706  
FGUS81 KPBZ 161538  
RVSPBZ  
 
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
1038 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
PAST 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION...  
A TRACE TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF SNOW FELL  
ACROSS THE REGION WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS FAVORING NORTH OF INTERSTATE  
80 AND ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTHEAST OF PITTSBURGH.  
 
FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS...  
BASIN AVERAGE RAINFALL AND/OR LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF SNOW IS FORECAST TO  
RANGE FROM 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES WITH POTENTIAL FOR UP TO 0.50 INCHES  
AROUND THE UPPER MONONGAHELA RIVER BASIN. THE MAJORITY OF THIS  
PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW.  
 
RIVER TRENDS...  
AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL SEE A GRADUAL DECLINE FROM RECENT PEAKS  
OR MAINTAIN STEADY STATES OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. COLD TEMPERATURE  
HAS FOSTERED SOME ICE FORMATION WITHIN THE ALLEGHENY BASIN BUT IS NOT  
EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE IN GROWTH UNTIL A COLDER AIR MASS ARRIVES  
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
THIS TEXT PRODUCT /PITRVSPBZ/ WILL BE ISSUED ROUTINELY IN THE  
MORNING, AND ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS IN THE EVENING. THE LATEST  
FORECAST AND OBSERVATIONS ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE AT:  
WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/PBZ  
 
DURING FLOODING THE LATEST CREST UPDATES MAY BE OBTAINED IN RIVER  
FLOOD WARNINGS /PITFLWPBZ/ OR RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS /PITFLSPBZ/.  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM  
LOCATION STG STG 7AM SAT SUN MON  
 
OHIO RIVER  
PITTSBURGH 22.0 16.6 16.6 16.6 16.6  
DASHIELDS 25.0 16.0 16.0 15.9 15.8  
MONTGOMERY 33.0 13.7 13.9 13.8 13.6  
NEW CUMBERLAND 36.0 16.0 16.1 15.8 15.3  
PIKE ISLAND 37.0 16.8 16.3 16.0 15.6  
WHEELING 36.0 17.8 17.7 17.6 17.5  
HANNIBAL 35.0 14.6 14.5 14.3 14.0  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER  
MORGANTOWN 22.0 10.1 9.9 9.8 9.8  
POINT MARION 26.0 12.3 11.8 11.7 11.8  
GRAYS LANDING 21.0 11.9 11.6 11.5 11.6  
MAXWELL 32.0 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.3  
CHARLEROI 28.0 9.2 8.7 8.5 8.5  
ELIZABETH 20.0 8.1 M M M  
BRADDOCK 22.0 14.7 14.7 14.7 14.7  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER  
WEST HICKORY 14.0 6.9 6.8 6.7 6.6  
FRANKLIN 17.0 8.1 7.7 7.5 7.1  
PARKER 20.0 7.4 7.4 7.0 6.7  
KITTANNING 21.0 13.3 13.3 13.1 12.9  
CLINTON 21.0 12.8 12.4 12.2 11.9  
NATRONA 21.0 13.6 13.6 13.3 13.0  
CW BILL YOUNG DAM 17.0 12.6 12.6 12.4 12.2  
SHARPSBURG 21.0 12.8 12.6 12.6 12.4  
 
REDBANK CREEK  
SAINT CHARLES 17.0 5.2 4.8 4.6 4.4  
 
CHEAT RIVER  
PARSONS 18.5 4.6 4.4 4.2 4.0  
ROWLESBURG 16.0 3.9 3.5 3.6 3.5  
ALBRIGHT 27.0 12.8 12.4 12.6 12.4  
 
YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER  
OHIOPYLE 20.0 2.0 1.7 1.8 1.9  
CONNELLSVILLE 12.0 3.0 2.8 2.8 2.8  
SUTERSVILLE 20.0 4.3 4.0 4.1 4.3  
 
CONEMAUGH RIVER  
SEWARD 12.0 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.7  
 
BEAVER RIVER  
BEAVER FALLS 15.0 6.1 6.0 5.9 5.9  
 
WILLS CREEK  
CAMBRIDGE 15.0 4.5 4.1 4.2 3.6  
 
TUSCARAWAS RIVER  
NEW PHILADELPHIA 7.5 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.6  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER  
COSHOCTON 15.0 7.0 7.3 7.2 7.0  
ZANESVILLE 25.0 9.8 9.8 9.7 9.6  
 
 
 
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