Brashears Creek at Taylorsville, KY

River level and flood forecast · Spencer County

Normal5.6 ftas of Mon 4 PM

Flow: 12 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

5.45.55.65.75.8TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 31.54 ft — March 2, 1997
  2. 28.17 ft — February 19, 2000
  3. 28.11 ft — April 4, 2015
  4. 27.55 ft — February 16, 1990
  5. 26.61 ft — April 4, 2008

Recent crests: 23.89 ft (April 4, 2025) · 26.35 ft (February 16, 2025) · 23.78 ft (March 1, 2021) · 28.11 ft (April 4, 2015) · 18.93 ft (January 14, 2013)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BRCK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.