Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Plano, KY ∙ Bowling Green Warren County Airport, KY ∙ Alvaton, KY

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky...
Drakes Creek near Alvaton affecting Warren County.
Green River at Munfordville affecting Hart County.
Barren River at Bowling Green affecting Warren County.
Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County.
Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County.
Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties.
Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties.
.Heavy rain from the past four days will cause the river to rise.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 Sunday afternoon at 245 PM CDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 843 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky... Drakes Creek near Alvaton affecting Warren County. Green River at Munfordville affecting Hart County. Barren River at Bowling Green affecting Warren County. Rough River near Dundee affecting Ohio County. Green River near Mammoth Cave affecting Edmonson County. Green River at Rochester affecting Butler, Muhlenberg and Ohio Counties. Green River at Woodbury affecting Butler and Warren Counties. .Heavy rain from the past four days will cause the river to rise. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. 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 Sunday afternoon at 245 PM CDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Drakes Creek near Alvaton. * WHEN...Until late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Trails at Phil Moore Park flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.5 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 30.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 30.6 feet on 03/01/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 3684 8646 3699 8646 3697 8632 3685 8632

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