Kentucky Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/26/2026 19:15

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 26 at 9:15PM CDT until May 27 at 8:36PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 26, 2026 - 7:15pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues 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...Until 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 26.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.2 feet on 03/11/2015. - 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 afternoon at 100 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Ohio, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov