Scotts Level Branch at Rockdale
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 5.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 7.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 9.0 ft; major flooding begins at 10.0 ft.
| Action stage | 5.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 7.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 9.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 10.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 7.8 ft on Jul 31, 2016 (historic crest)
- 7.6 ft on Sep 7, 2011 (historic crest)
- 6.2 ft on Apr 30, 2014 (historic crest)
- 5.7 ft on Jul 23, 2018 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 7.0 ft | Water enters backyards of homes near the stream. |
|---|---|
| 9.0 ft | Water covers a significant number of yards near the stream. |
| 10.0 ft | Rolling Road floods and Twin Lakes Drive is also flooded. Water may be in several nearby homes. |
Forecast office: NWS Sterling · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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