Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, KY

River level and flood forecast · Fayette County

Normal2.8 ftas of Mon 3:25 PM

Flow: 5 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

2.42.62.833.2TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (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. 12.92 ft — September 23, 2006
  2. 11.23 ft — April 4, 2008
  3. 11.21 ft — May 2, 2010
  4. 11.17 ft — May 31, 2004
  5. 10.51 ft — May 9, 2003

Recent crests: 9.62 ft (June 23, 2017) · 9.48 ft (August 10, 2014) · 11.21 ft (May 2, 2010) · 11.23 ft (April 4, 2008) · 12.92 ft (September 23, 2006)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (FTSK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.