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RIVER GAUGE · RED RIVER

Red River at Clay City

Powell County, Kentucky

Water level2.60 ft
Flow80 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action13 ft
Minor flood17 ft
Moderate flood19 ft
Major flood23 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Dec 9, 197826.75 ft28,800 cfs
Mar 1, 202125.81 ft18,500 cfs
Jun 1, 200424.08 ft22,000 cfs

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