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Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537

A gauge on the Edwards Branch in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its stage was 0.67 ft as of Oct 15, 11:20 PM EDT.

Gauge EBSN7Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
0.67 ftreported Oct 15, 11:20 PM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 14, 11:20 PM
Elevation
732 ftabove sea level
County
Mecklenburg County
Position
35.2033° N, 80.7722° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537

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 Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537: the water from 0.67 to 0.72 feet of stage, the latest 0.67 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 0.72 FT, OCT 15, 5:50 AM · LOW 0.67 FT, OCT 15, 9:10 PM0.660.680.700.720.74Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0.67
Latest
0.67 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
0.72 ftOct 15, 5:50 AM
Lowest
0.67 ftOct 15, 9:10 PM
Range
0.05 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Oct 14, 11:45 PM
Readings
284
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:20 PM0.67
Oct 15, 11:15 PM0.67
Oct 15, 11:10 PM0.68
Oct 15, 11:05 PM0.68
Oct 15, 11:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:50 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:45 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:35 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:25 PM0.68
Oct 15, 10:20 PM0.68
Oct 15, 10:15 PM0.68
Oct 15, 10:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:05 PM0.69
Oct 15, 10:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:50 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:45 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:35 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:30 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:25 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:20 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:15 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:10 PM0.67
Oct 15, 9:05 PM0.68
Oct 15, 9:00 PM0.68
Oct 15, 8:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 8:50 PM0.68
Oct 15, 8:45 PM0.68
Oct 15, 8:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:35 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:25 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:20 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:15 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:05 PM0.68
Oct 15, 8:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:50 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:45 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:40 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:35 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:25 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:20 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:15 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:05 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:00 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:50 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:45 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 6:35 PM0.69
Oct 15, 6:30 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:25 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:20 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:15 PM0.69
Oct 15, 6:10 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:05 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 5:50 PM0.68
Oct 15, 5:45 PM0.70
Oct 15, 5:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:35 PM0.70
Oct 15, 5:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:25 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:20 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:15 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:05 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:50 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:45 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:35 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:25 PM0.69
Oct 15, 4:20 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:15 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:10 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:05 PM0.70
Oct 15, 4:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 3:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:50 PM0.69
Oct 15, 3:45 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:40 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:35 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:30 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:25 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:20 PM0.71
Oct 15, 3:15 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:10 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:05 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:00 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:55 PM0.71
Oct 15, 2:50 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:45 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:40 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:35 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:30 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:25 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:20 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:15 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:10 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:05 PM0.71
Oct 15, 2:00 PM0.70
Oct 15, 1:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 1:50 PM0.70
Oct 15, 1:45 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:35 PM0.68
Oct 15, 1:30 PM0.68
Oct 15, 1:25 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:20 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:15 PM0.70
Oct 15, 1:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:05 PM0.69
Oct 15, 1:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:50 PM0.68
Oct 15, 12:45 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:40 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:35 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:25 PM0.70
Oct 15, 12:20 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:15 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:10 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:05 PM0.69
Oct 15, 12:00 PM0.69
Oct 15, 11:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 11:50 AM0.70
Oct 15, 11:45 AM0.69
Oct 15, 11:40 AM0.69
Oct 15, 11:35 AM0.68
Oct 15, 11:30 AM0.69
Oct 15, 11:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 11:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 11:15 AM0.69
Oct 15, 11:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 11:05 AM0.69
Oct 15, 11:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 10:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:50 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:45 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 10:35 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:30 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:25 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:20 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:15 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 10:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 10:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 9:50 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:45 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:35 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:30 AM0.71
Oct 15, 9:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 9:10 AM0.69
Oct 15, 9:05 AM0.69
Oct 15, 9:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:50 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:45 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:35 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:30 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:25 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 8:15 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:10 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:05 AM0.71
Oct 15, 8:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 7:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:50 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:45 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:40 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:35 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:30 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 7:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 7:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 7:10 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:05 AM0.71
Oct 15, 7:00 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:50 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:45 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:40 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:35 AM0.72
Oct 15, 6:30 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:25 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:20 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:15 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:10 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:05 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:00 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:50 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:45 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:40 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:35 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:30 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 5:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:50 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:45 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:40 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:35 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:30 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:25 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:20 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:15 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 4:00 AM0.71
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:50 AM0.71
Oct 15, 3:45 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:35 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:30 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:00 AM0.71
Oct 15, 2:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 2:50 AM0.71
Oct 15, 2:45 AM0.71
Oct 15, 2:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:35 AM0.69
Oct 15, 2:30 AM0.69
Oct 15, 2:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:15 AM0.69
Oct 15, 2:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 1:50 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:45 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:40 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:35 AM0.71
Oct 15, 1:30 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 1:05 AM0.69
Oct 15, 1:00 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:50 AM0.69
Oct 15, 12:45 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:40 AM0.69
Oct 15, 12:35 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:30 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:25 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:20 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:15 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:10 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:05 AM0.70
Oct 15, 12:00 AM0.70
Oct 14, 11:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 11:50 PM0.70
Oct 14, 11:45 PM0.70
Water level, 7 days at Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537: the water from 0.65 to 1.92 feet of stage, the latest 0.67 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.92 FT, OCT 11, 3:45 AM · LOW 0.65 FT, OCT 8, 11:50 PM0.51.01.52.02.5Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 150.67
Latest
0.67 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
1.92 ftOct 11, 3:45 AM
Lowest
0.65 ftOct 8, 11:50 PM
Range
1.27 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Oct 8, 11:45 PM
Readings
2,012
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:20 PM0.67
Oct 15, 10:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 9:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 8:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 6:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.68
Oct 15, 4:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 3:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 2:55 PM0.71
Oct 15, 1:55 PM0.70
Oct 15, 12:55 PM0.69
Oct 15, 11:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 10:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 8:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 7:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 6:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 5:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.70
Oct 15, 2:55 AM0.71
Oct 15, 1:55 AM0.69
Oct 15, 12:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 11:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 10:55 PM0.68
Oct 14, 9:55 PM0.68
Oct 14, 8:55 PM0.68
Oct 14, 7:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 6:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 5:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 4:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 3:55 PM0.70
Oct 14, 2:55 PM0.70
Oct 14, 1:55 PM0.69
Oct 14, 12:55 PM0.70
Oct 14, 11:55 AM0.69
Oct 14, 10:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 9:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 8:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 7:55 AM0.72
Oct 14, 6:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 5:55 AM0.71
Oct 14, 4:55 AM0.70
Oct 14, 3:55 AM0.71
Oct 14, 2:55 AM0.71
Oct 14, 1:55 AM0.71
Oct 14, 12:55 AM0.70
Oct 13, 11:55 PM0.70
Oct 13, 10:55 PM0.69
Oct 13, 9:55 PM0.69
Oct 13, 8:55 PM0.70
Oct 13, 7:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 6:55 PM0.70
Oct 13, 5:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 4:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 3:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 2:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 1:55 PM0.71
Oct 13, 12:55 PM0.70
Oct 13, 11:55 AM0.71
Oct 13, 10:55 AM0.71
Oct 13, 9:55 AM0.71
Oct 13, 8:55 AM0.71
Oct 13, 7:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 6:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 5:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 4:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 3:55 AM0.73
Oct 13, 2:55 AM0.73
Oct 13, 1:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 12:55 AM0.71
Oct 12, 11:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 10:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 9:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 8:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 7:55 PM0.71
Oct 12, 6:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 5:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 4:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 3:55 PM0.72
Oct 12, 2:55 PM0.73
Oct 12, 1:55 PM0.73
Oct 12, 12:55 PM0.73
Oct 12, 11:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 10:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 9:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 8:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 7:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 6:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 5:55 AM0.75
Oct 12, 4:55 AM0.75
Oct 12, 3:55 AM0.76
Oct 12, 2:55 AM0.76
Oct 12, 1:55 AM0.76
Oct 12, 12:55 AM0.77
Oct 11, 11:55 PM0.76
Oct 11, 10:55 PM0.77
Oct 11, 9:55 PM0.77
Oct 11, 8:55 PM0.80
Oct 11, 7:55 PM0.80
Oct 11, 6:55 PM0.81
Oct 11, 5:55 PM0.81
Oct 11, 4:55 PM0.82
Oct 11, 3:55 PM0.81
Oct 11, 2:55 PM0.81
Oct 11, 1:55 PM0.82
Oct 11, 12:55 PM0.85
Oct 11, 11:55 AM0.86
Oct 11, 10:55 AM0.88
Oct 11, 9:55 AM0.90
Oct 11, 8:55 AM0.93
Oct 11, 7:55 AM0.97
Oct 11, 6:55 AM1.02
Oct 11, 5:55 AM1.09
Oct 11, 4:55 AM1.23
Oct 11, 3:55 AM1.83
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.06
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.21
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.64
Oct 10, 11:55 PM1.23
Oct 10, 10:55 PM1.59
Oct 10, 9:55 PM1.50
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.36
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.13
Oct 10, 6:55 PM1.09
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.19
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.23
Oct 10, 3:55 PM1.35
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.61
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.16
Oct 10, 12:55 PM0.78
Oct 10, 11:55 AM0.76
Oct 10, 10:55 AM0.78
Oct 10, 9:55 AM0.80
Oct 10, 8:55 AM0.82
Oct 10, 7:55 AM0.71
Oct 10, 6:55 AM0.72
Oct 10, 5:55 AM0.69
Oct 10, 4:55 AM0.68
Oct 10, 3:55 AM0.67
Oct 10, 2:55 AM0.66
Oct 10, 1:55 AM0.65
Oct 10, 12:55 AM0.65
Oct 9, 11:55 PM0.65
Oct 9, 10:55 PM0.66
Oct 9, 9:55 PM0.66
Oct 9, 8:55 PM0.66
Oct 9, 7:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 6:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 5:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 4:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 3:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 2:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 1:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 12:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 11:55 AM0.66
Oct 9, 10:55 AM0.66
Oct 9, 9:55 AM0.67
Oct 9, 8:55 AM0.66
Oct 9, 7:55 AM0.67
Oct 9, 6:55 AM0.67
Oct 9, 5:55 AM0.68
Oct 9, 4:55 AM0.68
Oct 9, 3:55 AM0.67
Oct 9, 2:55 AM0.66
Oct 9, 1:55 AM0.66
Oct 9, 12:55 AM0.65
Oct 8, 11:55 PM0.66
Water level, 30 days at Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537: the water from 0.00 to 2.31 feet of stage, the latest 0.67 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.31 FT, SEP 20, 6:50 PM · LOW 0.00 FT, OCT 6, 12:02 PM0123Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 110.67
Latest
0.67 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
2.31 ftSep 20, 6:50 PM
Lowest
0.00 ftOct 6, 12:02 PM
Range
2.31 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.22 ftsince Sep 15, 11:45 PM
Readings
8,575
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 150.720.670.700.67281
Oct 140.720.680.700.69288
Oct 130.730.680.710.70288
Oct 120.770.710.740.72288
Oct 111.920.760.970.76288
Oct 101.840.650.981.23288
Oct 90.690.650.670.65288
Oct 80.680.640.660.66288
Oct 70.680.640.660.66283
Oct 60.680.000.640.65289
Oct 50.660.610.640.62288
Oct 41.160.660.770.66288
Oct 31.670.510.700.98287
Oct 20.580.500.540.56288
Oct 10.600.540.570.55288
Sep 300.620.560.590.57283
Sep 290.640.580.610.58288
Sep 280.630.590.610.60288
Sep 270.630.600.620.61288
Sep 260.640.610.630.61288
Sep 250.690.620.650.63288
Sep 240.780.680.720.69288
Sep 231.240.690.810.75288
Sep 222.060.610.750.75279
Sep 210.780.620.680.62288
Sep 202.310.440.620.79259
Sep 190.500.420.450.45275
Sep 180.490.380.440.45288
Sep 170.590.410.490.43288
Sep 160.520.400.470.42288
Sep 150.460.450.460.463

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :15, :20, :35, :45 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
95 of 14465.9% of its schedule, 139 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
683 of 1,00867.7% of its schedule, 994 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:20 PMlocal 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
SPCN7rank 1,504; ahead on reports received 70.5% against 67.7%
Next below
MATN7rank 1,605; behind on reports received 67.7% against 67.6%
Sharing its rank
99other 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 3567.823.7 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6683 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 Edwards Branch @ Sheffield Dr #6537

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.