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
10 ft
Minor Flood
7 ft
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
Outbuildings near the creek begin to flood.
7 ft
Agricultural fields near the creek begin to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2011 | 9.68 ft | 5,520 cfs |
| Jul 8, 2019 | 8.76 ft | 3,770 cfs |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 8.55 ft | 3,350 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BTMM2
River
Ten Mile Creek
County
Montgomery, MD
Coordinates
39.2161°N, 77.3164°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Ten Mile Creek near Boyds?
The Ten Mile Creek near Boyds gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01644390) 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 Ten Mile Creek near Boyds?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Ten Mile Creek near Boyds is 7 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when Ten Mile Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Ten Mile Creek near Boyds 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 Ten Mile Creek near Boyds gauge located?
The gauge is located in Montgomery County, Maryland at coordinates 39.2161°N, 77.3164°W. USGS site number: 01644390. 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.