Beetree Run near Bentley Springs, MD

River level and flood forecast · Baltimore County

Normal0.8 ftas of Mon 11:15 PM

The river is 4.8 ft below flood stage (5.5 ft).

Flow: 8 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-202468WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 4.5 ftFlood 5.5 ftModerate 7 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Moderate flood stage7 ft
Flood stage5.5 ft
Action stage4.5 ft
Record crest (July 25, 2018)7.3 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 7 ftWater covers the bridge at the gauge site.
  • 5.5 ftWater reaches the road on the right bank of the stream.

Highest crests on record

  1. 7.3 ft — July 25, 2018
  2. 6.56 ft — September 7, 2011
  3. 5.79 ft — July 26, 2018
  4. 4.91 ft — August 28, 2004
  5. 4.76 ft — August 28, 2009

Recent crests: 5.79 ft (July 26, 2018) · 7.3 ft (July 25, 2018) · 4.58 ft (April 6, 2017) · 4.67 ft (January 31, 2013) · 6.56 ft (September 7, 2011)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BSBM2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.