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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FTSK2
Latitude
38.04310 N
Longitude
84.62640 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:25 PMEDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 88 instruments in Kentucky stand at one.

Station charts

South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring Report

Rank 243 of 692 in Kentucky, 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 score97.0of 100

Kentucky median
96.4the median score of 692 stations
Scoring higher
242stations in Kentucky
Sharing its score
17ranks 243 to 259
Points deducted
3.02.0 arrival, 1.0 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Kentucky median 100.0, 100.0, 89.8
Next above
PGMK2rank 242; ahead on 247 score 97.1 against 97.0
Next below
RGArank 245; behind on reports received 100% against 99.6%
Sharing its rank
1other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsKentucky median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1080.28.0 of 10 pointsKentucky median 91.6half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsKentucky median 100.0longest silence 85 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianKentucky median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianKentucky median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.0 of 10 points, at the medianKentucky median 89.8-

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 :25
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
85 minfrom Oct 11, 6:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:25 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 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 hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Chart of the 692 ranked stations in Kentucky 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, 6; 10 to 19 per cent, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 35; 50 to 59 per cent, 62; 60 to 69 per cent, 14; 70 to 79 per cent, 37; 80 to 89 per cent, 52; 90 to 99 per cent, 219; 100 per cent, 247. South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 243 of 692.WHERE IT RANKS IN KENTUCKY, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 243 OF 692PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9610 to 19720 to 291230 to 39140 to 493550 to 596260 to 691470 to 793780 to 895290 to 99219100247STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring's rank in Kentucky by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 109 of 287; 2026-09-27 rank 96 of 288; 2026-09-28 rank 86 of 343; 2026-09-29 rank 85 of 351; 2026-09-30 rank 89 of 355; 2026-10-01 rank 72 of 355; 2026-10-02 rank 282 of 512; 2026-10-03 rank 249 of 512; 2026-10-04 rank 262 of 528; 2026-10-05 rank 243 of 602; 2026-10-06 rank 241 of 608; 2026-10-07 rank 256 of 687; 2026-10-08 rank 206 of 690; 2026-10-09 rank 196 of 674; 2026-10-10 rank 194 of 674; 2026-10-11 rank 189 of 663; 2026-10-12 rank 197 of 669; 2026-10-13 rank 226 of 673; 2026-10-14 rank 212 of 672; 2026-10-15 rank 248 of 676; 2026-10-16 rank 243 of 692.ITS RANK IN KENTUCKY, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%247
90 to 99%219
80 to 89%52
70 to 79%37
60 to 69%14
50 to 59%62
40 to 49%35
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%12
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%6
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026243692100.0%
Oct 15, 2026248676100.0%
Oct 14, 2026212672100.0%
Oct 13, 2026226673100.0%
Oct 12, 2026197669100.0%
Oct 11, 2026189663100.0%
Oct 10, 2026194674100.0%
Oct 9, 2026196674100.0%
Oct 8, 202620669099.4%
Oct 7, 202625668799.4%
Oct 6, 202624160899.4%
Oct 5, 202624360299.4%
Oct 4, 202626252899.4%
Oct 3, 202624951299.3%
Oct 2, 202628251299.3%
Oct 1, 202672355100.0%
Sep 30, 202689355100.0%
Sep 29, 202685351100.0%
Sep 28, 202686343100.0%
Sep 27, 202696288100.0%
Sep 26, 2026109287100.0%
Precipitation at South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.08, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 AM0.0412
Thu 15, 8 AM0.0812
Thu 15, 7 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 3 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 1 AM0.0112
Precipitation at South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.70, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.80Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 AM0.0412
Thu 15, 8 AM0.0812
Thu 15, 7 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 3 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 1 AM0.0112
Thu 15, 12 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 11 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 10 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 9 PM0.7012
Wed 14, 8 PM0.0312
Wed 14, 7 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 6 PM0.0512
Wed 14, 5 PM0.0112
Wed 14, 4 PM0.5912
Wed 14, 3 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 2 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 1 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 12 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 11 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 10 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 9 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 8 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 7 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 6 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 5 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 4 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 3 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 2 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 1 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 12 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 11 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 10 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 9 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 8 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 7 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 6 PM0.007
Tue 13, 5 PM0.006
Tue 13, 4 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 3 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 2 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 1 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 12 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 11 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 10 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 9 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 8 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 7 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 6 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 5 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 4 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 3 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 2 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 1 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 11 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 10 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 9 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 8 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 7 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 6 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 5 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 4 PM0.0112
Mon 12, 3 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 2 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 1 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 12 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 11 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 10 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 9 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 8 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 7 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 6 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 5 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 4 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 3 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 2 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 1 AM0.007
Mon 12, 12 AM0.006
Sun 11, 11 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 10 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 9 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 8 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 7 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 6 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 5 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 4 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 3 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 2 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 12 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 11 AM0.0212
Sun 11, 10 AM0.1012
Sun 11, 9 AM0.0312
Sun 11, 8 AM0.0112
Sun 11, 7 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 6 AM0.047
Sun 11, 5 AM0.016
Sun 11, 4 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 3 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 2 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 1 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 12 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 11 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 10 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 9 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 8 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 7 PM0.0412
Sat 10, 6 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 5 PM0.0212
Sat 10, 4 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 3 PM0.0512
Sat 10, 2 PM0.0212
Sat 10, 12 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 10 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 9 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 8 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 7 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 6 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 5 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 4 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 3 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 2 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 11 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 10 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 9 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 8 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 7 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 6 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 5 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 4 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 3 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 2 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 1 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 12 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 11 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 10 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 9 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 8 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 7 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 6 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 5 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 4 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 3 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 2 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 1 AM0.0012
Precipitation at South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.21, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.30Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.01
Oct 110.21
Oct 100.14
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.11
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.00
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.13
Sep 170.00

Near South Elkhorn Creek at Fort Spring