Weather Alert Watch
Minor Flood Advisory

Flood Advisory for Butler, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Ohio, KY

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. 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. Where: Green River at Rochester. When: From...

KYButler, KY; Muhlenberg, KY; Ohio, KY

Official alert brief

...The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Kentucky... Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties. .Heavy rain from the past weekend continue to keep the river near but just below flood stage.

WHAT

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

WHERE

Green River at Rochester.

WHEN

From this morning to early Saturday afternoon.

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 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.7 feet. Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 32.8 feet Monday morning. Action stage is 34.0 feet. Flood stage is 37.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk. The next statement will be issued by Thursday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.