  
GOLCONDA 51.7 0.3 53.6 0.4 52.1 0.3 54.0 0.4  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 42.8 0.3 53.3 0.4 52.2 0.3 54.0 0.4  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 2.8 0.3 2.6 0.3 2.5 0.2 2.4 0.2  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 3.5 1.2 3.1 1.1 2.7 1.0 3.1 1.1  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.2  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 2.2 1.3 1.9 1.2 2.0 1.2 1.9 1.2  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 0.5 1.1 0.4 1.2 0.4 1.2 0.4 1.3  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.1  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 1.0 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.9 0.2  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 14.0 1.0 14.0 1.0 13.6 1.0 13.1 1.0  
 
.BR TIR 20261008 Z DH12/DC202610081438/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 7.5/0.4 / 7.1/0.3 / 7.2/0.4 / 7.2/0.4  
BDDP1 4.4/0.3 / 4.6/0.3 / 4.3/0.3 / 4.2/0.3  
BEAP1 1.2/0.2 / 1.1/0.2 / 1.1/0.2 / 1.2/0.2  
DSHP1 13.0/0.4 / 12.0/0.4 / 11.8/0.4 / 11.7/0.4  
MGYP1 14.7/0.4 / 13.5/0.3 / 13.1/0.3 / 13.1/0.3  
WLGW2 15.6/0.6 / 14.6/0.6 / 14.0/0.6 / 14.1/0.6  
MOUW2 15.8/0.4 / 14.8/0.4 / 14.2/0.3 / 14.3/0.3  
RNOO1 10.9/0.4 / 15.2/0.6 / 14.6/0.5 / 14.7/0.5  
PARW2 15.1/0.3 / 19.2/0.4 / 18.4/0.4 / 18.3/0.4  
RACW2 16.5/0.4 / 20.5/0.4 / 19.6/0.4 / 19.4/0.4  
GALW2 40.6/0.8 / 25.9/0.5 / 24.1/0.5 / 24.1/0.5  
HNTW2 43.5/0.9 / 26.8/0.5 / 24.6/0.5 / 24.6/0.5  
GNUK2 29.2/0.5 / 31.9/0.5 / 25.8/0.4 / 25.2/0.4  
MELO1 32.4/1.6 / 38.3/1.7 / 29.0/1.5 / 26.7/1.5  
CCNO1 35.3/0.8 / 37.3/0.8 / 31.5/0.7 / 27.6/0.6  
MKLK2 40.0/1.4 / 37.5/1.3 / 35.8/1.3 / 30.4/1.1  
MLUK2 39.3/0.4 / 37.0/0.4 / 39.7/0.4 / 33.0/0.4  
MLPK2 41.0/1.5 / 37.0/1.3 / 39.7/1.4 / 33.0/1.2  
CNNI3 36.9/1.3 / 37.6/1.4 / 38.2/1.4 / 34.2/1.3  
EVVI3 36.5/0.6 / 39.7/0.7 / 38.0/0.6 / 37.0/0.6  
UNWK2 51.0/0.4 / 53.7/0.5 / 51.2/0.5 / 52.4/0.5  
SHNI2 51.1/1.1 / 53.7/1.1 / 51.2/1.1 / 52.5/1.1  
GOLI2 51.7/0.3 / 53.6/0.4 / 52.1/0.3 / 54.0/0.4  
SMLI2 42.8/0.3 / 53.3/0.4 / 52.2/0.3 / 54.0/0.4  
MCCO1 2.8/0.3 / 2.6/0.3 / 2.5/0.2 / 2.4/0.2  
KANW2 3.5/1.2 / 3.1/1.1 / 2.7/1.0 / 3.1/1.1  
FLRK2 0.7/0.3 / 0.6/0.3 / 0.5/0.2 / 0.5/0.2  
PKTO1 2.2/1.3 / 1.9/1.2 / 2.0/1.2 / 1.9/1.2  
MLGO1 0.5/1.1 / 0.4/1.2 / 0.4/1.2 / 0.4/1.3  
CATK2 0.1/0.4 / 0.1/0.4 / 0.1/0.4 / 0.1/0.4  
FFTK2 0.3/0.1 / 0.3/0.1 / 0.4/0.1 / 0.4/0.1  
SPTK2 1.0/0.2 / 0.9/0.2 / 0.9/0.2 / 0.9/0.2  
NHRI3 14.0/1.0 / 14.0/1.0 / 13.6/1.0 / 13.1/1.0  
.END  

   
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