Is the Rolling Fork flooding?
The Rolling Fork is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in Kentucky. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Rolling Fork is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Kentucky river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Rolling Fork near Lebanon, KY. The highest level ever recorded there was 24.70 ft in 1913. Peak records there go back to 1913 (55 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Fork near Boston, KY | No flooding | 2.11 ft | 35 ft | |
| Rolling Fork near Lebanon, KY | No current data | — | — | — |
| Rolling Fork at Hwy 208 at Calvary, KY | No flood stage defined | 2.90 ft | — | |
| Rolling Fork at New Haven, KY | No flood stage defined | 3.16 ft | — | |
| Rolling Fork near Lebanon Junction, KY | No flood stage defined | 5.60 ft | — |
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.