Rivers in Kentucky
Beech Fork at Bardstown
No flood stages set
3.03ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:45 AM EDT
- Record crest
- 47.13 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
- 59.50 ftRoadway on bridge floods.
Crest history
48 crests on NOAA’s list since 1942.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 3, 2010 | 47.13 ft |
| 2 | April 4, 2025 | 46.69 ft |
| 3 | December 9, 1978 | 46.00 ft |
| 4 | May 8, 1984 | 45.50 ft |
| 5 | March 5, 1964 | 43.50 ft |
| 6 | April 29, 1970 | 43.00 ft |
| 7 | April 15, 1972 | 42.40 ft |
| 8 | February 16, 2025 | 42.29 ft |
| 9 | June 30, 2020 | 40.94 ft |
| 10 | January 11, 1974 | 40.40 ft |
| 11 | February 18, 1976 | 40.00 ft |
| 12 | March 29, 1975 | 39.70 ft |
| 13 | February 28, 1962 | 39.65 ft |
| 14 | November 19, 1957 | 39.50 ft |
| 15 | December 13, 1949 | 39.25 ft |
| 16 | February 14, 1948 | 39.20 ft |
| 17 | April 5, 2008 | 39.12 ft |
| 18 | January 21, 1959 | 39.00 ft |
| 19 | March 20, 2002 | 38.80 ft |
| 20 | May 9, 1961 | 38.70 ft |
| 21 | February 15, 1949 | 38.50 ft |
| 22 | May 4, 2011 | 38.23 ft |
| 23 | March 23, 1952 | 38.20 ft |
| 24 | December 23, 1970 | 38.00 ft |
| 25 | February 16, 2003 | 37.84 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 4, 2025: 46.69 ft
- February 16, 2025: 42.29 ft
- March 1, 2021: 36.08 ft
- June 30, 2020: 40.94 ft
- April 4, 2015: 34.61 ft
- July 7, 2013: 37.72 ft
- November 29, 2011: 33.77 ft
- May 4, 2011: 38.23 ft
- May 3, 2010: 47.13 ft
- April 5, 2008: 39.12 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.