Rivers in Kentucky

Meldrum

Bell County, KentuckyNWS MDLK2USGS 03402000Jackson office

No flood stages set
3.07ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 1:30 PM EDT

Record crest
23.35 ft1977

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Flood stages and impacts

  1. 23.35 ftflooding will exceed highest stage on record

Crest history

29 crests on NOAA’s list since 1929.

#DateStage
1April 4, 197723.35 ft
2March 1, 192921.40 ft
3December 30, 196920.99 ft
4January 7, 194620.92 ft
5February 1, 195120.67 ft
6November 28, 197320.24 ft
7March 23, 199319.87 ft
8March 22, 195219.71 ft
9July 25, 196719.55 ft
10February 11, 199419.40 ft
11March 23, 199119.11 ft
12February 9, 193918.50 ft
13January 30, 195018.29 ft
14March 12, 196318.09 ft
15May 7, 198417.97 ft
16January 21, 195917.68 ft
17March 22, 195517.44 ft
18February 14, 194817.42 ft
19January 5, 194916.80 ft
20February 17, 194416.69 ft
21January 20, 194716.02 ft
22March 21, 198015.99 ft
23January 3, 198215.73 ft
24January 26, 197815.56 ft
25March 13, 197515.54 ft

Most recent crests

  • February 11, 1994: 19.40 ft
  • March 23, 1993: 19.87 ft
  • March 23, 1991: 19.11 ft
  • January 12, 1989: 12.20 ft
  • May 7, 1984: 17.97 ft
  • January 3, 1982: 15.73 ft
  • March 21, 1980: 15.99 ft
  • January 26, 1978: 15.56 ft
  • April 4, 1977: 23.35 ft
  • March 13, 1975: 15.54 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.

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.