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Weather Forecast Office Jackson, KY Ohio River Forecast Center
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Kentucky River near Ravenna Pool (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 11.64 ft at 1:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.64 ft at 1:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.64 ft at 1:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.64 ft at 2:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.64 ft at 2:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.63 ft at 2:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.63 ft at 2:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.63 ft at 3:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.62 ft at 3:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.62 ft at 3:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.62 ft at 3:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.62 ft at 4:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.61 ft at 4:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.61 ft at 4:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.61 ft at 4:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.61 ft at 5:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.6 ft at 5:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.61 ft at 5:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.6 ft at 5:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.6 ft at 6:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.59 ft at 6:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.58 ft at 6:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.59 ft at 6:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.58 ft at 7:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.58 ft at 7:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.58 ft at 7:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.57 ft at 7:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.57 ft at 8:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.57 ft at 8:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 8:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 8:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 9:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 9:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 9:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 9:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 10:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 10:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 10:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 10:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 11:00PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.55 ft at 11:15PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.54 ft at 11:30PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.53 ft at 11:45PM Jun 16, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 12:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.53 ft at 12:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 12:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 12:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.52 ft at 1:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 1:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 1:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.5 ft at 1:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.5 ft at 2:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.49 ft at 2:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.49 ft at 2:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 2:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 3:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 3:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 3:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.47 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.47 ft at 4:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.46 ft at 4:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.46 ft at 4:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.46 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 5:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.46 ft at 5:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 5:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.45 ft at 6:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 6:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 6:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 7:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 7:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 7:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 8:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 8:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 8:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 9:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 9:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 9:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 10:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 11:15AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:30AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.4 ft at 11:45AM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.4 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 12:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 12:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 12:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 1:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 1:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 1:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 2:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 2:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 2:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 3:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 3:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 3:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 4:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 4:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 4:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 5:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 6:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 7:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.33 ft at 7:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.33 ft at 7:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.33 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 8:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.31 ft at 8:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.32 ft at 9:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.31 ft at 9:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.29 ft at 10:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.3 ft at 10:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.31 ft at 10:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.33 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 11:15PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 11:30PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 11:45PM Jun 17, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 12:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 12:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 1:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 1:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 1:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 2:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 2:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 2:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 3:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 3:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 3:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 3:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 4:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.34 ft at 4:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.35 ft at 4:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 4:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 5:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.36 ft at 5:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 5:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.37 ft at 5:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 6:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 6:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.38 ft at 6:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.39 ft at 6:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.4 ft at 7:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.41 ft at 7:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.42 ft at 7:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 7:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.43 ft at 8:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.44 ft at 8:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.46 ft at 8:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.47 ft at 8:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.48 ft at 9:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.5 ft at 9:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.51 ft at 9:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.53 ft at 9:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.56 ft at 10:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.57 ft at 10:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.6 ft at 10:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.63 ft at 10:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.65 ft at 11:00AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.68 ft at 11:15AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.7 ft at 11:30AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.73 ft at 11:45AM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.76 ft at 12:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.78 ft at 12:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.81 ft at 12:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.83 ft at 12:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.86 ft at 1:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.89 ft at 1:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.92 ft at 1:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.95 ft at 1:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 11.98 ft at 2:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.01 ft at 2:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.03 ft at 2:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.06 ft at 2:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.09 ft at 3:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.12 ft at 3:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.15 ft at 3:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.18 ft at 3:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.21 ft at 4:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.24 ft at 4:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.26 ft at 4:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.28 ft at 4:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.3 ft at 5:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.33 ft at 5:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.35 ft at 5:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.37 ft at 5:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.4 ft at 6:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.43 ft at 6:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.46 ft at 6:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.48 ft at 6:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.51 ft at 7:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.52 ft at 7:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.55 ft at 7:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.57 ft at 7:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.6 ft at 8:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.62 ft at 8:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.64 ft at 8:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.67 ft at 8:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.68 ft at 9:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.71 ft at 9:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.73 ft at 9:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.75 ft at 9:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.77 ft at 10:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.79 ft at 10:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.81 ft at 10:30PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.82 ft at 10:45PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.85 ft at 11:00PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.87 ft at 11:15PM Jun 18, 2013Observed: 12.99 ft at 12:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.01 ft at 12:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.03 ft at 1:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.05 ft at 1:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.07 ft at 1:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.09 ft at 1:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.12 ft at 2:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.15 ft at 2:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.17 ft at 2:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.19 ft at 2:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.22 ft at 3:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.26 ft at 3:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.29 ft at 3:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.33 ft at 3:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.35 ft at 4:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.39 ft at 4:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.42 ft at 4:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.45 ft at 4:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.48 ft at 5:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.51 ft at 5:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.55 ft at 5:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.58 ft at 5:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.62 ft at 6:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.65 ft at 6:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.68 ft at 6:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.72 ft at 6:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.75 ft at 7:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.79 ft at 7:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.83 ft at 7:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.86 ft at 7:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.89 ft at 8:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.93 ft at 8:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 13.97 ft at 8:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.01 ft at 8:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.04 ft at 9:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.08 ft at 9:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.11 ft at 9:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.15 ft at 9:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.19 ft at 10:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.22 ft at 10:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.26 ft at 10:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.3 ft at 10:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.33 ft at 11:00AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.36 ft at 11:15AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.4 ft at 11:30AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.43 ft at 11:45AM Jun 19, 2013Observed: 14.47 ft at 12:00PM Jun 19, 2013Highest Observation: 14.5 ft at 12:15PM Jun 19, 2013USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesRAVK2(plotting HPIRG) Graph Created (1:04PM Jun 19, 2013)ObservedLatest observed value: 14.5 ft at 12:15 PM EDT 19-Jun-2013. Flood Stage is 21 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Kentucky River near Ravenna are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
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Upstream Gauge - at Heidelberg Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Clay City
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:31
Moderate Flood Stage:25
Flood Stage:21
Action Stage:17

Historical Crests
(1) 39.37 ft on 02/04/1939
(2) 38.87 ft on 03/27/1913
(3) 38.37 ft on 01/31/1957
(4) 37.57 ft on 02/09/1978
(5) 37.57 ft on 03/01/1972
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Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos Collapse
39.36 flooding will exceed the highest flood on record
31 major flooding occurs
25 moderate flooding occurs
21.5 Sang Branch Road is under water at Red Lick Creek
21 Low lying areas flood. Red,Lick,Road, Millers Creek Road, Dark Hollow Road, and Noland Creek Road flood in several places.
Photos
(1) Gage Enclosure
(2) Upper Staff Gage
(3) Lower Three Staff Gages
(4) Staff Gage on Lock 12
(5) Looking Upstream From Lock 12
(6) Looking Downstream From Lock 12
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Latitude: 37.678333° N, Longitude: 83.948333° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 21 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other NULL NULL  

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