Nassawango Creek near Snow Hill
Worcester County, Maryland
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12.7 ft
River stage sensor operating limit
- 8.5 ft
Snow Hill Road, Maryland Highway 12, becomes impassable at Nassawango Creek due to high water over the bridge. Stage of the 50 year flood.
- 8 ft
Stage of the 25 year flood.
- 7.5 ft
Numerous road closures due to flooding, including Mount Olive Church Road, Red House Road, Creek Road and Nassawango Road. Shallow flooding begins on Snow Hill Road, Maryland Highway 12, just north of town.
- 7 ft
Mount Olive Church Road, Red House Road and Creek Road become impassable due to high water. Water begins to flow across Nassawango Road, 1 mile upstream of the Pocomoke River.
- 6.5 ft
Water begins to flow across Mount Olive Church Road, Red House Road and Creek Road.
- 6 ft
Water begins to encroach on Mount Olive Church Road, Red House Road and Creek Road.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1989 | 9.07 ft | — |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 8.95 ft | 3,380 cfs |
| Jan 29, 1998 | 8.13 ft | 2,300 cfs |
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