Rivers in Kentucky
Kentucky River at Valley View
Below flood stage
10.54ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 5:45 AM EDT
- Record crest
- 41.67 ft2025
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 28.00 ft |
- 41.00 ftHomes south of Camp Daniel Boone Road flood.
- 35.00 ftPortions of Hunters Ferry Road, Poosey Ridge Road, Whitlock Road, Carvers Ferry Road, Camp Daniel Boone Road, Tates Creek Road and Tattlers Branch flood.
- 22.00 ftDonaldson Park begins to flood.
- 17.00 ftFerry is closed.
- 16.00 ftFerry may close at the captain's discretion.
Crest history
8 crests on NOAA’s list since 2002.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 6, 2025 | 41.67 ft |
| 2 | March 4, 2021 | 41.30 ft |
| 3 | May 3, 2010 | 41.07 ft |
| 4 | February 18, 2003 | 36.12 ft |
| 5 | February 19, 2025 | 35.39 ft |
| 6 | March 20, 2002 | 34.47 ft |
| 7 | May 31, 2004 | 30.80 ft |
| 8 | April 4, 2015 | 30.55 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 6, 2025: 41.67 ft
- February 19, 2025: 35.39 ft
- March 4, 2021: 41.30 ft
- April 4, 2015: 30.55 ft
- May 3, 2010: 41.07 ft
- May 31, 2004: 30.80 ft
- February 18, 2003: 36.12 ft
- March 20, 2002: 34.47 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.