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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
328 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

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

.Heavy rain from earlier today along with additional rainfall
tonight will cause the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 late Monday morning. Monday
morning at 945 AM CDT.

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328 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Woodbury.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, KY 403 at James McKinney Bridge floods.
  Water overflows lock wall.
  At 30.0 feet, Several county roads flood near Woodbury.
  At 32.0 feet, Low spots on North and South Church Streets in
  Woodbury flood.
  At 33.0 feet, Old Ferry River Road in Aberdeen floods.
  At 36.0 feet, Many parts of Woodbury flood.
  At 38.0 feet, KY 403 between James McKinney bridge and Three Tile
  Lane floods. US 231 south of Sawmill Road in Morgantown floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:00 PM CDT Sunday was 27.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.1
    feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage late Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    37.0 feet on 02/26/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3713 8641 3716 8665 3728 8680 3739 8678
      3728 8659 3724 8641


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328 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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.
  At 44.0 feet, KY 1117 floods near Mining City.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 37.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:45 PM CDT Sunday was 37.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.9
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - Flood History...No available flood history.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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