Major Flood
19 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
17 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2016 | 20.96 ft | 32,252 cfs |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 19.48 ft | 17,881 cfs |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 19.33 ft | 5,740 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HLHK2
River
South Fork Little River
County
Christian, KY
Coordinates
36.8497°N, 87.3522°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80?
The South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80 gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03437480) 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 South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80?
The NWS-defined flood stage for South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80 is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 17 feet, and major flooding at 19 feet.
How do I get alerts when South Fork Little River rises?
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Where is the South Fork Little River at Hopkinsville - 68/80 gauge located?
The gauge is located in Christian County, Kentucky at coordinates 36.8497°N, 87.3522°W. USGS site number: 03437480. 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, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey