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Springfield Creek at Springfield

A gauge on the Springfield Creek in Sarpy County, Nebraska. Its stage was 5.85 ft as of Oct 16, 1:40 AM CDT.

Gauge SFDN1Sarpy County, NebraskaEvery gauge in Nebraska

Stage now
5.85 ftreported Oct 16, 1:40 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.39 ftsince Oct 15, 1:40 AM
Elevation
1,037 ftabove sea level
County
Sarpy County
Position
41.0861° N, 96.1364° W
Record since
2026

Water level

Springfield Creek at Springfield

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 Springfield Creek at Springfield: the water from 5.45 to 7.42 feet of stage, the latest 5.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 7.42 FT, OCT 15, 10:55 AM · LOW 5.45 FT, OCT 15, 5:20 AM5.05.56.06.57.07.58.03 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 165.85
Latest
5.85 ftOct 16, 1:40 AM
Highest
7.42 ftOct 15, 10:55 AM
Lowest
5.45 ftOct 15, 5:20 AM
Range
1.97 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.39 ftsince Oct 15, 2:25 AM
Readings
280
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:40 AM5.85
Oct 16, 1:35 AM5.86
Oct 16, 1:30 AM5.86
Oct 16, 1:25 AM5.86
Oct 16, 1:20 AM5.86
Oct 16, 1:15 AM5.87
Oct 16, 1:10 AM5.87
Oct 16, 1:05 AM5.87
Oct 16, 1:00 AM5.87
Oct 16, 12:55 AM5.88
Oct 16, 12:50 AM5.88
Oct 16, 12:45 AM5.88
Oct 16, 12:40 AM5.89
Oct 16, 12:35 AM5.89
Oct 16, 12:30 AM5.89
Oct 16, 12:25 AM5.89
Oct 16, 12:20 AM5.90
Oct 16, 12:15 AM5.90
Oct 16, 12:10 AM5.90
Oct 16, 12:05 AM5.91
Oct 16, 12:00 AM5.91
Oct 15, 11:55 PM5.92
Oct 15, 11:50 PM5.92
Oct 15, 11:45 PM5.93
Oct 15, 11:40 PM5.93
Oct 15, 11:35 PM5.93
Oct 15, 11:30 PM5.93
Oct 15, 11:25 PM5.94
Oct 15, 11:20 PM5.94
Oct 15, 11:15 PM5.94
Oct 15, 11:10 PM5.95
Oct 15, 11:05 PM5.95
Oct 15, 11:00 PM5.96
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.95
Oct 15, 10:50 PM5.96
Oct 15, 10:45 PM5.96
Oct 15, 10:40 PM5.97
Oct 15, 10:35 PM5.97
Oct 15, 10:30 PM5.97
Oct 15, 10:25 PM5.98
Oct 15, 10:20 PM5.98
Oct 15, 10:15 PM5.99
Oct 15, 10:10 PM5.99
Oct 15, 10:05 PM5.99
Oct 15, 10:00 PM6.00
Oct 15, 9:55 PM6.00
Oct 15, 9:50 PM6.00
Oct 15, 9:45 PM6.01
Oct 15, 9:40 PM6.01
Oct 15, 9:35 PM6.02
Oct 15, 9:30 PM6.02
Oct 15, 9:25 PM6.03
Oct 15, 9:20 PM6.03
Oct 15, 9:15 PM6.04
Oct 15, 9:10 PM6.04
Oct 15, 9:05 PM6.05
Oct 15, 9:00 PM6.05
Oct 15, 8:55 PM6.06
Oct 15, 8:50 PM6.06
Oct 15, 8:45 PM6.07
Oct 15, 8:40 PM6.07
Oct 15, 8:35 PM6.08
Oct 15, 8:30 PM6.08
Oct 15, 8:25 PM6.09
Oct 15, 8:20 PM6.09
Oct 15, 8:15 PM6.10
Oct 15, 8:10 PM6.10
Oct 15, 8:05 PM6.11
Oct 15, 8:00 PM6.12
Oct 15, 7:55 PM6.13
Oct 15, 7:50 PM6.13
Oct 15, 7:45 PM6.14
Oct 15, 7:40 PM6.15
Oct 15, 7:35 PM6.15
Oct 15, 7:30 PM6.16
Oct 15, 7:25 PM6.16
Oct 15, 7:20 PM6.17
Oct 15, 7:15 PM6.18
Oct 15, 7:10 PM6.18
Oct 15, 7:05 PM6.19
Oct 15, 7:00 PM6.20
Oct 15, 6:55 PM6.20
Oct 15, 6:50 PM6.21
Oct 15, 6:45 PM6.22
Oct 15, 6:40 PM6.23
Oct 15, 6:35 PM6.24
Oct 15, 6:30 PM6.25
Oct 15, 6:25 PM6.26
Oct 15, 6:20 PM6.26
Oct 15, 6:15 PM6.27
Oct 15, 6:10 PM6.28
Oct 15, 6:05 PM6.29
Oct 15, 6:00 PM6.30
Oct 15, 5:55 PM6.31
Oct 15, 5:50 PM6.32
Oct 15, 5:45 PM6.33
Oct 15, 5:40 PM6.34
Oct 15, 5:35 PM6.35
Oct 15, 5:30 PM6.36
Oct 15, 5:25 PM6.37
Oct 15, 5:20 PM6.38
Oct 15, 5:15 PM6.39
Oct 15, 5:10 PM6.40
Oct 15, 5:05 PM6.41
Oct 15, 5:00 PM6.42
Oct 15, 4:55 PM6.43
Oct 15, 4:50 PM6.45
Oct 15, 4:45 PM6.46
Oct 15, 4:40 PM6.47
Oct 15, 4:35 PM6.48
Oct 15, 4:30 PM6.50
Oct 15, 4:25 PM6.51
Oct 15, 4:20 PM6.52
Oct 15, 4:15 PM6.54
Oct 15, 4:10 PM6.55
Oct 15, 4:05 PM6.56
Oct 15, 4:00 PM6.58
Oct 15, 3:55 PM6.59
Oct 15, 3:50 PM6.61
Oct 15, 3:45 PM6.63
Oct 15, 3:40 PM6.63
Oct 15, 3:35 PM6.65
Oct 15, 3:30 PM6.67
Oct 15, 3:25 PM6.68
Oct 15, 3:20 PM6.69
Oct 15, 3:15 PM6.72
Oct 15, 3:10 PM6.73
Oct 15, 3:05 PM6.75
Oct 15, 3:00 PM6.77
Oct 15, 2:55 PM6.79
Oct 15, 2:50 PM6.81
Oct 15, 2:45 PM6.83
Oct 15, 2:40 PM6.85
Oct 15, 2:35 PM6.87
Oct 15, 2:30 PM6.89
Oct 15, 2:25 PM6.91
Oct 15, 2:20 PM6.93
Oct 15, 2:15 PM6.95
Oct 15, 2:10 PM6.97
Oct 15, 2:05 PM6.99
Oct 15, 2:00 PM7.01
Oct 15, 1:55 PM7.03
Oct 15, 1:50 PM7.05
Oct 15, 1:45 PM7.08
Oct 15, 1:40 PM7.10
Oct 15, 1:35 PM7.13
Oct 15, 1:30 PM7.16
Oct 15, 1:25 PM7.19
Oct 15, 1:20 PM7.21
Oct 15, 1:15 PM7.23
Oct 15, 1:10 PM7.25
Oct 15, 1:05 PM7.24
Oct 15, 1:00 PM7.23
Oct 15, 12:55 PM7.23
Oct 15, 12:50 PM7.23
Oct 15, 12:45 PM7.24
Oct 15, 12:40 PM7.25
Oct 15, 12:35 PM7.26
Oct 15, 12:30 PM7.27
Oct 15, 12:25 PM7.28
Oct 15, 12:20 PM7.29
Oct 15, 12:15 PM7.30
Oct 15, 12:10 PM7.31
Oct 15, 12:05 PM7.33
Oct 15, 12:00 PM7.35
Oct 15, 11:55 AM7.36
Oct 15, 11:50 AM7.38
Oct 15, 11:45 AM7.39
Oct 15, 11:40 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:35 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:30 AM7.41
Oct 15, 11:25 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:20 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:15 AM7.39
Oct 15, 11:10 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:05 AM7.40
Oct 15, 11:00 AM7.42
Oct 15, 10:55 AM7.42
Oct 15, 10:50 AM7.40
Oct 15, 10:45 AM7.39
Oct 15, 10:40 AM7.39
Oct 15, 10:35 AM7.38
Oct 15, 10:30 AM7.38
Oct 15, 10:25 AM7.38
Oct 15, 10:20 AM7.38
Oct 15, 10:15 AM7.39
Oct 15, 10:10 AM7.40
Oct 15, 10:05 AM7.37
Oct 15, 10:00 AM7.30
Oct 15, 9:55 AM7.23
Oct 15, 9:50 AM7.20
Oct 15, 9:45 AM7.16
Oct 15, 9:40 AM7.12
Oct 15, 9:35 AM7.07
Oct 15, 9:30 AM7.00
Oct 15, 9:25 AM6.95
Oct 15, 9:20 AM6.89
Oct 15, 9:15 AM6.84
Oct 15, 9:10 AM6.80
Oct 15, 9:05 AM6.75
Oct 15, 9:00 AM6.70
Oct 15, 8:55 AM6.66
Oct 15, 8:50 AM6.65
Oct 15, 8:45 AM6.61
Oct 15, 8:40 AM6.60
Oct 15, 8:35 AM6.59
Oct 15, 8:30 AM6.64
Oct 15, 8:25 AM6.66
Oct 15, 8:20 AM6.69
Oct 15, 8:15 AM6.70
Oct 15, 8:10 AM6.69
Oct 15, 8:05 AM6.67
Oct 15, 8:00 AM6.63
Oct 15, 7:55 AM6.55
Oct 15, 7:50 AM6.44
Oct 15, 7:45 AM6.32
Oct 15, 7:40 AM6.24
Oct 15, 7:35 AM6.20
Oct 15, 7:30 AM6.15
Oct 15, 7:25 AM6.09
Oct 15, 7:20 AM6.02
Oct 15, 7:15 AM5.98
Oct 15, 7:10 AM5.96
Oct 15, 7:05 AM5.97
Oct 15, 7:00 AM5.99
Oct 15, 6:55 AM6.02
Oct 15, 6:50 AM6.06
Oct 15, 6:45 AM6.09
Oct 15, 6:40 AM6.14
Oct 15, 6:35 AM6.18
Oct 15, 6:30 AM6.20
Oct 15, 6:25 AM6.17
Oct 15, 6:20 AM6.12
Oct 15, 6:15 AM6.07
Oct 15, 6:10 AM6.00
Oct 15, 6:05 AM5.87
Oct 15, 6:00 AM5.79
Oct 15, 5:55 AM5.72
Oct 15, 5:50 AM5.73
Oct 15, 5:45 AM5.72
Oct 15, 5:40 AM5.70
Oct 15, 5:35 AM5.71
Oct 15, 5:30 AM5.69
Oct 15, 5:25 AM5.58
Oct 15, 5:20 AM5.45
Oct 15, 5:15 AM5.46
Oct 15, 5:10 AM5.47
Oct 15, 5:05 AM5.47
Oct 15, 5:00 AM5.47
Oct 15, 4:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:50 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:45 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:40 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:35 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:30 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:25 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:20 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:15 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:10 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:05 AM5.46
Oct 15, 4:00 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:50 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:45 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:40 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:35 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:30 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:25 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:20 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:15 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:10 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:05 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:00 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:50 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:45 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:40 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:35 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:30 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:25 AM5.46
Water level, 7 days at Springfield Creek at Springfield: the water from 5.41 to 7.42 feet of stage, the latest 5.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 7.42 FT, OCT 15, 10:55 AM · LOW 5.41 FT, OCT 11, 3:05 PM5678Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 165.85
Latest
5.85 ftOct 16, 1:40 AM
Highest
7.42 ftOct 15, 10:55 AM
Lowest
5.41 ftOct 11, 3:05 PM
Range
2.01 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.36 ftsince Oct 9, 2:25 AM
Readings
2,008
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:40 AM5.85
Oct 16, 12:55 AM5.88
Oct 15, 11:55 PM5.92
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.95
Oct 15, 9:55 PM6.00
Oct 15, 8:55 PM6.06
Oct 15, 7:55 PM6.13
Oct 15, 6:55 PM6.20
Oct 15, 5:55 PM6.31
Oct 15, 4:55 PM6.43
Oct 15, 3:55 PM6.59
Oct 15, 2:55 PM6.79
Oct 15, 1:55 PM7.03
Oct 15, 12:55 PM7.23
Oct 15, 11:55 AM7.36
Oct 15, 10:55 AM7.42
Oct 15, 9:55 AM7.23
Oct 15, 8:55 AM6.66
Oct 15, 7:55 AM6.55
Oct 15, 6:55 AM6.02
Oct 15, 5:55 AM5.72
Oct 15, 4:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 3:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 2:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 1:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 12:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 11:55 PM5.46
Oct 14, 10:55 PM5.46
Oct 14, 9:55 PM5.46
Oct 14, 8:55 PM5.45
Oct 14, 7:55 PM5.45
Oct 14, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 14, 5:55 PM5.45
Oct 14, 4:55 PM5.45
Oct 14, 3:55 PM5.45
Oct 14, 2:55 PM5.44
Oct 14, 1:55 PM5.43
Oct 14, 12:55 PM5.43
Oct 14, 11:55 AM5.43
Oct 14, 10:55 AM5.44
Oct 14, 9:55 AM5.45
Oct 14, 8:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 7:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 6:55 AM5.45
Oct 14, 5:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 4:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 3:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 2:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 1:55 AM5.46
Oct 14, 12:55 AM5.47
Oct 13, 11:55 PM5.47
Oct 13, 10:55 PM5.47
Oct 13, 9:55 PM5.48
Oct 13, 8:55 PM5.47
Oct 13, 7:55 PM5.46
Oct 13, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 13, 5:55 PM5.46
Oct 13, 4:55 PM5.45
Oct 13, 3:55 PM5.45
Oct 13, 2:55 PM5.45
Oct 13, 1:55 PM5.45
Oct 13, 12:55 PM5.45
Oct 13, 11:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 10:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 9:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 8:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 7:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 6:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 5:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 4:55 AM5.45
Oct 13, 3:55 AM5.46
Oct 13, 2:55 AM5.46
Oct 13, 1:55 AM5.48
Oct 13, 12:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 11:55 PM5.45
Oct 12, 10:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 9:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 8:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 7:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 5:55 PM5.46
Oct 12, 4:55 PM5.44
Oct 12, 3:55 PM5.42
Oct 12, 2:55 PM5.42
Oct 12, 1:55 PM5.42
Oct 12, 12:55 PM5.43
Oct 12, 11:55 AM5.42
Oct 12, 10:55 AM5.44
Oct 12, 9:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 8:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 7:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 6:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 5:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 4:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 3:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 2:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 1:55 AM5.45
Oct 12, 12:55 AM5.44
Oct 11, 11:55 PM5.44
Oct 11, 10:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 9:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 8:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 7:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 11, 5:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.43
Oct 11, 3:55 PM5.45
Oct 11, 2:55 PM5.44
Oct 11, 1:55 PM5.43
Oct 11, 12:55 PM5.44
Oct 11, 11:55 AM5.44
Oct 11, 10:55 AM5.44
Oct 11, 9:55 AM5.44
Oct 11, 8:55 AM5.45
Oct 11, 7:55 AM5.45
Oct 11, 6:55 AM5.45
Oct 11, 5:55 AM5.45
Oct 11, 4:55 AM5.46
Oct 11, 3:55 AM5.46
Oct 11, 2:55 AM5.46
Oct 11, 1:55 AM5.45
Oct 11, 12:55 AM5.45
Oct 10, 11:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 10:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 9:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 8:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 7:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 5:55 PM5.46
Oct 10, 4:55 PM5.45
Oct 10, 3:55 PM5.43
Oct 10, 2:55 PM5.43
Oct 10, 1:55 PM5.43
Oct 10, 12:55 PM5.43
Oct 10, 11:55 AM5.44
Oct 10, 10:55 AM5.45
Oct 10, 9:55 AM5.46
Oct 10, 8:55 AM5.46
Oct 10, 7:55 AM5.47
Oct 10, 6:55 AM5.46
Oct 10, 5:55 AM5.46
Oct 10, 4:55 AM5.47
Oct 10, 3:55 AM5.47
Oct 10, 2:55 AM5.47
Oct 10, 1:55 AM5.47
Oct 10, 12:55 AM5.46
Oct 9, 11:55 PM5.48
Oct 9, 10:55 PM5.48
Oct 9, 9:55 PM5.49
Oct 9, 8:55 PM5.49
Oct 9, 7:55 PM5.50
Oct 9, 6:55 PM5.50
Oct 9, 5:55 PM5.48
Oct 9, 4:55 PM5.47
Oct 9, 3:55 PM5.45
Oct 9, 2:55 PM5.44
Oct 9, 1:55 PM5.43
Oct 9, 12:55 PM5.44
Oct 9, 11:55 AM5.46
Oct 9, 10:55 AM5.46
Oct 9, 9:55 AM5.46
Oct 9, 8:55 AM5.48
Oct 9, 7:55 AM5.47
Oct 9, 6:55 AM5.48
Oct 9, 5:55 AM5.47
Oct 9, 4:55 AM5.48
Oct 9, 3:55 AM5.48
Oct 9, 2:55 AM5.49
Water level, 30 days at Springfield Creek at Springfield: the water from 5.41 to 21.40 feet of stage, the latest 5.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 21.40 FT, OCT 1, 12:50 AM · LOW 5.41 FT, SEP 21, 1:35 AM510152025Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 115.85
Latest
5.85 ftOct 16, 1:40 AM
Highest
21.40 ftOct 1, 12:50 AM
Lowest
5.41 ftSep 21, 1:35 AM
Range
15.99 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.20 ftsince Sep 16, 2:25 AM
Readings
8,536
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 165.915.855.885.8521
Oct 157.425.456.285.92288
Oct 145.475.435.455.46288
Oct 135.485.445.465.47288
Oct 125.465.425.455.45288
Oct 115.465.415.455.44288
Oct 105.485.425.465.46288
Oct 95.505.435.475.48288
Oct 85.505.475.495.49288
Oct 75.545.485.515.50276
Oct 65.555.495.525.54288
Oct 55.585.525.555.55288
Oct 45.625.555.585.57288
Oct 35.755.615.665.61288
Oct 26.085.755.875.75276
Oct 121.406.088.166.08288
Sep 3014.425.566.2414.42288
Sep 295.645.545.575.58288
Sep 285.655.545.605.54288
Sep 275.915.625.725.62288
Sep 268.205.916.675.91288
Sep 258.605.556.666.10288
Sep 245.575.445.475.56288
Sep 235.475.425.455.46288
Sep 225.485.465.475.46288
Sep 215.505.415.475.48288
Sep 205.555.465.495.49267
Sep 195.545.495.515.53249
Sep 185.575.505.535.50288
Sep 175.855.575.665.57288
Sep 166.395.866.185.86247

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :40
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 27 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 195 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
68 minfrom Oct 15, 8:40 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:40 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 22 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 score95.4of 100

Nebraska median
93.9the median score of 681 stations
Scoring higher
134stations in Nebraska
Sharing its score
12ranks 135 to 146
Points deducted
4.63.3 forecast check, 1.4 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Nebraska median 100.0, 100.0, 67.4
Next above
GSBN1rank 143; ahead on median arrival 16 min 40 s against 16 min 52 s
Next below
PHRN1rank 145; behind on median arrival 16 min 52 s against 16 min 53 s

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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsNebraska median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.38.6 of 10 pointsNebraska median 80.2half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNebraska median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNebraska median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNebraska median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-6.7 of 10 points, at the medianNebraska median 67.4-

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 Springfield Creek at Springfield

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.