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Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake
Kentucky — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Pike County, Kentucky on the Levisa Fork. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: FTLK2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Major Flood

825 ft

Moderate Flood

825 ft

Minor Flood

825 ft

Action Stage

790 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

785 ft

Electrical control panel at Grapevine is inundated.

770.5 ft

Upper Comfort Station at Grapevine is flooded.

768.5 ft

Lower Comfort Station at Grapevine is flooded.

768 ft

Road is covered upstream of dam.

763 ft

Comfort Station is flooded.

762 ft

Sewage Lift Station at Grapevine is flooded.

761.88 ft

Camping Area at Grapevine is covered.

761.5 ft

Overflow Area at Grapevine is covered.

761.28 ft

Sewage Dump Station at Grapevine is flooded.

760.4 ft

Parking Lot Access Road at Grapevine is covered.

759 ft

Parking Lot Access Road at Lick Creek is covered.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Apr 6, 1977807 ft
Apr 6, 1977807 ft

About This Gauge

NWS LID

FTLK2

River

Levisa Fork

County

Pike, KY

Coordinates

37.4333°N, 82.4167°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake?

The Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake is 825 feet. Action stage begins at 790 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 825 feet, and major flooding at 825 feet.

How do I get alerts when Levisa Fork rises?

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Where is the Levisa Fork at Fishtrap Lake gauge located?

The gauge is located in Pike County, Kentucky at coordinates 37.4333°N, 82.4167°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey