Kentucky River at Ford Lock
Critical Stages
24' - Action
26' - Flood
35' - Moderate
40' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM EST 12/6/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 11.51 ft
Flow: 2.48 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/6 | 11.5 | 2.47 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 11.5 | 2.47 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 11.4 | 2.3 |
| 1 PM 12/7 | 11.3 | 2.15 |
| 7 PM 12/7 | 11.2 | 1.99 |
| 1 AM 12/8 | 11.2 | 1.99 |
| 7 AM 12/8 | 11.3 | 2.15 |
| 1 PM 12/8 | 11.4 | 2.3 |
| 7 PM 12/8 | 11.4 | 2.3 |
| 1 AM 12/9 | 11.3 | 2.15 |
| 7 AM 12/9 | 11.3 | 2.15 |
| 1 PM 12/9 | 11.2 | 1.99 |
| 7 PM 12/9 | 11.1 | 1.84 |
| 1 AM 12/10 | 11.2 | 1.99 |
| 7 AM 12/10 | 11.3 | 2.15 |
| 1 PM 12/10 | 11.5 | 2.47 |
| 7 PM 12/10 | 11.6 | 2.63 |
| 1 AM 12/11 | 11.6 | 2.63 |
| 7 AM 12/11 | 11.5 | 2.47 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/6 | 11.51 | 2.48 |
| 4:15 PM 12/6 | 11.51 | 2.48 |
| 4:00 PM 12/6 | 11.51 | 2.48 |
| 3:45 PM 12/6 | 11.53 | 2.52 |
| 3:30 PM 12/6 | 11.52 | 2.5 |
| 3:15 PM 12/6 | 11.53 | 2.52 |
| 3:00 PM 12/6 | 11.54 | 2.53 |
| 2:45 PM 12/6 | 11.54 | 2.53 |
| 2:30 PM 12/6 | 11.55 | 2.55 |
| 2:15 PM 12/6 | 11.55 | 2.55 |
| 2:00 PM 12/6 | 11.55 | 2.55 |
| 1:45 PM 12/6 | 11.55 | 2.55 |
| 1:30 PM 12/6 | 11.56 | 2.57 |
| 1:15 PM 12/6 | 11.56 | 2.57 |
| 1:00 PM 12/6 | 11.57 | 2.58 |
| 12:45 PM 12/6 | 11.57 | 2.58 |
| 12:30 PM 12/6 | 11.59 | 2.62 |
| 12:15 PM 12/6 | 11.59 | 2.62 |
| 12:00 PM 12/6 | 11.59 | 2.62 |
| 11:45 AM 12/6 | 11.6 | 2.63 |
| 11:30 AM 12/6 | 11.6 | 2.63 |
| 11:15 AM 12/6 | 11.61 | 2.65 |
| 11:00 AM 12/6 | 11.62 | 2.67 |
| 10:45 AM 12/6 | 11.61 | 2.65 |
| 10:30 AM 12/6 | 11.62 | 2.67 |
| 10:15 AM 12/6 | 11.63 | 2.68 |
| 10:00 AM 12/6 | 11.63 | 2.68 |
| 9:45 AM 12/6 | 11.63 | 2.68 |
| 9:30 AM 12/6 | 11.63 | 2.68 |
| 9:15 AM 12/6 | 11.64 | 2.7 |
30' -
KY highway 388 floods. Some homes are threatened. More sections of Fort Boonesborough State Park flood.
26' -
Flooding occurs in low lying portions of Fort Boonesborough State Park.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1978 | 40.15 |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 38.05 |
| Mar 1, 1962 | 36.07 |
| Mar 28, 1913 | 35.1 |
| Apr 6, 2025 | 35 |
| Feb 5, 1939 | 34.8 |
| Feb 1, 1957 | 33.65 |
| Feb 16, 1948 | 33.6 |
| Dec 20, 1915 | 33.6 |
| May 10, 1984 | 33.48 |
| May 3, 2010 | 32.47 |
| Feb 19, 2003 | 32.41 |
| Apr 16, 1972 | 32.24 |
| Mar 25, 1929 | 32 |
| Jan 25, 1920 | 31.7 |
| Jan 30, 1918 | 31.7 |
| Feb 19, 2025 | 31.63 |
| Jan 23, 1937 | 30.6 |
| Jan 13, 1974 | 30.4 |
| Mar 16, 1975 | 30.3 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
