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RIVER FORECAST...LOWER OHIO/MISSISSIPPI RIVER                           
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER                                 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  SLIDELL LA                                    
 910AM CDT SUN SEP  7 2008                                              
                                                                        
PROJ FLOW    TDA   D1   D2   D3   D4   D5                               
BARKLEY DAM   14   14    9    9    9    9                               
KENTUCKY DAM  19   20   15   15   15   15                               
                                                                        
ADVISORY  D1   D2                                                       
PADUCAH   --   --                                                       
CAIRO    2.5  4.1                                                       
                                                                        
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS                                             (A)BV 
STATION        FS   7AM  24HR ....F O R E C A S T.....            (B)LO 
                    STG   CHG 0908 0909 0910 0911 0912 CREST/DATE   FS  
OHIO RIVER                                                              
SMITHLAND TW   40  11.6  -0.2 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.9 12.0                  
PADUCAH        39  14.9  -0.2 14.9 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3                  
CAIRO          40  16.1  +3.8 19.0 20.3 19.5 18.4 16.5                  
                                                                        
MISSISSIPPI RIVER                                                       
CAPE GIRARDEAU 32  24.0  +6.6 25.3 23.1 20.4 18.3 16.7                  
NEW MADRID     34   2.4  +1.6  5.8  7.9  8.1  7.2  5.7                  
TIPTONVILLE    37   4.2  +1.0  7.1  9.5 10.2  9.6  8.2                  
CARUTHERSVILLE 32   4.8  +0.4  7.3 10.0 11.2 10.8  9.6                  
MEMPHIS        34  -3.6   0.0 -3.5 -2.0  0.6  2.5  3.2                 
HELENA         44   2.2  -0.2  2.3  2.4  3.1  4.4  5.3                  
ARKANSAS CITY  37  12.4  +0.6 12.3 12.3 12.4 12.9 13.8                 
GREENVILLE     48  23.1  +1.3 23.4 23.3 23.3 23.7 24.4                  
VICKSBURG      43  17.3  +1.8 18.1 18.6 18.8 18.9 19.2                  
NATCHEZ        48  25.5  +0.7 27.3 28.6 28.7 28.8 28.9                  
RED RIVER LNDG 48  31.3  +0.3 31.6 33.0 34.3 34.6 34.6                  
BATON ROUGE    35  15.4  -0.4 15.7 16.6 17.8 18.5 18.5                  
DONALDSONVILLE 27   9.0  -0.5  8.7  8.9  9.6 10.3 10.5                  
RESERVE        22   6.7  -0.5  6.3  6.3  6.5  7.0  7.3                  
NEW ORLEANS   /17/  5.3  -0.3  5.7  5.7  5.9  6.0  6.1                  
/   /LEVEES PROTECT CITY OF NEW ORLEANS TO 20 FT STAGE.                 

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

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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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