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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BLIG1
Latitude
32.16780 N
Longitude
81.48830 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:15 PMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 243 instruments in Georgia stand at one.

Station charts

Black Creek AT Blitchton 4 WSW Report

Rank 583 of 1,262 in Georgia, Oct 17. 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 score97.0of 100

Georgia median
96.6the median score of 1,262 stations
Scoring higher
578stations in Georgia
Sharing its score
37ranks 579 to 615
Points deducted
3.02.8 arrival, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Georgia median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
YESG1rank 582; ahead on median arrival 23 min 49 s against 23 min 50 s
Next below
MLGG1rank 607; behind on reports received 99.4% against 99.2%
Sharing its rank
23other 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 pointsGeorgia median 99.4167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1072.37.2 of 10 pointsGeorgia median 84.1half its reports arrived within 24 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsGeorgia median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianGeorgia median 100.0-

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 :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 12:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 17, 2:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
24 min9 in 10 within 24 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 1,262 ranked stations in Georgia on Oct 17 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 18; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 57; 50 to 59 per cent, 97; 60 to 69 per cent, 39; 70 to 79 per cent, 62; 80 to 89 per cent, 100; 90 to 99 per cent, 404; 100 per cent, 475. Black Creek AT Blitchton 4 WSW received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 583 of 1,262.WHERE IT RANKS IN GEORGIA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 583 OF 1,262PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 191820 to 29430 to 39440 to 495750 to 599760 to 693970 to 796280 to 8910090 to 99404100475STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Black Creek AT Blitchton 4 WSW's rank in Georgia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 243 of 582; 2026-09-27 rank 209 of 583; 2026-09-28 rank 539 of 646; 2026-09-29 rank 541 of 662; 2026-09-30 rank 501 of 665; 2026-10-01 rank 496 of 666; 2026-10-02 rank 502 of 876; 2026-10-03 rank 502 of 876; 2026-10-04 rank 502 of 902; 2026-10-05 rank 483 of 1,015; 2026-10-06 rank 453 of 1,041; 2026-10-07 rank 440 of 1,275; 2026-10-08 rank 359 of 1,294; 2026-10-09 rank 298 of 1,288; 2026-10-10 rank 299 of 1,288; 2026-10-11 rank 309 of 1,307; 2026-10-12 rank 312 of 1,314; 2026-10-13 rank 404 of 1,293; 2026-10-14 rank 469 of 1,273; 2026-10-15 rank 501 of 1,279; 2026-10-16 rank 580 of 1,277; 2026-10-17 rank 583 of 1,262.ITS RANK IN GEORGIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%475
90 to 99%404
80 to 89%100
70 to 79%62
60 to 69%39
50 to 59%97
40 to 49%57
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%18
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20265831,26299.4%
Oct 16, 20265801,27799.4%
Oct 15, 20265011,279100.0%
Oct 14, 20264691,273100.0%
Oct 13, 20264041,293100.0%
Oct 12, 20263121,314100.0%
Oct 11, 20263091,307100.0%
Oct 10, 20262991,288100.0%
Oct 9, 20262981,288100.0%
Oct 8, 20263591,29498.8%
Oct 7, 20264401,27598.8%
Oct 6, 20264531,04198.8%
Oct 5, 20264831,01597.6%
Oct 4, 202650290297.6%
Oct 3, 202650287697.5%
Oct 2, 202650287697.5%
Oct 1, 202649666697.8%
Sep 30, 202650166598.3%
Sep 29, 202654166297.8%
Sep 28, 202653964697.1%
Sep 27, 2026209583100.0%
Sep 26, 2026243582100.0%
Reports received at Black Creek AT Blitchton 4 WSW, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012346 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Reports received at Black Creek AT Blitchton 4 WSW, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17

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