SWAN CREEK AT SWAN CREEK, MD
Is SWAN CREEK AT SWAN CREEK, MD flooding right now?
No — SWAN CREEK AT SWAN CREEK, MD is at 2.79 ft, 11.2 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 83 min ago.
Gauge height
2.79 ft
Streamflow
2 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.62 ft on Wed, Apr 30, 2014.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 11.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 15.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 17.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.62 ft | 2014-04-30 |
| 10 ft | 2021-09-23 |
| 9.12 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.05 ft | 2021-09-02 |
| 9 ft | 2017-08-18 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES RUN NEAR BELCAMP, MD | 6.6 mi | Harford County |
| DEER CREEK NEAR DARLINGTON, MD | 7.1 mi | Harford County |
| BYNUM RUN NEAR ABINGDON, MD | 7.9 mi | Harford County |
| PRINCIPIO CREEK NEAR PRINCIPIO FURNACE, MD | 9.0 mi | Cecil County |
| SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT CONOWINGO, MD | 9.5 mi | Harford County |
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