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Flows and Velocities

 

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

FGUS51 KTIR 251400
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
9:58am EDT Friday, May 25, 2012

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

Flows are units of KCFS.  Velocity units are MPH.

                               May 26       May 27       May 28       May 29
Forecast Point...            Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel    Flow  Vel

Allegheny River...
  C.W. Bill Young L and D     6.7  0.3     6.0  0.3     5.9  0.3     5.5  0.3

Monongahela River...
  Braddock                    7.2  0.5     6.0  0.4     5.3  0.4     5.0  0.3

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

Ohio River...
  Dashields Lock  and  Dam   14.0  0.4    12.2  0.4    11.3  0.4    10.6  0.3
  Montgomery Lock  and  Dam  13.8  0.3    12.4  0.3    11.6  0.3    11.0  0.3
  Wheeling                   13.8  0.6    12.6  0.5    11.8  0.4    11.3  0.4
  Moundsville                14.1  0.3    12.8  0.3    12.0  0.3    11.5  0.3
  Willow Island L and D      14.7  0.5    13.4  0.5    12.6  0.5    12.0  0.4
  Parkersburg                19.6  0.4    18.0  0.4    16.8  0.4    16.0  0.3
  Racine Lock  and  Dam      20.5  0.4    18.9  0.4    17.7  0.4    16.8  0.4
  R C Byrd Dam               36.1  0.7    32.7  0.7    30.6  0.6    28.4  0.6
  Huntington                 39.6  0.8    36.3  0.7    33.6  0.7    31.2  0.6
  Lloyd Greenup Dam          43.9  0.7    41.1  0.6    37.4  0.6    34.8  0.5
  Meldahl Dam                48.0  1.8    45.2  1.8    41.1  1.8    38.2  1.7
  Cincinnati                 50.3  1.1    47.8  1.1    43.9  1.0    40.5  0.9
  Markland Dam               53.4  1.6    51.3  1.6    47.6  1.5    43.7  1.4
  McAlpine Upper             58.1  0.6    55.7  0.6    52.4  0.6    47.9  0.5
  McAlpine Lower             58.1  1.9    55.7  1.9    52.3  1.8    47.9  1.6
  Cannelton Dam              63.3  2.0    58.1  1.9    55.4  1.9    51.4  1.7
  Evansville                 67.7  1.1    60.5  1.0    57.7  1.0    54.2  0.9
  J T Myers Dam              85.5  0.8    75.1  0.7    70.6  0.6    67.0  0.6
  Shawneetown                85.6  1.5    75.2  1.4    70.7  1.3    67.1  1.3
  Golconda                   87.6  0.6    77.9  0.5    72.0  0.5    68.6  0.5
  Smithland Lock  and  Dam   87.7  0.6    78.0  0.5    72.1  0.5    68.7  0.5

Muskingum River...
  McConnelsville              2.6  0.3     2.5  0.2     2.3  0.2     2.2  0.2

Kanawha River...
  Kanawha Falls              11.7  2.2    10.9  2.2     9.8  2.1     8.7  1.9

Big Sandy River...
  Fullers Station             2.5  0.8     2.2  0.8     2.0  0.7     1.9  0.7

Scioto River...
  Piketon                     2.1  1.2     1.9  1.2     1.8  1.2     1.7  1.1

Little Miami River...
  Milford                     0.3  1.6     0.3  1.5     0.3  1.5     0.3  1.4

Licking River...
  Catawba                     1.1  0.7     1.0  0.7     0.9  0.6     0.8  0.6

Kentucky River...
  Frankfort                   2.4  1.0     2.1  0.9     1.8  0.8     1.6  0.7

Green River...
  Spottsville                 1.6  0.3     1.4  0.2     1.3  0.2     1.4  0.2

Wabash River...
  New Harmony                11.7  0.9    11.3  0.9    10.6  0.9    10.1  0.9
$$
...END of MESSAGE...
Thursday, January 7, 2004
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Ohio River Forecast Center
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Wilmington, OH 45177-9708
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