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Overton 8SE - Virgin River

A water gauge in Clark County, Nevada. Its stage was 5.55 ft as of Oct 15, 11:15 PM PDT.

Gauge VBMN2Clark County, NevadaEvery gauge in Nevada

Stage now
5.55 ftreported Oct 15, 11:15 PM PDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.59 ftsince Oct 14, 11:15 PM
Elevation
1,220 ftabove sea level
County
Clark County
Position
36.4475° N, 114.3530° W
Record since
2019

Water level

Overton 8SE - Virgin River

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 Overton 8SE - Virgin River: the water from 5.52 to 6.17 feet of stage, the latest 5.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 6.17 FT, OCT 15, 1:10 AM · LOW 5.52 FT, OCT 15, 9:40 PM5.45.65.86.06.26.43 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 165.55
Latest
5.55 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
6.17 ftOct 15, 1:10 AM
Lowest
5.52 ftOct 15, 9:40 PM
Range
0.65 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.58 ftsince Oct 15, 12:15 AM
Readings
265
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:15 PM5.55
Oct 15, 11:10 PM5.56
Oct 15, 11:05 PM5.58
Oct 15, 11:00 PM5.57
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.56
Oct 15, 10:50 PM5.59
Oct 15, 10:45 PM5.58
Oct 15, 10:40 PM5.57
Oct 15, 10:35 PM5.57
Oct 15, 10:30 PM5.54
Oct 15, 10:25 PM5.57
Oct 15, 10:20 PM5.58
Oct 15, 10:15 PM5.54
Oct 15, 10:10 PM5.54
Oct 15, 10:05 PM5.57
Oct 15, 10:00 PM5.57
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.57
Oct 15, 9:50 PM5.55
Oct 15, 9:45 PM5.54
Oct 15, 9:40 PM5.52
Oct 15, 9:35 PM5.55
Oct 15, 9:30 PM5.55
Oct 15, 9:25 PM5.57
Oct 15, 9:20 PM5.57
Oct 15, 9:15 PM5.58
Oct 15, 9:10 PM5.59
Oct 15, 9:05 PM5.58
Oct 15, 9:00 PM5.56
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.56
Oct 15, 8:50 PM5.57
Oct 15, 8:45 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:40 PM5.57
Oct 15, 8:35 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:30 PM5.60
Oct 15, 8:25 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:20 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:15 PM5.60
Oct 15, 8:10 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:05 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:00 PM5.60
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.58
Oct 15, 7:50 PM5.62
Oct 15, 7:45 PM5.58
Oct 15, 7:40 PM5.59
Oct 15, 7:35 PM5.59
Oct 15, 7:30 PM5.58
Oct 15, 7:25 PM5.61
Oct 15, 7:20 PM5.59
Oct 15, 7:15 PM5.59
Oct 15, 7:10 PM5.61
Oct 15, 7:05 PM5.57
Oct 15, 7:00 PM5.61
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 6:50 PM5.62
Oct 15, 6:45 PM5.63
Oct 15, 6:40 PM5.65
Oct 15, 6:35 PM5.61
Oct 15, 6:30 PM5.60
Oct 15, 6:25 PM5.65
Oct 15, 6:20 PM5.66
Oct 15, 6:15 PM5.62
Oct 15, 6:10 PM5.65
Oct 15, 6:05 PM5.63
Oct 15, 6:00 PM5.65
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 5:50 PM5.67
Oct 15, 5:45 PM5.65
Oct 15, 5:40 PM5.64
Oct 15, 5:35 PM5.66
Oct 15, 5:30 PM5.64
Oct 15, 5:25 PM5.66
Oct 15, 5:20 PM5.64
Oct 15, 5:15 PM5.67
Oct 15, 5:10 PM5.66
Oct 15, 5:05 PM5.68
Oct 15, 5:00 PM5.70
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.68
Oct 15, 4:50 PM5.64
Oct 15, 4:45 PM5.68
Oct 15, 4:40 PM5.68
Oct 15, 4:35 PM5.69
Oct 15, 4:30 PM5.69
Oct 15, 4:25 PM5.73
Oct 15, 4:20 PM5.71
Oct 15, 4:15 PM5.71
Oct 15, 4:10 PM5.69
Oct 15, 4:05 PM5.71
Oct 15, 4:00 PM5.73
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.71
Oct 15, 3:50 PM5.72
Oct 15, 3:45 PM5.70
Oct 15, 3:40 PM5.68
Oct 15, 3:35 PM5.73
Oct 15, 3:30 PM5.71
Oct 15, 3:25 PM5.73
Oct 15, 3:20 PM5.71
Oct 15, 3:15 PM5.73
Oct 15, 3:10 PM5.75
Oct 15, 3:05 PM5.71
Oct 15, 3:00 PM5.75
Oct 15, 2:55 PM5.77
Oct 15, 2:50 PM5.77
Oct 15, 2:45 PM5.78
Oct 15, 2:40 PM5.75
Oct 15, 2:35 PM5.77
Oct 15, 2:30 PM5.73
Oct 15, 2:25 PM5.80
Oct 15, 2:20 PM5.80
Oct 15, 2:15 PM5.80
Oct 15, 2:10 PM5.80
Oct 15, 2:05 PM5.76
Oct 15, 2:00 PM5.77
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.75
Oct 15, 1:50 PM5.75
Oct 15, 1:45 PM5.77
Oct 15, 1:40 PM5.77
Oct 15, 1:35 PM5.77
Oct 15, 1:30 PM5.80
Oct 15, 1:25 PM5.81
Oct 15, 1:20 PM5.81
Oct 15, 1:15 PM5.80
Oct 15, 1:10 PM5.81
Oct 15, 1:05 PM5.76
Oct 15, 1:00 PM5.81
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.77
Oct 15, 12:50 PM5.81
Oct 15, 12:45 PM5.80
Oct 15, 12:40 PM5.81
Oct 15, 12:35 PM5.84
Oct 15, 12:30 PM5.81
Oct 15, 12:25 PM5.81
Oct 15, 12:20 PM5.87
Oct 15, 12:15 PM5.86
Oct 15, 12:10 PM5.84
Oct 15, 12:05 PM5.82
Oct 15, 12:00 PM5.82
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.89
Oct 15, 11:50 AM5.86
Oct 15, 11:45 AM5.85
Oct 15, 11:40 AM5.84
Oct 15, 11:35 AM5.83
Oct 15, 11:30 AM5.86
Oct 15, 11:25 AM5.87
Oct 15, 11:20 AM5.85
Oct 15, 11:15 AM5.90
Oct 15, 11:10 AM5.83
Oct 15, 11:05 AM5.85
Oct 15, 11:00 AM5.82
Oct 15, 10:55 AM5.88
Oct 15, 10:50 AM5.83
Oct 15, 10:45 AM5.85
Oct 15, 10:40 AM5.86
Oct 15, 10:35 AM5.89
Oct 15, 10:30 AM5.90
Oct 15, 10:25 AM5.86
Oct 15, 10:20 AM5.88
Oct 15, 10:15 AM5.88
Oct 15, 10:10 AM5.89
Oct 15, 10:05 AM5.87
Oct 15, 10:00 AM5.87
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.85
Oct 15, 9:50 AM5.86
Oct 15, 9:45 AM5.80
Oct 15, 9:40 AM5.92
Oct 15, 9:35 AM5.89
Oct 15, 9:30 AM5.94
Oct 15, 9:25 AM5.79
Oct 15, 9:20 AM5.83
Oct 15, 9:15 AM5.92
Oct 15, 9:10 AM5.93
Oct 15, 9:05 AM5.93
Oct 15, 9:00 AM5.90
Oct 15, 8:55 AM5.92
Oct 15, 8:50 AM5.88
Oct 15, 8:45 AM5.94
Oct 15, 8:40 AM5.88
Oct 15, 8:35 AM5.95
Oct 15, 8:30 AM5.95
Oct 15, 8:25 AM5.97
Oct 15, 8:20 AM6.00
Oct 15, 7:15 AM6.02
Oct 15, 7:10 AM6.03
Oct 15, 7:05 AM6.00
Oct 15, 7:00 AM6.02
Oct 15, 6:55 AM6.06
Oct 15, 6:50 AM6.06
Oct 15, 6:45 AM6.06
Oct 15, 6:40 AM6.09
Oct 15, 6:35 AM6.03
Oct 15, 6:30 AM6.07
Oct 15, 6:25 AM6.00
Oct 15, 6:20 AM6.03
Oct 15, 6:15 AM6.04
Oct 15, 6:10 AM6.03
Oct 15, 6:05 AM6.01
Oct 15, 6:00 AM6.01
Oct 15, 5:55 AM6.08
Oct 15, 5:50 AM6.02
Oct 15, 5:45 AM6.05
Oct 15, 5:40 AM6.06
Oct 15, 5:35 AM6.02
Oct 15, 5:30 AM5.96
Oct 15, 5:25 AM6.06
Oct 15, 5:20 AM6.06
Oct 15, 5:15 AM6.02
Oct 15, 5:10 AM6.06
Oct 15, 5:05 AM6.08
Oct 15, 5:00 AM6.10
Oct 15, 4:55 AM6.03
Oct 15, 4:50 AM6.06
Oct 15, 4:45 AM6.11
Oct 15, 4:40 AM6.10
Oct 15, 4:35 AM6.07
Oct 15, 4:30 AM6.00
Oct 15, 4:25 AM6.06
Oct 15, 4:20 AM6.11
Oct 15, 4:15 AM6.14
Oct 15, 4:10 AM6.09
Oct 15, 4:05 AM6.13
Oct 15, 4:00 AM6.08
Oct 15, 3:55 AM6.11
Oct 15, 3:50 AM6.05
Oct 15, 3:45 AM6.11
Oct 15, 3:40 AM6.08
Oct 15, 3:35 AM6.11
Oct 15, 3:30 AM6.13
Oct 15, 3:25 AM6.12
Oct 15, 3:20 AM6.17
Oct 15, 3:15 AM6.13
Oct 15, 3:10 AM6.07
Oct 15, 3:05 AM6.07
Oct 15, 3:00 AM6.05
Oct 15, 2:55 AM6.13
Oct 15, 2:50 AM6.08
Oct 15, 2:45 AM6.07
Oct 15, 2:40 AM6.16
Oct 15, 2:35 AM6.12
Oct 15, 2:30 AM6.14
Oct 15, 2:25 AM6.09
Oct 15, 2:20 AM6.13
Oct 15, 2:15 AM6.08
Oct 15, 2:10 AM6.12
Oct 15, 2:05 AM6.06
Oct 15, 2:00 AM6.13
Oct 15, 1:55 AM6.11
Oct 15, 1:50 AM6.12
Oct 15, 1:45 AM6.13
Oct 15, 1:40 AM6.10
Oct 15, 1:35 AM6.11
Oct 15, 1:30 AM6.13
Oct 15, 1:25 AM6.11
Oct 15, 1:20 AM6.12
Oct 15, 1:15 AM6.11
Oct 15, 1:10 AM6.17
Oct 15, 1:05 AM6.12
Oct 15, 1:00 AM6.10
Oct 15, 12:55 AM6.09
Oct 15, 12:50 AM6.10
Oct 15, 12:45 AM6.14
Oct 15, 12:40 AM6.08
Oct 15, 12:35 AM6.07
Oct 15, 12:30 AM6.08
Oct 15, 12:25 AM6.10
Oct 15, 12:20 AM6.15
Oct 15, 12:15 AM6.13
Water level, 7 days at Overton 8SE - Virgin River: the water from 4.89 to 8.85 feet of stage, the latest 5.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 8.85 FT, OCT 13, 4:50 AM · LOW 4.89 FT, OCT 10, 12:45 AM45678910Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 165.55
Latest
5.55 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
8.85 ftOct 13, 4:50 AM
Lowest
4.89 ftOct 10, 12:45 AM
Range
3.96 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.64 ftsince Oct 9, 12:15 AM
Readings
1,945
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:15 PM5.55
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.56
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.57
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.56
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.58
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.68
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.71
Oct 15, 2:55 PM5.77
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.75
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.77
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.89
Oct 15, 10:55 AM5.88
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.85
Oct 15, 8:55 AM5.92
Oct 15, 7:15 AM6.02
Oct 15, 6:55 AM6.06
Oct 15, 5:55 AM6.08
Oct 15, 4:55 AM6.03
Oct 15, 3:55 AM6.11
Oct 15, 2:55 AM6.13
Oct 15, 1:55 AM6.11
Oct 15, 12:55 AM6.09
Oct 14, 11:55 PM6.09
Oct 14, 10:55 PM6.10
Oct 14, 9:55 PM6.14
Oct 14, 8:55 PM6.13
Oct 14, 7:55 PM6.11
Oct 14, 6:55 PM6.15
Oct 14, 5:55 PM6.23
Oct 14, 4:55 PM6.28
Oct 14, 3:55 PM6.34
Oct 14, 2:55 PM6.35
Oct 14, 1:55 PM6.43
Oct 14, 12:55 PM6.50
Oct 14, 11:55 AM6.61
Oct 14, 10:55 AM6.61
Oct 14, 9:55 AM6.77
Oct 14, 8:55 AM6.80
Oct 14, 7:55 AM6.80
Oct 14, 6:55 AM6.82
Oct 14, 5:55 AM6.84
Oct 14, 4:55 AM6.91
Oct 14, 3:55 AM7.01
Oct 14, 2:55 AM7.08
Oct 14, 1:55 AM7.14
Oct 14, 12:55 AM7.27
Oct 13, 11:55 PM7.33
Oct 13, 10:55 PM7.33
Oct 13, 9:55 PM7.31
Oct 13, 8:55 PM7.14
Oct 13, 7:55 PM7.01
Oct 13, 6:55 PM6.80
Oct 13, 5:55 PM6.74
Oct 13, 4:55 PM6.73
Oct 13, 3:55 PM6.68
Oct 13, 2:55 PM6.67
Oct 13, 1:55 PM6.77
Oct 13, 12:55 PM6.93
Oct 13, 11:55 AM7.17
Oct 13, 10:55 AM7.31
Oct 13, 9:55 AM7.66
Oct 13, 8:55 AM8.06
Oct 13, 7:55 AM8.55
Oct 13, 6:55 AM8.83
Oct 13, 5:55 AM8.83
Oct 13, 4:55 AM8.83
Oct 13, 3:55 AM8.76
Oct 13, 2:15 AM8.67
Oct 13, 1:55 AM8.65
Oct 13, 12:55 AM8.76
Oct 12, 11:55 PM8.49
Oct 12, 10:55 PM8.30
Oct 12, 9:55 PM8.12
Oct 12, 8:55 PM7.82
Oct 12, 7:55 PM7.63
Oct 12, 6:55 PM7.38
Oct 12, 5:55 PM6.99
Oct 12, 4:55 PM6.60
Oct 12, 3:55 PM6.43
Oct 12, 2:55 PM5.94
Oct 12, 1:55 PM5.82
Oct 12, 12:55 PM5.82
Oct 12, 11:55 AM5.92
Oct 12, 10:55 AM5.87
Oct 12, 9:55 AM5.94
Oct 12, 8:15 AM5.21
Oct 12, 7:55 AM5.23
Oct 12, 6:55 AM5.25
Oct 12, 5:55 AM5.21
Oct 12, 4:55 AM5.26
Oct 12, 3:55 AM5.29
Oct 12, 2:55 AM5.26
Oct 12, 1:55 AM5.24
Oct 12, 12:55 AM5.21
Oct 11, 11:55 PM5.19
Oct 11, 10:55 PM5.17
Oct 11, 9:55 PM5.23
Oct 11, 8:15 PM5.20
Oct 11, 7:55 PM5.22
Oct 11, 6:55 PM5.16
Oct 11, 5:55 PM5.15
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.13
Oct 11, 3:55 PM5.14
Oct 11, 2:55 PM5.11
Oct 11, 1:55 PM5.04
Oct 11, 12:55 PM4.98
Oct 11, 11:55 AM5.00
Oct 11, 10:55 AM5.04
Oct 11, 9:55 AM5.05
Oct 11, 8:55 AM5.03
Oct 11, 7:55 AM5.01
Oct 11, 6:55 AM4.98
Oct 11, 5:55 AM4.96
Oct 11, 4:55 AM4.95
Oct 11, 3:55 AM4.96
Oct 11, 2:55 AM4.95
Oct 11, 1:55 AM4.92
Oct 11, 12:55 AM4.91
Oct 10, 11:15 PM4.91
Oct 10, 10:55 PM4.92
Oct 10, 9:55 PM4.91
Oct 10, 8:55 PM4.92
Oct 10, 7:55 PM4.96
Oct 10, 6:55 PM4.97
Oct 10, 5:55 PM4.98
Oct 10, 4:55 PM4.96
Oct 10, 3:55 PM4.98
Oct 10, 2:55 PM4.94
Oct 10, 1:55 PM4.95
Oct 10, 12:55 PM4.93
Oct 10, 11:55 AM4.94
Oct 10, 10:55 AM4.94
Oct 10, 9:55 AM4.94
Oct 10, 8:55 AM4.97
Oct 10, 7:55 AM4.95
Oct 10, 6:55 AM4.93
Oct 10, 5:55 AM4.94
Oct 10, 4:55 AM4.94
Oct 10, 3:55 AM4.93
Oct 10, 2:55 AM4.91
Oct 10, 1:55 AM4.91
Oct 10, 12:55 AM4.90
Oct 9, 11:55 PM4.91
Oct 9, 10:55 PM4.94
Oct 9, 9:55 PM4.95
Oct 9, 8:55 PM4.95
Oct 9, 7:55 PM4.95
Oct 9, 6:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 5:55 PM4.99
Oct 9, 4:55 PM4.98
Oct 9, 3:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 2:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 1:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 12:55 PM4.99
Oct 9, 11:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 10:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 9:55 AM4.96
Oct 9, 8:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 7:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 6:55 AM4.94
Oct 9, 5:55 AM4.94
Oct 9, 4:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 3:55 AM4.94
Oct 9, 2:55 AM4.94
Oct 9, 1:55 AM4.92
Oct 9, 12:55 AM4.92

Left out: 1 reading the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 14.27 ft on Sep 26. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 30 days at Overton 8SE - Virgin River: the water from 4.61 to 8.85 feet of stage, the latest 5.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 8.85 FT, OCT 13, 4:50 AM · LOW 4.61 FT, OCT 8, 9:20 AM46810Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 115.55
Latest
5.55 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
8.85 ftOct 13, 4:50 AM
Lowest
4.61 ftOct 8, 9:20 AM
Range
4.24 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.46 ftsince Sep 16, 12:15 AM
Readings
8,388
Left out
1not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 156.175.525.845.55268
Oct 147.316.076.586.09288
Oct 138.856.637.627.33276
Oct 128.545.176.258.49276
Oct 115.244.915.055.19272
Oct 104.994.894.944.91280
Oct 95.004.914.964.91288
Oct 85.164.614.834.93276
Oct 74.814.684.764.70276
Oct 64.794.684.744.72288
Oct 54.864.664.744.74288
Oct 44.874.684.794.70288
Oct 34.984.724.864.78288
Oct 25.094.854.984.92276
Oct 15.574.895.365.02276
Sep 308.205.486.735.48288
Sep 297.534.995.717.53288
Sep 285.275.015.085.07288
Sep 275.124.975.055.09288
Sep 265.145.005.075.03275
Sep 255.155.005.105.02288
Sep 245.145.045.105.13276
Sep 235.244.995.085.13288
Sep 225.054.955.005.02276
Sep 215.144.955.055.00288
Sep 205.324.965.134.98272
Sep 195.674.945.455.30232
Sep 185.074.945.014.94288
Sep 175.125.015.085.03264
Sep 165.445.045.115.12285

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
162 of 16896.4% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 10, 11:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 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 score90.2of 100

Nevada median
89.9the median score of 698 stations
Scoring higher
328stations in Nevada
Sharing its score
13ranks 329 to 341
Points deducted
9.84.3 accuracy, 2.4 forecast check, 1.9 arrival, 1.3 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Nevada median 78.5, 100.0, 76.4
Next above
GRXN2rank 340; ahead on median arrival 15 min against 19 min 38 s
Next below
GBKN2rank 342; behind on 247 score 90.2 against 90.1

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 3596.433.7 of 35 pointsNevada median 98.8162 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1080.78.1 of 10 pointsNevada median 80.4half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNevada median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-15.7 of 20 points, at the medianNevada median 78.5-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNevada median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.6 of 10 points, at the medianNevada median 76.4-

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 Overton 8SE - Virgin River

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.