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Ohio River at Parkersburg Stage (ft)Observed: 21.36 ft at 9:15PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.34 ft at 9:30PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.33 ft at 9:45PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.28 ft at 10:00PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.31 ft at 10:15PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.31 ft at 10:30PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 10:45PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 11:00PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.27 ft at 11:15PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.17 ft at 11:30PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.26 ft at 11:45PM May 30, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 12:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.26 ft at 12:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.26 ft at 12:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 12:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.22 ft at 1:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 1:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 1:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.24 ft at 1:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 2:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.23 ft at 2:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.22 ft at 2:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.22 ft at 2:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.21 ft at 3:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.19 ft at 3:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.2 ft at 3:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 3:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.19 ft at 4:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.2 ft at 4:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.15 ft at 4:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.19 ft at 4:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.19 ft at 5:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.18 ft at 5:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.17 ft at 5:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.15 ft at 5:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.16 ft at 6:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 6:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.03 ft at 6:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.15 ft at 6:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.11 ft at 7:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.11 ft at 7:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.12 ft at 7:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.08 ft at 7:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.12 ft at 8:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.13 ft at 8:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.13 ft at 8:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 8:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.12 ft at 9:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.18 ft at 9:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.07 ft at 9:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 9:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 10:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.11 ft at 10:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.12 ft at 10:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 20.99 ft at 10:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 11:00AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 11:15AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.08 ft at 11:30AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 11:45AM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 12:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 12:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 12:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 12:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.11 ft at 1:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.11 ft at 1:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 20.96 ft at 1:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.07 ft at 1:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 2:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.03 ft at 2:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.1 ft at 2:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.17 ft at 2:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 3:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.16 ft at 3:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.3 ft at 3:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.05 ft at 3:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.18 ft at 4:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.23 ft at 4:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.12 ft at 4:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.16 ft at 4:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.09 ft at 5:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.18 ft at 5:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.23 ft at 5:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.26 ft at 5:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.23 ft at 6:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.27 ft at 6:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.3 ft at 6:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.25 ft at 6:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.13 ft at 7:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.3 ft at 7:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.36 ft at 7:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.28 ft at 7:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.29 ft at 8:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.36 ft at 8:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.35 ft at 8:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 8:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 9:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 9:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.35 ft at 9:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 9:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 10:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 10:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 10:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 10:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 11:00PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 11:15PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.43 ft at 11:30PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 11:45PM May 31, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 12:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 12:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 12:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 12:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.55 ft at 1:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 1:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 1:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 1:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 2:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 2:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 2:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 2:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 3:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 3:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 3:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 3:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 4:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 4:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 4:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 4:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 5:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.56 ft at 5:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.55 ft at 5:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.55 ft at 5:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.56 ft at 6:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 6:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 6:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 6:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.64 ft at 7:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 7:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 7:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 7:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 8:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 8:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.65 ft at 8:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.62 ft at 8:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.62 ft at 9:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.58 ft at 9:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.61 ft at 9:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.61 ft at 9:45AM Jun 01, 2023Highest Observation: 21.68 ft at 10:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.61 ft at 10:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.62 ft at 10:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 10:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 11:00AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 11:15AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.58 ft at 11:30AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.67 ft at 11:45AM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.55 ft at 12:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.63 ft at 12:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.61 ft at 12:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 12:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 1:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.59 ft at 1:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.58 ft at 1:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 1:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.55 ft at 2:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.6 ft at 2:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.56 ft at 2:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.56 ft at 2:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 3:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 3:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 3:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 3:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 4:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.54 ft at 4:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 4:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 4:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 5:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 5:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 5:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.57 ft at 5:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 6:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 6:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 6:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 6:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 7:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 7:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 7:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 7:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 8:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 8:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 8:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 8:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 9:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 9:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 9:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 9:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 10:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 10:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 10:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 10:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 11:00PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 11:15PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 11:30PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 11:45PM Jun 01, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 12:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 12:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 12:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 12:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 1:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 1:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 1:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 1:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.42 ft at 2:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 3:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 3:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 3:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.46 ft at 4:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 4:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 4:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 4:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 5:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 5:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 5:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 5:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 6:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 6:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.42 ft at 6:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.43 ft at 6:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 7:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.43 ft at 7:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 7:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 7:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 8:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 8:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 8:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.31 ft at 8:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 9:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.42 ft at 9:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.41 ft at 9:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 9:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 10:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.33 ft at 10:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 10:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.48 ft at 10:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.36 ft at 11:00AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 11:15AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 11:30AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 11:45AM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 12:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 12:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.38 ft at 12:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 12:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 1:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.36 ft at 1:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.33 ft at 1:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.36 ft at 1:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 2:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 2:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.37 ft at 2:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 2:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.39 ft at 3:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 3:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 3:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 3:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 4:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.4 ft at 4:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.44 ft at 4:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.43 ft at 4:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.44 ft at 5:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 5:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.47 ft at 5:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 5:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 6:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.45 ft at 6:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.49 ft at 6:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 6:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 7:00PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.51 ft at 7:15PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.5 ft at 7:30PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.53 ft at 7:45PM Jun 02, 2023Observed: 21.52 ft at 8:00PM Jun 02, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 2:00AM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 8:00AM Jun 03, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 2:00PM Jun 03, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 8:00PM Jun 03, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 2:00AM Jun 04, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 8:00AM Jun 04, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 2:00PM Jun 04, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 8:00PM Jun 04, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 2:00AM Jun 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 8:00AM Jun 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 2:00PM Jun 05, 2023Highest Forecast: 21.5 ft 8:00PM Jun 05, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 2:00AM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 8:00AM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 2:00PM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 8:00PM Jun 06, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 2:00AM Jun 07, 2023Forecast: 21.4 ft 8:00AM Jun 07, 2023PARW2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (9:04PM Jun 2, 2023)ObservedForecast (issued 9:57AM Jun 2)Latest observed value: 21.52 ft at 8:00 PM EDT 2-Jun-2023. Flood Stage is 36 ft
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NOTE: River Forecasts typically include ONLY 2 days of future rain from forecast issuance time (lower right of graph). Occasionally 3 days of future rain included.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Ohio River at Parkersburg are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 42
Moderate Flood Stage: 38
Flood Stage: 36
Action Stage: 34
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 58.90 ft on 03/29/1913
(2) 55.40 ft on 01/26/1937
(3) 53.90 ft on 02/09/1884
(4) 51.00 ft on 03/16/1907
(5) 49.50 ft on 02/12/1832
(6) 49.00 ft on 01/01/1943
(7) 48.50 ft on 03/09/1945
(8) 48.20 ft on 03/26/1900
(9) 48.00 ft on 03/20/1936
(10) 47.87 ft on 04/16/1948
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 35.85 ft on 04/05/2018
(2) 39.71 ft on 02/18/2018
(3) 38.03 ft on 03/13/2011
(4) 34.79 ft on 02/08/2008
(5) 42.41 ft on 01/08/2005
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) -1.30 ft on 10/30/1879
(2) 0.30 ft on 09/10/1894
(3) 0.40 ft on 10/07/1908
(4) 0.50 ft on 08/01/1911
(5) 0.50 ft on 08/25/1910
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58.9 Record flood. The flood wall protects to 62 feet in Parkersburg. Record flooding is occurring outside the flood wall in both West Virginia and Ohio.
48 Main Street, Fifth Street, Walnut Street, O'Neal Street, along with most of the streets near the Ohio River in Belpre, Ohio, are flooded. Major flooding along the Little Kanwaha River and in Vienna, West Virginia. Most areas, homes, and businesses near the rivers are flooded.
45 Washington Blvd., Florence, Main Streets are flooded in Belpre, Ohio. Major flooding occurs along the Little Kanwaha River and in sections of Vienna, West Virginia.
43 Blennerhassett, Lee, John, Walnut, Elm, Scott, Sixth, Seventh and the lower end of Main Street are flooded in Belpre, Ohio. Major flooding occurs along the Little Kanawha River and in sections of Vienna, West Virginia.
42 Blennerhassett Avenue, Stone Road, Seventh, Scott, Walnut and John Streets in Belpre, Ohio are flooded. Major flooding occurs along the Little Kanawha River in West Virginia.
41 In West Virginia, the railroad tracks on the south bank of the Little Kanawha are flooded. Several homes along the Little Kanawha are flooded. In Belpre, Ohio, a few homes along Walnut and John Streets, Sixth Street and Barclay Street, Main Street and Blennerhassett Avenue and State Route 618 near Shell Chemical are flooded.
40 Most of Happy Valley is flooded. Sections of Vienna, West Virginia along the Ohio River are flooded. Walnut and John Streets in Belpre, Ohio are flooded.
38 Several homes flooded in the Happy Valley and Point Drive areas near Parkersburg, along the Little Kanawha River. A few homes are flooded on Annas Drive in Vienna, West Virginia. Dave's Marina, Walnut Street, and Scott Avenue in Belpre, Ohio, start to flood.
36 Backwater effects will start to cause problems along the Little Kanawha River. Happy Valley Road in Happy Valley starts to flood.
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(1) Aerial View
(2) Happy Valley Road
(3) Boat Marina and Walnut Street Belpre Ohio
(4) Annas Drive Vienna WV
(5) Backwater along the Little Kanawha River
(6) Route 50 bridge and Little Kanawha backwater
(7) John and Walnut Streets in Belpre Ohio
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Latitude: 39.268056° N, Longitude: 81.563889° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 36 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 560.60 596.60 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other 562.01 598.01 Sandy Hook Datum

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