River Summary
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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SRUS41 KLWX 221700
RVALWX
DCC001-MDC001-003-005-009-013-015-017-021-023-025-027-
031-033-037-043-510-VAC003-013-015-043-047-059-061-069-
079-099-107-113-125-137-139-153-157-165-171-177-179-187-
510-540-600-610-630-660-683-685-790-820-840-WVC003-023-
027-031-037-057-065-071-230059-
Hydrologic Summary
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
100 PM EDT Wed May 22 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 2.64 Wed 12 PM -0.02
Kitzmiller 9.0 3.04 Wed 12 PM -0.02
J Randolph Lake Elev. 1466.99 Wed 12 PM -0.11
Barnum 3.50 Wed 12 PM 0.03
Luke 10.5 2.40 Wed 12 PM 0.04
Cumberland 17.0 3.32 Wed 12 PM -0.02
South Branch Potomac River
Franklin 7.0 2.23 Wed 01 PM -0.07
Petersburg 14.0 4.66 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Moorefield 8.07 Wed 01 PM -0.03
Springfield 15.0 2.58 Wed 12 PM -0.06
North Fork South Branch Potomac River
Cabins 4.97 Wed 12 PM -0.04
South Fork South Branch Potomac River
Brandywine 10.0 2.97 Wed 12 PM -0.58
Moorefield 10.0 4.13 Wed 12 PM 0.71
Potomac River
Paw Paw 25.0 6.35 Wed 12 PM -0.09
Hancock 30.0 5.31 Wed 12 PM -0.09
Dam Number Five 21.0 M M M
Williamsport 23.0 3.52 Wed 06 AM M
Shepherdstown 30.0 4.07 Wed 12 PM -0.13
Harpers Ferry 18.0 Temporarily unavailable
Point of Rocks 16.0 3.90 Wed 12 PM -0.14
Edwards Ferry 15.0 6.26 Wed 01 PM -0.16
Little Falls 10.0 4.27 Wed 01 PM -0.06
Tidal Potomac River
Datum of gage is WMLW /NAVD88 plus 2.26 feet/
DC/Wisconsin Ave. 6.0 3.03 Wed 01 PM -2.29
Datum of gage is NAVD88
Alexandria Dock 3.3 0.61 Wed 01 PM -2.34
Washington Channel
Datum of gage is MLLW /NAVD88 plus 1.40 feet/
DC/SW Waterfront 4.2 2.02 Wed 01 PM -2.23
Savage River
Barton 1.55 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Savage River RS Elev. 1463.13 Wed 12 PM -0.06
Bloomington 1.09 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Georges Creek
Franklin/Wstrnprt. 8.0 3.71 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Wills Creek
Hyndman PA 1.81 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Cumberland 10.0 2.72 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Cacapon River
Great Cacapon 9.0 2.43 Wed 12 PM -0.04
Tonoloway Creek
Needmore PA 3.48 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Hancock 2.39 Wed 01 PM -0.01
Conococheague Creek
Fairview 10.0 2.61 Wed 01 PM -0.03
Opequon Creek
Berryville 10.0 4.47 Wed 12 PM 0.01
Martinsburg 10.0 2.51 Wed 11 AM -0.03
Antietam Creek
Waynesboro PA 6.5 2.70 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Sharpsburg 8.0 2.92 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Monocacy River
Bridgeport 13.0 3.22 Wed 12 PM -0.05
Frederick/Monocacy 2.59 Wed 12 PM -0.04
Frederick/I-70 15.0 2.68 Wed 12 PM -0.03
Goose Creek
Middleburg 13.0 2.93 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Leesburg 12.0 1.83 Wed 01 PM -0.03
Seneca Creek
Dawsonville 7.5 2.21 Wed 01 PM 0.06
Rock Creek
Sherrill Drive DC 7.0 1.98 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Joyce Drive DC 1.53 Wed 12 PM -0.02
Bull Run
Catharpin M M M
Manassas Park 12.0 M M M
...SHENANDOAH BASIN...
North Fork Shenandoah River
Cootes Store 15.0 3.74 Wed 12 PM -0.04
Mount Jackson 13.0 3.63 Wed 01 PM -0.08
Strasburg 17.0 3.02 Wed 12 PM -0.08
South Fork Shenandoah River
Lynnwood 16.0 3.76 Wed 01 PM -0.04
Luray 14.0 3.61 Wed 01 PM -0.08
Front Royal 12.0 2.76 Wed 12 PM -0.06
Shenandoah River
Millville 10.0 4.29 Wed 12 PM -0.07
North River
Stokesville 2.54 Wed 12 PM -0.04
Burketown 11.0 3.77 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Middle River
Churchville 8.0 M M M
Grottoes 12.0 4.22 Wed 12 PM -0.06
South River
Waynesboro 9.5 2.82 Wed 12 PM 0.02
Rife Rd-Waynesboro 10.0 2.18 Wed 12 PM -0.03
Dooms 11.0 2.68 Wed 01 PM 0.02
Harriston 9.5 2.49 Wed 01 PM -0.03
...RAPPAHANNOCK BASIN...
Rapidan River
Ruckersville 14.0 2.48 Wed 01 PM -0.02
Culpeper 13.0 1.79 Wed 01 PM -0.05
Rappahannock River
Remington 15.0 3.98 Wed 12 PM -0.08
West Fredericksbg. 13.0 2.95 Wed 12 PM -0.03
...PATAPSCO BASIN...
Patapsco River
Liberty Res - Elev 419.95 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Woodstock - Elev. 236.49 Wed 01 PM -0.01
Hollofield 11.0 1.78 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Ellicott City Elev 122.5 114.49 Wed 01 PM -0.01
Catonsville 20.0 10.96 Wed 12 PM -0.03
Patapsco St Park 15.0 5.95 Wed 12 PM -0.02
Elkridge - Elev. 16.0 8.45 Wed 01 PM -0.04
...PATUXENT BASIN...
Patuxent River
Unity 8.0 2.24 Wed 12 PM 0.02
below Brighton Dam 9.0 1.66 Wed 01 PM 0.00
Laurel - I-95 9.5 4.37 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Laurel - 9th St 4.51 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Laurel - Avondale 4.66 Wed 01 PM 0.01
Bowie 19.0 5.06 Wed 01 PM 0.01
Little Patuxent River
Centennial - Elev. 310.29 Wed 12 PM 0.02
Columbia TC - Elev 298.5 289.66 Wed 12 PM 0.00
Allview - Elev. 280.0 271.18 Wed 12 PM -0.04
Guilford 11.0 2.18 Wed 12 PM -0.01
Savage 10.0 3.36 Wed 12 PM -0.01
...SUSQUEHANNA BASIN...
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg PA 5.05
Marietta PA 37.44
Conowingo Dam 23.5 12.37 Wed 01 PM 0.01
...YOUGHIOGHENY BASIN...
Youghiogheny River
Oakland 2.54 Wed 12 PM -0.02
Hoyes 3.06 Wed 01 PM -0.02
Friendsville 2.76 Wed 01 PM -0.02
...Readings from outside the Sterling Hydrologic Service Area...
James River
Lick Run 3.02
Buchanan 3.90
Holcomb Rock 5.71
Bent Creek 4.21
Scottsville 5.67
Cartersville 4.81
Richmond-Westham 6.51
Richmond Locks 0.04
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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