Dead Run near Catonsville, 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 | 12 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 10 ft |
| Flood stage | 9 ft |
| Action stage | 6 ft |
| Record crest (July 30, 2016) | 11.29 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 10 ftWater covers Black Friars Road, and approaches a playground and pool area downstream.
- 9 ftWater fills the culvert under Black Friars Road and covers yards in the vicinity.
Highest crests on record
- 11.29 ft — July 30, 2016
- 10.17 ft — May 27, 2018
- 8.3 ft — September 7, 2011
- 7.9 ft — July 23, 2008
- 7.84 ft — June 27, 2015
Recent crests: 10.17 ft (May 27, 2018) · 11.29 ft (July 30, 2016) · 7.84 ft (June 27, 2015) · 7.52 ft (April 30, 2014) · 7.22 ft (August 26, 2012)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (DEDM2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.