687  
WGUS83 KLMK 211429  
FLSLMK  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
829 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
KENTUCKY...  
 
GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY AFFECTING WARREN AND BUTLER COUNTIES.  
 
GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER AFFECTING OHIO, MUHLENBERG AND BUTLER  
COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
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 SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT NOON CST.  
 
 
 
KYC031-227-221800-  
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250224T1400Z/  
/WDHK2.3.ER.250213T0910Z.250218T2200Z.250224T0800Z.NO/  
829 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...GREEN RIVER AT WOODBURY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* 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.  
AT 36.0 FEET, MANY PARTS OF WOODBURY FLOOD.  
AT 38.0 FEET, KY 403 BETWEEN JAMES MCKINNEY BRIDGE AND THREE TILE  
LANE FLOODS. US 231 SOUTH OF SAWMILL ROAD IN MORGANTOWN FLOODS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.4 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 8:00 AM CST FRIDAY WAS 39.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 20.2 FEET  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
37.0 FEET ON 02/26/2019.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3713 8641 3716 8665 3728 8680 3739 8678  
3728 8659 3724 8641  
 
 
 
KYC031-177-183-221800-  
/O.CON.KLMK.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/RCHK2.2.ER.250213T0710Z.250221T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
829 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE 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.  
AT 44.0 FEET, KY 1117 FLOODS NEAR MINING CITY.  
AT 45.0 FEET, KY 70 FLOODS BETWEEN DUNBAR AND SOUTH HILL. WATER  
ENTERS BASEMENTS IN SOME HOMES ALONG RIVER IN ROCHESTER.  
AT 46.0 FEET, KY 70 FLOODS ONE MILE NORTH OF ROCHESTER.  
AT 47.0 FEET, ROCHESTER IS CUTOFF.  
AT 50.0 FEET, WATER APPROACHES FIRST FLOOR OF SOME HOMES IN  
ROCHESTER. SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS CLOSED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:45 AM CST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:45 AM CST FRIDAY WAS 49.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 49.7  
FEET THIS AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
48.6 FEET ON 05/07/2010.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3728 8680 3718 8690 3727 8697 3739 8678  
 
 
 
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