Kentucky Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/01/2026 08:44

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 1 at 10:44AM CDT until July 4 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties. .Heavy rain from the past weekend continue to keep the river near but just below flood stage. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Green River at Rochester. * WHEN...From this morning to early Saturday afternoon. * 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 Wednesday the stage was 36.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 32.8 feet Monday morning. - Action stage is 34.0 feet. - Flood stage is 37.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by Thursday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Butler, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Ohio, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY