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FGUS51 KTIR 171710  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
12:08PM EST TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 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  
 
FEB 17 FEB 18 FEB 19 FEB 20  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 8.6 0.4 11.5 0.6 21.6 1.0 34.8 1.5  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 16.0 1.0 19.3 1.2 22.6 1.3 27.5 1.5  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 3.5 0.5 5.8 0.8 11.0 1.4 13.5 1.6  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 23.2 0.6 32.2 0.9 45.5 1.2 63.2 1.6  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 29.1 0.7 36.9 0.9 53.3 1.3 74.3 1.8  
WHEELING 33.4 1.4 40.0 1.6 56.7 2.3 77.4 2.7  
MOUNDSVILLE 34.4 0.8 40.8 1.0 57.4 1.4 78.0 1.8  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 42.0 1.5 43.4 1.5 59.3 1.9 78.0 2.3  
PARKERSBURG 59.8 1.3 56.8 1.2 70.0 1.5 89.0 1.8  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 63.2 1.3 61.1 1.3 73.2 1.5 91.6 1.8  
R C BYRD DAM 101.7 1.8 106.4 1.9 112.6 2.0 126.6 2.2  
HUNTINGTON 110.9 2.0 119.4 2.1 113.2 2.0 126.6 2.2  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 120.4 1.8 126.9 1.9 121.4 1.8 131.3 2.0  
MELDAHL DAM 145.9 2.7 141.1 2.6 136.2 2.6 129.3 2.5  
CINCINNATI 160.4 2.7 157.5 2.7 149.7 2.6 140.0 2.5  
MARKLAND DAM 150.0 2.5 170.1 2.6 162.2 2.6 149.9 2.5  
MCALPINE UPPER 169.3 1.7 186.1 1.9 185.9 1.9 171.1 1.8  
MCALPINE LOWER 168.2 2.5 185.1 2.6 185.4 2.6 170.8 2.6  
CANNELTON DAM 161.8 2.5 177.8 2.6 187.1 2.6 178.3 2.6  
EVANSVILLE 181.5 2.1 192.3 2.2 203.2 2.3 201.3 2.3  
J T MYERS DAM 188.2 1.7 209.0 1.8 226.0 2.0 230.2 2.0  
SHAWNEETOWN 188.9 2.0 206.0 2.1 222.7 2.2 230.5 2.2  
GOLCONDA 178.1 1.2 201.4 1.3 215.1 1.4 228.8 1.5  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 186.1 1.2 203.3 1.4 215.4 1.4 227.2 1.5  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 6.4 0.6 6.0 0.6 7.4 0.7 8.2 0.8  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 30.8 3.5 28.2 3.3 26.3 3.2 22.5 3.0  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 7.0 1.4 8.0 1.5 7.5 1.5 6.4 1.4  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 11.8 2.3 10.9 2.1 8.8 2.1 6.6 2.3  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 3.0 1.5 2.1 1.2 1.5 1.0 1.5 1.0  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 12.3 2.8 9.1 2.5 7.5 2.3 6.0 2.1  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 14.7 1.8 15.3 1.9 12.5 1.5 8.2 1.0  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 16.2 1.7 17.1 1.7 17.0 1.7 16.5 1.7  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 16.9 1.2 21.8 1.4 23.5 1.4 22.3 1.4  
 
.BR TIR 20260217 Z DH12/DC202602171708/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 8.6/0.4 / 11.5/0.6 / 21.6/1.0 / 34.8/1.5  
BDDP1 16.0/1.0 / 19.3/1.2 / 22.6/1.3 / 27.5/1.5  
BEAP1 3.5/0.5 / 5.8/0.8 / 11.0/1.4 / 13.5/1.6  
DSHP1 23.2/0.6 / 32.2/0.9 / 45.5/1.2 / 63.2/1.6  
MGYP1 29.1/0.7 / 36.9/0.9 / 53.3/1.3 / 74.3/1.8  
WLGW2 33.4/1.4 / 40.0/1.6 / 56.7/2.3 / 77.4/2.7  
MOUW2 34.4/0.8 / 40.8/1.0 / 57.4/1.4 / 78.0/1.8  
RNOO1 42.0/1.5 / 43.4/1.5 / 59.3/1.9 / 78.0/2.3  
PARW2 59.8/1.3 / 56.8/1.2 / 70.0/1.5 / 89.0/1.8  
RACW2 63.2/1.3 / 61.1/1.3 / 73.2/1.5 / 91.6/1.8  
GALW2 101.7/1.8 /106.4/1.9 /112.6/2.0 /126.6/2.2  
HNTW2 110.9/2.0 /119.4/2.1 /113.2/2.0 /126.6/2.2  
GNUK2 120.4/1.8 /126.9/1.9 /121.4/1.8 /131.3/2.0  
MELO1 145.9/2.7 /141.1/2.6 /136.2/2.6 /129.3/2.5  
CCNO1 160.4/2.7 /157.5/2.7 /149.7/2.6 /140.0/2.5  
MKLK2 150.0/2.5 /170.1/2.6 /162.2/2.6 /149.9/2.5  
MLUK2 169.3/1.7 /186.1/1.9 /185.9/1.9 /171.1/1.8  
MLPK2 168.2/2.5 /185.1/2.6 /185.4/2.6 /170.8/2.6  
CNNI3 161.8/2.5 /177.8/2.6 /187.1/2.6 /178.3/2.6  
EVVI3 181.5/2.1 /192.3/2.2 /203.2/2.3 /201.3/2.3  
UNWK2 188.2/1.7 /209.0/1.8 /226.0/2.0 /230.2/2.0  
SHNI2 188.9/2.0 /206.0/2.1 /222.7/2.2 /230.5/2.2  
GOLI2 178.1/1.2 /201.4/1.3 /215.1/1.4 /228.8/1.5  
SMLI2 186.1/1.2 /203.3/1.4 /215.4/1.4 /227.2/1.5  
MCCO1 6.4/0.6 / 6.0/0.6 / 7.4/0.7 / 8.2/0.8  
KANW2 30.8/3.5 / 28.2/3.3 / 26.3/3.2 / 22.5/3.0  
FLRK2 7.0/1.4 / 8.0/1.5 / 7.5/1.5 / 6.4/1.4  
PKTO1 11.8/2.3 / 10.9/2.1 / 8.8/2.1 / 6.6/2.3  
MLGO1 3.0/1.5 / 2.1/1.2 / 1.5/1.0 / 1.5/1.0  
CATK2 12.3/2.8 / 9.1/2.5 / 7.5/2.3 / 6.0/2.1  
FFTK2 14.7/1.8 / 15.3/1.9 / 12.5/1.5 / 8.2/1.0  
SPTK2 16.2/1.7 / 17.1/1.7 / 17.0/1.7 / 16.5/1.7  
NHRI3 16.9/1.2 / 21.8/1.4 / 23.5/1.4 / 22.3/1.4  
.END  
   
..END OF MESSAGE  
 
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