Station Name: Beargrass Creek at Brownsboro Rd nr Louisville
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 450 feet

Nearest Address:
US-42 W
Louisville, KY 40206
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 38.2603486, -85.7182954

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:28AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 8:28 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

At 827 AM EDT/727 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Paoli to Dale. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Paoli, Huntingburg, Ferdinand, Orleans, French Lick, Stampers Creek, Orangeville, Campbellsburg, West Baden Springs, and Birdseye.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:22AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 8:22 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

At 822 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Madison, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Madison, Bedford, Hanover, Smyrna, Milton, Dupont, Brooksburg, Wakefield, Middlefork, and Canaan.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:29AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Sat May 16, 2026, 8:29 AM
Expires: Sat May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

At 829 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Vevay, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Carrollton, Rising Sun, Vevay, Warsaw, Florence, Kentucky Speedway, Pleasant, Hartford, Glencoe, Fairview, Ghent, Sanders, Sparta, Patriot, Prestonville, Brooksburg, Aberdeen, Steele Bottom, Locust, and Moorefield. This includes I-71 in Kentucky between mile markers 39 and 66. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.