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

Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 8:28PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 8:28 PM
Expires: Fri May 22, 2026, 9:15 PM

At 827 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Ary to Daley to Nolansburg to near Cranks. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hazard, Whitesburg, Hindman, Letcher, Mason, Estill, Bath, Cumberland, Evarts, Lynch, Martin, Pippa Passes, Benham, Wayland, Vicco, Blackey, Elic, Big Fork, Cody, and Buck. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 52 and 59. Kentucky Highway 80 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 10. Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 1 and 20. Kentucky Highway 80 in Perry County between mile markers 9 and 15.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Flood Advisory issued May 22 at 7:57PM EDT until May 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 7:57 PM
Expires: Fri May 22, 2026, 11:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox and Leslie. * WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 756 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain has fallen over the past 3 hours. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are expected over the area this evening. This additional rain will likely result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pineville, Middlesboro, Blanche, Rella, Arjay, Cary, Kettle Island, Straight Creek, Field, Wasioto, Wallsend, Miracle, Walker, Callaway, East Pineville, Varilla, Mills, Fourmile, Calvin and Ponza.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Wind Advisory issued May 22 at 1:46PM EDT until May 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

Effective: Fri May 22, 2026, 1:46 PM
Expires: Sat May 23, 2026, 8:00 AM

* WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Greene, and Unicoi Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...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.