Flood Warning issued May 17 at 7:08PM EDT until May 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

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

South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville affecting Owsley County.

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

Kentucky River at Heidelberg affecting Lee County.

Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville.

* WHEN…Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 27.0 feet, Low lying areas flood. The bridge at Upper
Wolf Creek Road, Shephards Lane, and the east end of Applegate
Road at Buck Creek are impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 24.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.0
feet just after midnight tonight.
– Flood stage is 27.0 feet.

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