Elkhorn Creek at Yarnallton, KY

River level and flood forecast · Fayette County

Normal1.5 ftas of Mon 3:05 PM

Flow: 44 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.

Highest crests on record

  1. 11.79 ft — September 23, 2006
  2. 9.38 ft — May 30, 2004
  3. 9.12 ft — June 29, 1998
  4. 9.11 ft — April 4, 2008
  5. 8.56 ft — April 4, 2015

Recent crests: 8.2 ft (June 23, 2017) · 8.56 ft (April 4, 2015) · 8.5 ft (May 2, 2010) · 9.11 ft (April 4, 2008) · 11.79 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 (YNTK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.