Ohio River at Cannelton Lock and Dam
Critical Stages
40' - Action
42' - Flood
46' - Moderate
50' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 10:00 AM EST 12/11/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 11.6 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 PM 12/11 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/11 | 11.5 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/12 | 11.8 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/12 | 12 | 50.8 |
| 1 PM 12/12 | 12.2 | 54.3 |
| 7 PM 12/12 | 12.3 | 56.2 |
| 1 AM 12/13 | 12.5 | 60 |
| 7 AM 12/13 | 12.5 | 60 |
| 1 PM 12/13 | 12.6 | 62 |
| 7 PM 12/13 | 12.8 | 65.4 |
| 1 AM 12/14 | 13 | 68.3 |
| 7 AM 12/14 | 13.3 | 72.4 |
| 1 PM 12/14 | 13.4 | 73.8 |
| 7 PM 12/14 | 13.5 | 75.2 |
| 1 AM 12/15 | 13.5 | 75.2 |
| 7 AM 12/15 | 13.5 | 75.2 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 4:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 3:00 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 2:00 AM 12/11 | 11.7 | -999 |
| 1:00 AM 12/11 | 11.7 | -999 |
| 12:00 AM 12/11 | 11.7 | -999 |
| 11:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 10:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 9:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 8:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 7:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 6:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 5:00 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | -999 |
| 4:00 PM 12/10 | 11.5 | -999 |
| 3:00 PM 12/10 | 11.5 | -999 |
| 2:00 PM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 1:00 PM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 12:00 PM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 11:00 AM 12/10 | 11.5 | -999 |
| 10:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 7:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 6:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/10 | 11.4 | -999 |
63' -
Water reaches top of the levee at Hawesville KY. Large sections of highways 66 and 60 are closed.
51' -
Locks are closed. Large sections large of highway 66 flood. Highway 60 floods between Cloverport and Hawesville.
42' -
Agricultural flooding begins near Cloverport and Cannelton. Highway 66 floods near Derby and Dexter. Rocky Point Girl Scout camp is affected.
39' -
Highway 66 floods near Derby - Dexter area.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1937 | 60.8 |
| Mar 8, 1945 | 54.4 |
| Mar 8, 1964 | 53.9 |
| Apr 1, 1913 | 53.8 |
| Mar 8, 1997 | 52.42 |
| Apr 20, 1948 | 51.3 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 51.05 |
| Feb 27, 2018 | 50.68 |
| Apr 28, 2011 | 49.3 |
| Dec 15, 1978 | 49.08 |
| Mar 24, 1943 | 48.9 |
| Mar 6, 1962 | 48.8 |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 47.33 |
| Apr 21, 1972 | 46.9 |
| Jan 5, 1991 | 46.85 |
| Feb 15, 2019 | 46.45 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 46.2 |
| Mar 7, 2021 | 46.12 |
| Feb 21, 1989 | 46.08 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | 46.05 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
