Conodoguinet Creek near Hogestown

The past week

What floods at each level

• 18.5 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 0.2% Annual Chance Flood level (500-year flood). Flood waters are expected to reach the bottom of the Sample Bridge Road Bridge near the river gage.

• 16 ft

  Most homes near the creek are affected by flooding. Most secondary roads across the creek will be closed due to high water.

• 15.6 ft

  Maximum recordable gage height (stage sensor operational limit). Water levels above this stage are not reported in real time.

• 15.5 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 1% Annual Chance Flood level (100-year flood).

• 14.5 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 2% Annual Chance Flood level (50-year flood).

• 14 ft

  Homes along the entire length of the creek are affected by high water.

• 12.2 ft

  Approximate level of the FEMA 10% Annual Chance Flood level (10-year flood).

• 12 ft

  Numerous homes are affected by high water all along the creek. The approaches to the bridges on Erb's Bridge Road, Sample Bridge Road, and Oyster Mill Road are inundated.

• 10 ft

  Some residences in the vicinity of Erb's Bridge Road, Prowell Drive, Stone Spring Lane, and Oyster Mill Road are flooded.

• 8 ft

  Low lying areas in the vicinity of Erbs Bridge Road, Prowell Drive, Stone Spring Lane, and Oyster Mill Road are flooded.

Highest crests on record