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South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80 Stage (ft)Flow (cfs)Observed: 4.36 ft at 12:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 12:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 1:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 1:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 1:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 1:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 2:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 2:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 2:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 2:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 3:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 3:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 3:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 3:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 5:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 5:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 5:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 5:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 6:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 6:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 6:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 6:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 7:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 7:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 7:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 7:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 8:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 8:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 8:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 8:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 9:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 9:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 9:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 9:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 10:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 11:00PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 11:15PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 11:30PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 11:45PM May 19, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 3:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 3:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 3:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 3:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 4:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 4:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 4:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 4:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 5:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 5:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 5:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 5:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 6:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 6:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 6:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 6:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 7:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 7:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 7:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 7:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 8:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 8:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 8:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 8:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 9:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 9:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 9:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 9:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 11:00AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 11:15AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 11:30AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 11:45AM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 12:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 12:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 1:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 2:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 2:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 2:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 3:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 3:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 3:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 3:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 4:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 4:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 4:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 4:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 5:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 5:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 7:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 7:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 7:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 7:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:00PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:15PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:30PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 11:45PM May 20, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 12:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 1:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 1:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 1:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 1:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 2:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 3:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 3:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 3:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 3:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 4:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 4:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 4:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 4:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 5:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 8:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 8:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 8:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 8:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 9:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 10:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 10:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 10:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 10:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:00AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:15AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:30AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 11:45AM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 12:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 12:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 12:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 12:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 1:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 1:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 1:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 1:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 2:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 3:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 3:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 3:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 3:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 4:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 4:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 4:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 4:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 5:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.29 ft at 5:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.28 ft at 5:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 5:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 6:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 6:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 7:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.31 ft at 7:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.32 ft at 8:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 8:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 8:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 9:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 9:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 9:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 9:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 10:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 10:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 10:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 10:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 11:00PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.37 ft at 11:15PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.38 ft at 11:30PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.39 ft at 11:45PM May 21, 2022Observed: 4.39 ft at 12:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.4 ft at 12:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.41 ft at 12:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.41 ft at 12:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.41 ft at 1:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.42 ft at 1:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 1:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 1:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 2:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 2:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 2:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 2:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.44 ft at 3:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.44 ft at 3:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.44 ft at 3:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.45 ft at 3:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.45 ft at 4:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.46 ft at 4:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.46 ft at 4:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.47 ft at 4:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.48 ft at 5:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.49 ft at 5:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.51 ft at 5:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.53 ft at 5:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.55 ft at 6:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 6:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 6:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 6:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 7:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 7:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 7:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 7:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 8:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 8:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 8:30AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 8:45AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 9:00AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 9:15AM May 22, 2022Observed: 4.6 ft at 9:30AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 9:45AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 10:00AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 10:15AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 10:30AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 10:45AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 11:00AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 11:15AM May 22, 2022Highest Observation: 4.61 ft at 11:30AM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.74 ft 1:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.75 ft 2:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.75 ft 3:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.76 ft 4:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.76 ft 5:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.77 ft 6:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.78 ft 7:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.78 ft 8:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.79 ft 9:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.8 ft 10:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.8 ft 11:00PM May 22, 2022Forecast: 4.81 ft 12:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.81 ft 1:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.82 ft 2:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.82 ft 3:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.83 ft 4:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.83 ft 5:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.83 ft 6:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.84 ft 7:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.84 ft 8:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.85 ft 9:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.85 ft 10:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.86 ft 11:00AM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.86 ft 12:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.87 ft 1:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.87 ft 2:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.88 ft 3:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.88 ft 4:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.89 ft 5:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.89 ft 6:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.9 ft 7:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.9 ft 8:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.9 ft 9:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.91 ft 10:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.91 ft 11:00PM May 23, 2022Forecast: 4.91 ft 12:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.91 ft 1:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.92 ft 2:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.92 ft 3:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.92 ft 4:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.92 ft 5:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.93 ft 6:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.93 ft 7:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.93 ft 8:00AM May 24, 2022Forecast: 4.93 ft 9:00AM May 24, 2022Highest Forecast: 4.94 ft 10:00AM May 24, 2022Highest Forecast: 4.94 ft 11:00AM May 24, 2022Highest Forecast: 4.94 ft 12:00PM May 24, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesHLHK2(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (12:17PM May 22, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 4:30AM May 22)Latest observed value: 4.61 ft at 11:30 AM CDT 22-May-2022. Flood Stage is 15 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts for the South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80 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: 19
Moderate Flood Stage: 17
Flood Stage: 15
Action Stage: 13
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 20.96 ft on 07/07/2016
(2) 19.48 ft on 02/28/2021
(3) 18.23 ft on 06/16/2010
(4) 17.91 ft on 02/23/2018
(5) 17.75 ft on 12/21/2013
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.48 ft on 02/28/2021
(2) 15.74 ft on 03/03/2020
(3) 16.07 ft on 02/24/2019
(4) 17.91 ft on 02/23/2018
(5) 20.96 ft on 07/07/2016
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

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Latitude: 36.849722° N, Longitude: 87.352222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 15 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 545.0 ft 560.0 ft 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
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