KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 10 NEAR WINCHESTER, KY
Is KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 10 NEAR WINCHESTER, KY flooding right now?
No — KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 10 NEAR WINCHESTER, KY is at 9.89 ft, 16.1 ft below its 26 ft flood stage, as of 73 min ago.
Gauge height
9.89 ft
Streamflow
470 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 40 ft. The highest crest on record was 40.15 ft on Sun, Dec 10, 1978.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 24 ft | 14.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 16.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 35 ft | 25.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 40 ft | 30.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 40.15 ft | 1978-12-10 |
| 38.05 ft | 2021-03-03 |
| 36.07 ft | 1962-03-01 |
| 35.1 ft | 1913-03-28 |
| 35 ft | 2025-04-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 9 AT VALLEY VIEW, KY | 10.4 mi | Madison County |
| E HICKMAN CR TRIB AT CHILESBURG RD NR LEXINGTON,KY | 10.5 mi | Fayette County |
| EAST HICKMAN CR AT ANDOVER VILLAGE NR CADENTOWN,KY | 10.6 mi | Fayette County |
| EAST HICKMAN CR AT DELONG RD NR EAST HICKMAN, KY | 11.3 mi | Fayette County |
| KENTUCKY RIVER AT LOCK 11 NEAR COLLEGE HILL, KY | 11.4 mi | Estill County |
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