Chenoweth Run near Fern Creek, KY

River level and flood forecast · Jefferson County

Normal3.0 ftas of Mon 3:55 PM

Flow: 8 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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

Flood stages

Action stage7.5 ft
Record crest (March 2, 1997)14.72 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11 ftApproach road is flooded at gage.

Highest crests on record

  1. 14.72 ft — March 2, 1997
  2. 11.05 ft — April 3, 2015
  3. 10.89 ft — February 15, 2025
  4. 10.79 ft — September 23, 2006
  5. 10.7 ft — May 28, 1996

Recent crests: 10.89 ft (February 15, 2025) · 10.62 ft (January 3, 2023) · 9.74 ft (February 28, 2021) · 9.75 ft (September 23, 2018) · 11.05 ft (April 3, 2015)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (FNCK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.