May 17, 2025
A localized band of heavy rainfall produced 2-4 inches across portions of the Green River basin during the evening of the 16th, resulting in rising river levels on the Green River, with minor flood reached at Paradise. With no additional significant rainfall before or after, flooding was temporary, with water levels receding a few days later.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1267093). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Muhlenberg County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.