Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 29 at 4:23PM CDT until July 3 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 29, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires:
June 30, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...
Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past few days will cause the river to rise.
Additional rises will be seen on the river due to releases at Nolin
River Lake.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Green River at Woodbury.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to Friday afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 25.6 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall to 25.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It
will rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening to 28.6
feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.8 feet on 03/05/2020.
- 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 1030 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Butler, KY; Warren, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: