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RIVER FORECAST...LOWER OHIO/MISSISSIPPI RIVER                           
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER                                 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  SLIDELL LA                                    
 910AM CST FRI JAN 16 2009                                              
                                                                        
PROJ FLOW    TDA   D1   D2   D3   D4   D5                               
BARKLEY DAM   63   55   55   45   40   40                               
KENTUCKY DAM 167  117   90   90   78   65                               
                                                                        
ADVISORY  D1   D2                                                       
PADUCAH  4.3  5.0                                                       
CAIRO    1.7  2.9                                                       
                                                                        
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS                                             (A)BV 
STATION        FS   6AM  24HR ....F O R E C A S T.....            (B)LO 
                    STG   CHG 0117 0118 0119 0120 0121 CREST/DATE   FS  
OHIO RIVER                                                              
SMITHLAND TW   40  29.4  +0.2 26.6 23.5 19.6 16.1 13.5                  
PADUCAH        39  32.3  -0.8 30.0 26.4 22.8 19.7 17.0                  
CAIRO          40  37.2  -0.3 36.2 34.0 30.4 26.8 24.0                  
                                                                        
MISSISSIPPI RIVER                                                       
CAPE GIRARDEAU 32  17.4  -0.8 16.0 15.1 15.0 14.9 14.5                  
NEW MADRID     34  26.3  +0.2 25.8 24.2 21.3 17.8 14.6                  
TIPTONVILLE    37  28.3  +0.4 28.0 26.8 24.4 21.5 18.2                  
CARUTHERSVILLE 32  26.3  +0.5 26.2 25.4 23.6 21.1 17.8                  
MEMPHIS        34  20.6  +0.9 21.4 21.9 21.5 20.0 17.8                  
HELENA         44  27.0  +0.9 27.9 28.7 29.2 28.8 27.3                  
ARKANSAS CITY  37  21.6  +0.2 22.2 22.9 23.4 23.8 23.5                  
GREENVILLE     48  33.0  +0.1 33.4 34.0 34.6 35.1 35.1                  
VICKSBURG      43  28.7  +0.1 28.8 29.2 29.8 30.3 30.7                  
NATCHEZ        48  36.8  -0.3 36.9 37.0 37.4 38.0 38.5                 
RED RIVER LNDG 48  39.3E  MIS 39.1 39.4 39.8 40.3 40.9                  
BATON ROUGE    35  24.9  -0.5 24.7 24.7 25.1 25.5 26.0                  
DONALDSONVILLE 27  16.7  -0.4 16.3 16.2 16.4 16.8 17.3                  
RESERVE        22  12.4  -0.4 12.1 11.9 11.9 12.2 12.4                  
NEW ORLEANS   /17/  9.1  -0.1  8.9  8.7  8.7  8.8  9.0                  
/   /LEVEES PROTECT CITY OF NEW ORLEANS TO 20 FT STAGE.                 

ALL STAGE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOURS OF FUTURE RAINFALL.
 E INDICATES ESTIMATED STAGE.                                           
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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