Kentucky River at Lock 3 at Gest, KY
Is Kentucky River at Lock 3 at Gest, KY flooding right now?
Kentucky River at Lock 3 at Gest, KY measured 8.07 ft on 2026-11-11 15:30:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
8.07 ft
Streamflow
—
The highest crest on record was 60.5 ft on Fri, Jan 1, 1937.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 60.5 ft | 1937-01-01 |
| 59.5 ft | 1997-03-01 |
| 59.44 ft | 2025-04-07 |
| 56.5 ft | 1978-01-01 |
| 51.84 ft | 2010-05-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky River at Lock 2 at Lockport, KY | 4.7 mi | Henry County |
| Elkhorn Creek near Frankfort, KY | 10.8 mi | Franklin County |
| Kentucky River at Lock 4 at Frankfort, KY | 14.2 mi | Franklin County |
| Eagle Creek at Sadieville, KY | 18.3 mi | Scott County |
| Eagle Creek at Glencoe, KY | 20.2 mi | Gallatin County |
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.