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Flows and Velocities

 

The following is a daily text product issued by the OHRFC:

FGUS51 KTIR 241357
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:57am EDT Thursday, May 24, 2012

Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.

Flows are units of KCFS.  Velocity units are MPH.

                               May 25       May 26       May 27       May 28
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young L and D     6.9  0.3     6.3  0.3     6.0  0.3     5.8  0.3

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                    7.9  0.5     7.3  0.5     6.5  0.4     6.0  0.4

Beaver River...
  Beaver Falls                1.0  0.2     1.0  0.2     0.9  0.2     0.9  0.2

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock  and  Dam   14.9  0.4    13.7  0.4    12.7  0.4    12.0  0.4
  Montgomery Lock  and  Dam  14.5  0.4    13.3  0.3    12.6  0.3    12.0  0.3
  Wheeling                   14.5  0.6    13.2  0.5    12.6  0.5    12.1  0.5
  Moundsville                14.7  0.4    13.4  0.3    12.8  0.3    12.3  0.3
  Willow Island L and D      15.4  0.6    14.1  0.5    13.5  0.5    12.9  0.5
  Parkersburg                20.7  0.5    19.0  0.4    17.9  0.4    17.1  0.4
  Racine Lock  and  Dam      21.7  0.5    19.9  0.4    18.9  0.4    18.0  0.4
  R C Byrd Dam               39.1  0.8    39.3  0.8    37.0  0.7    32.8  0.7
  Huntington                 41.4  0.8    42.7  0.9    40.8  0.8    36.4  0.7
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          44.4  0.7    46.9  0.7    45.1  0.7    40.6  0.6
  Meldahl Dam                48.4  1.9    49.0  1.9    48.1  1.8    45.0  1.8
  Cincinnati                 52.1  1.1    50.9  1.1    50.4  1.1    47.7  1.1
  Markland Dam               56.9  1.7    53.9  1.6    53.7  1.6    51.4  1.6
  McAlpine Upper             66.9  0.7    58.4  0.7    57.2  0.6    55.5  0.6
  McAlpine Lower             66.8  2.0    58.4  1.9    57.2  1.9    55.5  1.9
  Cannelton Dam              72.0  2.1    63.6  2.0    58.8  2.0    57.7  1.9
  Evansville                 74.3  1.2    67.9  1.1    61.0  1.0    59.7  1.0
  J T Myers Dam              84.0  0.7    84.2  0.7    74.4  0.7    70.7  0.6
  Shawneetown                84.1  1.4    84.3  1.4    74.5  1.4    70.8  1.3
  Golconda                   83.1  0.6    86.2  0.6    77.1  0.5    71.8  0.5
  Smithland Lock  and  Dam   83.2  0.6    86.3  0.6    77.2  0.5    71.9  0.5

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              2.8  0.3     2.6  0.3     2.4  0.2     2.3  0.2

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls              16.4  2.6    16.3  2.6    13.5  2.4    11.2  2.2

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             2.3  0.8     2.2  0.8     2.0  0.7     1.8  0.7

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     2.6  1.4     1.9  1.2     1.8  1.2     1.7  1.2

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     0.3  1.5     0.3  1.6     0.3  1.5     0.3  1.5

Licking River...
  Catawba                     1.4  0.9     1.2  0.8     1.0  0.7     0.9  0.6

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   2.8  1.1     2.5  1.0     2.0  0.9     1.9  0.8

Green River...
  Spottsville                 2.1  0.3     1.7  0.3     1.5  0.2     1.4  0.2

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                10.9  0.9    10.7  0.9    10.3  0.9     9.7  0.8
$$
...END of MESSAGE...
Thursday, January 7, 2004
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Ohio River Forecast Center
1901 South State Route 134
Wilmington, OH 45177-9708
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