Soper Branch at Hyattstown, MD, MD
River level and flood forecast · Montgomery County
Flow: 0 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
| Action stage | 5 ft |
| Record crest (September 8, 2011) | 5.25 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 6 ftWater reaches the Western Piedmont Trail along both Soper Branch and Little Bennett Creek.
- 5 ftWater from Soper Branch, and potentially Little Bennett Creek, reaches a footbridge along the Western Piedmont Trail.
Highest crests on record
- 5.25 ft — September 8, 2011
- 4.51 ft — July 22, 2018
- 4.28 ft — July 30, 2016
- 3.33 ft — January 31, 2013
- 3.2 ft — May 16, 2014
Recent crests: 4.51 ft (July 22, 2018) · 4.28 ft (July 30, 2016) · 3.2 ft (May 16, 2014) · 3.33 ft (January 31, 2013) · 5.25 ft (September 8, 2011)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Ten Mile Creek near Clarksburg, MD
- LITTLE SENECA CREEK TRIBUTARY NEAR CLARKSBURG, MD, MD
- Ten Mile Creek near Boyds, MD
- Little Seneca Creek Tributary at Brink, MD, MD
- Cabin Branch Near Boyds, MD - 01644380, MD
- Little Seneca Creek Tributary Near Germantown, MD, MD
- Bennett Creek at Park Mills, MD
- Monocacy River near Frederick at Interstate 70, MD
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (HYAM2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.