Licking River at Catawba
Kentucky — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Pendleton County, Kentucky on the Licking River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 03253500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Action Stage
33 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1997 | 57.57 ft | 110,000 cfs |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 57.57 ft | 110,000 cfs |
| Mar 9, 1964 | 52.6 ft | 95,000 cfs |
| Mar 9, 1964 | 52.6 ft | 95,000 cfs |
| Apr 13, 1948 | 47 ft | 86,300 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CATK2
River
Licking River
County
Pendleton, KY
Coordinates
38.7103°N, 84.3108°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Licking River at Catawba?
The Licking River at Catawba gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03253500) 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 Licking River at Catawba?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Licking River rises?
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Where is the Licking River at Catawba gauge located?
The gauge is located in Pendleton County, Kentucky at coordinates 38.7103°N, 84.3108°W. USGS site number: 03253500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Stage may be affected by ice.
- River Forecasts typically include ONLY 2 days of future rain from <u>forecast issuance time</u> (lower right of graph). Occasionally 3 days of future rain included.