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Flood Warning — Edmonson County, KY, Ohio County, KY, Butler County, KY, Warren County, KY, Muhlenberg County, KY
Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
7:00 AM CDT · Wed, Jul 1 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KLMK

Affected Areas

Edmonson County, KY Ohio County, KY Butler County, KY Warren County, KY Muhlenberg County, KY

Official Bulletin

538
WGUS83 KLMK 301504
FLSLMK

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1004 AM CDT Tue Jun 30 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County.

  Green River at Woodbury affecting Warren and Butler Counties.

  Green River at Rochester affecting Ohio, Muhlenberg and Butler
  Counties.

.Heavy rain from the past few  days will cause the river to rise.

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 Wednesday afternoonWednesday
morning at 615 AM CDT.

&&

KYC061-011200-
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/MMCK2.1.ER.260628T2318Z.260630T0430Z.260701T0600Z.UU/
1004 AM CDT Tue Jun 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River near Mammoth Cave.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to RV and trailer
  traffic due to high water. Heavy loads will be at the judgment of
  the ferry operator considering the 12 ton load limit of ferry.
  Backcountry camping on the Green River floodplain is prohibited.
  At 20.1 feet, Launching of paddle craft is prohibited.
  At 32.0 feet, Green River Ferry closes to all traffic due to high
  water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 37.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 38.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 13.7 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    38.0 feet on 12/19/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3719 8604 3715 8611 3713 8641 3724 8641
      3724 8617 3728 8610

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KYC183-011115-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260701T1115Z/
/DUNK2.2.ER.260627T2356Z.260629T1845Z.260701T0515Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Tue Jun 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Rough River near Dundee.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* 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.
  At 30.0 feet, US 231 floods at shopping center between Hartford
  and Beaver Dam.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 28.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 29.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 16.2 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.1 feet on 02/17/2025.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3755 8649 3743 8694 3743 8710 3752 8713
      3751 8696 3766 8653

$$

KYC031-227-011930-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0010.260701T0730Z-260702T1800Z/
/WDHK2.1.ER.260701T0730Z.260702T0000Z.260702T1200Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Tue Jun 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Woodbury.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, KY 403 at James McKinney Bridge floods.
  Water overflows lock wall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 24.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 26.6 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    26.6 feet on 03/11/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3713 8641 3716 8665 3728 8680 3739 8678
      3728 8659 3724 8641

$$

KYC031-177-183-011930-
/O.EXT.KLMK.FL.W.0011.260703T0000Z-260703T1800Z/
/RCHK2.1.ER.260703T0000Z.260703T0000Z.260703T1200Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT Tue Jun 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Green River at Rochester.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening to early Friday 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 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 36.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.0
    feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    39.0 feet on 03/22/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

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