Beech Fork at Bardstown, KY

USGS Site No: 03301000 • Beech Fork • Nelson County, KY

Beech Fork at Bardstown, KY on the Beech Fork is currently at 1,220 cfs (High — 84th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.47 ft.

Reading from

↑ Upstream on Beech Fork
Beech Fork at Maud, KY
1,220
CFS Discharge
6.47
Gage Height (ft)
High
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 1
25th Low threshold 4
50th (Median) Normal (median) 17
75th High threshold 125
95th Very High threshold 2,480 Today: 1,220 cfs

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

15k 7.5k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 3,190 —
May 27, 2026 7,190 —
May 26, 2026 4,330 —
May 25, 2026 4,650 —
May 24, 2026 6,200 —
May 23, 2026 1,610 —
May 22, 2026 522 —
May 21, 2026 118 —
May 20, 2026 41 —
May 19, 2026 35 —
May 18, 2026 35 —
May 17, 2026 41 —
May 16, 2026 47 —
May 15, 2026 55 —
Apr 21, 2026 59 —
Apr 20, 2026 67 —
Apr 19, 2026 74 —
Apr 18, 2026 75 —
Apr 17, 2026 78 —
Apr 16, 2026 85 —
Apr 15, 2026 91 —
Apr 14, 2026 94 —
Apr 13, 2026 91 —
Apr 12, 2026 98 —
Apr 11, 2026 110 —
Apr 10, 2026 126 —
Apr 9, 2026 161 —
Apr 8, 2026 193 —
Apr 7, 2026 213 —
Apr 6, 2026 235 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
03301000
State
KY
County
Nelson County
Coordinates
37.7970, -85.4808
Drainage Area
669 mi²
Datum (ft)
438.7
HUC Code
05140103
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
13,400 cfs
Jun 18, 2025
Min discharge
1 cfs
Sep 22, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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