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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
P28
Latitude
37.28390 N
Longitude
98.55280 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 162 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:00 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. 24 instruments in Kansas stand at one.

Station charts

Medicine Lodge 1E Report

Rank 340 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 score96.6of 100

Kansas median
94.4the median score of 1,079 stations
Scoring higher
336stations in Kansas
Sharing its score
8ranks 337 to 344
Points deducted
3.42.1 forecast check, 1.3 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Kansas median 100.0, 100.0, 78.8
Next above
HUTrank 339; ahead on median arrival 8 min 36 s against 16 min 28 s
Next below
TGSK1rank 341; behind on median arrival 16 min 28 s against 16 min 36 s

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 pointsKansas median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1087.18.7 of 10 pointsKansas median 99.9half its reports arrived within 16 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsKansas median 100.0longest silence 62 min, 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 :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
62 minfrom Oct 16, 11:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 11:00 AMlocal 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. Medicine Lodge 1E received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 340 of 1,079.WHERE IT RANKS IN KANSAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 340 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 Medicine Lodge 1E's rank in Kansas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 54 of 341; 2026-09-27 rank 45 of 342; 2026-09-28 rank 53 of 506; 2026-09-29 rank 386 of 525; 2026-09-30 rank 350 of 571; 2026-10-01 rank 337 of 591; 2026-10-02 rank 813 of 1,380; 2026-10-03 rank 813 of 1,380; 2026-10-04 rank 380 of 1,389; 2026-10-05 rank 335 of 1,470; 2026-10-06 rank 317 of 1,479; 2026-10-07 rank 299 of 1,462; 2026-10-08 rank 280 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 303 of 989; 2026-10-14 rank 295 of 990; 2026-10-15 rank 320 of 1,027; 2026-10-16 rank 340 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, 20263401,079100.0%
Oct 15, 20263201,027100.0%
Oct 14, 202629599099.4%
Oct 13, 202630398999.4%
Oct 12, 202626699399.4%
Oct 11, 20262661,00199.4%
Oct 10, 20262751,00599.4%
Oct 9, 20262721,00599.4%
Oct 8, 20262801,07798.2%
Oct 7, 20262991,46298.8%
Oct 6, 20263171,47998.2%
Oct 5, 20263351,47098.2%
Oct 4, 20263801,38998.2%
Oct 3, 20268131,38098.1%
Oct 2, 20268131,38098.1%
Oct 1, 202633759198.5%
Sep 30, 202635057199.1%
Sep 29, 202638652598.9%
Sep 28, 202653506100.0%
Sep 27, 202645342100.0%
Sep 26, 202654341100.0%
Reports received at Medicine Lodge 1E, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7513 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 11 AM0.001
Fri 16, 10 AM0.001
Fri 16, 9 AM0.001
Fri 16, 8 AM0.001
Fri 16, 7 AM0.001
Fri 16, 6 AM0.001
Fri 16, 5 AM0.001
Fri 16, 4 AM0.001
Fri 16, 3 AM0.001
Fri 16, 2 AM0.001
Fri 16, 1 AM0.001
Reports received at Medicine Lodge 1E, 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
Fri 16, 11 AM0.001
Fri 16, 10 AM0.001
Fri 16, 9 AM0.001
Fri 16, 8 AM0.001
Fri 16, 7 AM0.001
Fri 16, 6 AM0.001
Fri 16, 5 AM0.001
Fri 16, 4 AM0.001
Fri 16, 3 AM0.001
Fri 16, 2 AM0.001
Fri 16, 1 AM0.001
High and Low at Medicine Lodge 1E, high from 66.0 to 101.0, the latest 66.0; low from 45.0 to 72.0, the latest 49.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF406080100120Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHLOW
Average wind and Strongest gust at Medicine Lodge 1E, average wind from 3 to 12, the latest 10; strongest gust from 14 to 50, the latest 37, in miles an hour.AVERAGE WIND AND STRONGEST GUSTmph0204060Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12AVERAGE WINDSTRONGEST GUST
Precipitation at Medicine Lodge 1E, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.83, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.502.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
Snow depth at Medicine Lodge 1E, snow depth from 0.00 to 0.00, the latest 0.00, in inches.SNOW DEPTHin-1.00-0.500.000.501.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FAverage wind mphStrongest gust mphPrecipitation inSnowfall inSnow depth in
Oct 16----0.00--
Oct 1566.049.010370.03--
Oct 1466.056.08460.340.00-
Oct 1393.060.09501.830.000.00
Oct 1292.068.012320.000.000.00
Oct 1192.062.012380.000.000.00
Oct 1090.057.010350.000.000.00
Oct 989.051.05230.000.000.00
Oct 889.054.05220.000.000.00
Oct 790.052.03170.000.000.00
Oct 688.049.05240.000.000.00
Oct 579.049.04180.000.000.00
Oct 482.053.06210.000.000.00
Oct 376.045.03140.000.000.00
Oct 273.049.011270.000.000.00
Oct 174.062.011431.110.000.00
Sep 3084.069.09360.260.000.00
Sep 2973.066.07240.280.000.00
Sep 2884.064.07200.000.000.00
Sep 2786.060.06170.000.000.00
Sep 2686.068.08270.740.000.00
Sep 2582.067.06220.210.000.00
Sep 2485.064.08390.530.000.00
Sep 2386.061.08230.000.000.00
Sep 2281.055.05240.000.000.00
Sep 2178.061.08230.160.000.00
Sep 2084.064.09340.020.000.00
Sep 19101.072.09290.170.000.00
Sep 18100.071.010330.000.000.00
Sep 17100.071.07260.030.000.00

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