FGUS51 KTIR 181516 RVFTIR River Flow and Velocity Forecasts NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 11:16AM EDT Saturday, April 18, 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 18 Apr 19 Apr 20 Apr 21 Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Allegheny River... C.W. Bill Young Lock and 41.0 1.7 35.9 1.5 40.1 1.7 43.1 1.8 Monongahela River... Braddock 5.2 0.4 7.2 0.5 14.3 0.9 14.6 0.9 Beaver River... Beaver Falls 9.7 1.2 10.3 1.3 11.8 1.5 10.7 1.3 Ohio River... Dashields Lock and Dam 47.1 1.2 44.8 1.2 55.9 1.4 58.9 1.5 Montgomery Lock and Dam 54.5 1.4 50.4 1.3 62.2 1.5 66.3 1.6 Wheeling 56.1 2.3 54.5 2.3 65.4 2.5 69.8 2.6 Moundsville 56.6 1.3 55.2 1.3 66.5 1.5 70.5 1.6 Willow Island Lock and Da 72.9 2.2 56.3 1.8 68.6 2.1 71.7 2.2 Parkersburg 88.6 1.8 70.6 1.5 82.8 1.7 86.2 1.7 Racine Lock and Dam 89.8 1.8 71.8 1.5 84.4 1.7 87.4 1.8 R C Byrd Dam 95.9 1.7 78.8 1.4 93.4 1.7 97.9 1.8 Huntington 93.9 1.7 83.8 1.5 90.8 1.6 100.4 1.8 Lloyd Greenup Dam 90.4 1.4 90.8 1.4 88.4 1.3 102.5 1.5 Meldahl Dam 84.6 2.2 89.7 2.3 89.8 2.3 88.3 2.3 Cincinnati 88.4 1.7 86.1 1.7 94.0 1.8 87.6 1.7 Markland Dam 92.9 2.1 85.3 2.0 98.1 2.1 89.0 2.1 McAlpine Upper 98.2 1.1 90.8 1.0 96.0 1.1 95.3 1.1 McAlpine Lower 98.1 2.2 90.8 2.1 96.0 2.2 95.3 2.2 Cannelton Dam 97.2 2.2 91.6 2.2 88.8 2.1 95.5 2.2 Evansville 100.2 1.6 95.2 1.5 88.9 1.5 98.5 1.6 J T Myers Dam 134.8 1.2 126.8 1.1 116.7 1.0 123.2 1.1 Shawneetown 135.0 1.7 127.0 1.7 116.9 1.6 123.3 1.7 Golconda 142.6 0.9 132.5 0.9 123.9 0.8 118.9 0.8 Smithland Lock and Dam 142.7 0.9 132.7 0.9 124.0 0.8 119.0 0.8 Muskingum River... McConnelsville 12.0 1.1 11.0 1.0 10.8 1.0 10.6 1.0 Kanawha River... Kanawha Falls 4.3 1.3 4.2 1.3 5.7 1.6 4.8 1.4 Big Sandy River... Fullers Station 1.8 0.7 1.7 0.6 1.7 0.6 2.1 0.7 Scioto River... Piketon 3.3 1.7 3.1 1.6 2.7 1.4 2.5 1.4 Little Miami River... Milford 0.4 1.3 0.4 1.3 0.4 1.4 0.4 1.5 Licking River... Catawba 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.5 Kentucky River... Frankfort 1.6 0.7 1.5 0.6 1.5 0.6 1.4 0.6 Green River... Spottsville 1.6 0.3 1.6 0.3 1.9 0.3 1.9 0.3 Wabash River... New Harmony 29.6 1.6 26.9 1.5 25.0 1.5 25.4 1.5 .BR TIR 20260418 Z DH12/DC202604181516/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF .B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF ACMP1 41.0/1.7 / 35.9/1.5 / 40.1/1.7 / 43.1/1.8 BDDP1 5.2/0.4 / 7.2/0.5 / 14.3/0.9 / 14.6/0.9 BEAP1 9.7/1.2 / 10.3/1.3 / 11.8/1.5 / 10.7/1.3 DSHP1 47.1/1.2 / 44.8/1.2 / 55.9/1.4 / 58.9/1.5 MGYP1 54.5/1.4 / 50.4/1.3 / 62.2/1.5 / 66.3/1.6 WLGW2 56.1/2.3 / 54.5/2.3 / 65.4/2.5 / 69.8/2.6 MOUW2 56.6/1.3 / 55.2/1.3 / 66.5/1.5 / 70.5/1.6 RNOO1 72.9/2.2 / 56.3/1.8 / 68.6/2.1 / 71.7/2.2 PARW2 88.6/1.8 / 70.6/1.5 / 82.8/1.7 / 86.2/1.7 RACW2 89.8/1.8 / 71.8/1.5 / 84.4/1.7 / 87.4/1.8 GALW2 95.9/1.7 / 78.8/1.4 / 93.4/1.7 / 97.9/1.8 HNTW2 93.9/1.7 / 83.8/1.5 / 90.8/1.6 /100.4/1.8 GNUK2 90.4/1.4 / 90.8/1.4 / 88.4/1.3 /102.5/1.5 MELO1 84.6/2.2 / 89.7/2.3 / 89.8/2.3 / 88.3/2.3 CCNO1 88.4/1.7 / 86.1/1.7 / 94.0/1.8 / 87.6/1.7 MKLK2 92.9/2.1 / 85.3/2.0 / 98.1/2.1 / 89.0/2.1 MLUK2 98.2/1.1 / 90.8/1.0 / 96.0/1.1 / 95.3/1.1 MLPK2 98.1/2.2 / 90.8/2.1 / 96.0/2.2 / 95.3/2.2 CNNI3 97.2/2.2 / 91.6/2.2 / 88.8/2.1 / 95.5/2.2 EVVI3 100.2/1.6 / 95.2/1.5 / 88.9/1.5 / 98.5/1.6 UNWK2 134.8/1.2 /126.8/1.1 /116.7/1.0 /123.2/1.1 SHNI2 135.0/1.7 /127.0/1.7 /116.9/1.6 /123.3/1.7 GOLI2 142.6/0.9 /132.5/0.9 /123.9/0.8 /118.9/0.8 SMLI2 142.7/0.9 /132.7/0.9 /124.0/0.8 /119.0/0.8 MCCO1 12.0/1.1 / 11.0/1.0 / 10.8/1.0 / 10.6/1.0 KANW2 4.3/1.3 / 4.2/1.3 / 5.7/1.6 / 4.8/1.4 FLRK2 1.8/0.7 / 1.7/0.6 / 1.7/0.6 / 2.1/0.7 PKTO1 3.3/1.7 / 3.1/1.6 / 2.7/1.4 / 2.5/1.4 MLGO1 0.4/1.3 / 0.4/1.3 / 0.4/1.4 / 0.4/1.5 CATK2 0.6/0.4 / 0.5/0.4 / 0.6/0.4 / 0.7/0.5 FFTK2 1.6/0.7 / 1.5/0.6 / 1.5/0.6 / 1.4/0.6 SPTK2 1.6/0.3 / 1.6/0.3 / 1.9/0.3 / 1.9/0.3 NHRI3 29.6/1.6 / 26.9/1.5 / 25.0/1.5 / 25.4/1.5 .END $$ ...END of MESSAGE...