Weather/Kansas/Instruments/TSHK1
Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka
At a river or reservoir gauge in Shawnee County, KansasAt a river or reservoir gauge
DCP network, identified by the register
- Identifier
- TSHK1
- Latitude
- 39.02970 N
- Longitude
- 95.68560 W
- Elevation
- -
- Listed
- Automatically, on 935 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
- Observed
- 2:05 AMCDT, 41 minutes ago
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Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 24 instruments in Kansas stand at one.
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Station charts
Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka Report
Rank 668 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 score92.4of 100
- Kansas median
- 94.4the median score of 1,079 stations
- Scoring higher
- 667stations in Kansas
- Sharing its score
- 5ranks 668 to 672
- Points deducted
- 7.62.5 reports received, 2.1 forecast check, 1.6 continuity, 1.4 arrival
- Counted at the median
- Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Kansas median 100.0, 100.0, 78.8
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.
- Reports receivedweight 3592.832.5 of 35 pointsKansas median 99.4935 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
- Arrivalweight 1086.18.6 of 10 pointsKansas median 99.9half its reports arrived within 17 min
- Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsKansas median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
- Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianKansas median 100.0-
- Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianKansas median 100.0-
- 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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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 10 min
- Reports received, 24 hours
- 129 of 14489.5% of its schedule, 132 reports in all
- Reports received, 7 days
- 933 of 1,00892.5% of its schedule, 965 reports in all
- Days reported, 30 days
- -
- Longest silence, 7 days
- 50 minfrom Oct 15, 11:50 AM
- Latest report
- Oct 15, 9:20 PMlocal time
- Time to reach Storm Station
- 17 min9 in 10 within 22 min
From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.
Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
| Share of scheduled reports received | Stations |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Day | Rank | Stations ranked | Share received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 668 | 1,079 | 92.7% |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 666 | 1,027 | 92.7% |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 658 | 990 | 89.8% |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 660 | 989 | 86.9% |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 693 | 993 | 83.7% |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 773 | 1,001 | 78.1% |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 871 | 1,005 | 74.8% |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 870 | 1,005 | 74.7% |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 958 | 1,077 | 69.1% |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 995 | 1,462 | 69.2% |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 987 | 1,479 | 70.5% |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 1,315 | 1,470 | 71.1% |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1,243 | 1,389 | 74.2% |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1,263 | 1,380 | 76.2% |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1,263 | 1,380 | 76.1% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 493 | 591 | 76.4% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 467 | 571 | 77.9% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 473 | 525 | 79.4% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 475 | 506 | 78.5% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 335 | 342 | 80.3% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 319 | 341 | 81.5% |