Salt River (KY) at Shepherdsville
Critical Stages
30' - Action
32' - Flood
35' - Moderate
40' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM EST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.66 ft
Flow: 1.1 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/16 | 2.5 | 0.955 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 2.4 | 0.868 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 2.5 | 0.955 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 2.8 | 1.24 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 3 | 1.46 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 3.1 | 1.57 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 3.1 | 1.57 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 3 | 1.46 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 2.9 | 1.35 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 2.7 | 1.14 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 2.5 | 0.955 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 2.4 | 0.868 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 2.3 | 0.785 |
| 1 PM 12/20 | 2.3 | 0.785 |
| 7 PM 12/20 | 2.2 | 0.707 |
| 1 AM 12/21 | 2.2 | 0.707 |
| 7 AM 12/21 | 2.2 | 0.707 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 4:15 PM 12/16 | 2.67 | 1.11 |
| 4:00 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 3:45 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 3:30 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 3:15 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 3:00 PM 12/16 | 2.66 | 1.1 |
| 2:45 PM 12/16 | 2.65 | 1.09 |
| 2:30 PM 12/16 | 2.65 | 1.09 |
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 2.65 | 1.09 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 2.65 | 1.09 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 2.64 | 1.08 |
| 12:30 PM 12/16 | 2.63 | 1.07 |
| 12:15 PM 12/16 | 2.62 | 1.06 |
| 12:00 PM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 11:45 AM 12/16 | 2.62 | 1.06 |
| 11:30 AM 12/16 | 2.62 | 1.06 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 10:30 AM 12/16 | 2.62 | 1.06 |
| 10:15 AM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 2.61 | 1.06 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 2.59 | 1.04 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 2.6 | 1.05 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 2.59 | 1.04 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 2.58 | 1.03 |
40' -
KY 61 is closed. Water enters downtown business district.
36' -
Access road into Frank E. Simon park floods.
35' -
Water covers several low roads near river.
33' -
Corner of First and Buckman Street north of bridge flood.
32' -
Water covers low spot of KY 61 at north end of bridge.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 1937 | 47.3 |
| Mar 11, 1964 | 41.5 |
| Mar 3, 1997 | 40.92 |
| May 9, 1961 | 40.84 |
| Mar 7, 1945 | 38.04 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 36.56 |
| Mar 20, 1943 | 35.84 |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 34.91 |
| Mar 6, 1964 | 33.4 |
| Apr 28, 2011 | 33.1 |
| Dec 10, 1978 | 32.58 |
| Feb 14, 1948 | 32.08 |
| Sep 23, 1979 | 32.01 |
| Feb 16, 1989 | 31.82 |
| Feb 28, 1962 | 31.64 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 31.4 |
| Feb 16, 1990 | 31.3 |
| Mar 4, 1940 | 31 |
| Jan 22, 1959 | 30.77 |
| Jan 15, 1951 | 30.76 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.