RIVER GAUGE · MIDDLE FORK KENTUCKY RIVER
Middle Fork Kentucky River at Buckhorn Lake
Perry County, Kentucky
Water level781.75 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action820 ft
Minor flood840 ft
Moderate flood840 ft
Major flood840 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 1963 | 839.4 ft | — |
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