Green River at Rochester, KY
Is Green River at Rochester, KY flooding right now?
Green River at Rochester, KY measured 28.72 ft on 2026-09-22 22:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.3 ft below its 37 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
28.72 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 37 ft, with major flooding at 50 ft. The highest crest on record was 61.6 ft on Wed, Jan 27, 1937.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 34 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 37 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 45 ft | 16.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 50 ft | 21.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 61.6 ft | 1937-01-27 |
| 55.7 ft | 1913-01-01 |
| 53.11 ft | 2025-04-09 |
| 51.18 ft | 1962-03-05 |
| 50.7 ft | 1997-03-07 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Green River at Paradise, KY | 5.7 mi | Muhlenberg County |
| Mud River near Huntsville, KY | 6.4 mi | Butler County |
| Green River at Rockport, KY | 10.2 mi | Muhlenberg County |
| Green River at Lock 4 at Woodbury, KY | 14.7 mi | Butler County |
| Rough River at Hartford, KY | 16.4 mi | Ohio County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.