…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky…
Green River at Rochester affecting Ohio, Butler and Muhlenberg
Counties.
.Recent heavy rain will cause the river to rise.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Green River at Rochester.
* WHEN…Until Sunday 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 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 37.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 37.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river will fall below flood stage this
afternoon to 36.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will
then rise above flood stage Friday morning to 37.3 feet early
Sunday morning. It will fall below flood stage again early
Sunday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
37.3 feet on 02/13/2018.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood