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The following is a daily text product issued by the OHRFC: ZCZC CRWHMDTIR CESTTAA00 KTIR DDHHMM Ohio River Basin Hydrometeorological Discussion Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, Ohio 1112 AM EDT Saturday, May 17, 2008 ...HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL DISCUSSION... Weak front is currently heading into the basin from the northwest with some light precipitation associated with it. These showers will become more abundant over the northern half of the basin as the front passes through today. Another piece of energy will dive down into the basin from the northwest overnight, giving more locations a better chance of precipitation across the basin. The upcoming work week will have a few of these lighter precipitation events about every other day or so. ...FLOOD POTENTIAL DISCUSSION... Minor flooding is observed in southern Indiana and will continue through the weekend and into this week. Chances for any flooding due to new, additional precipitation is low since the next few precipitation events look to be on the light side. ...24-HR OBSERVED PRECIPITATION USED FOR TODAY'S RIVER FORECASTS... Light precipitation fell across the eastern basin over the past 24 hours. Amounts were generally from only a few hundredths to a couple of tenths. ...24-HR FORECAST PRECIPITATION USED FOR TODAY'S RIVER FORECASTS... Heaviest amounts are int he eastern basin, where a quarter to an inch to a half of an inch are forecast over the next 24 hours. All, but the far southern basin is forecast to receive some precipitation. This precipitation will be spotty across these areas and light, numbering only a few hundredths to a tenth or two. ...RIVERS IN FLOOD... Points along the following rivers were in flood Saturday morning: River Forecast Point Flood Stage Latest Stg Tendency * East Fork White Seymour 12 15.2 Falling East Fork White Rivervale 20 20.2 Steady White River Spencer 14 15.7 Falling White River Elliston 18 22.6 Falling White River Newberry 13 17.4 Falling White River Edwardsport 15 20.3 Falling White River Petersburg 16 22.1 Steady White River Hazleton 16 21.3 Rising Wabash River West Lafayette 11 13.5 Falling Wabash River Covington 16 18.0 Steady Wabash River Montezuma 14 16.9 Rising Wabash River Terre Haute 14 15.0 Rising Wabash River Hutsonville 16 17.7 Rising Wabash River Riverton 15 16.8 Steady Wabash River Lawrenceville 30 33.0 Falling Wabash River Red Skelton Bri 17 17.5 Steady Wabash River Vincennes 16 16.3 Steady Wabash River Princeton 18 18.2 Falling Wabash River Mt Carmel 19 22.4 Rising Wabash River New Harmony 15 16.2 Steady Little Wabash Ri Clay City 16 20.5 Falling Little Wabash Ri Carmi 27 30.9 Steady Detailed precipitation graphics and other maps are available on the HAS Support Page at this web address: http://weather.gov/ohrfc/HAS * Tendency based on observed value and a 1-day forecast. $$ rench NNNN
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