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Jenkins Branch
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 19 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03277300, as of Aug 23, 7:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 19 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 7:30 AM gauge-local time
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley and other areas. — NWS Jackson KY
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 19 ft³/s over 26 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTH FORK KENTUCKY RIVER AT WHITESBURG, KY (5.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jenkins Branch?
- Jenkins Branch is a river in Kentucky.
- Can you swim at Jenkins Branch?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
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