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RIVER FORECAST...LOWER OHIO/MISSISSIPPI RIVER... LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SLIDELL LA 1435PM CDT Tue May 21 2013

PROJ FLOW TDA D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 BARKLEY DAM 38 35 35 35 35 35 KENTUCKY DAM 96 94 76 58 58 58

ADVISORY D1 D2 PADUCAH 4.5 5.0 CAIRO 1.6 2.8

****INCLUDES UPDATES FOR UPPER MISS*****

RIVER STAGE FORECASTS (A)BV STATION FS 7AM 24HR ....F O R E C A S T..... (B)LO STG CHG 0522 0523 0524 0525 0526 CREST/DATE FS OHIO RIVER SMITHLAND TW 40 25.0 -2.7 23.0 21.9 20.8 20.5 20.4 PADUCAH 39 27.7 -2.5 25.7 24.6 23.5 23.2 23.1 BROOKPORT 37 30.4 -2.7 28.4 27.3 26.2 25.9 25.8 GRAND CHAIN 42 38.9 -2.2 37.0 35.9 35.4 35.2 35.2 CAIRO 40 39.7 -2.2 37.8 36.7 36.2 36.0 36.0 BELOW FLOOD STAGE

MISSISSIPPI RIVER CAPE GIRARDEAU 32 32.5 -0.6 32.2 32.8 33.7 34.3 34.4 34.5 5/25P THEBES 33 31.9 -0.7 31.5 31.9 32.7 33.3 33.5 33.5 5/26A NEW MADRID 34 30.5 -1.6 28.5 27.1 26.3 26.0 25.9 TIPTONVILLE 37 33.2 -1.7 31.4 29.7 28.7 28.2 28.0 CARUTHERSVILLE 32 32.2 -1.5 30.7 29.0 27.7 27.0 26.7 B.5/21P OSCEOLA 28 29.8 -1.5 28.1 26.3 24.5 23.5 23.0 B.5/22A MEMPHIS 34 31.1 -1.0 29.5 27.9 26.0 24.6 23.8 TUNICA 41 43.5 -0.8 42.3 40.7 39.0 37.3 36.3 B.5/23A HELENA 44 41.4 -0.5 40.4 39.1 37.6 36.0 34.5 ARKANSAS CITY 37 36.5 -0.2 36.1 35.2 34.5 33.8 32.9 GREENVILLE 48 48.6 -0.2 48.4 47.8 47.1 46.4 45.7 CRESTED VICKSBURG 43 44.2 +0.0 44.1 43.9 43.4 42.9 42.3 CRESTING NATCHEZ 48 50.4 +0.0 50.4 50.3 50.1 49.7 49.2 CRESTING RED RIVER LNDG 48 52.5 +0.1 52.5 52.5 52.4 52.3 52.0 NEAR CREST BATON ROUGE 35 35.3 +0.1 35.4 35.4 35.4 35.3 35.2 35.4 5/21P DONALDSONVILLE 27 25.2 +0.1 25.3 25.4 25.4 25.3 25.2 25.4 5/22P RESERVE 22 19.2 +0.0 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.2 19.3 5/22P NEW ORLEANS /17/ 13.9 +0.1 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.9 14.0 5/23A / /LEVEES PROTECT CITY OF NEW ORLEANS TO 20 FT STAGE.

ALL STAGE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOURS OF FUTURE RAINFALL. END LMRFC


Key
E - Estimated
MIS - Missing
Under Date Column: A - AM, P - PM
Under (A)BV Column: .A - Above Flood Stage
.B - Below Flood Stage
Advisory: Used for internal purposes
Proj Flow: cfs x 1000

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