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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
LNSK1
Latitude
38.56670 N
Longitude
97.66670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:30 AMCDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 24 instruments in Kansas stand at one.

Station charts

Smoky Hill River AT Lindsborg Report

Rank 409 of 1,079 in Kansas, 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 score96.1of 100

Kansas median
94.4the median score of 1,079 stations
Scoring higher
403stations in Kansas
Sharing its score
9ranks 404 to 412
Points deducted
3.92.1 forecast check, 1.3 arrival, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Kansas median 100.0, 100.0, 78.8
Next above
TRLK1rank 405; ahead on longest silence 90 min against 120 min
Next below
WFDK1rank 412; behind on median arrival 16 min 36 s against 16 min 58 s
Sharing its rank
2other 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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsKansas median 99.4166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.88.7 of 10 pointsKansas median 99.9half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsKansas 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 medianKansas median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianKansas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.9 of 10 points, at the medianKansas median 78.8-

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 :30
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 13, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 17 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 1,079 ranked stations in Kansas 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 4; 20 to 29 per cent, 8; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 106; 50 to 59 per cent, 109; 60 to 69 per cent, 10; 70 to 79 per cent, 80; 80 to 89 per cent, 123; 90 to 99 per cent, 218; 100 per cent, 421. Smoky Hill River AT Lindsborg received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 409 of 1,079.WHERE IT RANKS IN KANSAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 409 OF 1,079PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19420 to 29830 to 3940 to 4910650 to 5910960 to 691070 to 798080 to 8912390 to 99218100421STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Smoky Hill River AT Lindsborg's rank in Kansas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 283 of 341; 2026-09-27 rank 280 of 342; 2026-09-28 rank 397 of 506; 2026-09-29 rank 386 of 525; 2026-09-30 rank 348 of 571; 2026-10-01 rank 337 of 591; 2026-10-02 rank 815 of 1,380; 2026-10-03 rank 813 of 1,380; 2026-10-04 rank 355 of 1,389; 2026-10-05 rank 298 of 1,470; 2026-10-06 rank 288 of 1,479; 2026-10-07 rank 282 of 1,462; 2026-10-08 rank 269 of 1,077; 2026-10-09 rank 272 of 1,005; 2026-10-10 rank 275 of 1,005; 2026-10-11 rank 266 of 1,001; 2026-10-12 rank 266 of 993; 2026-10-13 rank 304 of 989; 2026-10-14 rank 321 of 990; 2026-10-15 rank 365 of 1,027; 2026-10-16 rank 409 of 1,079.ITS RANK IN KANSAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%421
90 to 99%218
80 to 89%123
70 to 79%80
60 to 69%10
50 to 59%109
40 to 49%106
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%8
10 to 19%4
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20264091,07998.8%
Oct 15, 20263651,02799.4%
Oct 14, 202632199098.8%
Oct 13, 202630498999.4%
Oct 12, 202626699399.4%
Oct 11, 20262661,00199.4%
Oct 10, 20262751,00599.4%
Oct 9, 20262721,00599.4%
Oct 8, 20262691,07798.8%
Oct 7, 20262821,46299.4%
Oct 6, 20262881,47999.4%
Oct 5, 20262981,47099.4%
Oct 4, 20263551,38999.4%
Oct 3, 20268131,38098.1%
Oct 2, 20268151,38098.1%
Oct 1, 202633759198.5%
Sep 30, 202634857199.1%
Sep 29, 202638652598.9%
Sep 28, 202639750698.5%
Sep 27, 202628034297.8%
Sep 26, 202628334195.6%
Reports received at Smoky Hill River AT Lindsborg, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0123412 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Reports received at Smoky Hill River AT Lindsborg, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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