Stream Flow Status Based on 30 Day Average as of February 28, 2017

Drought status of Maryland streams for the thirty days ending 28-Feb-2017  

Stream Gage Location Region Notes 30 Day Average Percentage Status
Youghiogheny
(near Oakland)
Western 1. 414 40% - 45% Normal
Savage River
(near Barton)
Western 3. 140

65% - 70%

Normal
Wills Creek
(near Cumberland)
Western

1. 

574 65% - 70% Normal
Marsh Run
(at Grimes)
Western 1. 6.0 10% - 15% Watch
Antietam Creek
(near Sharpsburg)
Western and Central
1. 150 10% - 15% Watch
Catoctin Creek
(near Middletown)
Central 1. 36 5% - 10% Warning
Monocacy
(Jug Bridge
near Frederick)
Central 1. 477 5% - 10% Warning
Patuxent
(near Unity)
Central 1. 22.0 5% - 10% Warning
Deer Cr
(at Rocks)
Central 1. 65 <5% Emergency
Choptank
(near Greensboro)
Eastern 1.  105 10% - 15% Watch
Nassawango Creek
(near Snow Hill)
Eastern 1.  37.1 15% - 20% Watch
Susquehanna
(at Marietta)
  52,293 65% - 70% Normal
Potomac
(at Little Falls)
Corrected)
  2. 9,187 20% - 25% Watch

 

Notes:

1. One missing value was estimated using real-time data
2. Two missing values were estimated using interpolation
3. Three missing values were estimated, one from real-time data, two by interpolation

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