Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
801 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...

  Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Muhlenberg and Ohio
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from the past week have caused the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.

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KYC031-177-183-261915-
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801 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning to late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Rochester Ferry stops operation.
  At 37.0 feet, Reeds and Rochester Ferries remain closed. KY 369
  floods one mile north of Rochester.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 36.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning to a crest of 38.0 feet early Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678


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