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Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510

A gauge on the Little Sugar Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Its stage was 1.90 ft as of Oct 16, 2:15 AM EDT.

Gauge LSMN7Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
1.90 ftreported Oct 16, 2:15 AM EDT
24 hour change
No changesince Oct 15, 2:15 AM
Elevation
646 ftabove sea level
County
Mecklenburg County
Position
35.2036° N, 80.8369° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510

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 Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510: the water from 1.90 to 1.92 feet of stage, the latest 1.90 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.92 FT, OCT 15, 3:10 PM · LOW 1.90 FT, OCT 15, 2:35 AM1.851.881.901.931.951.983 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 161.90
Latest
1.90 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
1.92 ftOct 15, 3:10 PM
Lowest
1.90 ftOct 15, 2:35 AM
Range
0.02 fthighest less lowest
Change
No changesince Oct 15, 2:35 AM
Readings
285
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:15 AM1.90
Oct 16, 2:10 AM1.90
Oct 16, 2:05 AM1.90
Oct 16, 2:00 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:55 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:50 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:45 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:40 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:35 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:30 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:25 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:20 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:15 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:10 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:05 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:00 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:55 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:50 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:45 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:40 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:35 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:30 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:25 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:20 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:15 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:10 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:05 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:40 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 11:00 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:40 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:00 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:40 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 9:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 8:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:40 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:00 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 6:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 6:20 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 6:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 5:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 5:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 5:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 5:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:25 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:10 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 2:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:05 PM1.90
Oct 15, 1:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:25 PM1.90
Oct 15, 12:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.90
Oct 15, 12:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:50 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:40 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:35 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:10 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:05 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:50 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:40 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:35 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:10 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:05 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:50 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.91
Oct 15, 7:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 7:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:05 AM1.91
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 5:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 5:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:50 AM1.91
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 4:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:20 AM1.91
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:10 AM1.91
Oct 15, 4:05 AM1.91
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.91
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:35 AM1.90
Water level, 7 days at Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510: the water from 1.87 to 5.67 feet of stage, the latest 1.90 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 5.67 FT, OCT 10, 10:40 PM · LOW 1.87 FT, OCT 9, 7:25 PM1234567Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 161.90
Latest
1.90 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
5.67 ftOct 10, 10:40 PM
Lowest
1.87 ftOct 9, 7:25 PM
Range
3.80 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Oct 9, 2:35 AM
Readings
2,012
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:15 AM1.90
Oct 16, 1:55 AM1.90
Oct 16, 12:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 5:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 4:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.91
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 9:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 8:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 7:55 PM1.92
Oct 14, 6:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 5:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 4:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 3:55 PM1.92
Oct 14, 2:55 PM1.92
Oct 14, 1:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 12:55 PM1.91
Oct 14, 11:55 AM1.91
Oct 14, 10:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 9:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 8:55 AM1.91
Oct 14, 7:55 AM1.91
Oct 14, 6:55 AM1.91
Oct 14, 5:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 4:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 3:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 2:55 AM1.92
Oct 14, 1:55 AM1.93
Oct 14, 12:55 AM1.92
Oct 13, 11:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.92
Oct 13, 8:55 PM1.92
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.92
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 1:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 12:55 PM1.93
Oct 13, 11:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.93
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.93
Oct 13, 8:55 AM1.93
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.93
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.95
Oct 13, 2:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.95
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.95
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.95
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.95
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.96
Oct 12, 8:55 PM1.96
Oct 12, 7:55 PM1.96
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.97
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.97
Oct 12, 4:55 PM1.97
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.98
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.97
Oct 12, 1:55 PM1.98
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.98
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.98
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.99
Oct 12, 9:55 AM2.00
Oct 12, 8:55 AM2.00
Oct 12, 7:55 AM2.00
Oct 12, 6:55 AM2.01
Oct 12, 5:55 AM2.01
Oct 12, 4:55 AM2.02
Oct 12, 3:55 AM2.03
Oct 12, 2:55 AM2.04
Oct 12, 1:55 AM2.06
Oct 12, 12:55 AM2.06
Oct 11, 11:55 PM2.08
Oct 11, 10:55 PM2.09
Oct 11, 9:55 PM2.11
Oct 11, 8:55 PM2.12
Oct 11, 7:55 PM2.15
Oct 11, 6:55 PM2.17
Oct 11, 5:55 PM2.19
Oct 11, 4:55 PM2.23
Oct 11, 3:55 PM2.26
Oct 11, 2:55 PM2.31
Oct 11, 1:55 PM2.36
Oct 11, 12:55 PM2.43
Oct 11, 11:55 AM2.52
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.63
Oct 11, 9:55 AM2.79
Oct 11, 8:55 AM3.06
Oct 11, 7:55 AM3.44
Oct 11, 6:55 AM4.11
Oct 11, 5:55 AM4.72
Oct 11, 4:55 AM4.46
Oct 11, 3:55 AM4.41
Oct 11, 2:55 AM3.79
Oct 11, 1:55 AM4.41
Oct 11, 12:55 AM5.32
Oct 10, 11:55 PM5.34
Oct 10, 10:55 PM5.51
Oct 10, 9:55 PM4.85
Oct 10, 8:55 PM4.47
Oct 10, 7:55 PM3.58
Oct 10, 6:55 PM3.96
Oct 10, 5:55 PM3.95
Oct 10, 4:55 PM4.41
Oct 10, 3:55 PM4.43
Oct 10, 2:55 PM3.79
Oct 10, 1:55 PM4.19
Oct 10, 12:55 PM2.13
Oct 10, 11:55 AM2.10
Oct 10, 10:55 AM2.05
Oct 10, 9:55 AM2.03
Oct 10, 8:55 AM2.07
Oct 10, 7:55 AM2.24
Oct 10, 6:55 AM2.05
Oct 10, 5:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 4:55 AM1.89
Oct 10, 3:55 AM1.88
Oct 10, 2:55 AM1.88
Oct 10, 1:55 AM1.88
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.87
Oct 9, 11:55 PM1.87
Oct 9, 10:55 PM1.87
Oct 9, 9:55 PM1.87
Oct 9, 8:55 PM1.87
Oct 9, 7:55 PM1.88
Oct 9, 6:55 PM1.88
Oct 9, 5:55 PM1.88
Oct 9, 4:55 PM1.88
Oct 9, 3:55 PM1.89
Oct 9, 2:55 PM1.89
Oct 9, 1:55 PM1.89
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.89
Oct 9, 11:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 10:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 9:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 8:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 7:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 6:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 5:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 4:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 3:55 AM1.89
Oct 9, 2:55 AM1.89
Water level, 30 days at Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510: the water from 1.85 to 8.28 feet of stage, the latest 1.90 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 8.28 FT, SEP 23, 10:20 AM · LOW 1.85 FT, SEP 18, 9:55 AM0246810Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 111.90
Latest
1.90 ftOct 16, 2:15 AM
Highest
8.28 ftSep 23, 10:20 AM
Lowest
1.85 ftSep 18, 9:55 AM
Range
6.43 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Sep 16, 2:35 AM
Readings
8,571
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 161.901.901.901.9028
Oct 151.921.901.901.90288
Oct 141.941.901.911.90288
Oct 131.951.921.931.93288
Oct 122.071.952.001.95288
Oct 115.422.083.062.08287
Oct 105.671.873.035.34288
Oct 91.901.871.891.87288
Oct 81.891.881.881.88288
Oct 71.911.881.891.88283
Oct 61.901.871.881.89288
Oct 51.931.871.901.87285
Oct 43.451.932.241.93288
Oct 32.751.872.012.74287
Oct 21.901.881.891.89288
Oct 11.901.881.891.89288
Sep 301.901.881.891.88283
Sep 291.901.881.891.88288
Sep 281.901.881.891.89288
Sep 271.911.891.901.89288
Sep 261.911.901.901.90288
Sep 251.981.901.931.91288
Sep 242.241.982.071.99288
Sep 238.282.102.992.19288
Sep 225.541.852.252.31279
Sep 212.131.881.891.88288
Sep 201.891.881.881.88259
Sep 191.901.861.881.88275
Sep 181.901.851.891.89288
Sep 171.901.861.891.88288
Sep 161.911.861.891.90257

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, 139 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
683 of 1,00867.7% of its schedule, 993 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:15 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
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 Little Sugar Creek 1.3 S Ltl Sugar @ Medical Center #6510

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.