Flood Warning in Estill County, Kentucky

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 2/17/2025 9:35:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
2/17/2025 9:35:00 PM until 2/18/2025 11:15:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1115 AM EST.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kentucky... Kentucky River near Ravenna affecting Estill County. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kentucky River near Ravenna. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:20 PM EST Monday the stage was 36.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is undergoing a lengthy crest and should flutter around its current stage of 36.8 feet until Tuesday morning and then begin to fall. It is forecast to fall below flood stage Wednesday night. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
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