Is the South Elkhorn Creek flooding?
The South Elkhorn Creek is tracked by 2 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 South Elkhorn Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, KY. The highest level ever recorded there was 12.92 ft on 23 September 2006, carrying 5,120 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1951 (70 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.06 ft, 9.9 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, KY | No flood stage defined | 3.06 ft | — | |
| South Elkhorn Creek near Midway, KY | No flood stage defined | 5.25 ft | — |