RIVER GAUGE · TYGARTS CREEK
Tygarts Creek near Greenup
Greenup County, Kentucky
Water level2.65 ft
Flow23 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood21 ft
Major flood22 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 28 ft
Route 7 bridge starts to flood. Route 7, 2070, and other roads along Tygarts Creek are flooded. Several homes and businesses are flooded. Major flooding is occuring.
- 22 ft
Homes, businesses, and a church along Route 7 are flooded. Several roads and homes along Tygarts Creek are flooded.
- 21 ft
Sections of Routes 7, and 2070 other roads near Tygarts Creek are flooded. Some homes and businesses start to flood.
- 20 ft
Low areas along State Route 7 and County Route 2070 start to flood. The country store in Load and some homes near Tygarts Creek start to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2010 | 24.4 ft | — |
| Mar 1, 1997 | 23.65 ft | 34,400 cfs |
| Dec 8, 1978 | 22.75 ft | 30,300 cfs |
More on Tygarts Creek
UpstreamTygarts Creek above Olive Hill
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