Gwynns Falls at Glyndon
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 3.8 ft; minor flooding begins at 5.0 ft.
| Action stage | 3.8 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 5.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 3.8 ft on Sep 7, 2011 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 3.8 ft | Water approaches a footbridge near the gauge location. |
|---|---|
| 5.0 ft | Water is in neighborhood yards near the gauge site, and approaches both Chatsworth Avenue and Wabash Avenue. |
Forecast office: NWS Sterling · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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