Skip Navigation Link weather.gov  
NOAA logo - Click to go to the NOAA homepage National Weather Service NWS logo - Click to go to the NWS homepage
Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Image background of Navigation bar Left
Bookmark and Share Navigation Bar End Cap

  
 

Web Portal Changes:

  • Attention: Technicians are currently working to bring Precipitation datasets back to full capability after the April 16 outage.
  • NWPS - water.noaa.gov - Officially operational on Wednesday, March 27th, 8-9am EDT
  • AHPS - water.weather.gov- Scheduled operations ends on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 - the pages will automatically redirect to water.noaa.gov until May 28, 2025.
  • Other Important URL changes - Service Change Notice 24-29 

Please visit https://www.weather.gov/owp/operations for more information.



Hydrograph River at a Glance Download
Barren River at Barren River Lake Pool (ft)Observed: 542.84 ft at 1:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.83 ft at 2:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.84 ft at 2:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.82 ft at 2:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.83 ft at 2:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 3:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.84 ft at 3:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 3:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.82 ft at 3:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.86 ft at 4:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 4:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.89 ft at 4:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 4:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 5:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 5:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 5:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 5:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 6:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.86 ft at 6:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 6:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 6:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 7:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 7:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 7:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 7:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 8:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 8:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.89 ft at 8:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 8:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.9 ft at 9:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.9 ft at 9:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.9 ft at 9:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.9 ft at 9:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 10:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.85 ft at 10:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 10:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.92 ft at 10:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 11:00PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 11:15PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 11:30PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.89 ft at 11:45PM Apr 16, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 12:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.9 ft at 12:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 12:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 12:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.87 ft at 1:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.94 ft at 1:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.93 ft at 1:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.92 ft at 1:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 2:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 2:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.91 ft at 2:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.93 ft at 2:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.95 ft at 3:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.95 ft at 3:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.92 ft at 3:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.88 ft at 3:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.92 ft at 4:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.96 ft at 4:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.96 ft at 4:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.94 ft at 4:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.95 ft at 5:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.97 ft at 5:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.99 ft at 5:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.95 ft at 5:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.95 ft at 6:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.94 ft at 6:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.94 ft at 6:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.98 ft at 6:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.97 ft at 7:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.97 ft at 7:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.96 ft at 7:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.98 ft at 7:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.98 ft at 8:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.98 ft at 8:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543 ft at 8:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.97 ft at 8:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543 ft at 9:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543 ft at 9:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 9:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.98 ft at 9:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 542.99 ft at 10:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 10:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 10:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 10:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543 ft at 11:00AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 11:15AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.03 ft at 11:30AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 11:45AM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.02 ft at 12:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.02 ft at 12:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543 ft at 12:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 12:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.01 ft at 1:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.02 ft at 1:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.04 ft at 1:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.04 ft at 1:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.02 ft at 2:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 2:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.03 ft at 2:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.04 ft at 2:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.03 ft at 3:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.03 ft at 3:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 3:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 3:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 4:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 4:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.04 ft at 4:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 4:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 5:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 5:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 5:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.06 ft at 5:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.06 ft at 6:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 6:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.06 ft at 6:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.05 ft at 6:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.06 ft at 7:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.06 ft at 7:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 7:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 7:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 8:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 8:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 8:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 8:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.07 ft at 9:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.08 ft at 9:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.08 ft at 9:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.08 ft at 9:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.08 ft at 10:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 10:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.08 ft at 10:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 10:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 11:00PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 11:15PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 11:30PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 11:45PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 12:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.09 ft at 12:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.1 ft at 12:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.1 ft at 12:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.1 ft at 1:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 1:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 1:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 1:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 2:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 2:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 2:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 2:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 3:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.11 ft at 3:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.12 ft at 3:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.12 ft at 3:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 4:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 4:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 4:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 4:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 5:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 5:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 5:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.14 ft at 5:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.14 ft at 6:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.14 ft at 6:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.14 ft at 6:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.13 ft at 6:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.14 ft at 7:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 7:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 7:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 7:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 8:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 8:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.15 ft at 8:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.16 ft at 8:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.16 ft at 9:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.16 ft at 9:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.16 ft at 9:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 9:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 10:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 10:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 10:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 10:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 11:00AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.18 ft at 11:15AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 11:30AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.18 ft at 11:45AM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.17 ft at 12:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.18 ft at 12:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 12:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 12:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 1:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 1:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 1:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 1:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 2:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 2:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 2:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.19 ft at 2:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 3:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 3:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 3:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.2 ft at 3:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 4:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 4:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 4:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 4:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 5:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 5:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 5:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 5:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 6:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.21 ft at 6:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 6:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 6:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 7:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.23 ft at 7:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.22 ft at 7:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.23 ft at 7:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.23 ft at 8:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 8:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 8:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 8:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 9:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 9:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 9:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 9:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 10:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.24 ft at 10:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 10:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 10:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.26 ft at 11:00PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 11:15PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 11:30PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.26 ft at 11:45PM Apr 18, 2024Observed: 543.25 ft at 12:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.26 ft at 12:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 12:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 12:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 1:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 1:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 1:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 1:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 2:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 2:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.28 ft at 2:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.27 ft at 2:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.28 ft at 3:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 3:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 3:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 3:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 4:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 4:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 4:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 4:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 5:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 5:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.29 ft at 5:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 5:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 6:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 6:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 6:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 6:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 7:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 7:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 7:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 7:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 8:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 8:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.3 ft at 8:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 8:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 9:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 9:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 9:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 9:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 10:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 10:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.31 ft at 10:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 10:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.32 ft at 11:00AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 11:15AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 11:30AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 11:45AM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 12:00PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 543.34 ft at 12:15PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 543.33 ft at 12:30PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.36 ft 2:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.36 ft 3:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.37 ft 4:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.37 ft 5:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.38 ft 6:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.38 ft 7:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.39 ft 8:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.39 ft 9:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.39 ft 10:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.4 ft 11:00PM Apr 19, 2024Forecast: 543.4 ft 12:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.41 ft 1:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.41 ft 2:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.41 ft 3:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.42 ft 4:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.42 ft 5:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.43 ft 6:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.43 ft 7:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.43 ft 8:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.44 ft 9:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.44 ft 10:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.45 ft 11:00AM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.45 ft 12:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.45 ft 1:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.46 ft 2:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.46 ft 3:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.47 ft 4:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.47 ft 5:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.47 ft 6:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.48 ft 7:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.48 ft 8:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.48 ft 9:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.49 ft 10:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.49 ft 11:00PM Apr 20, 2024Forecast: 543.5 ft 12:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.5 ft 1:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.5 ft 2:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.51 ft 3:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.51 ft 4:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.51 ft 5:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.52 ft 6:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.52 ft 7:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.52 ft 8:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.53 ft 9:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.53 ft 10:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.54 ft 11:00AM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.54 ft 12:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.54 ft 1:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.55 ft 2:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.55 ft 3:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.55 ft 4:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.56 ft 5:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.56 ft 6:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.56 ft 7:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.57 ft 8:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.57 ft 9:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.57 ft 10:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.58 ft 11:00PM Apr 21, 2024Forecast: 543.58 ft 12:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 543.58 ft 1:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 543.59 ft 2:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 543.59 ft 3:00AM Apr 22, 2024Forecast: 543.59 ft 4:00AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Forecast: 543.6 ft 5:00AM Apr 22, 2024US Army Corps of EngineersBRRK2(plotting HPIRG) Graph Created (1:40PM Apr 19, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 9:02AM Apr 19)Latest observed value: 543.33 ft at 12:30 PM CDT 19-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 590 ft
Printable Image
About this graph
Tabular Data (UTC)
Tabular Data (CDT)
XML Data
RSS Files
Datum: NGVD29
Metadata
NOTE: The future pool levels are furnished by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. These forecasts do not account for future precipitation.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Barren River at Barren River Lake are issued routinely year-round.

Return to Area Map
Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Bowling Green
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 596
Moderate Flood Stage: 590
Flood Stage: 590
Action Stage: 588
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 583.00 ft on 03/08/1989
(2) 582.00 ft on 05/24/1983
(3) 580.80 ft on 04/18/1994
(4) 579.40 ft on 05/11/1984
(5) 579.00 ft on 01/09/1979
(6) 578.90 ft on 12/01/1978
(7) 578.10 ft on 05/08/2010
(8) 577.90 ft on 05/06/2011
(9) 575.80 ft on 04/01/1975
(10) 572.40 ft on 03/22/1997
Show More Historic Crests

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 564.70 ft on 04/22/2015
(2) 564.40 ft on 05/12/2013
(3) 577.90 ft on 05/06/2011
(4) 578.10 ft on 05/08/2010
(5) 563.40 ft on 05/12/2009
(6) 564.20 ft on 04/14/2008
(7) 561.40 ft on 06/20/2003
(8) 564.60 ft on 06/17/1998
(9) 572.40 ft on 03/22/1997
(10) 563.60 ft on 05/22/1995
Show More Recent Crests

(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 522.33 ft on 11/24/1986
(2) 522.72 ft on 01/03/1987
(3) 522.93 ft on 01/20/1983

For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov.

Zoom Level:12
KML Image
Gauge LocationGauge Map Marker
Disclaimer
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
If you notice any errors in the below information, please contact our Webmaster
618 Top of dam.
590 Flood pool, spillway elevation.
583 Record elevation on 03/08/1989
573 Quarry Road access road and upper parking lot flood, Bailey's Point access road floods.
572 State Park upper parking lot and boat ramp flood.
568 Browns Ford parking lot floods.
565 Bailey's Point camp loop road floods, some sites unusable.
564 State Park golf course floods.
561 Walnut Creek Marina parking lot floods.
560 Access road to Girl Scout Camp floods.
557 Bailey's Point ramp and Quarry Road parking lot floods.
554 State Park beach closes.
552 Summer Pool.
547 State Park and Quarry Road swim areas dry.
536 Browns Ford ramp unusable.
531 Beaver Creek ramp unusable.
530 Walnut Creek ramp unusable.
525 Winter Pool.
Photos
(1) Intake tower
(2) Right bank of lake
(3) Dam road
(4) Looking downstream from dam road
(5) Looking at dam from tailwater
(6) Tailwater chute
(7) Looking downstream from tailwater
(8) Spillway
About This Location Collapse

Latitude: 36.891944° N, Longitude: 86.124167° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 590 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 590 Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

Current/Historical Observations:

Resources Collapse
Hydrologic Resources Additional Resources
Collaborative Agencies Collapse
The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.
NWS Information
National Weather Service
Louisville Weather Forecast Office
6201 Theiler Lane
Louisville, KY 40229
(502) 969-8842
Ask Questions/Webmaster
Page last modified: 2-Nov-2020 7:30 PM
Disclaimer
Credits
Glossary
Privacy Policy
About Us
Career Opportunities