Flood in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

Flood May 17, 2025 – May 20, 2025 · Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water levels on the Green River rose to around a foot above flood stage mid-month with limited impacts to low-lying areas.

The wider storm

A localized band of heavy rainfall produced 2-4 inches across portions of the Green River basin during the evening of the 16th, resulting in rising river levels on the Green River, with minor flood reached at Paradise. With no additional significant rainfall before or after, flooding was temporary, with water levels receding a few days later.

Began near Paradise (37.2764, -86.9870).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267093. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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