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Green River (KY) at Munfordville Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 3:45AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 4:00AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 4:15AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 4:30AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 4:45AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 5:00AM Sep 24, 2023Highest Observation: 2.57 ft at 5:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 5:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 5:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 6:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 6:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 6:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 6:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 7:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 7:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 7:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 7:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 8:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 8:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 8:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 8:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 9:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 9:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 9:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 9:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 10:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 10:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 10:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 10:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 11:00AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 11:15AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 11:30AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 11:45AM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 12:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 12:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 12:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 12:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 1:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 1:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 1:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 1:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 2:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 2:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.56 ft at 4:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 4:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 4:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 4:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 5:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 5:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 5:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 5:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 6:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 6:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 6:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 6:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 7:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 7:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 7:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 7:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 8:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 8:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 8:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 8:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 9:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 9:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 9:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 9:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 10:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 10:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 10:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 10:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 11:00PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 11:15PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 11:30PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 11:45PM Sep 24, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 12:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 12:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 12:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 12:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 1:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 1:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 1:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 1:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 2:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.55 ft at 3:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 4:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 4:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 4:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 4:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 5:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 5:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 5:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 5:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 6:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 6:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 6:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 6:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 7:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 7:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 7:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 7:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 8:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 8:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 8:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 8:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 9:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 9:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 9:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 9:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 10:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 10:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 10:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 10:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 11:00AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 11:15AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 11:30AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 11:45AM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 12:00PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 12:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 12:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 12:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 1:00PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 1:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 1:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 1:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:00PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 2:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 2:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 2:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:00PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.54 ft at 3:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 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10:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 10:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 10:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 11:00PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 11:15PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 11:30PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 11:45PM Sep 25, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 12:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 12:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 12:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 12:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 1:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 2:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 3:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 4:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 5:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 6:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 6:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 6:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 6:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 7:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 7:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 7:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 7:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.53 ft at 8:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 8:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 8:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 8:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 9:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 9:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 9:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 9:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 10:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 10:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 10:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 10:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:00AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:15AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:30AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:45AM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 1:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 3:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 3:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 4:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 4:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 4:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 4:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 5:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 5:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 5:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 5:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 6:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 6:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 6:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 6:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 7:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 7:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 7:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 7:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 8:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 8:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 8:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 8:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 9:00PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:15PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:30PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 11:45PM Sep 26, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:00AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:15AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 12:30AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 12:45AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:00AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:15AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 1:30AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 1:45AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:00AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:15AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.52 ft at 2:30AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 2:45AM Sep 27, 2023Observed: 2.51 ft at 3:00AM Sep 27, 2023USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesMFVK2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (3:40AM Sep 27, 2023)ObservedLatest observed value: 2.51 ft at 3:00 AM EDT 27-Sep-2023. Flood Stage is 28 ft
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Datum: NGVD29
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Green River (KY) at Munfordville are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 57
Moderate Flood Stage: 50
Flood Stage: 28
Action Stage: 26
Low Stage (in feet): 1.6

Historic Crests
(1) 57.72 ft on 03/01/1962
(2) 54.00 ft on 01/01/1913
(3) 53.78 ft on 05/08/1984
(4) 51.89 ft on 12/10/1978
(5) 51.88 ft on 05/04/2010
(6) 50.40 ft on 01/23/1937
(7) 48.31 ft on 03/25/1952
(8) 45.76 ft on 03/14/1975
(9) 43.48 ft on 01/12/1974
(10) 43.40 ft on 01/22/1935
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 42.79 ft on 03/02/2021
(2) 34.06 ft on 02/25/2019
(3) 28.27 ft on 12/27/2015
(4) 32.08 ft on 04/16/2015
(5) 32.49 ft on 03/06/2015
(6) 30.51 ft on 02/06/2014
(7) 31.83 ft on 07/08/2013
(8) 30.66 ft on 11/30/2011
(9) 29.57 ft on 05/04/2011
(10) 34.68 ft on 04/13/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.14 ft on 08/01/1984
(2) 2.10 ft on 10/04/1969
(3) 2.20 ft on 09/02/1921
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57.7 All of bottomland floods. City still is at least 20 feet above flood waters.
57 Munfordville Waste Water Treatment Plant floods.
50 Most of the agricultural bottomland floods. Eve Highway (KY 566) floods near Lynn Camp Creek bridge.
49 Green River Valley Water District Treatment Plant floods.
28 Water enters city park under US 31W bridge.
Photos
(1) Gauge house with antenna
(2) Staff and Crest Gages
(3) Staff Gage near River
(4) Staff Gage attached to Bridge Pier
(5) KY 88 bridge pier
(6) River Road Park
(7) Front of Old Conveyor Tower
(8) Back of Old Conveyor Tower
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Latitude: 37.269444° N, Longitude: 85.888056° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 28 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 29 451.7 ft 479.7 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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