Jones Falls at Sorrento
Baltimore County, Maryland
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 22 ft
Significant flooding is ongoing along Jones Falls upstream of Lake Roland. Falls Road is flooded for much of its length between the Baltimore Beltway and Old Pimlico Road. Water approaches Old Court Road west of Falls Road, and may be flowing across it.
- 19 ft
Falls Road is flooded near each of the three river crossings between the Baltimore Beltway and Old Pimlico Road. Water covers the entire parking lot at the Rockland Grist Mill and is in nearby structures.
- 17 ft
Water begins to cover Falls Road in spots between the Jones Falls Expressway and Old Pimlico Road. Floodwaters also approach the parking lot of the Rockland Grist Mill and approach structures on that property.
- 14 ft
Water is over the banks, mainly on the left bank, from the Baltimore Beltway down to Lake Roland, but no impacts are being observed.
- 11 ft
The wooded area alongside Jones Falls is flooded, but there are no other impacts.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1972 | 18.11 ft | 13,800 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1979 | 17.2 ft | 11,700 cfs |
| Sep 7, 2011 | 14.08 ft | 7,490 cfs |
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