Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 28 at 8:46PM CDT until July 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 6:46pm
Expires:
June 29, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Ohio and Muhlenberg
Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past few days will cause the river to rise.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to early Wednesday 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 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 35.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.0
feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
- 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
Instruction:
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 Monday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Butler, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Ohio, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: