River Summary
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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Hydrologic Summary
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
700 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 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     3.43    Sun 06 PM   -0.09
  Kitzmiller            9.0     4.89    Sun 06 PM   -0.12
  J Randolph Lake Elev.      1470.98    Sun 06 PM   -0.05
  Barnum                        5.36    Sun 06 PM   -0.05
  Luke                 10.5     4.74    Sun 06 PM   -0.05
  Cumberland           17.0     6.29    Sun 06 PM   -0.14

South Branch Potomac River
  Franklin              7.0     3.28    Sun 07 PM   -0.09
  Petersburg           14.0     7.31    Sun 06 PM   -0.28
  Moorefield                   11.44    Sun 07 PM   -0.34
  Springfield          15.0     7.55    Sun 06 PM   -0.62

North Fork South Branch Potomac River
  Cabins                        6.92    Sun 06 PM   -0.24

South Fork South Branch Potomac River
  Brandywine           10.0     2.97    Sun 06 PM   -0.41
  Moorefield           10.0     5.03    Sun 06 PM   -0.22

Potomac River
  Paw Paw              25.0    13.08    Sun 06 PM   -0.63
  Hancock              30.0    11.32    Sun 07 PM   -0.48
  Dam Number Five      21.0        M    M               M
  Williamsport         23.0     8.51    Sun 06 AM       M
  Shepherdstown        30.0     9.73    Sun 06 PM    0.00
  Harpers Ferry        18.0     Temporarily unavailable
  Point of Rocks       16.0     8.60    Sun 06 PM    0.14
  Edwards Ferry        15.0    10.55    Sun 07 PM    0.26
  Little Falls         10.0     6.07    Sun 07 PM    0.21

Tidal Potomac River
 Datum of gage is WMLW /NAVD88 plus 2.26 feet/
  DC/Wisconsin Ave.     6.0     3.37    Sun 07 PM   -1.76
 Datum of gage is NAVD88
  Alexandria Dock       3.3     0.63    Sun 07 PM   -1.91

Washington Channel
 Datum of gage is MLLW /NAVD88 plus 1.40 feet/
  DC/SW Waterfront      4.2     2.01    Sun 07 PM   -1.87

Savage River
  Barton                        2.61    Sun 06 PM   -0.10
  Savage River RS Elev.      1469.13    Sun 06 PM   -0.10
  Bloomington                   2.81    Sun 06 PM   -0.19

Georges Creek
  Franklin/Wstrnprt.    8.0     4.54    Sun 07 PM   -0.05

Wills Creek
  Hyndman PA                    3.51    Sun 06 PM   -0.16
  Cumberland           10.0     4.94    Sun 06 PM   -0.14

Cacapon River
  Great Cacapon         9.0     4.23    Sun 06 PM   -0.14

Tonoloway Creek
  Needmore PA                   4.35    Sun 06 PM   -0.07
  Hancock                       3.52    Sun 07 PM   -0.10

Conococheague Creek
  Fairview             10.0     4.38    Sun 07 PM   -0.13

Opequon Creek
  Berryville           10.0     4.79    Sun 06 PM   -0.01
  Martinsburg          10.0     3.65    Sun 05 PM   -0.12

Antietam Creek
  Waynesboro PA         6.5     3.13    Sun 07 PM   -0.01
  Sharpsburg            8.0     3.50    Sun 07 PM   -0.02

Monocacy River
  Bridgeport           13.0     3.73    Sun 06 PM   -0.04
  Frederick/Monocacy            3.82    Sun 06 PM   -0.11
  Frederick/I-70       15.0     3.77    Sun 06 PM   -0.10

Goose Creek
  Middleburg           13.0     3.14    Sun 07 PM    0.00
  Leesburg             12.0     2.17    Sun 07 PM   -0.01

Seneca Creek
  Dawsonville           7.5     2.39    Sun 07 PM    0.04

Rock Creek
  Sherrill Drive DC     7.0     2.24    Sun 06 PM    0.01
  Joyce Drive DC                1.81    Sun 06 PM    0.00

Bull Run
  Catharpin                        M    M               M
  Manassas Park        12.0        M    M               M

...SHENANDOAH BASIN...
North Fork Shenandoah River
  Cootes Store         15.0     4.60    Sun 06 PM   -0.12
  Mount Jackson        13.0     4.46    Sun 07 PM   -0.12
  Strasburg            17.0     4.23    Sun 06 PM   -0.22

South Fork Shenandoah River
  Lynnwood             16.0     4.92    Sun 07 PM   -0.18
  Luray                14.0     4.88    Sun 07 PM   -0.20
  Front Royal          12.0     4.23    Sun 06 PM   -0.20

Shenandoah River
  Millville            10.0     6.09    Sun 06 PM   -0.02

North River
  Stokesville                   2.75    Sun 06 PM   -0.06
  Burketown            11.0     4.68    Sun 07 PM   -0.16

Middle River
  Churchville           8.0        M    M               M
  Grottoes             12.0     4.69    Sun 06 PM   -0.11

South River
  Waynesboro            9.5     3.33    Sun 06 PM   -0.04
  Rife Rd-Waynesboro   10.0     2.88    Sun 06 PM   -0.05
  Dooms                11.0     3.25    Sun 07 PM   -0.06
  Harriston             9.5     3.14    Sun 07 PM   -0.04

...RAPPAHANNOCK BASIN...
Rapidan River
  Ruckersville         14.0     2.44    Sun 07 PM   -0.02
  Culpeper             13.0     1.72    Sun 07 PM   -0.02

Rappahannock River
  Remington            15.0     4.29    Sun 06 PM   -0.05
  West Fredericksbg.   13.0     2.94    Sun 06 PM   -0.04

...PATAPSCO BASIN...
Patapsco River
  Liberty Res - Elev          420.08    Sun 06 PM    0.00
  Woodstock - Elev.           237.11    Sun 07 PM   -0.02
  Hollofield           11.0     2.19    Sun 06 PM   -0.01
  Ellicott City Elev  122.5   115.04    Sun 07 PM    0.01
  Catonsville          20.0    11.60    Sun 06 PM   -0.03
  Patapsco St Park     15.0     6.63    Sun 06 PM   -0.02
  Elkridge - Elev.     16.0     9.53    Sun 06 PM   -0.03

...PATUXENT BASIN...
Patuxent River
  Unity                 8.0     2.48    Sun 06 PM   -0.02
  below Brighton Dam    9.0     2.14    Sun 07 PM    0.00
  Laurel - I-95         9.5     5.18    Sun 06 PM    0.00
  Laurel - 9th St               5.37    Sun 07 PM    0.00
  Laurel - Avondale             5.53    Sun 06 PM   -0.01
  Bowie                19.0     6.16    Sun 07 PM   -0.01

Little Patuxent River
  Centennial - Elev.          310.52    Sun 06 PM   -0.01
  Columbia TC - Elev  298.5   289.87    Sun 06 PM    0.00
  Allview - Elev.     280.0   271.25    Sun 06 PM   -0.08
  Guilford             11.0     2.53    Sun 06 PM    0.00
  Savage               10.0     3.66    Sun 06 PM   -0.01

...SUSQUEHANNA BASIN...
Susquehanna River
  Harrisburg PA                10.61
  Marietta PA                  44.17
  Conowingo Dam        23.5    20.24    Sun 06 PM    1.49

...YOUGHIOGHENY BASIN...
Youghiogheny River
  Oakland                       3.88    Sun 06 PM   -0.14
  Hoyes                         4.20    Sun 07 PM   -0.10
  Friendsville                  3.96    Sun 07 PM   -0.12

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

James River
  Lick Run                      6.59
  Buchanan                      7.61
  Holcomb Rock                  9.66
  Bent Creek                    6.97
  Scottsville                   9.84
  Cartersville                 10.04
  Richmond-Westham             10.19
  Richmond Locks                3.24

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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