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Flood Warning issued February 13 at 8:35PM CST by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Woodbury. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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
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Flood Watch issued February 13 at 2:48PM EST until February 16 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Louisville KY

* WHAT...Widespread areal, significant river, and isolated flash flooding all possible. * WHERE...All of central Kentucky. Also, portions of Indiana, including the following areas, Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, and Perry. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers will be possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 2 to 5 inches of rainfall on top of already saturated soils will lead to significant flooding concerns through much
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Flood Warning issued February 12 at 8:20PM CST by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Rochester affecting Muhlenberg, Butler and Ohio Counties. .Heavy rain that fell on Tuesday is causing the river to rise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Rochester. * WHEN...From late tonight 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 36.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to
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Flood Warning issued February 12 at 8:17PM CST until February 15 at 6:41PM CST by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties. .Heavy rain that fell on Tuesday is causing the river to rise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Woodbury. * WHEN...From this evening to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, KY 403 at James McKinney Bridge floods. Water overflows lock wall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 25.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 26.6
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Flood Advisory issued February 12 at 8:13PM CST until February 16 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County. .Heavy rain that fell Tuesday is causing the river to rise. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Green River near Mammoth Cave. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * 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.
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Hydrologic Outlook issued February 12 at 3:57PM EST by NWS Louisville KY

ESFLMK A system will arrive this weekend, with another 2.5 to 4.5 inches of rain in the forecast. Central and southern KY are currently expected to see the higher totals out of this wave as well. Overall, total rainfall amounts through Sunday could range between 2 and 3 inches across southern Indiana and north central KY, and 3-5 inches in southern Kentucky. With already saturated soils, and area rivers and streams continuing to run high, this rain will make areal flood and river flood threats increase as we move through the week. The river basins that stand the biggest threat
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Flood Warning issued February 11 at 9:30AM CST until February 13 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Louisville KY

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...Indiana... Ohio River at Tell City affecting Perry and Hancock Counties. .Heavy rain from the past several days will cause the river to rise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ohio River at Tell City. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 35.5 feet, Floodgates begin closing. At 38.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 floods between Derby and Magnet... Rome and Derby...and at Rocky Point. At 40.0 feet, Indiana highway 66 closes above Cannelton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 37.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is
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Flood Watch issued February 10 at 1:36PM CST until February 12 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Louisville KY

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of south central Kentucky, including the following counties, Adair, Allen, Barren, Butler, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Edmonson, Green, Hart, Lincoln, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Taylor, and Warren. * WHEN...From 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ this evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches will be possible. This rainfall may result in flooding in the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood