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At 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
10:00 AMCDT, 18 minutes 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

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
Next above
LWRK1rank 667; ahead on 247 score 92.5 against 92.4
Next below
KS-NM-5rank 669; behind on reports received 92.7% against 85.7%

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 3592.832.5 of 35 pointsKansas median 99.4935 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.18.6 of 10 pointsKansas median 99.9half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsKansas median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 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 (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
130 of 14490.2% of its schedule, 132 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
938 of 1,00893.0% of its schedule, 967 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
50 minfrom Oct 15, 11:50 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:15 AMlocal 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.

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. Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka received 92.7 per cent, 935 of 1,008 scheduled reports, rank 668 of 1,079.WHERE IT RANKS IN KANSAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 92.7%, 935 OF 1,008, RANK 668 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 Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka's rank in Kansas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 319 of 341; 2026-09-27 rank 335 of 342; 2026-09-28 rank 475 of 506; 2026-09-29 rank 473 of 525; 2026-09-30 rank 467 of 571; 2026-10-01 rank 493 of 591; 2026-10-02 rank 1,263 of 1,380; 2026-10-03 rank 1,263 of 1,380; 2026-10-04 rank 1,243 of 1,389; 2026-10-05 rank 1,315 of 1,470; 2026-10-06 rank 987 of 1,479; 2026-10-07 rank 995 of 1,462; 2026-10-08 rank 958 of 1,077; 2026-10-09 rank 870 of 1,005; 2026-10-10 rank 871 of 1,005; 2026-10-11 rank 773 of 1,001; 2026-10-12 rank 693 of 993; 2026-10-13 rank 660 of 989; 2026-10-14 rank 658 of 990; 2026-10-15 rank 666 of 1,027; 2026-10-16 rank 668 of 1,079.ITS RANK IN KANSAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 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, 20266681,07992.7%
Oct 15, 20266661,02792.7%
Oct 14, 202665899089.8%
Oct 13, 202666098986.9%
Oct 12, 202669399383.7%
Oct 11, 20267731,00178.1%
Oct 10, 20268711,00574.8%
Oct 9, 20268701,00574.7%
Oct 8, 20269581,07769.1%
Oct 7, 20269951,46269.2%
Oct 6, 20269871,47970.5%
Oct 5, 20261,3151,47071.1%
Oct 4, 20261,2431,38974.2%
Oct 3, 20261,2631,38076.2%
Oct 2, 20261,2631,38076.1%
Oct 1, 202649359176.4%
Sep 30, 202646757177.9%
Sep 29, 202647352579.4%
Sep 28, 202647550678.5%
Sep 27, 202633534280.3%
Sep 26, 202631934181.5%
Reports received at Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka, reports from 8.0 to 13.0, the latest 8.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Shunganunga Creek AT Topeka, reports from 8.0 to 13.0, the latest 8.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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