Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
759 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Kentucky...

  Stoner Creek at Paris affecting Bourbon County.

.Heavy rain from the past few days has caused the river to rise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lmk.

The next statement will be issued by Saturday afternoon at 200 PM
EDT.

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KYC017-051800-
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/PRSK2.2.ER.250403T2316Z.250404T1800Z.250406T0000Z.NO/
759 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Stoner Creek at Paris.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water in the yards of homes along Taylor,
  Chambers, Stoner Avenues and Catherine Street.
  At 25.0 feet, Water enters some businesses in low lying areas of
  Paris. Many homes along creek flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 20.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 AM EDT Friday was 20.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.8 feet on 05/20/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3804 8413 3816 8425 3829 8433 3835 8422
      3823 8414 3811 8401


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