Slate Creek at Highway 713 near Mount Sterling, KY
River level and flood forecast · Montgomery County
Normal1.9 ftas of Mon 4:15 PM
Flow: 30 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 26.5 ftHighway 713 bridge is underwater
Highest crests on record
- 29.66 ft — May 3, 2010
- 24.61 ft — September 10, 2018
- 22.35 ft — April 13, 2015
- 22.17 ft — May 19, 2020
- 20.49 ft — April 28, 2011
Recent crests: 22.17 ft (May 19, 2020) · 24.61 ft (September 10, 2018) · 22.35 ft (April 13, 2015) · 20.49 ft (April 28, 2011) · 29.66 ft (May 3, 2010)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MSGK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.