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Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo

A gauge on the Coldwater Creek in St Louis County County, Missouri. Its stage was 2.22 ft as of Oct 15, 8:45 PM CDT.

Gauge BJKM7St Louis County County, MissouriEvery gauge in Missouri

Stage now
2.22 ftreported Oct 15, 8:45 PM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.45 ftsince Oct 14, 8:45 PM
Elevation
502 ftabove sea level
County
St Louis County County
Position
38.8178° N, 90.2511° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo: the water from 1.46 to 3.18 feet of stage, the latest 2.22 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 3.18 FT, OCT 15, 2:25 PM · LOW 1.46 FT, OCT 15, 8:45 AM1.01.52.02.53.03.5Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM2.22
Latest
2.22 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
3.18 ftOct 15, 2:25 PM
Lowest
1.46 ftOct 15, 8:45 AM
Range
1.72 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.50 ftsince Oct 14, 9:45 PM
Readings
277
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.22
Oct 15, 8:40 PM2.22
Oct 15, 8:35 PM2.24
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.25
Oct 15, 8:25 PM2.26
Oct 15, 8:20 PM2.27
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.28
Oct 15, 8:10 PM2.30
Oct 15, 8:05 PM2.31
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.32
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.33
Oct 15, 7:50 PM2.35
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.36
Oct 15, 7:40 PM2.37
Oct 15, 7:35 PM2.38
Oct 15, 7:30 PM2.40
Oct 15, 7:25 PM2.40
Oct 15, 7:20 PM2.42
Oct 15, 7:15 PM2.44
Oct 15, 7:10 PM2.45
Oct 15, 7:05 PM2.47
Oct 15, 7:00 PM2.48
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.50
Oct 15, 6:50 PM2.51
Oct 15, 6:45 PM2.52
Oct 15, 6:40 PM2.54
Oct 15, 6:35 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:30 PM2.57
Oct 15, 6:25 PM2.58
Oct 15, 6:20 PM2.60
Oct 15, 6:15 PM2.61
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.63
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.64
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.66
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.69
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.73
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.74
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.76
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.77
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.79
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.80
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.82
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.83
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.84
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.86
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.89
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.89
Oct 15, 4:40 PM2.91
Oct 15, 4:35 PM2.92
Oct 15, 4:30 PM2.94
Oct 15, 4:25 PM2.95
Oct 15, 4:20 PM2.97
Oct 15, 4:15 PM2.98
Oct 15, 4:10 PM2.99
Oct 15, 4:05 PM3.01
Oct 15, 4:00 PM3.02
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.03
Oct 15, 3:50 PM3.05
Oct 15, 3:45 PM3.07
Oct 15, 3:40 PM3.07
Oct 15, 3:35 PM3.09
Oct 15, 3:30 PM3.10
Oct 15, 3:25 PM3.10
Oct 15, 3:20 PM3.13
Oct 15, 3:15 PM3.13
Oct 15, 3:10 PM3.14
Oct 15, 3:05 PM3.15
Oct 15, 3:00 PM3.16
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:50 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:45 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:40 PM3.18
Oct 15, 2:35 PM3.18
Oct 15, 2:30 PM3.18
Oct 15, 2:25 PM3.18
Oct 15, 2:20 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:15 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:10 PM3.17
Oct 15, 2:05 PM3.16
Oct 15, 2:00 PM3.16
Oct 15, 1:55 PM3.14
Oct 15, 1:50 PM3.12
Oct 15, 1:45 PM3.11
Oct 15, 1:40 PM3.08
Oct 15, 1:35 PM3.06
Oct 15, 1:30 PM3.03
Oct 15, 1:25 PM3.01
Oct 15, 1:20 PM2.97
Oct 15, 1:15 PM2.93
Oct 15, 1:10 PM2.90
Oct 15, 1:05 PM2.85
Oct 15, 1:00 PM2.80
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.76
Oct 15, 12:50 PM2.71
Oct 15, 12:45 PM2.66
Oct 15, 12:40 PM2.60
Oct 15, 12:35 PM2.54
Oct 15, 12:30 PM2.48
Oct 15, 12:25 PM2.41
Oct 15, 12:20 PM2.34
Oct 15, 12:15 PM2.27
Oct 15, 12:10 PM2.20
Oct 15, 12:05 PM2.13
Oct 15, 12:00 PM2.07
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.01
Oct 15, 11:50 AM1.96
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:40 AM1.86
Oct 15, 11:35 AM1.82
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.78
Oct 15, 11:25 AM1.75
Oct 15, 11:20 AM1.73
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.70
Oct 15, 11:10 AM1.68
Oct 15, 11:05 AM1.67
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.65
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.63
Oct 15, 10:50 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.61
Oct 15, 10:40 AM1.60
Oct 15, 10:35 AM1.59
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.58
Oct 15, 10:25 AM1.57
Oct 15, 10:20 AM1.56
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.56
Oct 15, 10:10 AM1.55
Oct 15, 10:05 AM1.54
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.54
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.53
Oct 15, 9:50 AM1.52
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.52
Oct 15, 9:40 AM1.51
Oct 15, 9:35 AM1.52
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.52
Oct 15, 9:25 AM1.51
Oct 15, 9:20 AM1.48
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.47
Oct 15, 9:10 AM1.46
Oct 15, 9:05 AM1.46
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.46
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.46
Oct 15, 8:50 AM1.46
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.46
Oct 15, 8:40 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:35 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:25 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:20 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:10 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:05 AM1.47
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:50 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:40 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:35 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:25 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:20 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.47
Oct 15, 7:10 AM1.48
Oct 15, 7:05 AM1.48
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.48
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.48
Oct 15, 6:50 AM1.48
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.48
Oct 15, 6:40 AM1.48
Oct 15, 6:35 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:25 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:20 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:10 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:05 AM1.49
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.49
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:50 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:40 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:35 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:25 AM1.50
Oct 15, 5:20 AM1.51
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.51
Oct 15, 5:10 AM1.51
Oct 15, 5:05 AM1.51
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.51
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.51
Oct 15, 4:50 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:40 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:35 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:25 AM1.52
Oct 15, 4:20 AM1.53
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.53
Oct 15, 4:10 AM1.53
Oct 15, 4:05 AM1.53
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.53
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.53
Oct 15, 3:50 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:40 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:35 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:25 AM1.54
Oct 15, 3:20 AM1.55
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.55
Oct 15, 3:10 AM1.55
Oct 15, 3:05 AM1.55
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.55
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.56
Oct 15, 2:50 AM1.56
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.56
Oct 15, 2:40 AM1.56
Oct 15, 2:35 AM1.56
Oct 15, 2:30 AM1.57
Oct 15, 2:25 AM1.57
Oct 15, 2:20 AM1.57
Oct 15, 2:15 AM1.57
Oct 15, 2:10 AM1.57
Oct 15, 2:05 AM1.58
Oct 15, 2:00 AM1.58
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.58
Oct 15, 1:50 AM1.58
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.59
Oct 15, 1:40 AM1.59
Oct 15, 1:35 AM1.59
Oct 15, 1:30 AM1.59
Oct 15, 1:25 AM1.59
Oct 15, 1:20 AM1.60
Oct 15, 1:15 AM1.60
Oct 15, 1:10 AM1.60
Oct 15, 1:05 AM1.60
Oct 15, 1:00 AM1.61
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.61
Oct 15, 12:50 AM1.61
Oct 15, 12:45 AM1.61
Oct 15, 12:40 AM1.62
Oct 15, 12:35 AM1.62
Oct 15, 12:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 12:25 AM1.62
Oct 15, 12:20 AM1.63
Oct 15, 12:15 AM1.63
Oct 15, 12:10 AM1.63
Oct 15, 12:05 AM1.63
Oct 15, 12:00 AM1.64
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.64
Oct 14, 11:50 PM1.64
Oct 14, 11:45 PM1.65
Oct 14, 11:40 PM1.65
Oct 14, 11:35 PM1.65
Oct 14, 11:30 PM1.65
Oct 14, 11:25 PM1.66
Oct 14, 11:20 PM1.66
Oct 14, 11:15 PM1.66
Oct 14, 11:10 PM1.67
Oct 14, 11:05 PM1.67
Oct 14, 11:00 PM1.67
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.68
Oct 14, 10:50 PM1.68
Oct 14, 10:45 PM1.68
Oct 14, 10:40 PM1.69
Oct 14, 10:35 PM1.69
Oct 14, 10:30 PM1.69
Oct 14, 10:25 PM1.70
Oct 14, 10:20 PM1.70
Oct 14, 10:15 PM1.70
Oct 14, 10:10 PM1.71
Oct 14, 10:05 PM1.71
Oct 14, 10:00 PM1.71
Oct 14, 9:55 PM1.72
Oct 14, 9:50 PM1.72
Oct 14, 9:45 PM1.72
Water level, 7 days at Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo: the water from 1.11 to 3.81 feet of stage, the latest 2.22 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 3.81 FT, OCT 14, 7:50 AM · LOW 1.11 FT, OCT 9, 7:20 PM12345Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 152.22
Latest
2.22 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
3.81 ftOct 14, 7:50 AM
Lowest
1.11 ftOct 9, 7:20 PM
Range
2.70 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.09 ftsince Oct 8, 9:45 PM
Readings
1,981
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.22
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.33
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.50
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.86
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.03
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.17
Oct 15, 1:55 PM3.14
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.76
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.01
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.63
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.53
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.46
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.47
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.48
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.50
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.51
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.53
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.56
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.58
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.61
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.64
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.68
Oct 14, 9:55 PM1.72
Oct 14, 8:55 PM1.76
Oct 14, 7:55 PM1.82
Oct 14, 6:55 PM1.89
Oct 14, 5:55 PM1.97
Oct 14, 4:55 PM2.06
Oct 14, 3:55 PM2.17
Oct 14, 2:55 PM2.30
Oct 14, 1:55 PM2.45
Oct 14, 12:55 PM2.64
Oct 14, 11:55 AM2.87
Oct 14, 10:55 AM3.17
Oct 14, 9:55 AM3.47
Oct 14, 8:55 AM3.73
Oct 14, 7:55 AM3.79
Oct 14, 6:55 AM3.61
Oct 14, 5:55 AM2.19
Oct 14, 4:55 AM1.23
Oct 14, 3:55 AM1.15
Oct 14, 2:55 AM1.15
Oct 14, 1:55 AM1.14
Oct 14, 12:55 AM1.14
Oct 13, 11:55 PM1.14
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.14
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.14
Oct 13, 8:55 PM1.15
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.15
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.15
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.16
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.17
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.17
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.18
Oct 13, 1:55 PM1.18
Oct 13, 12:55 PM1.19
Oct 13, 11:55 AM1.20
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.20
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.21
Oct 13, 8:55 AM1.22
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.22
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.22
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.23
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.24
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.25
Oct 13, 2:55 AM1.25
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.26
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.26
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.26
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.26
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.25
Oct 12, 8:55 PM1.23
Oct 12, 7:55 PM1.22
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 4:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 1:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.21
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.22
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.23
Oct 12, 9:55 AM1.23
Oct 12, 8:55 AM1.24
Oct 12, 7:55 AM1.24
Oct 12, 6:55 AM1.25
Oct 12, 5:55 AM1.26
Oct 12, 4:55 AM1.27
Oct 12, 3:55 AM1.28
Oct 12, 2:55 AM1.29
Oct 12, 1:55 AM1.30
Oct 12, 12:55 AM1.30
Oct 11, 11:55 PM1.31
Oct 11, 10:55 PM1.32
Oct 11, 9:55 PM1.33
Oct 11, 8:55 PM1.33
Oct 11, 7:55 PM1.29
Oct 11, 6:55 PM1.26
Oct 11, 5:55 PM1.22
Oct 11, 4:55 PM1.19
Oct 11, 3:55 PM1.18
Oct 11, 2:55 PM1.17
Oct 11, 1:55 PM1.17
Oct 11, 12:55 PM1.17
Oct 11, 11:55 AM1.17
Oct 11, 10:55 AM1.17
Oct 11, 9:45 AM1.17
Oct 11, 8:55 AM1.17
Oct 11, 7:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 6:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 5:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 4:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 3:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.16
Oct 10, 11:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 10:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 9:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 6:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 3:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 12:55 PM1.17
Oct 10, 11:55 AM1.16
Oct 10, 10:55 AM1.16
Oct 10, 9:55 AM1.16
Oct 10, 8:55 AM1.15
Oct 10, 7:55 AM1.15
Oct 10, 6:55 AM1.14
Oct 10, 5:55 AM1.12
Oct 10, 4:55 AM1.12
Oct 10, 3:55 AM1.12
Oct 10, 2:55 AM1.11
Oct 10, 1:55 AM1.11
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.11
Oct 9, 11:55 PM1.11
Oct 9, 10:55 PM1.11
Oct 9, 9:55 PM1.11
Oct 9, 8:55 PM1.11
Oct 9, 7:55 PM1.11
Oct 9, 6:55 PM1.12
Oct 9, 5:55 PM1.12
Oct 9, 4:55 PM1.14
Oct 9, 3:55 PM1.15
Oct 9, 2:55 PM1.16
Oct 9, 1:55 PM1.16
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.17
Oct 9, 11:55 AM1.17
Oct 9, 10:55 AM1.18
Oct 9, 9:55 AM1.18
Oct 9, 8:55 AM1.19
Oct 9, 7:55 AM1.18
Oct 9, 6:55 AM1.19
Oct 9, 5:55 AM1.19
Oct 9, 4:55 AM1.19
Oct 9, 3:45 AM1.19
Oct 9, 2:55 AM1.18
Oct 9, 1:55 AM1.17
Oct 9, 12:55 AM1.16
Oct 8, 11:55 PM1.15
Oct 8, 10:55 PM1.14
Oct 8, 9:55 PM1.14
Water level, 30 days at Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo: the water from 1.11 to 4.42 feet of stage, the latest 2.22 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 4.42 FT, SEP 21, 3:25 AM · LOW 1.11 FT, OCT 7, 8:25 PM12345Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.22
Latest
2.22 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
4.42 ftSep 21, 3:25 AM
Lowest
1.11 ftOct 7, 8:25 PM
Range
3.31 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.04 ftsince Sep 15, 9:45 PM
Readings
8,521
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 153.181.462.062.22250
Oct 143.811.142.191.64288
Oct 131.261.141.201.14288
Oct 121.311.201.241.26288
Oct 111.331.161.201.31276
Oct 101.171.111.151.17288
Oct 91.191.111.151.11276
Oct 81.221.131.171.15288
Oct 71.231.111.171.15276
Oct 61.241.131.191.22288
Oct 51.241.201.211.24288
Oct 41.271.211.241.21288
Oct 31.341.211.261.21288
Oct 22.111.341.661.34276
Oct 11.411.121.191.41288
Sep 301.211.201.201.20288
Sep 291.211.181.191.20288
Sep 281.261.201.231.20288
Sep 271.521.261.361.26288
Sep 261.461.201.221.46288
Sep 251.221.201.211.20288
Sep 241.241.221.231.22288
Sep 231.311.241.271.24288
Sep 221.571.311.411.31276
Sep 214.421.212.511.57288
Sep 201.211.171.171.21278
Sep 191.191.181.181.18262
Sep 181.191.181.191.18276
Sep 171.201.191.191.19288
Sep 161.191.181.181.19288
Sep 151.181.181.181.1827

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule, 168 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 45 minfrom Oct 9, 4:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 18 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score97.4of 100

Missouri median
96.2the median score of 1,014 stations
Scoring higher
304stations in Missouri
Sharing its score
13ranks 305 to 317
Points deducted
2.61.5 arrival, 0.4 reports received, 0.3 forecast check, 0.3 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Missouri median 98.5, 100.0, 96.7
Next above
UNCM7rank 306; ahead on reports due 672 against 168, the longer record first
Next below
CLTM7rank 311; behind on longest silence 105 min against 120 min
Sharing its rank
3other stations, equal on every measure

Equal scores are ordered by the share of scheduled reports received, then the reports due in the week (the longer record first), then the median arrival, then the longest silence.

  1. Reports receivedweight 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsMissouri median 98.9166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.88.5 of 10 pointsMissouri median 94.3half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMissouri median 100.0longest silence 1.8 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.7 of 20 points, at the medianMissouri median 98.5-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMissouri median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianMissouri median 96.7-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

How each part is scored
Reports received
Full marks for every scheduled report received, none for none, in proportion between
Arrival
Full marks for a median arrival within 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (3 h), none for 72 (72 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 1.5 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.0 °F
Instrument checks
Full marks for no reading failed, none for 5 per cent or more
Forecast check
Full marks within 2 °F of the forecast on average, none at 8 °F

Near Coldwater Creek near Black Jack Mo

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by its 247 score, how reliably it reports and how its readings hold up: that is its 247 rank.