Major Flood
10 ft
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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
7 ft
Minor Flood
6 ft
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
Significant flooding is occurring along Plumtree Run, with flooding of both Tollgate Road and Plumtree Road.
7 ft
Water is flowing over both Plumtree Road and Tollgate Road.
6 ft
Water begins to cover Plumtree Road near Plumtree Run.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2021 | 6.73 ft | 2,380 cfs |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 6.63 ft | 2,460 cfs |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 6.61 ft | 2,250 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Plumtree Run near Bel Air?
The Plumtree Run near Bel Air gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01581752) 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 Plumtree Run near Bel Air?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Plumtree Run near Bel Air is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.
How do I get alerts when Plumtree Run rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Plumtree Run near Bel Air 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 Plumtree Run near Bel Air gauge located?
The gauge is located in Harford County, Maryland at coordinates 39.4964°N, 76.3478°W. USGS site number: 01581752. 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.