River Summary
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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Hydrologic Summary
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
700 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

River levels in the NWS Baltimore/Washington Service Area...

                      Flood    Latest                 6hr
Location              Stage     Stage    Obs Time     Chg

...POTOMAC BASIN...
North Branch Potomac River
  Steyer                9.0     2.60    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Kitzmiller            9.0     2.82    Sat 06 PM    0.03
  J Randolph Lake Elev.      1465.59    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Barnum                        3.23    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Luke                 10.5     2.17    Sat 06 PM   -0.06
  Cumberland           17.0     3.27    Sat 06 PM    0.05

South Branch Potomac River
  Franklin              7.0     2.16    Sat 07 PM   -0.01
  Petersburg           14.0     4.53    Sat 06 PM    0.00
  Moorefield                    7.81    Sat 07 PM   -0.02
  Springfield          15.0     2.39    Sat 06 PM    0.02

North Fork South Branch Potomac River
  Cabins                        4.78    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

South Fork South Branch Potomac River
  Brandywine           10.0     1.70    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Moorefield           10.0     3.14    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

Potomac River
  Paw Paw              25.0     5.82    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Hancock              30.0     4.79    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Dam Number Five      21.0        M    M               M
  Williamsport         23.0     3.06    Sat 06 AM       M
  Shepherdstown        30.0     3.58    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Harpers Ferry        18.0     Temporarily unavailable
  Point of Rocks       16.0     2.85    Sat 06 PM    0.02
  Edwards Ferry        15.0     5.09    Sat 07 PM   -0.02
  Little Falls         10.0     3.78    Sat 07 PM    0.00

Tidal Potomac River
 Datum of gage is WMLW /NAVD88 plus 2.26 feet/
  DC/Wisconsin Ave.     6.0     2.35    Sat 07 PM   -2.23
 Datum of gage is NAVD88
  Alexandria Dock       3.3     0.24    Sat 07 PM   -2.07

Washington Channel
 Datum of gage is MLLW /NAVD88 plus 1.40 feet/
  DC/SW Waterfront      4.2     1.36    Sat 07 PM   -2.24

Savage River
  Barton                        1.56    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Savage River RS Elev.      1465.08    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Bloomington                   1.03    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

Georges Creek
  Franklin/Wstrnprt.    8.0     3.83    Sat 07 PM   -0.06

Wills Creek
  Hyndman PA                    2.23    Sat 06 PM    0.20
  Cumberland           10.0     2.95    Sat 06 PM    0.04

Cacapon River
  Great Cacapon         9.0     2.26    Sat 06 PM   -0.02

Tonoloway Creek
  Needmore PA                   3.49    Sat 06 PM    0.08
  Hancock                       2.24    Sat 07 PM    0.03

Conococheague Creek
  Fairview             10.0     2.73    Sat 07 PM    0.03

Opequon Creek
  Berryville           10.0     4.49    Sat 06 PM    0.02
  Martinsburg          10.0     2.72    Sat 05 PM    0.04

Antietam Creek
  Waynesboro PA         6.5     2.86    Sat 07 PM    0.03
  Sharpsburg            8.0     3.12    Sat 06 PM    0.01

Monocacy River
  Bridgeport           13.0     3.01    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Frederick/Monocacy            2.49    Sat 06 PM    0.00
  Frederick/I-70       15.0     2.66    Sat 06 PM    0.05

Goose Creek
  Middleburg           13.0     2.89    Sat 07 PM    0.05
  Leesburg             12.0     1.83    Sat 07 PM    0.01

Seneca Creek
  Dawsonville           7.5     2.23    Sat 07 PM    0.07

Rock Creek
  Sherrill Drive DC     7.0     1.85    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Joyce Drive DC                1.42    Sat 06 PM    0.01

Bull Run
  Catharpin                        M    M               M
  Manassas Park        12.0     2.82    Sat 06 AM    0.00

...SHENANDOAH BASIN...
North Fork Shenandoah River
  Cootes Store         15.0     2.95    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Mount Jackson        13.0     2.93    Sat 07 PM   -0.02
  Strasburg            17.0     2.30    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

South Fork Shenandoah River
  Lynnwood             16.0     2.78    Sat 07 PM   -0.02
  Luray                14.0     2.52    Sat 07 PM    0.02
  Front Royal          12.0     1.65    Sat 06 PM   -0.04

Shenandoah River
  Millville            10.0     2.70    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

North River
  Stokesville                   2.06    Sat 06 PM   -0.01
  Burketown            11.0     2.36    Sat 07 PM    0.00

Middle River
  Churchville           8.0        M    M               M
  Grottoes             12.0     3.59    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

South River
  Waynesboro            9.5     2.74    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Rife Rd-Waynesboro   10.0     2.07    Sat 06 PM   -0.02
  Dooms                11.0     2.55    Sat 07 PM   -0.02
  Harriston             9.5     2.43    Sat 07 PM    0.01

...RAPPAHANNOCK BASIN...
Rapidan River
  Ruckersville         14.0     2.03    Sat 07 PM    0.01
  Culpeper             13.0     1.20    Sat 07 PM    0.01

Rappahannock River
  Remington            15.0     3.45    Sat 06 PM    0.02
  West Fredericksbg.   13.0     2.47    Sat 06 PM    0.01

...PATAPSCO BASIN...
Patapsco River
  Liberty Res - Elev          419.96    Sat 06 PM    0.00
  Woodstock - Elev.           236.61    Sat 07 PM    0.05
  Hollofield           11.0     1.84    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Ellicott City Elev  122.5   114.55    Sat 07 PM    0.01
  Catonsville          20.0    11.08    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Patapsco St Park     15.0     6.04    Sat 06 PM    0.00
  Elkridge - Elev.     16.0     8.66    Sat 07 PM    0.01

...PATUXENT BASIN...
Patuxent River
  Unity                 8.0     2.37    Sat 06 PM    0.03
  below Brighton Dam    9.0     2.07    Sat 07 PM   -0.01
  Laurel - I-95         9.5     5.24    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Laurel - 9th St               5.43    Sat 07 PM    0.01
  Laurel - Avondale             5.59    Sat 07 PM    0.00
  Bowie                19.0     5.59    Sat 07 PM    0.02

Little Patuxent River
  Centennial - Elev.          310.39    Sat 06 PM    0.05
  Columbia TC - Elev  298.5   289.74    Sat 06 PM    0.02
  Allview - Elev.     280.0   271.24    Sat 06 PM   -0.14
  Guilford             11.0     2.23    Sat 06 PM    0.03
  Savage               10.0     3.46    Sat 06 PM    0.02

...SUSQUEHANNA BASIN...
Susquehanna River
  Harrisburg PA                 5.15
  Marietta PA                  37.69
  Conowingo Dam        23.5    14.20    Sat 06 PM   -0.01

...YOUGHIOGHENY BASIN...
Youghiogheny River
  Oakland                       2.43    Sat 06 PM    0.01
  Hoyes                         3.02    Sat 07 PM   -0.79
  Friendsville                  2.89    Sat 07 PM    0.16

 ...Readings from outside the Sterling Hydrologic Service Area...

James River
  Lick Run                      2.72
  Buchanan                      3.27
  Holcomb Rock                  5.18
  Bent Creek                    3.76
  Scottsville                   4.43
  Cartersville                  2.96
  Richmond-Westham              5.11
  Richmond Locks                1.87

Note - these data are preliminary. Full quality control may not
have been performed, and gage malfunctions may occur.

During periods of high water or flooding, crest forecast updates
can be obtained in the river flood warnings (WBCFLWLWX) and river
flood statements (WBCFLSLWX). Updated hydrologic information can
also be obtained from our web page at http://weather.gov/washington

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