Kentucky Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/29/2026 08:05

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 29 at 10:05AM CDT until June 30 at 9:48AM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 29, 2026 - 8:05am
Expires: 
June 30, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Munfordville affecting Hart County. Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County. Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties. Green River at Rochester affecting Ohio, Butler and Muhlenberg Counties. .Recent heavy rain has caused the river to rise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Green River at Munfordville. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Water enters city park under US 31W bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 29.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 29.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 28.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 31.4 feet on 03/08/1939. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Hart, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY