Rivers in Kentucky

Tradewater River above Olney

Hopkins County, KentuckyNWS ONYK2USGS 03383000West Paducah office

No flood stages set
2.66ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 3:15 PM CDT

Record crest
19.27 ft1937

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Crest history

42 crests on NOAA’s list since 1937.

#DateStage
1January 28, 193719.27 ft
2February 16, 198918.85 ft
3March 10, 196418.68 ft
4November 19, 195717.53 ft
5February 16, 199017.24 ft
6December 9, 197817.16 ft
7February 19, 197616.82 ft
8February 16, 194916.78 ft
9May 3, 198316.73 ft
10February 28, 196216.69 ft
11May 25, 195716.52 ft
12January 16, 195116.39 ft
13November 27, 197916.31 ft
14June 24, 196916.19 ft
15March 30, 197516.18 ft
16March 31, 196516.18 ft
17March 24, 195216.09 ft
18December 28, 198715.97 ft
19December 11, 197215.91 ft
20April 11, 194215.90 ft
21November 3, 198515.77 ft
22January 6, 196615.63 ft
23July 1, 196015.62 ft
24January 6, 195015.50 ft
25February 3, 195615.41 ft

Most recent crests

  • February 16, 1990: 17.24 ft
  • February 16, 1989: 18.85 ft
  • December 28, 1987: 15.97 ft
  • November 3, 1985: 15.77 ft
  • May 3, 1983: 16.73 ft
  • January 26, 1982: 14.77 ft
  • June 7, 1981: 14.84 ft
  • November 27, 1979: 16.31 ft
  • December 9, 1978: 17.16 ft
  • February 19, 1976: 16.82 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. Gauge readings unavailable - awaiting repair.

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.