747  
WGUS43 KLMK 171129  
FLWLMK  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
629 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE KY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KENTUCKY...  
 
GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER AFFECTING MUHLENBERG, OHIO AND BUTLER  
COUNTIES.  
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LMK.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 100 PM  
CDT.  
 

 
 
KYC031-177-183-181800-  
/O.NEW.KLMK.FL.W.0080.250618T0300Z-250621T0800Z/  
/RCHK2.1.ER.250618T0300Z.250619T1200Z.250621T0200Z.NO/  
629 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...GREEN RIVER AT ROCHESTER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY SATURDAY 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 5:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 38.1 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.  
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
38.1 FEET ON 03/12/1995.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

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

 
 
CG  
 
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