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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Louisville KY

424 PM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026



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

Kentucky...



  Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Ohio and Muhlenberg 

  Counties.



.Heavy rain from the past few days and will cause the river to 

rise.  Additional rises will be seen on the river due to releases at 

Nolin River Lake.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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424 PM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.



* WHEN...For Thursday morning.



* 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 3:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 36.2 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    Thursday morning to a crest of 37.5 feet early Friday

    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday

    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



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





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MJ