Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne
Pennsylvania — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania on the Neshaminy Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01465500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
14 ft
Moderate Flood
12 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
5,179 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
14 ft
Residential properties are flooded on Bridle Drive in Middletown Township. Flooding also occurs on Business US 1 in Middletown Township near Rising Sun Avenue. Flooding is also possible further downstream in the Croydon Section of Bristol Township, especially when the Delaware River tides are high.
13 ft
Periwinkle Avenue in Middletown Township begins to flood. Flooding in also possible further downstream in the Croyden Section of Bristol Township, especially when the Delaware River tides are high.
12 ft
Widespread flooding occurs on Bridle Drive in Middletown Township. The road becomes impassable.
10.5 ft
Route 413, near Bridgeton Pike in Middletown Township, is subject to closures due to flooding.
9 ft
Flooding begins on Bridle Drive in Middletown Township.
7 ft
Water begins to overflow the lowest banks, on both sides of the creek, into adjacent wooded areas.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 1955 | 22.84 ft | 49,300 cfs |
| Aug 18, 1955 | 22.84 ft | 49,300 cfs |
| Sep 15, 1999 | 21.91 ft | 44,400 cfs |
| Sep 15, 1999 | 21.91 ft | 44,400 cfs |
| Sep 2, 2021 | 20.81 ft | 27,040 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne?
The Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01465500) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
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Where is the Neshaminy Creek near Langhorne gauge located?
The gauge is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.1739°N, 74.9572°W. USGS site number: 01465500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey