Is the Bynum Run flooding?

Maryland · 2 gauges · Maryland river levels

The Bynum Run is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Maryland. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Bynum Run is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Maryland river levels.

data refreshed 15 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Bynum Run at Bel Air, MD. The highest level ever recorded there was 11.15 ft on 20 August 2015, carrying 5,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1945 (50 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.58 ft, 10.6 ft below that record.

Drains 9 sq mi · gauge elevation 250 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Bynum Run at Bel Air, MDNo flooding0.58 ft9 ft
Bynum Run near Abingdon, MDNo flood stage defined2.55 ft
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.