Georges Run near Beckleysville, MD
River level and flood forecast · Baltimore County
The river is 6.7 ft below flood stage (7 ft).
Flow: 11 cubic feet per second (USGS).
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 | 7 ft |
| Action stage | 6 ft |
| Record crest (July 24, 2018) | 7.27 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 10 ftWater approaches homes and buildings near the creek west of Falls Road.
- 8 ftMore than six inches of water is flowing over the bridge where Georges Creek crosses Gunpowder Road.
- 7 ftA portion of Gunpowder Road is flooded between Falls Road and Mt. Carmel Road.
Highest crests on record
- 7.27 ft — July 24, 2018
- 7 ft — September 8, 2011
- 5.36 ft — November 23, 2011
- 5.26 ft — September 30, 2015
- 5.19 ft — September 23, 2003
Recent crests: 7.27 ft (July 24, 2018) · 5.26 ft (September 30, 2015) · 5.36 ft (November 23, 2011) · 7 ft (September 8, 2011) · 5.19 ft (September 23, 2003)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BCKM2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.