Major Flood
15 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
12 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
Numerous roads near the stream flood, including Woodlawn, Gwynn Oak, and Whitestone.
12 ft
Water reaches the Englewood Avenue footbridge over the stream.
10 ft
A parking lot near Dead Run floods.
7 ft
Fields begin to flood along Dead Run, but impacts are minimal.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2016 | 12.24 ft | 2,910 cfs |
| Sep 6, 2011 | 10.79 ft | 2,190 cfs |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 10 ft | 1,810 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WOLM2
River
Dead Run Tributary
County
Baltimore, MD
Coordinates
39.3181°N, 76.7358°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn?
The Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01589320) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when Dead Run Tributary rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Dead Run Tributary at Woodlawn gauge located?
The gauge is located in Baltimore County, Maryland at coordinates 39.3181°N, 76.7358°W. USGS site number: 01589320. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.