RIVER GAUGE · WESTERN RUN
Western Run at Western Run
Baltimore County, Maryland
Water level0.61 ft
Flow33 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:35 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood8 ft
Moderate flood10 ft
Major flood13 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
York Road is flooded at Western Run near Cockeysville.
- 12 ft
Water completely covers the Western Run Road bridge over Western Run.
- 10 ft
Portions of Western Run Road and Thornton Mill Road are flooded.
- 8 ft
Pastureland near the gauge begins to flood. Water begins to cover Western Run Road.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1972 | 26 ft | 38,000 cfs |
| Sep 7, 2011 | 13.26 ft | 9,890 cfs |
| Sep 5, 1979 | 13.22 ft | 8,800 cfs |
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