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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
HEEA4
Latitude
34.51580 N
Longitude
90.58400 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 161 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:00 AMCDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 113 instruments in Arkansas stand at one.

Station charts

Mississippi River AT Helena Report

Rank 307 of 678 in Arkansas, Oct 16. The 247 rank orders a state's stations by their 247 score out of 100: how reliably they report, how accurate their readings are against a reference station, how their readings pass their checks, and how they stand against the forecast.

Ranking Statistics

247 score96.4of 100

Arkansas median
96.0the median score of 678 stations
Scoring higher
296stations in Arkansas
Sharing its score
14ranks 297 to 310
Points deducted
3.63.0 arrival, 0.3 forecast check, 0.2 reports received, 0.1 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Arkansas median 99.3, 100.0, 97.3
Next above
YCMA4rank 304; ahead on median arrival 24 min 48 s against 24 min 49 s
Next below
AR-GL-41rank 311; behind on 247 score 96.4 against 96.3
Sharing its rank
3other 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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsArkansas median 99.4167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1070.47.0 of 10 pointsArkansas median 80.4half its reports arrived within 25 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsArkansas median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.9 of 20 points, at the medianArkansas median 99.3-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianArkansas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianArkansas median 97.3-

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
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 11:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
25 min9 in 10 within 25 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.

Chart of the 678 ranked stations in Arkansas on Oct 16 by the share of their scheduled reports received in Storm Station's own record, up to 7 days, in tenths: 0 to 9 per cent, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 2; 20 to 29 per cent, 8; 30 to 39 per cent, 3; 40 to 49 per cent, 22; 50 to 59 per cent, 40; 60 to 69 per cent, 20; 70 to 79 per cent, 33; 80 to 89 per cent, 48; 90 to 99 per cent, 218; 100 per cent, 283. Mississippi River AT Helena received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 307 of 678.WHERE IT RANKS IN ARKANSAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 307 OF 678PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19220 to 29830 to 39340 to 492250 to 594060 to 692070 to 793380 to 894890 to 99218100283STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Mississippi River AT Helena's rank in Arkansas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 127 of 344; 2026-09-27 rank 144 of 344; 2026-09-28 rank 153 of 403; 2026-09-29 rank 145 of 421; 2026-09-30 rank 146 of 426; 2026-10-01 rank 101 of 427; 2026-10-02 rank 236 of 531; 2026-10-03 rank 237 of 531; 2026-10-04 rank 238 of 544; 2026-10-05 rank 231 of 586; 2026-10-06 rank 214 of 594; 2026-10-07 rank 210 of 700; 2026-10-08 rank 244 of 701; 2026-10-09 rank 235 of 686; 2026-10-10 rank 237 of 686; 2026-10-11 rank 242 of 681; 2026-10-12 rank 248 of 676; 2026-10-13 rank 291 of 674; 2026-10-14 rank 296 of 669; 2026-10-15 rank 260 of 674; 2026-10-16 rank 307 of 678.ITS RANK IN ARKANSAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%283
90 to 99%218
80 to 89%48
70 to 79%33
60 to 69%20
50 to 59%40
40 to 49%22
30 to 39%3
20 to 29%8
10 to 19%2
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202630767899.4%
Oct 15, 2026260674100.0%
Oct 14, 202629666998.8%
Oct 13, 202629167498.8%
Oct 12, 202624867698.8%
Oct 11, 202624268198.8%
Oct 10, 202623768698.8%
Oct 9, 202623568698.8%
Oct 8, 202624470198.8%
Oct 7, 2026210700100.0%
Oct 6, 2026214594100.0%
Oct 5, 2026231586100.0%
Oct 4, 2026238544100.0%
Oct 3, 2026237531100.0%
Oct 2, 2026236531100.0%
Oct 1, 2026101427100.0%
Sep 30, 2026146426100.0%
Sep 29, 2026145421100.0%
Sep 28, 2026153403100.0%
Sep 27, 2026144344100.0%
Sep 26, 2026127344100.0%
Reports received at Mississippi River AT Helena, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7516 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.001
Fri 16, 1 AM0.001
Thu 15, 11 PM0.001
Thu 15, 10 PM0.001
Thu 15, 9 PM0.001
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Thu 15, 4 AM0.001
Reports received at Mississippi River AT Helena, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
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Precipitation at Mississippi River AT Helena, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.14, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.15Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
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Near Mississippi River AT Helena