Big Sandy River (KY) at Fullers Station
Critical Stages
45' - Action
49' - Flood
59' - Moderate
64' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 11:30 PM EST 12/4/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 4.98 ft
Flow: 2.1 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 AM 12/5 | 5.4 | 2.47 |
| 7 AM 12/5 | 5.5 | 2.56 |
| 1 PM 12/5 | 5.6 | 2.65 |
| 7 PM 12/5 | 5.6 | 2.65 |
| 1 AM 12/6 | 5.5 | 2.56 |
| 7 AM 12/6 | 5.5 | 2.56 |
| 1 PM 12/6 | 5.4 | 2.47 |
| 7 PM 12/6 | 5.4 | 2.47 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 5.3 | 2.38 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 5.2 | 2.29 |
| 1 PM 12/7 | 5.2 | 2.29 |
| 7 PM 12/7 | 5.2 | 2.29 |
| 1 AM 12/8 | 5.1 | 2.2 |
| 7 AM 12/8 | 5.1 | 2.2 |
| 1 PM 12/8 | 5.1 | 2.2 |
| 7 PM 12/8 | 5.1 | 2.2 |
| 1 AM 12/9 | 5.1 | 2.2 |
| 7 AM 12/9 | 5 | 2.12 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 4.98 | 2.1 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 4.98 | 2.1 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 4.98 | 2.1 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 4.97 | 2.09 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 4.97 | 2.09 |
| 10:15 PM 12/4 | 4.97 | 2.09 |
| 10:00 PM 12/4 | 4.96 | 2.09 |
| 9:45 PM 12/4 | 4.96 | 2.09 |
| 9:30 PM 12/4 | 4.96 | 2.09 |
| 9:15 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 9:00 PM 12/4 | 4.94 | 2.07 |
| 8:45 PM 12/4 | 4.94 | 2.07 |
| 8:30 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 8:15 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 8:00 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 7:45 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 7:30 PM 12/4 | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| 7:15 PM 12/4 | 4.96 | 2.09 |
| 7:00 PM 12/4 | 4.96 | 2.09 |
| 6:45 PM 12/4 | 4.97 | 2.09 |
| 6:30 PM 12/4 | 4.98 | 2.1 |
| 6:15 PM 12/4 | 4.98 | 2.1 |
| 6:00 PM 12/4 | 4.99 | 2.11 |
| 5:45 PM 12/4 | 5 | 2.12 |
| 5:30 PM 12/4 | 5.01 | 2.13 |
| 5:15 PM 12/4 | 5.01 | 2.13 |
| 5:00 PM 12/4 | 5.02 | 2.14 |
| 4:45 PM 12/4 | 5.02 | 2.14 |
| 4:30 PM 12/4 | 5.02 | 2.14 |
| 4:15 PM 12/4 | 5.02 | 2.14 |
64' -
Railroad tracks along the river start to flood between 59 to 63 feet. Route 23 near gage starts to flood near 68 feet. Power Plant 1.5 miles downstream from the river gage starts to flood between 68 to 73 feet. Several areas along the river in Louisa, Kentucky and Fort Gay, West Virginia are flooded.
59' -
Railroad tracks along the river start to flood between 59 to 63 feet. Several low areas are flooded on both sides of the river.
49' -
Low lying and poor drainage areas along the river start to flood near 49 feet. Louisa city pool and park start to flood between 50 and 55 feet. Low areas in and around Fort Gay, West Virginia start to flood between 50 and 55 feet.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 1908 | 48.4 |
| May 8, 1958 | 46.37 |
| Mar 2, 1955 | 46.36 |
| Feb 28, 1962 | 45.64 |
| Apr 7, 1977 | 45 |
| Mar 14, 1963 | 44.7 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 44.6 |
| Jan 31, 1957 | 44.43 |
| Mar 7, 2015 | 42.73 |
| Mar 4, 1997 | 39.25 |
| Mar 24, 1952 | 38.25 |
| Mar 15, 1975 | 37.78 |
| Mar 27, 1965 | 36.81 |
| Apr 17, 1956 | 36.34 |
| Jan 1, 1970 | 34.42 |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 33.42 |
| Mar 10, 1964 | 33.05 |
| Apr 5, 2015 | 33 |
| Feb 27, 1961 | 31.8 |
| May 3, 1966 | 31.79 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.