Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 26 at 3:39PM CDT until May 27 at 10:53PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 1:39pm
Expires:
May 27, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Louisville KY has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
.Heavy rain from the past few hours will cause the river to rise.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rough River near Dundee.
* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, County roads between Dundee and Narrows
flood.
At 26.0 feet, County roads near Sunnydale flood.
At 27.0 feet, KY 919 flood at Underwood and Clifty Huff Roads near
Narrows.
At 28.0 feet, Trailer courts in Hartford flood.
At 29.0 feet, KY 136 at Heflin Road floods near county line. KY 69
floods near intersection of US 231 in Hartford.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 27.1 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.1 feet on 12/11/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Wednesday morning at 1000 AM
CDT.
Area Description:
Ohio, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov