Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
CBPM2
Latitude
39.24090 N
Longitude
76.86030 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 56 reports in 58 hours over the last seven days
Observed
4:00 AMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 33 instruments in Maryland stand at one.

Station charts

Centennial Branch AT Centennial Lake Report

Rank 9 of 736 in Maryland, 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 score99.0of 100

Maryland median
89.0the median score of 736 stations
Scoring higher
5stations in Maryland
Sharing its score
66ranks 6 to 71
Points deducted
1.00.8 forecast check, 0.2 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Maryland median 99.0, 100.0, 92.1
Next above
01661510rank 8; ahead on reports due 168 against 56, the longer record first
Next below
MD-BL-70rank 10; behind on reports due 56 against 7, the longer record first

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 pointsMaryland median 82.156 of 56 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMaryland median 94.0half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMaryland median 100.0longest silence 3 h, on a schedule of one report every 3 h
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.8 of 20 points, at the medianMaryland median 99.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMaryland median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianMaryland median 92.1-

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 18 min, none at 3 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (9 h), none for 72 (216 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 3 hourson the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
8 of 8100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
56 of 56100% of its schedule, 58 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
3 hoursfrom Oct 9, 7:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 4:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 20 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 3 hours, 8 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 3 hours count as one received.

Chart of the 736 ranked stations in Maryland 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, 4; 10 to 19 per cent, 20; 20 to 29 per cent, 27; 30 to 39 per cent, 11; 40 to 49 per cent, 62; 50 to 59 per cent, 96; 60 to 69 per cent, 107; 70 to 79 per cent, 36; 80 to 89 per cent, 35; 90 to 99 per cent, 183; 100 per cent, 155. Centennial Branch AT Centennial Lake received 100.0 per cent, 56 of 56 scheduled reports, rank 9 of 736.WHERE IT RANKS IN MARYLAND, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 56 OF 56, RANK 9 OF 736PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 192020 to 292730 to 391140 to 496250 to 599660 to 6910770 to 793680 to 893590 to 99183100155STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Centennial Branch AT Centennial Lake's rank in Maryland by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-27 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-27 rank 65 of 402; 2026-09-28 rank 84 of 418; 2026-09-29 rank 81 of 424; 2026-09-30 rank 65 of 424; 2026-10-01 rank 96 of 426; 2026-10-02 rank 53 of 540; 2026-10-03 rank 53 of 540; 2026-10-04 rank 66 of 564; 2026-10-05 rank 65 of 686; 2026-10-06 rank 68 of 702; 2026-10-07 rank 93 of 729; 2026-10-08 rank 119 of 731; 2026-10-09 rank 116 of 733; 2026-10-10 rank 115 of 733; 2026-10-11 rank 120 of 725; 2026-10-12 rank 100 of 728; 2026-10-13 rank 108 of 726; 2026-10-14 rank 81 of 727; 2026-10-15 rank 8 of 723; 2026-10-16 rank 9 of 736.ITS RANK IN MARYLAND, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP150100150Sep 27Oct 1Oct 5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%155
90 to 99%183
80 to 89%35
70 to 79%36
60 to 69%107
50 to 59%96
40 to 49%62
30 to 39%11
20 to 29%27
10 to 19%20
0 to 9%4
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20269736100.0%
Oct 15, 20268723100.0%
Oct 14, 20268172798.2%
Oct 13, 202610872696.4%
Oct 12, 202610072896.4%
Oct 11, 202612072596.4%
Oct 10, 202611573396.4%
Oct 9, 202611673396.4%
Oct 8, 202611973196.4%
Oct 7, 20269372998.2%
Oct 6, 202668702100.0%
Oct 5, 202665686100.0%
Oct 4, 202666564100.0%
Oct 3, 202653540100.0%
Oct 2, 202653540100.0%
Oct 1, 202696426100.0%
Sep 30, 202665424100.0%
Sep 29, 202681424100.0%
Sep 28, 202684418100.0%
Sep 27, 202665402100.0%
Reports received at Centennial Branch AT Centennial Lake, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7516 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Centennial Branch AT Centennial Lake, 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

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