…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky…
Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky…
Green River at Rochester affecting Muhlenberg, Butler and Ohio
Counties.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate 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.
At 45.0 feet, KY 70 floods between Dunbar and South Hill. Water
enters basements in some homes along river in Rochester.
At 46.0 feet, KY 70 floods one mile north of Rochester.
At 47.0 feet, Rochester is cutoff.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 5:45 PM CST Saturday the stage was 49.3 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:45 PM CST Saturday was 49.6 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 37.8 feet
Thursday evening.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
49.9 feet on 05/12/1984.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
