Dead Run at Woodlawn, MD
River level and flood forecast · Baltimore County
The river is 8.6 ft below flood stage (9 ft).
The last 7 days and the 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
| Major flood stage | 13 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 11 ft |
| Flood stage | 9 ft |
| Action stage | 8 ft |
| Record crest (July 30, 2016) | 12.16 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 11 ftWater covers Gwynn Oak Boulevard and the intersection of Security Boulevard and Woodlawn Drive.
- 10 ftWater reaches parking lots of several businesses.
- 9 ftWater reaches the parking lot of a business near the stream.
- 8 ftWater overflows the banks.
Highest crests on record
- 12.16 ft — July 30, 2016
- 10.55 ft — September 7, 2011
- 10.55 ft — May 27, 2018
- 10.07 ft — July 13, 2025
- 8.73 ft — June 27, 2015
Recent crests: 10.07 ft (July 13, 2025) · 10.55 ft (May 27, 2018) · 8.42 ft (April 6, 2017) · 12.16 ft (July 30, 2016) · 8.73 ft (June 27, 2015)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WDNM2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.