Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
Issued by National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1011 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025

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

  Green River at Rochester affecting Muhlenberg, Butler and Ohio
  Counties.

.Additional heavy rainfall over the next 2 days will cause the river
to rise back above flood stage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 Tuesday morning at 1115 AM CDT.

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1011 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...Until Friday 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 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 36.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.9
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    39.0 feet on 03/22/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678


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CP

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
941 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025

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

  Green River at Paradise

.Minor flooding continues on the Green River at Paradise. Additional
rainfall will push the river into a second crest by Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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/PRDK2.1.ER.250517T2337Z.250518T1815Z.250524T0900Z.NO/
941 AM CDT Mon May 19 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Paradise.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 380.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 381.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 380.9
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning.
  - 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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