Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne, Bucks County PA (LNGP1)
Gage Location: Bucks County, PennsylvaniaSite Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Latitude: 40.174Longitude: -74.957Elevation: 40.57 ft. MSLDrainage Area: 210 Sq. Mi.
Minor Stage: 9 ft. Moderate Stage: 10 ft.Major Stage: 12 ft.
First Flood: 1933-08-23Last Flood: 2012-12-21 Crest: 10.09 ft.Datum change: 1934-10-01Number of Floods: 161

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MINOR FLOODS
Date of FloodCrest(ft)
1936-12-209.09
1939-01-309.98
1940-04-209.58
1941-07-309.52
1942-08-099.49
1942-12-309.27
1944-01-049.88
1944-04-259.16
1944-11-289
1945-11-299.37
1952-11-229.59
1953-01-249.27
1955-10-159.96
1957-12-219.05
1958-04-079.09
1961-01-019.79
1961-04-139.26
1961-07-299.89
1962-01-079.82
1962-02-269.82
1963-03-069.1
1968-01-149.31
1968-05-299.45
1969-08-059.56
1969-12-119.48
1971-02-089.83
1971-10-109.67
1972-06-229.95
1972-07-139.66
1973-01-299.08
1974-08-029.76
1974-12-169.84
1977-04-059.06
1977-12-189.81
1977-12-219.27
1979-01-089.04
1981-05-129.51
1982-02-039.55
1982-03-039.55
1983-04-109.38
1986-01-269.55
1988-09-219.51
1995-03-099.09
1995-11-129.97
1998-04-029.75
2000-12-179.93
2003-02-239.48
2003-06-049.19
2003-10-299.31
2003-11-209
2004-02-069.76
2005-01-149.82
2005-12-169.35
2006-07-229.1
2007-03-029.46
2007-10-279.49
2008-02-139.93
2008-06-059.57
2009-10-259
2010-03-309.28
2011-03-079.71
2011-03-119.51
2011-11-239.49
MODERATE FLOODS
Date of FloodCrest(ft)
1935-02-1511.8
1936-01-0910.88
1936-03-1211
1936-03-1810.24
1937-11-1310.26
1938-12-0610.14
1939-02-0411.25
1939-04-0710.41
1940-02-2011.12
1940-03-0411.12
1940-03-1511.45
1940-04-0910.72
1944-03-1310.12
1945-01-0210.2
1945-07-1910.28
1946-07-2410.48
1948-12-3011.77
1950-08-0310.03
1951-12-2111.73
1952-03-1110.6
1952-04-2810.76
1958-02-2811.13
1962-03-1210.79
1964-01-1010.64
1965-02-0810.03
1966-02-1311
1969-07-2910.6
1970-04-0210.8
1971-02-1410.94
1972-11-1110.5
1973-02-0310.98
1973-08-0211.3
1973-12-2710.26
1975-03-2011.3
1979-01-2111.84
1979-02-2511.11
1979-09-2210.11
1982-01-0410.27
1984-04-0510.93
1985-09-2711.66
1987-07-0211.4
1989-05-3011.53
1990-05-3010.02
1992-06-0611.86
1996-01-2710.25
1999-03-2210.38
2000-07-3011.89
2005-10-0911.74
2006-09-0210.97
2006-11-0811.37
2007-04-2711.96
2008-03-0810.28
2008-12-1310.86
2009-06-1411.9
2009-12-0910.07
2010-01-2510.45
2010-10-0110.48
2011-09-0610.27
2011-09-0710.7
2011-12-0810.61
2012-12-2110.09
MAJOR FLOODS
Date of FloodCrest(ft)
1933-08-2317.3
1936-01-0312.53
1938-07-2315.94
1938-09-2113.34
1946-06-0214.54
1950-11-2614.92
1955-08-1313.55
1955-08-1922.84
1960-09-1314.36
1967-03-0713.02
1971-08-2814.8
1971-09-1414.32
1972-11-0915.01
1973-06-3018.99
1973-12-2113.36
1975-07-1312.75
1978-01-2613.05
1979-01-2513.64
1979-02-2612.06
1993-08-1714.34
1994-01-2813.63
1996-01-1914.99
1996-06-1212.3
1996-10-1915.86
1999-09-1721.91
2001-06-1716.87
2003-12-1114.04
2004-09-2915.21
2005-04-0312.87
2006-06-2813.87
2007-04-1614.68
2009-08-0212.16
2010-03-1412.85
2011-04-1712.13
2011-08-2819.56
2011-09-0818.09
MISSING
Date of FloodCrest(ft)
2009-12-27-9999



Categorical Floods by Month
MonthMinor
After
Datum
Minor
Total
Moderate
After
Datum
Moderate
Total
Major
After
Datum
Major
Total
Missing
After
Datum
Missing
Total
January1010775500
February66991100
March7710102200
April77663300
May22220000
June33225500
July44552200
August33226700
September11556600
October55221100
November66332200
December99882211


Categorical Floods by Season
SeasonMinorModerateMajorMissing
Fall121090
Winter252481
Spring161850
Summer109140


Codes and description

C1|Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in frequency calculations. Some of the floods are based on current flood stage and nearby gage information.
C2|Crest information looks reliable despite potential problems. This data was used in frequency calculations.
C3|Crest height estimated by the USGS.
C4|Crest height is from the National Weather Service.
C5|Crest height affected by backwater.
C6|Crest occurred at a previous flood stage that is lower than the current flood stage. The crests below the new flood stage are not used in flood frequency calculations.
C7|Crest from USGS yearly peak and/or date is different than the crest we provide. In many cases MARFC uses crest based on backwater or ice effects.
C8|Crest month or day of occurrence has been estimated by The Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center usually based on nearby gage information.
C9|Crest date (day) in the month is unknown.
F1|Flow is an estimate.
F2|Flow affected by regulation or diversion and in some cases to an unknown degree.
F3|Flow effected by snow-melt, ice jam or debris jam break up.
F4|Flow affected by dam failure.
F5|Flow - All or part of the record affected by urbanization, mining, agricultural changes, channelization or other factors.
G1|Gage height at a different site and/or datum.
G2|Gage is not an official USGS gage with crests provided by the NWS. Crest information looks unreliable and incomplete and not used in flood frequency calculations.
G3|Gage datum changed during this year.
none,No code; Good Data

Updated: 08:09 AM Feb 08, 2013