Antietam Creek near Waynesboro, PA

Washington County, Maryland · USGS gauge 01619000 · NWS WANP1 · Antietam Creek flood status · Maryland river levels

Nearby: river levels near Foxville

Is Antietam Creek near Waynesboro, PA flooding right now?

Antietam Creek near Waynesboro, PA measured 2.16 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 4.3 ft below its 6.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
2.16 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
26 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 6.5 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.33 ft on Thu, Jun 22, 1972.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action5.5 ft3.3 ft below
Minor flood6.5 ft4.3 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft7.8 ft below
Major flood12 ft9.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
12.33 ft1972-06-22
11.7 ft1975-09-26
10.47 ft2006-06-27
10.2 ft1979-01-24
10.18 ft1976-10-09

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.15–2.55 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Hunting Creek Tributary near Foxville, MD9.8 miFrederick County
Hunting Creek near Foxville, MD10.0 miFrederick County
Bear Branch near Thurmont, MD11.0 miFrederick County
Conococheague Creek at Fairview, MD11.6 miWashington County
Hunting Creek at Jimtown, MD14.0 miFrederick County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

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