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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
ACTI3
Latitude
39.65690 N
Longitude
85.95750 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 162 hours over the last seven days
Observed
6:00 AMEDT, 52 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 93 instruments in Indiana stand at one.

Station charts

Buck Creek AT Acton Report

Rank 335 of 1,111 in Indiana, 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 score98.2of 100

Indiana median
95.8the median score of 1,111 stations
Scoring higher
322stations in Indiana
Sharing its score
21ranks 323 to 343
Points deducted
1.81.4 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Indiana median 100.0, 100.0, 96.1
Next above
GRMI3rank 331; ahead on longest silence 60 min against 63 min
Next below
IN-HN-43rank 336; behind on reports due 168 against 7, the longer record first

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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsIndiana median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.18.6 of 10 pointsIndiana median 95.3half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIndiana median 100.0longest silence 63 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianIndiana median 96.1-

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

The reports received are counted from the network's own archive of this station's reports. Its 247 rank is counted from Storm Station's own record, which holds less than 7 days of it so far: 168 of 168 scheduled reports received, 100%.

Chart of the 1,111 ranked stations in Indiana 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 14; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 52; 50 to 59 per cent, 106; 60 to 69 per cent, 21; 70 to 79 per cent, 75; 80 to 89 per cent, 137; 90 to 99 per cent, 221; 100 per cent, 478. Buck Creek AT Acton received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 335 of 1,111.WHERE IT RANKS IN INDIANA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 335 OF 1,111PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 19320 to 291430 to 39240 to 495250 to 5910660 to 692170 to 797580 to 8913790 to 99221100478STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Buck Creek AT Acton's rank in Indiana by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 260 of 362; 2026-09-27 rank 301 of 363; 2026-09-28 rank 345 of 422; 2026-09-29 rank 342 of 431; 2026-09-30 rank 344 of 435; 2026-10-01 rank 340 of 438; 2026-10-02 rank 752 of 890; 2026-10-03 rank 750 of 890; 2026-10-04 rank 654 of 912; 2026-10-05 rank 624 of 1,012; 2026-10-06 rank 682 of 1,033; 2026-10-07 rank 680 of 1,119; 2026-10-08 rank 672 of 1,110; 2026-10-09 rank 648 of 1,073; 2026-10-10 rank 648 of 1,076; 2026-10-11 rank 653 of 1,077; 2026-10-12 rank 725 of 1,084; 2026-10-13 rank 481 of 1,089; 2026-10-14 rank 337 of 1,088; 2026-10-15 rank 334 of 1,103; 2026-10-16 rank 335 of 1,111.ITS RANK IN INDIANA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%478
90 to 99%221
80 to 89%137
70 to 79%75
60 to 69%21
50 to 59%106
40 to 49%52
30 to 39%2
20 to 29%14
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20263351,111100.0%
Oct 15, 20263341,103100.0%
Oct 14, 20263371,08899.4%
Oct 13, 20264811,08999.4%
Oct 12, 20267251,08482.5%
Oct 11, 20266531,07783.4%
Oct 10, 20266481,07683.9%
Oct 9, 20266481,07383.9%
Oct 8, 20266721,11083.0%
Oct 7, 20266801,11984.8%
Oct 6, 20266821,03383.9%
Oct 5, 20266241,01285.2%
Oct 4, 202665491285.2%
Oct 3, 202675089086.0%
Oct 2, 202675289086.0%
Oct 1, 202634043887.3%
Sep 30, 202634443587.9%
Sep 29, 202634243188.8%
Sep 28, 202634542287.2%
Sep 27, 202630136387.0%
Sep 26, 202626036290.3%

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