Rivers in Kentucky
Middle Fork Kentucky River near Hyden
No flood stages set
4.20ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:30 AM EDT
- Record crest
- 33.30 ft1957
Flood stages and impacts
- 33.29 ftflooding will exceed highest stage on record
Crest history
26 crests on NOAA’s list since 1957.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 29, 1957 | 33.30 ft |
| 2 | March 12, 1963 | 26.13 ft |
| 3 | June 15, 1989 | 24.95 ft |
| 4 | May 7, 1984 | 24.36 ft |
| 5 | March 7, 1967 | 20.36 ft |
| 6 | April 28, 1970 | 20.16 ft |
| 7 | April 4, 1977 | 19.88 ft |
| 8 | December 2, 1991 | 18.44 ft |
| 9 | November 28, 1973 | 17.87 ft |
| 10 | June 24, 1960 | 17.34 ft |
| 11 | January 21, 1959 | 17.32 ft |
| 12 | April 12, 1972 | 17.25 ft |
| 13 | May 7, 1971 | 16.04 ft |
| 14 | March 12, 1975 | 15.79 ft |
| 15 | March 26, 1965 | 15.68 ft |
| 16 | February 28, 1962 | 13.87 ft |
| 17 | March 30, 1976 | 13.42 ft |
| 18 | December 9, 1978 | 13.26 ft |
| 19 | May 6, 1958 | 12.99 ft |
| 20 | November 9, 1986 | 12.69 ft |
| 21 | March 12, 1968 | 12.55 ft |
| 22 | January 4, 1982 | 12.04 ft |
| 23 | January 30, 1985 | 11.73 ft |
| 24 | March 21, 1980 | 11.69 ft |
| 25 | April 20, 1981 | 11.00 ft |
Most recent crests
- December 2, 1991: 18.44 ft
- June 15, 1989: 24.95 ft
- November 9, 1986: 12.69 ft
- January 30, 1985: 11.73 ft
- May 7, 1984: 24.36 ft
- January 4, 1982: 12.04 ft
- April 20, 1981: 11.00 ft
- March 21, 1980: 11.69 ft
- December 9, 1978: 13.26 ft
- April 4, 1977: 19.88 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.