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RIVER FORECAST...LOWER OHIO/MISSISSIPPI RIVER                           
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER                                 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  SLIDELL LA                                    
 910AM CST THU JAN  8 2009                                              
                                                                        
PROJ FLOW    TDA   D1   D2   D3   D4   D5                               
BARKLEY DAM   60   55   55   55   55   55                               
KENTUCKY DAM 127  132  141  140  150  160                               
                                                                        
ADVISORY  D1   D2                                                       
PADUCAH  4.6  4.9                                                       
CAIRO    1.8  2.9                                                       
                                                                        
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS                                             (A)BV 
STATION        FS   7AM  24HR ....F O R E C A S T.....            (B)LO 
                    STG   CHG 0109 0110 0111 0112 0113 CREST/DATE   FS  
OHIO RIVER                                                              
SMITHLAND TW   40  21.2  +0.2 21.0 22.1 24.0 25.2 26.6                  
PADUCAH        39  23.0  +0.6 22.8 23.9 25.5 26.9 28.3                  
CAIRO          40  31.3  -0.8 30.9 30.9 31.5 32.5 33.6                  
                                                                        
MISSISSIPPI RIVER                                                       
CAPE GIRARDEAU 32  22.3  -1.5 21.4 20.4 19.7 19.2 18.6                  
NEW MADRID     34  21.2  -1.5 20.6 20.4 20.7 21.5 22.6                  
TIPTONVILLE    37  23.5  -1.5 22.7 22.4 22.5 23.2 24.2                  
CARUTHERSVILLE 32  22.5  -1.3 21.5 21.1 21.1 21.7 22.7                  
MEMPHIS        34  19.3  -1.7 17.9 16.8 16.1 15.9 16.3                  
HELENA         44  28.1  -1.4 26.4 25.0 23.9 23.2 23.0                  
ARKANSAS CITY  37  25.5  -0.3 24.2 22.6 21.3 20.3 19.7                  
GREENVILLE     48  37.2  -0.1 36.4 35.0 33.6 32.5 31.7                  
VICKSBURG      43  33.2  +0.3 33.1 32.3 30.9 29.5 28.4                  
NATCHEZ        48  40.5  +0.7 40.8 40.7 39.9 38.5 37.1                  
RED RIVER LNDG 48  42.2  +0.9 42.6 42.8 42.8 42.1 40.8                  
BATON ROUGE    35  26.8  +0.8 27.1 27.2 27.3 26.8 25.7                  
DONALDSONVILLE 27  17.9  +0.8 18.1 18.2 18.2 17.9 17.0                  
RESERVE        22  13.2  +0.8 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.1 12.4                  
NEW ORLEANS   /17/  8.5  +0.6  8.6  8.7  8.6  8.4  7.9                  
/   /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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