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FGUS51 KTIR 221554  
RVFTIR  
RIVER FLOW AND VELOCITY FORECASTS  
NWS OHIO RIVER FORECAST CENTER, WILMINGTON, OH  
11:22AM EDT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 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  
 
APR 22 APR 23 APR 24 APR 25  
FORECAST POINT... FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL FLOW VEL  
 
ALLEGHENY RIVER...  
C.W. BILL YOUNG LOCK AND 41.5 1.7 39.6 1.7 35.9 1.5 34.0 1.5  
 
MONONGAHELA RIVER...  
BRADDOCK 7.2 0.5 7.4 0.5 6.7 0.5 5.8 0.4  
 
BEAVER RIVER...  
BEAVER FALLS 8.1 1.1 7.5 1.0 6.6 0.9 4.9 0.7  
 
OHIO RIVER...  
DASHIELDS LOCK AND DAM 49.4 1.3 47.8 1.2 43.2 1.1 40.3 1.1  
MONTGOMERY LOCK AND DAM 54.9 1.4 54.1 1.4 48.9 1.2 45.0 1.1  
WHEELING 57.0 2.4 57.2 2.4 51.7 2.1 47.5 1.9  
MOUNDSVILLE 57.7 1.4 57.8 1.4 52.2 1.3 48.0 1.2  
WILLOW ISLAND LOCK AND DA 56.9 1.9 58.1 1.9 53.0 1.8 48.7 1.7  
PARKERSBURG 68.0 1.4 67.7 1.4 61.5 1.3 56.4 1.2  
RACINE LOCK AND DAM 76.8 1.6 71.2 1.5 64.4 1.4 57.6 1.2  
R C BYRD DAM 87.6 1.6 76.9 1.4 69.7 1.3 62.9 1.2  
HUNTINGTON 88.9 1.6 80.2 1.5 72.6 1.3 65.6 1.2  
LLOYD GREENUP DAM 90.9 1.4 85.9 1.3 76.3 1.2 69.1 1.1  
MELDAHL DAM 92.6 2.3 91.8 2.3 84.2 2.2 75.5 2.1  
CINCINNATI 93.7 1.8 93.0 1.8 88.3 1.7 78.4 1.6  
MARKLAND DAM 96.0 2.1 95.4 2.1 93.3 2.1 82.7 2.0  
MCALPINE UPPER 98.1 1.1 97.9 1.1 97.1 1.1 89.5 1.0  
MCALPINE LOWER 98.1 2.2 97.9 2.2 97.0 2.2 89.4 2.1  
CANNELTON DAM 88.1 2.1 95.0 2.2 94.2 2.2 90.1 2.1  
EVANSVILLE 101.9 1.6 96.8 1.5 96.1 1.5 93.9 1.5  
J T MYERS DAM 128.7 1.1 126.0 1.1 127.3 1.1 126.2 1.1  
SHAWNEETOWN 128.8 1.7 126.2 1.7 127.5 1.7 126.4 1.7  
GOLCONDA 128.5 0.9 127.6 0.8 127.7 0.8 127.9 0.9  
SMITHLAND LOCK AND DAM 128.7 0.9 127.7 0.8 127.8 0.9 128.0 0.9  
 
MUSKINGUM RIVER...  
MCCONNELSVILLE 7.9 0.8 6.8 0.7 6.0 0.6 5.3 0.5  
 
KANAWHA RIVER...  
KANAWHA FALLS 3.5 1.2 3.2 1.1 3.0 1.1 2.9 1.1  
 
BIG SANDY RIVER...  
FULLERS STATION 1.6 0.6 1.5 0.6 1.5 0.6 1.4 0.5  
 
SCIOTO RIVER...  
PIKETON 2.2 1.3 2.1 1.2 2.1 1.2 2.1 1.3  
 
LITTLE MIAMI RIVER...  
MILFORD 0.4 1.5 0.4 1.5 0.4 1.5 0.3 1.5  
 
LICKING RIVER...  
CATAWBA 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3  
 
KENTUCKY RIVER...  
FRANKFORT 1.2 0.5 1.1 0.5 1.1 0.5 1.1 0.5  
 
GREEN RIVER...  
SPOTTSVILLE 1.6 0.2 1.5 0.2 1.4 0.2 1.4 0.2  
 
WABASH RIVER...  
NEW HARMONY 27.9 1.5 30.0 1.6 30.3 1.6 28.8 1.6  
 
.BR TIR 20260422 Z DH12/DC202604221522/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF  
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF  
ACMP1 41.5/1.7 / 39.6/1.7 / 35.9/1.5 / 34.0/1.5  
BDDP1 7.2/0.5 / 7.4/0.5 / 6.7/0.5 / 5.8/0.4  
BEAP1 8.1/1.1 / 7.5/1.0 / 6.6/0.9 / 4.9/0.7  
DSHP1 49.4/1.3 / 47.8/1.2 / 43.2/1.1 / 40.3/1.1  
MGYP1 54.9/1.4 / 54.1/1.4 / 48.9/1.2 / 45.0/1.1  
WLGW2 57.0/2.4 / 57.2/2.4 / 51.7/2.1 / 47.5/1.9  
MOUW2 57.7/1.4 / 57.8/1.4 / 52.2/1.3 / 48.0/1.2  
RNOO1 56.9/1.9 / 58.1/1.9 / 53.0/1.8 / 48.7/1.7  
PARW2 68.0/1.4 / 67.7/1.4 / 61.5/1.3 / 56.4/1.2  
RACW2 76.8/1.6 / 71.2/1.5 / 64.4/1.4 / 57.6/1.2  
GALW2 87.6/1.6 / 76.9/1.4 / 69.7/1.3 / 62.9/1.2  
HNTW2 88.9/1.6 / 80.2/1.5 / 72.6/1.3 / 65.6/1.2  
GNUK2 90.9/1.4 / 85.9/1.3 / 76.3/1.2 / 69.1/1.1  
MELO1 92.6/2.3 / 91.8/2.3 / 84.2/2.2 / 75.5/2.1  
CCNO1 93.7/1.8 / 93.0/1.8 / 88.3/1.7 / 78.4/1.6  
MKLK2 96.0/2.1 / 95.4/2.1 / 93.3/2.1 / 82.7/2.0  
MLUK2 98.1/1.1 / 97.9/1.1 / 97.1/1.1 / 89.5/1.0  
MLPK2 98.1/2.2 / 97.9/2.2 / 97.0/2.2 / 89.4/2.1  
CNNI3 88.1/2.1 / 95.0/2.2 / 94.2/2.2 / 90.1/2.1  
EVVI3 101.9/1.6 / 96.8/1.5 / 96.1/1.5 / 93.9/1.5  
UNWK2 128.7/1.1 /126.0/1.1 /127.3/1.1 /126.2/1.1  
SHNI2 128.8/1.7 /126.2/1.7 /127.5/1.7 /126.4/1.7  
GOLI2 128.5/0.9 /127.6/0.8 /127.7/0.8 /127.9/0.9  
SMLI2 128.7/0.9 /127.7/0.8 /127.8/0.9 /128.0/0.9  
MCCO1 7.9/0.8 / 6.8/0.7 / 6.0/0.6 / 5.3/0.5  
KANW2 3.5/1.2 / 3.2/1.1 / 3.0/1.1 / 2.9/1.1  
FLRK2 1.6/0.6 / 1.5/0.6 / 1.5/0.6 / 1.4/0.5  
PKTO1 2.2/1.3 / 2.1/1.2 / 2.1/1.2 / 2.1/1.3  
MLGO1 0.4/1.5 / 0.4/1.5 / 0.4/1.5 / 0.3/1.5  
CATK2 0.4/0.3 / 0.4/0.3 / 0.4/0.3 / 0.4/0.3  
FFTK2 1.2/0.5 / 1.1/0.5 / 1.1/0.5 / 1.1/0.5  
SPTK2 1.6/0.2 / 1.5/0.2 / 1.4/0.2 / 1.4/0.2  
NHRI3 27.9/1.5 / 30.0/1.6 / 30.3/1.6 / 28.8/1.6  
.END  

   
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