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Big Sandy Riverat Paintsville, KY (Gauge PTVK2)
Forecast | Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge PTVK2
Normal Stage: 6.26 ft
Flow: 2.67 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
28': Action
35': Flood
38': Moderate Flood
42': Major Flood
Gauge PTVK2 Forecast / History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
FORECAST 02/21/2012 07:00 am 5.90 2.390
FORECAST 02/21/2012 01:00 am 6.10 2.550
FORECAST 02/20/2012 07:00 pm 6.20 2.620
FORECAST 02/20/2012 01:00 pm 6.30 2.700
FORECAST 02/20/2012 07:00 am 6.40 2.780
FORECAST 02/20/2012 01:00 am 6.60 2.940
FORECAST 02/19/2012 07:00 pm 6.70 3.030
FORECAST 02/19/2012 01:00 pm 7.00 3.280
FORECAST 02/19/2012 07:00 am 7.20 3.440
FORECAST 02/19/2012 01:00 am 7.50 3.700
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 pm 7.70 3.880
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 pm 8.00 4.150
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 am 8.20 4.330
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 am 8.30 4.420
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 pm 8.20 4.330
FORECAST 02/17/2012 01:00 pm 7.70 3.880
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 am 7.10 3.360
CURRENT 02/17/2012 02:30 am 6.26 2.670
  02/17/2012 02:00 am 6.22 2.640
  02/17/2012 01:30 am 6.19 2.620
  02/17/2012 01:00 am 6.16 2.590
  02/17/2012 12:30 am 6.13 2.570
  02/17/2012 12:00 am 6.11 2.550
  02/16/2012 11:30 pm 6.09 2.540
  02/16/2012 11:00 pm 6.06 2.520
  02/16/2012 10:30 pm 6.04 2.500
  02/16/2012 10:00 pm 6.02 2.490
  02/16/2012 09:30 pm 6.00 2.470
  02/16/2012 09:00 pm 5.98 2.450
  02/16/2012 08:30 pm 5.96 2.440
  02/16/2012 08:00 pm 5.94 2.420
  02/16/2012 07:30 pm 5.92 2.410
  02/16/2012 07:00 pm 5.90 2.390
  02/16/2012 06:30 pm 5.88 2.380
  02/16/2012 06:00 pm 5.85 2.360
  02/16/2012 05:30 pm 5.82 2.330
  02/16/2012 05:00 pm 5.80 2.320
  02/16/2012 04:30 pm 5.78 2.300
  02/16/2012 04:00 pm 5.76 2.290
  02/16/2012 03:30 pm 5.75 2.280
  02/16/2012 03:00 pm 5.74 2.270
  02/16/2012 02:30 pm 5.72 2.260
  02/16/2012 02:00 pm 5.71 2.250
  02/16/2012 01:30 pm 5.71 2.250
  02/16/2012 01:00 pm 5.69 2.240
  02/16/2012 12:30 pm 5.69 2.240
  02/16/2012 12:00 pm 5.68 2.230
  02/16/2012 11:30 am 5.67 2.220
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
47.4100 year return period flood
45.9flooding will exceed the highest flood on record. Ninety percent of businesses and eighty percent of homes flooded
44.650 year return period flood
44.0right bank overtopped
42.0major flooding occurs. Businesses begin to flood
39.010 year return period flood
38.0moderate flooding occurs. Water enters houses along Bridge St, Frank St, and Euclid Avenue
35.0low lying areas flood. Underpass at KY 40 is closed separating the town east of the river. Left bank overtopped flooding Bridge Street
32.0water covers low spot on underpass of KY 40
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 45.92 ft on 01/31/1957
2) 44.20 ft on 03/14/1963
3) 42.19 ft on 04/06/1977
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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