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Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth River

A water gauge in City of Norfolk County, Virginia. Its stage was 3.64 ft as of Oct 16, 1:05 AM EDT.

Gauge ELGV2City of Norfolk County, VirginiaEvery gauge in Virginia

Stage now
3.64 ftreported Oct 16, 1:05 AM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.37 ftsince Oct 15, 1:05 AM
Elevation
7 ftabove sea level
County
City of Norfolk County
Position
36.8398° N, 76.2502° W
Record since
2025

Water level

Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth 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 Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth River: the water from 1.15 to 4.21 feet of stage, the latest 3.64 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 4.21 FT, OCT 15, 12:50 PM · LOW 1.15 FT, OCT 15, 6:15 AM123453 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163.64
Latest
3.64 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
4.21 ftOct 15, 12:50 PM
Lowest
1.15 ftOct 15, 6:15 AM
Range
3.06 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.41 ftsince Oct 15, 1:20 AM
Readings
283
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:05 AM3.64
Oct 16, 1:00 AM3.63
Oct 16, 12:55 AM3.61
Oct 16, 12:50 AM3.59
Oct 16, 12:45 AM3.57
Oct 16, 12:40 AM3.54
Oct 16, 12:35 AM3.52
Oct 16, 12:30 AM3.49
Oct 16, 12:25 AM3.48
Oct 16, 12:20 AM3.45
Oct 16, 12:15 AM3.42
Oct 16, 12:10 AM3.38
Oct 16, 12:05 AM3.35
Oct 16, 12:00 AM3.34
Oct 15, 11:55 PM3.30
Oct 15, 11:50 PM3.25
Oct 15, 11:45 PM3.20
Oct 15, 11:40 PM3.17
Oct 15, 11:35 PM3.13
Oct 15, 11:30 PM3.08
Oct 15, 11:25 PM3.03
Oct 15, 11:20 PM3.00
Oct 15, 11:10 PM2.94
Oct 15, 11:05 PM2.88
Oct 15, 11:00 PM2.84
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.82
Oct 15, 10:50 PM2.79
Oct 15, 10:45 PM2.76
Oct 15, 10:40 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:35 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:30 PM2.69
Oct 15, 10:25 PM2.67
Oct 15, 10:20 PM2.65
Oct 15, 10:15 PM2.62
Oct 15, 10:10 PM2.59
Oct 15, 10:05 PM2.56
Oct 15, 10:00 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.50
Oct 15, 9:50 PM2.48
Oct 15, 9:45 PM2.48
Oct 15, 9:40 PM2.47
Oct 15, 9:35 PM2.45
Oct 15, 9:30 PM2.42
Oct 15, 9:25 PM2.40
Oct 15, 9:20 PM2.38
Oct 15, 9:15 PM2.36
Oct 15, 9:10 PM2.34
Oct 15, 9:05 PM2.31
Oct 15, 9:00 PM2.27
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.27
Oct 15, 8:50 PM2.25
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.22
Oct 15, 8:40 PM2.19
Oct 15, 8:35 PM2.15
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.14
Oct 15, 8:25 PM2.12
Oct 15, 8:20 PM2.10
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.06
Oct 15, 8:10 PM2.03
Oct 15, 8:05 PM2.02
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.98
Oct 15, 7:50 PM1.96
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.94
Oct 15, 7:40 PM1.92
Oct 15, 7:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:25 PM1.89
Oct 15, 7:20 PM1.89
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.88
Oct 15, 7:10 PM1.88
Oct 15, 7:05 PM1.87
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.88
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.89
Oct 15, 6:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 6:35 PM1.94
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.96
Oct 15, 6:25 PM1.98
Oct 15, 6:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:15 PM2.03
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.08
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.11
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.16
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.20
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.25
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.30
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.36
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.39
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.44
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.51
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.56
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.59
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.63
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.74
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.80
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.83
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.87
Oct 15, 4:40 PM2.92
Oct 15, 4:35 PM2.97
Oct 15, 4:30 PM3.03
Oct 15, 4:25 PM3.07
Oct 15, 4:20 PM3.11
Oct 15, 4:15 PM3.17
Oct 15, 4:10 PM3.21
Oct 15, 4:05 PM3.24
Oct 15, 4:00 PM3.28
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.33
Oct 15, 3:50 PM3.36
Oct 15, 3:45 PM3.39
Oct 15, 3:40 PM3.42
Oct 15, 3:35 PM3.46
Oct 15, 3:30 PM3.50
Oct 15, 3:25 PM3.53
Oct 15, 3:20 PM3.56
Oct 15, 3:15 PM3.60
Oct 15, 3:10 PM3.63
Oct 15, 3:05 PM3.67
Oct 15, 3:00 PM3.70
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.74
Oct 15, 2:50 PM3.78
Oct 15, 2:45 PM3.80
Oct 15, 2:40 PM3.83
Oct 15, 2:35 PM3.85
Oct 15, 2:30 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:25 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:20 PM3.95
Oct 15, 2:15 PM3.97
Oct 15, 2:10 PM4.01
Oct 15, 2:05 PM4.03
Oct 15, 2:00 PM4.03
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.06
Oct 15, 1:50 PM4.06
Oct 15, 1:45 PM4.09
Oct 15, 1:40 PM4.10
Oct 15, 1:35 PM4.12
Oct 15, 1:30 PM4.16
Oct 15, 1:25 PM4.18
Oct 15, 1:20 PM4.18
Oct 15, 1:15 PM4.19
Oct 15, 1:10 PM4.19
Oct 15, 1:05 PM4.20
Oct 15, 1:00 PM4.21
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.21
Oct 15, 12:50 PM4.21
Oct 15, 12:40 PM4.19
Oct 15, 12:35 PM4.18
Oct 15, 12:30 PM4.17
Oct 15, 12:25 PM4.15
Oct 15, 12:20 PM4.12
Oct 15, 12:15 PM4.09
Oct 15, 12:10 PM4.05
Oct 15, 12:05 PM4.02
Oct 15, 12:00 PM4.00
Oct 15, 11:55 AM3.97
Oct 15, 11:50 AM3.93
Oct 15, 11:45 AM3.88
Oct 15, 11:40 AM3.85
Oct 15, 11:35 AM3.82
Oct 15, 11:30 AM3.79
Oct 15, 11:25 AM3.74
Oct 15, 11:20 AM3.70
Oct 15, 11:15 AM3.66
Oct 15, 11:10 AM3.64
Oct 15, 11:05 AM3.61
Oct 15, 11:00 AM3.57
Oct 15, 10:55 AM3.52
Oct 15, 10:50 AM3.47
Oct 15, 10:45 AM3.42
Oct 15, 10:40 AM3.38
Oct 15, 10:35 AM3.31
Oct 15, 10:30 AM3.26
Oct 15, 10:25 AM3.20
Oct 15, 10:20 AM3.14
Oct 15, 10:15 AM3.05
Oct 15, 10:10 AM2.99
Oct 15, 10:05 AM2.92
Oct 15, 10:00 AM2.85
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.78
Oct 15, 9:50 AM2.70
Oct 15, 9:45 AM2.62
Oct 15, 9:40 AM2.55
Oct 15, 9:35 AM2.48
Oct 15, 9:30 AM2.41
Oct 15, 9:25 AM2.36
Oct 15, 9:20 AM2.30
Oct 15, 9:15 AM2.24
Oct 15, 9:10 AM2.18
Oct 15, 9:05 AM2.14
Oct 15, 9:00 AM2.09
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:50 AM2.01
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.96
Oct 15, 8:40 AM1.92
Oct 15, 8:35 AM1.89
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.87
Oct 15, 8:25 AM1.83
Oct 15, 8:20 AM1.78
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.74
Oct 15, 8:10 AM1.69
Oct 15, 8:05 AM1.67
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.63
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.59
Oct 15, 7:50 AM1.54
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.50
Oct 15, 7:40 AM1.46
Oct 15, 7:35 AM1.42
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.39
Oct 15, 7:25 AM1.36
Oct 15, 7:20 AM1.33
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.30
Oct 15, 7:10 AM1.27
Oct 15, 7:05 AM1.26
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.25
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.23
Oct 15, 6:50 AM1.18
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.18
Oct 15, 6:40 AM1.19
Oct 15, 6:35 AM1.19
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.18
Oct 15, 6:25 AM1.15
Oct 15, 6:20 AM1.15
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.15
Oct 15, 6:10 AM1.16
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.16
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 5:50 AM1.18
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.19
Oct 15, 5:40 AM1.21
Oct 15, 5:35 AM1.23
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.26
Oct 15, 5:25 AM1.26
Oct 15, 5:20 AM1.28
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.31
Oct 15, 5:10 AM1.33
Oct 15, 5:05 AM1.36
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.38
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.41
Oct 15, 4:50 AM1.45
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.50
Oct 15, 4:40 AM1.55
Oct 15, 4:35 AM1.59
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.63
Oct 15, 4:25 AM1.68
Oct 15, 4:20 AM1.74
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.79
Oct 15, 4:10 AM1.84
Oct 15, 4:05 AM1.89
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.95
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.01
Oct 15, 3:50 AM2.06
Oct 15, 3:45 AM2.11
Oct 15, 3:40 AM2.16
Oct 15, 3:35 AM2.21
Oct 15, 3:30 AM2.27
Oct 15, 3:25 AM2.31
Oct 15, 3:20 AM2.35
Oct 15, 3:15 AM2.40
Oct 15, 3:10 AM2.45
Oct 15, 3:05 AM2.49
Oct 15, 3:00 AM2.54
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.58
Oct 15, 2:50 AM2.63
Oct 15, 2:45 AM2.67
Oct 15, 2:40 AM2.72
Oct 15, 2:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:30 AM2.80
Oct 15, 2:25 AM2.83
Oct 15, 2:20 AM2.87
Oct 15, 2:15 AM2.90
Oct 15, 2:10 AM2.94
Oct 15, 2:05 AM2.98
Oct 15, 2:00 AM3.02
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.05
Oct 15, 1:50 AM3.08
Oct 15, 1:45 AM3.10
Oct 15, 1:40 AM3.14
Oct 15, 1:35 AM3.17
Oct 15, 1:30 AM3.19
Oct 15, 1:25 AM3.21
Oct 15, 1:20 AM3.23
Water level, 7 days at Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth River: the water from 0.56 to 4.67 feet of stage, the latest 3.64 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 4.67 FT, OCT 12, 11:10 AM · LOW 0.56 FT, OCT 9, 2:30 AM0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 163.64
Latest
3.64 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
4.67 ftOct 12, 11:10 AM
Lowest
0.56 ftOct 9, 2:30 AM
Range
4.11 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.69 ftsince Oct 9, 1:20 AM
Readings
1,978
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:05 AM3.64
Oct 16, 12:55 AM3.61
Oct 15, 11:55 PM3.30
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.82
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.50
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.27
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.98
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.89
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.20
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.80
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.33
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.74
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.06
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.21
Oct 15, 11:55 AM3.97
Oct 15, 10:55 AM3.52
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.78
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.59
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.23
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.17
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.41
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.01
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.58
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.05
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.31
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.21
Oct 14, 10:55 PM2.91
Oct 14, 9:55 PM2.39
Oct 14, 8:50 PM1.87
Oct 14, 7:55 PM1.48
Oct 14, 6:55 PM1.22
Oct 14, 5:55 PM1.32
Oct 14, 4:55 PM1.75
Oct 14, 3:55 PM2.37
Oct 14, 2:55 PM3.03
Oct 14, 1:55 PM3.54
Oct 14, 12:55 PM3.87
Oct 14, 11:55 AM3.86
Oct 14, 10:55 AM3.51
Oct 14, 9:55 AM2.88
Oct 14, 8:55 AM2.19
Oct 14, 7:55 AM1.70
Oct 14, 6:55 AM1.28
Oct 14, 5:55 AM1.02
Oct 14, 4:55 AM1.18
Oct 14, 3:50 AM1.74
Oct 14, 2:55 AM2.35
Oct 14, 1:55 AM2.95
Oct 14, 12:55 AM3.39
Oct 13, 11:55 PM3.56
Oct 13, 10:55 PM3.34
Oct 13, 9:55 PM2.89
Oct 13, 8:55 PM2.37
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.83
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.27
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.10
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.37
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 2:55 PM2.59
Oct 13, 1:55 PM3.27
Oct 13, 12:55 PM3.80
Oct 13, 11:55 AM3.99
Oct 13, 10:55 AM3.87
Oct 13, 9:55 AM3.42
Oct 13, 8:55 AM2.71
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.97
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.40
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.02
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.00
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.42
Oct 13, 2:55 AM2.13
Oct 13, 1:55 AM2.81
Oct 13, 12:55 AM3.38
Oct 12, 11:55 PM3.69
Oct 12, 10:55 PM3.72
Oct 12, 9:50 PM3.43
Oct 12, 8:50 PM2.97
Oct 12, 7:55 PM2.41
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.87
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.50
Oct 12, 4:55 PM1.51
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.96
Oct 12, 2:55 PM2.51
Oct 12, 1:55 PM3.35
Oct 12, 12:55 PM4.13
Oct 12, 11:55 AM4.57
Oct 12, 10:55 AM4.66
Oct 12, 9:55 AM4.26
Oct 12, 8:55 AM3.55
Oct 12, 7:55 AM2.66
Oct 12, 6:55 AM1.96
Oct 12, 5:55 AM1.22
Oct 12, 4:55 AM0.77
Oct 12, 3:55 AM0.96
Oct 12, 2:55 AM1.51
Oct 12, 1:55 AM2.28
Oct 12, 12:55 AM3.10
Oct 11, 11:55 PM3.63
Oct 11, 10:55 PM3.92
Oct 11, 9:55 PM3.75
Oct 11, 8:55 PM3.23
Oct 11, 7:55 PM2.42
Oct 11, 6:55 PM1.79
Oct 11, 5:55 PM1.29
Oct 11, 4:55 PM1.01
Oct 11, 3:55 PM1.14
Oct 11, 2:55 PM1.69
Oct 11, 1:55 PM2.47
Oct 11, 12:55 PM3.25
Oct 11, 11:55 AM3.90
Oct 11, 10:55 AM4.40
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.40
Oct 11, 8:55 AM4.01
Oct 11, 7:55 AM3.41
Oct 11, 6:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 5:55 AM1.84
Oct 11, 4:55 AM1.16
Oct 11, 3:55 AM0.90
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.19
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.74
Oct 11, 12:55 AM2.46
Oct 10, 11:55 PM3.20
Oct 10, 10:55 PM3.68
Oct 10, 9:55 PM3.81
Oct 10, 8:55 PM3.54
Oct 10, 7:55 PM2.98
Oct 10, 6:55 PM2.23
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.55
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.07
Oct 10, 3:55 PM0.95
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.20
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.87
Oct 10, 12:55 PM2.70
Oct 10, 11:55 AM3.37
Oct 10, 10:55 AM3.95
Oct 10, 9:55 AM4.16
Oct 10, 8:55 AM3.96
Oct 10, 7:55 AM3.47
Oct 10, 6:55 AM2.77
Oct 10, 5:55 AM1.85
Oct 10, 4:55 AM1.10
Oct 10, 3:55 AM0.71
Oct 10, 2:55 AM0.71
Oct 10, 1:55 AM1.09
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.73
Oct 9, 11:55 PM2.47
Oct 9, 10:55 PM3.10
Oct 9, 9:55 PM3.53
Oct 9, 8:55 PM3.65
Oct 9, 7:55 PM3.29
Oct 9, 6:55 PM2.58
Oct 9, 5:55 PM1.82
Oct 9, 4:55 PM1.14
Oct 9, 3:55 PM0.67
Oct 9, 2:55 PM0.62
Oct 9, 1:55 PM1.04
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.74
Oct 9, 11:55 AM2.54
Oct 9, 10:55 AM3.27
Oct 9, 9:55 AM3.76
Oct 9, 8:55 AM3.90
Oct 9, 7:55 AM3.71
Oct 9, 6:55 AM3.20
Oct 9, 5:55 AM2.38
Oct 9, 4:55 AM1.54
Oct 9, 3:55 AM0.94
Oct 9, 2:55 AM0.60
Oct 9, 1:55 AM0.68
Water level, 30 days at Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth River: the water from 0.43 to 6.49 feet of stage, the latest 3.64 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.49 FT, SEP 24, 9:15 PM · LOW 0.43 FT, OCT 8, 2:00 AM02468Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 113.64
Latest
3.64 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
6.49 ftSep 24, 9:15 PM
Lowest
0.43 ftOct 8, 2:00 AM
Range
6.06 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.21 ftsince Sep 16, 1:20 AM
Readings
8,443
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 163.643.343.503.6414
Oct 154.211.152.653.30285
Oct 143.931.002.393.21278
Oct 134.000.942.433.56283
Oct 124.670.772.703.69284
Oct 114.500.902.553.63283
Oct 104.170.642.383.20284
Oct 93.900.562.202.47283
Oct 83.730.432.101.92282
Oct 73.600.662.161.32277
Oct 63.961.002.641.00287
Oct 54.461.523.201.52285
Oct 44.551.633.062.30285
Oct 34.061.312.572.02284
Oct 23.660.702.071.88285
Oct 14.190.902.372.70285
Sep 304.451.072.593.45280
Sep 294.681.112.814.01285
Sep 284.571.272.904.06286
Sep 275.662.223.934.40281
Sep 266.383.164.745.17283
Sep 256.133.284.775.11285
Sep 246.493.855.145.30284
Sep 236.343.634.864.94287
Sep 225.252.103.553.85274
Sep 213.951.572.792.29287
Sep 203.621.562.661.57248
Sep 193.541.562.602.05266
Sep 183.261.052.131.85283
Sep 173.381.052.121.79285
Sep 163.841.212.322.49265

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :15, :25, :35, :45 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
135 of 14493.7% of its schedule, 139 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
968 of 1,00896.0% of its schedule, 997 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:05 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 14 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 score97.5of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
569stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
9ranks 570 to 578
Points deducted
2.51.4 reports received, 0.7 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
VLDV2rank 577; ahead on reports received 98.8% against 95.9%
Next below
371824080002600rank 579; behind on 247 score 97.5 against 97.4

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 3595.933.6 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9967 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.89.3 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 30 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 96.5-

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 Chesterfield Heights - EB Elizabeth 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.