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FGUS51 KTIR 301550  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
10:50AM EST FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 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  
 
JAN 30 JAN 31 FEB 01 FEB 02  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 10.2 0.5 8.6 0.4 7.9 0.4 7.1 0.3  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 9.3 0.6 11.0 0.7 9.2 0.6 7.3 0.5  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 2.1 0.3 1.9 0.3 1.8 0.3 1.8 0.3  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 19.8 0.6 19.9 0.6 17.4 0.5 14.7 0.4  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 22.4 0.6 22.0 0.5 19.8 0.5 17.0 0.4  
WHEELING 23.8 0.9 23.3 0.9 21.3 0.8 18.5 0.7  
MOUNDSVILLE 24.1 0.6 23.6 0.6 21.6 0.5 18.7 0.5  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 26.2 1.0 24.3 0.9 22.3 0.8 19.5 0.7  
PARKERSBURG 32.0 0.7 29.4 0.7 26.9 0.6 23.7 0.5  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 26.9 0.6 30.5 0.7 27.9 0.6 24.7 0.5  
R C BYRD DAM 38.0 0.8 40.3 0.8 36.0 0.7 32.4 0.7  
HUNTINGTON 40.4 0.8 42.6 0.9 39.0 0.8 34.7 0.7  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 54.6 0.8 49.3 0.8 44.3 0.7 38.9 0.6  
MELDAHL DAM 49.7 1.9 48.5 1.9 46.6 1.8 41.7 1.8  
CINCINNATI 58.5 1.2 54.1 1.2 53.0 1.1 47.9 1.1  
MARKLAND DAM 66.2 1.8 55.8 1.7 55.4 1.6 50.6 1.6  
MCALPINE UPPER 78.1 0.9 68.7 0.8 64.1 0.7 59.3 0.7  
MCALPINE LOWER 77.5 2.1 68.4 2.0 63.9 2.0 59.2 2.0  
CANNELTON DAM 101.0 2.2 73.4 2.1 64.2 2.0 60.5 2.0  
EVANSVILLE 110.1 1.6 83.4 1.4 73.0 1.2 70.6 1.2  
J T MYERS DAM 116.2 1.0 99.8 0.9 80.7 0.7 76.1 0.7  
SHAWNEETOWN 116.3 1.6 99.9 1.5 80.7 1.4 76.2 1.4  
GOLCONDA 115.4 0.8 108.1 0.7 84.3 0.6 77.3 0.5  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 115.4 0.8 108.2 0.7 84.3 0.6 77.3 0.5  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 2.5 0.2 2.6 0.3 2.6 0.3 2.4 0.2  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 3.7 1.2 4.0 1.2 3.7 1.2 3.6 1.2  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 4.6 1.2 3.7 1.1 3.0 1.0 2.6 0.9  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 1.8 1.2 1.5 1.1 1.5 1.1 1.4 1.1  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 0.3 1.4 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.3  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 4.9 1.9 4.6 1.8 4.3 1.7 4.0 1.7  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 11.0 1.3 8.0 1.0 5.7 1.3 4.8 1.6  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 7.8 1.0 7.2 0.9 7.7 1.0 8.4 1.0  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 3.8 0.5 3.9 0.5 4.0 0.5 4.0 0.5  
 
.BR TIR 20260130 Z DH12/DC202601301550/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 10.2/0.5 / 8.6/0.4 / 7.9/0.4 / 7.1/0.3  
BDDP1 9.3/0.6 / 11.0/0.7 / 9.2/0.6 / 7.3/0.5  
BEAP1 2.1/0.3 / 1.9/0.3 / 1.8/0.3 / 1.8/0.3  
DSHP1 19.8/0.6 / 19.9/0.6 / 17.4/0.5 / 14.7/0.4  
MGYP1 22.4/0.6 / 22.0/0.5 / 19.8/0.5 / 17.0/0.4  
WLGW2 23.8/0.9 / 23.3/0.9 / 21.3/0.8 / 18.5/0.7  
MOUW2 24.1/0.6 / 23.6/0.6 / 21.6/0.5 / 18.7/0.5  
RNOO1 26.2/1.0 / 24.3/0.9 / 22.3/0.8 / 19.5/0.7  
PARW2 32.0/0.7 / 29.4/0.7 / 26.9/0.6 / 23.7/0.5  
RACW2 26.9/0.6 / 30.5/0.7 / 27.9/0.6 / 24.7/0.5  
GALW2 38.0/0.8 / 40.3/0.8 / 36.0/0.7 / 32.4/0.7  
HNTW2 40.4/0.8 / 42.6/0.9 / 39.0/0.8 / 34.7/0.7  
GNUK2 54.6/0.8 / 49.3/0.8 / 44.3/0.7 / 38.9/0.6  
MELO1 49.7/1.9 / 48.5/1.9 / 46.6/1.8 / 41.7/1.8  
CCNO1 58.5/1.2 / 54.1/1.2 / 53.0/1.1 / 47.9/1.1  
MKLK2 66.2/1.8 / 55.8/1.7 / 55.4/1.6 / 50.6/1.6  
MLUK2 78.1/0.9 / 68.7/0.8 / 64.1/0.7 / 59.3/0.7  
MLPK2 77.5/2.1 / 68.4/2.0 / 63.9/2.0 / 59.2/2.0  
CNNI3 101.0/2.2 / 73.4/2.1 / 64.2/2.0 / 60.5/2.0  
EVVI3 110.1/1.6 / 83.4/1.4 / 73.0/1.2 / 70.6/1.2  
UNWK2 116.2/1.0 / 99.8/0.9 / 80.7/0.7 / 76.1/0.7  
SHNI2 116.3/1.6 / 99.9/1.5 / 80.7/1.4 / 76.2/1.4  
GOLI2 115.4/0.8 /108.1/0.7 / 84.3/0.6 / 77.3/0.5  
SMLI2 115.4/0.8 /108.2/0.7 / 84.3/0.6 / 77.3/0.5  
MCCO1 2.5/0.2 / 2.6/0.3 / 2.6/0.3 / 2.4/0.2  
KANW2 3.7/1.2 / 4.0/1.2 / 3.7/1.2 / 3.6/1.2  
FLRK2 4.6/1.2 / 3.7/1.1 / 3.0/1.0 / 2.6/0.9  
PKTO1 1.8/1.2 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.5/1.1 / 1.4/1.1  
MLGO1 0.3/1.4 / 0.2/1.3 / 0.2/1.3 / 0.2/1.3  
CATK2 4.9/1.9 / 4.6/1.8 / 4.3/1.7 / 4.0/1.7  
FFTK2 11.0/1.3 / 8.0/1.0 / 5.7/1.3 / 4.8/1.6  
SPTK2 7.8/1.0 / 7.2/0.9 / 7.7/1.0 / 8.4/1.0  
NHRI3 3.8/0.5 / 3.9/0.5 / 4.0/0.5 / 4.0/0.5  
.END  

   
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