TYGARTS CREEK AT LAWTON RD AT OLIVE HILL,KY

Carter County, Kentucky · USGS gauge 03216777 · NWS OVHK2 · TYGARTS CREEK flood status · Kentucky river levels

Is TYGARTS CREEK AT LAWTON RD AT OLIVE HILL,KY flooding right now?

No — TYGARTS CREEK AT LAWTON RD AT OLIVE HILL,KY is at 1.27 ft, 8.7 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 44 min ago.

Gauge height
1.27 ft
as of 44 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.5 ft on Thu, Feb 6, 2025.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9.5 ft8.2 ft below
Minor flood10 ft8.7 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft12.7 ft below
Major flood16 ft14.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.5 ft2025-02-06
13.09 ft2025-02-16
11.41 ft2024-04-03
11.31 ft2024-02-28
11.1 ft2025-05-30

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
LITTLE SANDY RIVER BELOW GRAYSON DAM NEAR LEON, KY11.0 miCarter County
LITTLE SANDY RIVER AT GRAYSON, KY13.8 miCarter County
TRIPLETT CREEK AT MOREHEAD, KY14.9 miRowan County
NORTH FORK TRIPLETT CREEK NEAR MOREHEAD, KY17.0 miRowan County
KINNICONICK CREEK NEAR TANNERY, KY17.6 miLewis 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast