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Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #

A gauge on the Gar Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its stage was 1.05 ft as of Oct 16, 2:15 AM EDT.

Gauge CRFN7Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
1.05 ftreported Oct 16, 2:15 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.14 ftsince Oct 15, 2:15 AM
Elevation
715 ftabove sea level
County
Mecklenburg County
Position
35.3614° N, 80.8975° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #

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 Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #: the water from 1.05 to 1.19 feet of stage, the latest 1.05 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.19 FT, OCT 15, 2:30 AM · LOW 1.05 FT, OCT 15, 11:45 PM1.051.101.151.201.253 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 161.05
Latest
1.05 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
1.19 ftOct 15, 2:30 AM
Lowest
1.05 ftOct 15, 11:45 PM
Range
0.14 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.14 ftsince Oct 15, 2:30 AM
Readings
271
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:15 AM1.05
Oct 16, 2:10 AM1.05
Oct 16, 2:05 AM1.05
Oct 16, 2:00 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:55 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:50 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:45 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:40 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:35 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:30 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:25 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:20 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:15 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:10 AM1.06
Oct 16, 1:05 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:00 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:55 AM1.06
Oct 16, 12:50 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:45 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:40 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:35 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:30 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:25 AM1.06
Oct 16, 12:20 AM1.06
Oct 16, 12:15 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:10 AM1.06
Oct 16, 12:05 AM1.06
Oct 16, 12:00 AM1.05
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.05
Oct 15, 11:50 PM1.05
Oct 15, 11:45 PM1.05
Oct 15, 11:40 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:35 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:30 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:20 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:15 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:10 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:05 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:00 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:50 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:45 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:40 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:35 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:30 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:20 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:15 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:10 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:05 PM1.06
Oct 15, 10:00 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:50 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:45 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:40 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:35 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:30 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:20 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:15 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:10 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:05 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:00 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:50 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:40 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:35 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:30 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:20 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:15 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:10 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:05 PM1.07
Oct 15, 8:00 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:50 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.07
Oct 15, 7:40 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:35 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:20 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.07
Oct 15, 7:10 PM1.07
Oct 15, 7:05 PM1.07
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:50 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:40 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:35 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:25 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:20 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:15 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:10 PM1.07
Oct 15, 6:00 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:55 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:50 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:40 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:35 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:30 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:25 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:20 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:10 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:05 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:00 PM1.07
Oct 15, 4:50 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.07
Oct 15, 4:40 PM1.07
Oct 15, 4:35 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:25 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:20 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:10 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:05 PM1.08
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:50 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:40 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:35 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:25 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:20 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:10 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:05 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:50 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:40 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:35 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:20 PM1.09
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.09
Oct 15, 2:10 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:05 PM1.09
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:50 PM1.08
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.08
Oct 15, 1:40 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:35 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:25 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:20 PM1.09
Oct 15, 1:05 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:50 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:40 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:20 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.10
Oct 15, 12:10 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.09
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.09
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:40 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:35 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:10 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:05 AM1.10
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:50 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:40 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:35 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.10
Oct 15, 10:25 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:20 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:10 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:05 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:50 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:40 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:35 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.12
Oct 15, 9:25 AM1.11
Oct 15, 9:20 AM1.12
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.12
Oct 15, 9:10 AM1.12
Oct 15, 9:05 AM1.12
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.12
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.12
Oct 15, 8:50 AM1.12
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:40 AM1.12
Oct 15, 8:35 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:25 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:20 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:10 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:05 AM1.13
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:50 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:40 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:35 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:25 AM1.14
Oct 15, 7:20 AM1.15
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.15
Oct 15, 7:10 AM1.15
Oct 15, 7:05 AM1.15
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.15
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.15
Oct 15, 6:50 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:40 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:35 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:25 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:20 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.17
Oct 15, 6:10 AM1.17
Oct 15, 6:05 AM1.17
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:50 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:40 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:35 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:25 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:20 AM1.18
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:10 AM1.18
Oct 15, 5:05 AM1.18
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 4:50 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:40 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:35 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:25 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:20 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:10 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:05 AM1.18
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.18
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:50 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:40 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:35 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:25 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:20 AM1.18
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:10 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:05 AM1.19
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:50 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:40 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:35 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:30 AM1.19
Water level, 7 days at Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #: the water from 0.98 to 2.53 feet of stage, the latest 1.05 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.53 FT, OCT 11, 9:50 AM · LOW 0.98 FT, OCT 9, 2:30 AM0.51.01.52.02.53.0Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 161.05
Latest
1.05 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
2.53 ftOct 11, 9:50 AM
Lowest
0.98 ftOct 9, 2:30 AM
Range
1.55 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.07 ftsince Oct 9, 2:30 AM
Readings
1,976
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:15 AM1.05
Oct 16, 1:55 AM1.05
Oct 16, 12:55 AM1.06
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.05
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.07
Oct 15, 5:55 PM1.07
Oct 15, 4:50 PM1.08
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.08
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.08
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.09
Oct 15, 12:50 PM1.09
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.09
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.10
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.11
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.12
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.14
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.15
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.19
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.19
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.19
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 9:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 8:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 7:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 6:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 5:55 PM1.20
Oct 14, 4:50 PM1.19
Oct 14, 3:55 PM1.20
Oct 14, 2:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 1:55 PM1.19
Oct 14, 12:50 PM1.20
Oct 14, 11:55 AM1.19
Oct 14, 10:55 AM1.19
Oct 14, 9:55 AM1.19
Oct 14, 8:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 7:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 6:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 5:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 4:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 3:55 AM1.19
Oct 14, 2:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 1:55 AM1.20
Oct 14, 12:55 AM1.20
Oct 13, 11:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 8:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.20
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.22
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.22
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.24
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.26
Oct 13, 1:55 PM1.28
Oct 13, 12:55 PM1.28
Oct 13, 11:55 AM1.28
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.29
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.29
Oct 13, 8:55 AM1.31
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.33
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.36
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.38
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.38
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.38
Oct 13, 2:55 AM1.38
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.38
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.38
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.38
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.38
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.38
Oct 12, 8:55 PM1.38
Oct 12, 7:55 PM1.39
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.39
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.39
Oct 12, 4:50 PM1.39
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.39
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.40
Oct 12, 1:50 PM1.40
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.39
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.40
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.40
Oct 12, 9:55 AM1.40
Oct 12, 8:55 AM1.40
Oct 12, 7:55 AM1.40
Oct 12, 6:55 AM1.41
Oct 12, 5:55 AM1.41
Oct 12, 4:55 AM1.42
Oct 12, 3:55 AM1.42
Oct 12, 2:55 AM1.42
Oct 12, 1:55 AM1.42
Oct 12, 12:55 AM1.43
Oct 11, 11:55 PM1.43
Oct 11, 10:55 PM1.43
Oct 11, 9:55 PM1.43
Oct 11, 8:55 PM1.41
Oct 11, 7:55 PM1.40
Oct 11, 6:55 PM1.40
Oct 11, 5:55 PM1.42
Oct 11, 4:55 PM1.45
Oct 11, 3:55 PM1.48
Oct 11, 2:55 PM1.54
Oct 11, 1:55 PM1.62
Oct 11, 12:55 PM1.72
Oct 11, 11:55 AM1.85
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.11
Oct 11, 9:55 AM2.51
Oct 11, 8:55 AM1.52
Oct 11, 7:55 AM1.42
Oct 11, 6:55 AM1.43
Oct 11, 5:55 AM1.46
Oct 11, 4:55 AM1.49
Oct 11, 3:55 AM1.48
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.46
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.22
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.04
Oct 10, 11:55 PM1.03
Oct 10, 10:55 PM1.04
Oct 10, 9:55 PM1.01
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.02
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.01
Oct 10, 6:55 PM1.02
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.03
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.02
Oct 10, 3:55 PM1.02
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.01
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.02
Oct 10, 12:55 PM0.99
Oct 10, 11:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 10:55 AM0.99
Oct 10, 9:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 8:55 AM0.99
Oct 10, 7:55 AM0.99
Oct 10, 6:55 AM0.99
Oct 10, 5:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 4:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 3:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 2:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 1:55 AM0.98
Oct 10, 12:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 11:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 10:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 9:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 8:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 7:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 6:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 5:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 4:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 3:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 2:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 1:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 12:55 PM0.98
Oct 9, 11:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 10:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 9:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 8:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 7:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 6:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 5:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 4:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 3:55 AM0.98
Oct 9, 2:55 AM0.98
Water level, 30 days at Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #: the water from 0.00 to 2.53 feet of stage, the latest 1.05 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.53 FT, OCT 11, 9:50 AM · LOW 0.00 FT, OCT 7, 11:55 AM0123Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 111.05
Latest
1.05 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
2.53 ftOct 11, 9:50 AM
Lowest
0.00 ftOct 7, 11:55 AM
Range
2.53 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.07 ftsince Sep 16, 2:30 AM
Readings
8,420
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 161.061.051.051.0528
Oct 151.191.051.121.05273
Oct 141.211.191.201.19278
Oct 131.381.201.291.20279
Oct 121.431.381.401.38284
Oct 112.531.031.511.43288
Oct 101.050.981.001.03288
Oct 90.980.980.980.98288
Oct 80.990.980.980.98283
Oct 70.990.000.970.98282
Oct 60.990.980.980.98287
Oct 50.990.980.980.98288
Oct 40.990.980.980.98288
Oct 31.000.980.980.98287
Oct 20.980.970.980.98283
Oct 10.980.970.980.98268
Sep 300.980.970.980.98280
Sep 290.980.980.980.98273
Sep 280.990.980.980.98275
Sep 270.990.980.980.98286
Sep 261.020.991.000.99288
Sep 251.061.011.031.01288
Sep 241.060.991.041.06288
Sep 231.050.980.990.99288
Sep 221.000.970.980.98275
Sep 210.970.960.970.97282
Sep 200.980.970.970.97256
Sep 190.980.970.980.97268
Sep 180.980.970.970.97284
Sep 170.980.970.980.97278
Sep 160.980.970.980.98239

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :15, :20, :35, :45 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
96 of 14466.6% of its schedule, 135 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
682 of 1,00867.6% of its schedule, 985 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
40 minfrom Oct 15, 1:05 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:05 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 19 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score87.0of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,502stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
104ranks 1,503 to 1,606
Points deducted
13.011.3 reports received, 0.9 continuity, 0.8 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
MATN7rank 1,605; ahead on reports received 67.6% against 67.5%
Next below
CPCrank 1,607; behind on 247 score 87.0 against 86.9

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 3567.623.7 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6681 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.09.2 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 1090.99.1 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 40 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-

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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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 Gar Creek at SR2074 near Croft 4 W Gar Creek at SR 2074 near Croft #

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.