Rivers in Maryland
Marsh Run at Grimes
Below flood stage
1.09ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 4:15 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 6.00 ft
- Record crest
- 4.45 ft1985
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 10.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 7.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 6.00 ft |
| Action | 4.00 ft |
- 10.00 ftSignificant flooding is occurring, with homes, buildings, and roads flooded.
- 7.00 ftWater covers the bridge on Sprecher Road near the camp entrance, and also covers the bridges upstream on Sprecher Road and Bakersville Road.
- 6.00 ftLowlands and fields on both sides of the river flood.
- 4.00 ftWater begins to overflow the banks downstream of the gage, but there is no impact.
Crest history
3 crests on NOAA’s list since 1979.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 12, 1985 | 4.45 ft |
| 2 | February 26, 1979 | 4.41 ft |
| 3 | September 4, 2003 | 4.10 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 4, 2003: 4.10 ft
- February 12, 1985: 4.45 ft
- February 26, 1979: 4.41 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.