Manokin Branch near Princess Anne, MD

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.

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

• 11.4 ftData transmitter operating limit
• 8.5 ftWater flows across bridge on Tom Nichols Rd, 100 ft upstream of the gage.
• 7 ftWater begins to overflow right bank just upstream of the gage.

Highest crests on record

1. 7.91 ft — September 29, 2016
2. 6.59 ft — December 5, 2020
3. 6.52 ft — December 18, 2023
4. 6.34 ft — March 2, 1994
5. 6.21 ft — January 28, 1998

Recent crests: 5.46 ft (January 10, 2024) · 6.52 ft (December 18, 2023) · 6.59 ft (December 5, 2020) · 5.6 ft (October 12, 2018) · 5.43 ft (June 4, 2018)

Up and down the river, and nearby

• Nassawango Creek near Snow Hill, MD
• Pocomoke River near Willards, MD
• Chicamacomico River near Salem, MD
• Birch Branch at BIRCH BRANCH AT SHOWELL, MD
• Nanticoke River at Bridgeville, DE
• St. Marys River at Great Mills, MD
• St. Clement Creek near Clements, MD
• Murderkill River at Bowers Beach, DE