Is the Little Patuxent River flooding?
The Little Patuxent River 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 Little Patuxent River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Little Patuxent River at Savage, MD. The highest level ever recorded there was 25.40 ft on 22 June 1972, carrying 35,400 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1933 (76 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.82 ft, 22.6 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Patuxent River at Guilford, MD | No flooding | 1.69 ft | 12 ft | |
| Little Patuxent River at Savage, MD | No flooding | 2.82 ft | 10 ft |