Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
915 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties.
.Heavy rain that fell on Friday will cause 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 315 PM CDT.
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KYC031-227-182015-
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915 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Woodbury.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, KY 403 at James McKinney Bridge floods.
Water overflows lock wall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Sunday morning to a crest of 26.6 feet early Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
26.6 feet on 03/11/2019.
- 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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RAS
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
729 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Green River at Rochester affecting Ohio, Butler and Muhlenberg
Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past two days will cause the river to rise.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 130 PM CDT.
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KYC031-177-183-181830-
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729 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD ADVISORY...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday 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 36.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 37.2 feet early
Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
37.2 feet on 02/24/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678
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EBW
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
558 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County.
.Heavy rain from the past 36 hours will cause the river to rise.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 100 PM CDT.
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558 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD ADVISORY...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River near Mammoth Cave.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to RV and trailer
traffic due to high water. Heavy loads will be at the judgment of
the ferry operator considering the 12 ton load limit of ferry.
Backcountry camping on the Green River floodplain is prohibited.
At 20.1 feet, Launching of paddle craft is prohibited.
At 32.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to all traffic due to high
water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 31.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 32.6 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
34.6 feet on 02/12/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3719 8604 3715 8611 3713 8641 3724 8641
3724 8617 3728 8610
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EBW
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1104 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Kentucky River at Heidelberg affecting Lee County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT.
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KYC129-181615-
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1104 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kentucky River at Heidelberg.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low lying areas flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river has crested and is forecast to recede
through at least Monday. The river is expected to fall below
flood stage by Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
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LAT...LON 3769 8385 3757 8366 3750 8373 3763 8392
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1104 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Kentucky River at Heidelberg affecting Lee County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT.
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KYC065-181615-
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1104 PM EDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Kentucky River near Ravenna.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate flooding occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:20 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 23.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will crest around 24.3 feet early Sunday
and then recede through at least Monday. The river is
expected to fall below flood by Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
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LAT...LON 3788 8405 3769 8385 3763 8392 3779 8411
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JP
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
536 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Green River at Paradise.
.Due to recent heavy rainfall, the Green River at Paradise is
projected to rise above flood stage this evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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KYC177-190045-
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536 PM CDT Sat May 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 380.0 feet, Water rises over the skimmer wall at the
TVA fossil plant.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 379.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 381.2 feet. It will then fall
below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 380.0 feet.
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LAT...LON 3746 8716 3742 8703 3726 8689 3720 8697
3729 8707 3731 8719
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