Major Flood
13 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
8 ft
Minor Flood
7 ft
Action Stage
6 ft
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
Major flooding is occurring in Clements.
10 ft
Water reaches Clements near the intersection of Maryland Routes 234 and 242, and the intersection of Maryland Route 242 and Ledford Drive.
8 ft
Water approaches Maryland Route 242, and homes near the creek north of Clements.
7 ft
Water approaches Maryland Route 234.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | 7.63 ft | 5,900 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1979 | 6.96 ft | 4,500 cfs |
| Jun 21, 1972 | 6.55 ft | 4,350 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CLMM2
River
St. Clement Creek
County
St. Marys, MD
Coordinates
38.3333°N, 76.7250°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of St. Clement Creek near Clements?
The St. Clement Creek near Clements gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01661050) 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 St. Clement Creek near Clements?
The NWS-defined flood stage for St. Clement Creek near Clements is 7 feet. Action stage begins at 6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at 13 feet.
How do I get alerts when St. Clement Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add St. Clement Creek near Clements 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 St. Clement Creek near Clements gauge located?
The gauge is located in St. Marys County, Maryland at coordinates 38.3333°N, 76.7250°W. USGS site number: 01661050. 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.