Station Name: CLINCH RIVER AT KYLES FORD, TN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,148 feet

Nearest Address:
Colonel David B Snodgrass Memeorial Bridge
Kyles Ford, TN 37765
Hancock County

GPS Coordinates: 36.56953558, -83.0412794

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 7:54AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 7:54 AM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Sustained southwest winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected today. The wind will diminish this evening. * WHERE...The Wind Advisory is for portions of east central, south central, and southeast Kentucky. * WHEN...The Wind Advisory is in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Red Flag Warning issued March 13 at 12:29PM EDT until March 13 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 12:29 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 7:00 PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 7 PM EDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 044 Fleming, Fire weather zone 050 Montgomery, Fire weather zone 051 Bath, Fire weather zone 052 Rowan, Fire weather zone 058 Estill, Fire weather zone 059 Powell, Fire weather zone 060 Menifee, Fire weather zone 068 Rockcastle, Fire weather zone 069 Jackson, Fire weather zone 079 Pulaski, Fire weather zone 080 Laurel, Fire weather zone 083 Wayne, Fire weather zone 084 McCreary, Fire weather zone 085 Whitley, Fire weather zone 086 Knox, Fire weather zone 087 Bell, Fire weather zone 088 Harlan, Fire weather zone 104 Elliott, Fire weather zone 106 Morgan, Fire weather zone 107 Johnson, Fire weather zone 108 Wolfe, Fire weather zone 109 Magoffin, Fire weather zone 110 Floyd, Fire weather zone 111 Lee, Fire weather zone 112 Breathitt, Fire weather zone 113 Knott, Fire weather zone 114 Owsley, Fire weather zone 115 Perry, Fire weather zone 116 Clay, Fire weather zone 117 Leslie, Fire weather zone 118 Letcher, Fire weather zone 119 Martin, and Fire weather zone 120 Pike. * WIND...Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 50 mph. The strongest winds will occur north of the Mountain Parkway. * HUMIDITY...Relative humidity values will bottom out in the 20 to 30 percent range for most locations. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 11:37AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 11:37 AM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 5:00 PM

An approaching dry cold front will lead to gusty southwest winds this afternoon. The winds will generally be southwest at 10 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 50 mph, strongest winds north of the Mountain Parkway. These strong winds combined with humidity values falling into the 25 to 35 percent range will lead to an elevated risk for rapid wildfire spread. Remember that Kentucky regulations make it illegal to burn between the hours of 6 AM and 6 PM within 150 feet of any woodland or brushland during the Spring Forest Fire Season.

Wind Advisory issued March 13 at 7:54AM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 7:54 AM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Sustained southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph are expected today. The wind will diminish this evening. * WHERE...The Wind Advisory is for portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Kentucky. * WHEN...The Wind Advisory is in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...The gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.