Sturgeon Creek at Cressmont, KY
River level and flood forecast · Lee County
Normal1.6 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
Flow: 9 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.
Highest crests on record
- 20.34 ft — March 1, 2021
- 18.36 ft — May 19, 2020
- 17.3 ft — September 17, 2004
- 15.94 ft — August 4, 2003
- 15.84 ft — May 9, 2009
Recent crests: 20.34 ft (March 1, 2021) · 18.36 ft (May 19, 2020) · 15.84 ft (May 9, 2009) · 17.3 ft (September 17, 2004) · 15.94 ft (August 4, 2003)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Kentucky River at Heidelberg, KY
- Kentucky River at Lock 13 near Willow, KY
- South Fork Kentucky River at Booneville, KY
- Middle Fork Kentucky River near Tallega, KY
- Kentucky River near Ravenna, KY
- Middle Fork Kentucky River at Buckhorn Lake, KY
- North Fork Kentucky River at Jackson, KY
- Goose Creek at Manchester, KY
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CRMK2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.