Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BRND1
Latitude
38.98700 N
Longitude
75.11300 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 749 reports in 165 hours over the last seven days
Observed
10:18 PMEDT, 27 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 2 instruments in Delaware stand at one.

Station charts

Brandywine Shoal Light - 8555889 Report

Rank 83 of 127 in Delaware, 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 score86.2of 100

Delaware median
94.6the median score of 127 stations
Scoring higher
82stations in Delaware
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
13.86.6 continuity, 3.8 reports received, 3.3 arrival, 0.1 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Delaware median 100.0, 100.0, 98.6
Next above
DE-SS-84rank 82; ahead on 247 score 88.9 against 86.2
Next below
DE-SS-89rank 84; behind on 247 score 86.2 against 86.1

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 3589.231.2 of 35 pointsDelaware median 92.7749 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1067.16.7 of 10 pointsDelaware median 99.9half its reports arrived within 26 min
  3. Continuityweight 1033.93.4 of 10 pointsDelaware median 100.0longest silence 4.9 h, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianDelaware median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianDelaware median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.9 of 10 points, at the medianDelaware median 98.6-

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 (36 min), none for 72 (14.4 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 12 minon the hour's :00, :12, :24, :30, :42 and :54
Reports received, 24 hours
115 of 12095.8% of its schedule, 134 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
749 of 84089.1% of its schedule, 877 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
4 h 54 minfrom Oct 13, 9:54 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:18 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
26 min9 in 10 within 30 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 12 min, 120 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 12 min count as one received.

Chart of the 127 ranked stations in Delaware 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, 0; 20 to 29 per cent, 5; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 9; 50 to 59 per cent, 25; 60 to 69 per cent, 2; 70 to 79 per cent, 6; 80 to 89 per cent, 10; 90 to 99 per cent, 42; 100 per cent, 26. Brandywine Shoal Light - 8555889 received 89.1 per cent, 749 of 840 scheduled reports, rank 83 of 127.WHERE IT RANKS IN DELAWARE, Oct 16THIS ONE: 89.1%, 749 OF 840, RANK 83 OF 127PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1100 to 9110 to 1920 to 29530 to 39140 to 49950 to 592560 to 69270 to 79680 to 891090 to 994210026STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Brandywine Shoal Light - 8555889's rank in Delaware by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 34 of 89; 2026-09-27 rank 19 of 48; 2026-09-28 rank 20 of 50; 2026-09-29 rank 19 of 51; 2026-09-30 rank 19 of 51; 2026-10-01 rank 20 of 51; 2026-10-02 rank 46 of 83; 2026-10-03 rank 46 of 83; 2026-10-04 rank 51 of 85; 2026-10-05 rank 52 of 112; 2026-10-06 rank 51 of 123; 2026-10-07 rank 47 of 123; 2026-10-08 rank 51 of 123; 2026-10-09 rank 54 of 123; 2026-10-10 rank 54 of 123; 2026-10-11 rank 53 of 124; 2026-10-12 rank 54 of 125; 2026-10-13 rank 70 of 126; 2026-10-14 rank 83 of 125; 2026-10-15 rank 82 of 127; 2026-10-16 rank 83 of 127.ITS RANK IN DELAWARE, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1255075100Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%26
90 to 99%42
80 to 89%10
70 to 79%6
60 to 69%2
50 to 59%25
40 to 49%9
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%5
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20268312789.1%
Oct 15, 20268212789.5%
Oct 14, 20268312590.0%
Oct 13, 20267012694.2%
Oct 12, 20265412596.9%
Oct 11, 20265312497.5%
Oct 10, 20265412398.0%
Oct 9, 20265412398.0%
Oct 8, 20265112397.8%
Oct 7, 20264712398.6%
Oct 6, 20265112398.6%
Oct 5, 20265211298.8%
Oct 4, 2026518598.8%
Oct 3, 2026468399.0%
Oct 2, 2026468399.0%
Oct 1, 2026205199.0%
Sep 30, 2026195199.8%
Sep 29, 2026195199.7%
Sep 28, 2026205099.7%
Sep 27, 2026194899.1%
Sep 26, 2026348998.2%
Reports received at Brandywine Shoal Light - 8555889, reports from 6.0 to 10.0, the latest 6.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02.557.510Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Brandywine Shoal Light - 8555889, reports from 0.0 to 10.0, the latest 6.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02.557.510Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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