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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1004 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

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

  Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County.

  Green River at Munfordville affecting Hart County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Kentucky...

  Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties.

  Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Ohio and Muhlenberg 
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from Saturday and Sunday has caused the river to rise.

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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by late tonight at midnight CDT.

&&

KYC061-181800-
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/MMCK2.1.ER.250316T2326Z.250318T0600Z.250319T0923Z.UU/
1004 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River near Mammoth Cave.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to RV and trailer 
  traffic due to high water. Heavy loads will be at the judgment of 
  the ferry operator considering the 12 ton load limit of ferry.  
  Backcountry camping on the Green River floodplain is prohibited.
  At 20.1 feet, Launching of paddle craft is prohibited.
  At 32.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to all traffic due to high 
  water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 36.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 36.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.9
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    38.0 feet on 12/19/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3719 8604 3715 8611 3713 8641 3724 8641
      3724 8617 3728 8610


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KYC099-180500-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250318T0456Z/
/MFVK2.1.ER.250317T0231Z.250317T1345Z.250317T2256Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Munfordville.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, Water enters city park under US 31W bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 29.7 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 29.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 10.4 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.6 feet on 05/04/2011.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3721 8542 3728 8577 3719 8604 3728 8610
      3738 8575 3731 8539


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KYC031-227-181800-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-250321T0313Z/
/WDHK2.1.ER.250316T1651Z.250318T1200Z.250320T2113Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Woodbury.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* 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.
  At 32.0 feet, Low spots on North and South Church Streets in 
  Woodbury flood.
  At 33.0 feet, Old Ferry River Road in Aberdeen floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 30.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 30.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.8
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.6 feet on 03/02/2011.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3713 8641 3716 8665 3728 8680 3739 8678
      3728 8659 3724 8641


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KYC031-177-183-181800-
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/RCHK2.1.ER.250316T2149Z.250320T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 AM CDT Monday the stage was 37.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM CDT Monday was 37.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 40.5
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - 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

&&

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


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CSG