Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
WSFM3
Latitude
42.27330 N
Longitude
72.69940 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 168 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:15 AMEDT, 46 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 31 instruments in Massachusetts stand at one.

Station charts

Westfield River AT Westfield Report

Rank 273 of 744 in Massachusetts, 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 score95.3of 100

Massachusetts median
92.1the median score of 744 stations
Scoring higher
271stations in Massachusetts
Sharing its score
2ranks 272 to 273
Points deducted
4.73.1 arrival, 1.4 forecast check, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Massachusetts median 100.0, 100.0, 85.6
Next above
MA-BE-2rank 272; ahead on reports received 100% against 99.4%
Next below
FSHM3rank 274; behind on 247 score 95.3 against 95.1

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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsMassachusetts median 85.7167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1069.26.9 of 10 pointsMassachusetts median 100.0half its reports arrived within 25 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMassachusetts 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 medianMassachusetts median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMassachusetts median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.6 of 10 points, at the medianMassachusetts median 85.6-

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 :15
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule, 172 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 12:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
25 min9 in 10 within 28 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 744 ranked stations in Massachusetts 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 5; 20 to 29 per cent, 13; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 60; 50 to 59 per cent, 170; 60 to 69 per cent, 22; 70 to 79 per cent, 51; 80 to 89 per cent, 93; 90 to 99 per cent, 112; 100 per cent, 211. Westfield River AT Westfield received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 273 of 744.WHERE IT RANKS IN MASSACHUSETTS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 273 OF 744PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 19520 to 291330 to 39440 to 496050 to 5917060 to 692270 to 795180 to 899390 to 99112100211STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Westfield River AT Westfield's rank in Massachusetts by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 99 of 197; 2026-09-27 rank 81 of 197; 2026-09-28 rank 83 of 234; 2026-09-29 rank 84 of 240; 2026-09-30 rank 84 of 242; 2026-10-01 rank 63 of 242; 2026-10-02 rank 306 of 491; 2026-10-03 rank 309 of 491; 2026-10-04 rank 319 of 513; 2026-10-05 rank 283 of 697; 2026-10-06 rank 301 of 719; 2026-10-07 rank 280 of 722; 2026-10-08 rank 261 of 733; 2026-10-09 rank 238 of 725; 2026-10-10 rank 238 of 726; 2026-10-11 rank 219 of 729; 2026-10-12 rank 225 of 726; 2026-10-13 rank 257 of 730; 2026-10-14 rank 233 of 735; 2026-10-15 rank 269 of 741; 2026-10-16 rank 273 of 744.ITS RANK IN MASSACHUSETTS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%211
90 to 99%112
80 to 89%93
70 to 79%51
60 to 69%22
50 to 59%170
40 to 49%60
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%13
10 to 19%5
0 to 9%3
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202627374499.4%
Oct 15, 2026269741100.0%
Oct 14, 2026233735100.0%
Oct 13, 2026257730100.0%
Oct 12, 2026225726100.0%
Oct 11, 2026219729100.0%
Oct 10, 202623872699.4%
Oct 9, 202623872599.4%
Oct 8, 202626173398.2%
Oct 7, 202628072298.2%
Oct 6, 202630171998.2%
Oct 5, 202628369798.2%
Oct 4, 202631951398.2%
Oct 3, 202630949198.7%
Oct 2, 202630649198.7%
Oct 1, 202663242100.0%
Sep 30, 202684242100.0%
Sep 29, 202684240100.0%
Sep 28, 202683234100.0%
Sep 27, 202681197100.0%
Sep 26, 202699197100.0%
Reports received at Westfield River AT Westfield, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0123412 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Reports received at Westfield River AT Westfield, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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