Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
IHBM2
Latitude
39.28160 N
Longitude
76.59870 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 397 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
1:00 AMEDT, 29 minutes ago
Precipitation this hour
0in

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

Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco Report

Rank 613 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 score76.9of 100

Maryland median
89.0the median score of 736 stations
Scoring higher
610stations in Maryland
Sharing its score
3ranks 611 to 613
Points deducted
23.119.8 reports received, 1.7 continuity, 0.8 forecast check, 0.6 arrival, 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
GW4786rank 612; ahead on reports received 48.5% against 43.3%
Next below
DW2537rank 614; behind on 247 score 76.9 against 76.8

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.

  1. Reports receivedweight 3543.315.2 of 35 pointsMaryland median 82.1397 of 916 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1094.39.4 of 10 pointsMaryland median 94.0half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.48.3 of 10 pointsMaryland median 100.0longest silence 56 min, on a schedule of one report every 11 min
  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 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (33 min), none for 72 (13.2 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 11 minon the hour's :00, :11 and :15
Reports received, 24 hours
56 of 13043.0% of its schedule, 71 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
399 of 91643.5% of its schedule, 501 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
56 minfrom Oct 8, 11:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 18 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 11 min, 130 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 11 min 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. Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco received 43.3 per cent, 397 of 916 scheduled reports, rank 613 of 736.WHERE IT RANKS IN MARYLAND, Oct 16THIS ONE: 43.3%, 397 OF 916, RANK 613 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 Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco's rank in Maryland by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 380 of 399; 2026-09-27 rank 383 of 402; 2026-09-28 rank 396 of 418; 2026-09-29 rank 403 of 424; 2026-09-30 rank 403 of 424; 2026-10-01 rank 404 of 426; 2026-10-02 rank 506 of 540; 2026-10-03 rank 506 of 540; 2026-10-04 rank 532 of 564; 2026-10-05 rank 607 of 686; 2026-10-06 rank 634 of 702; 2026-10-07 rank 625 of 729; 2026-10-08 rank 656 of 731; 2026-10-09 rank 643 of 733; 2026-10-10 rank 645 of 733; 2026-10-11 rank 620 of 725; 2026-10-12 rank 631 of 728; 2026-10-13 rank 625 of 726; 2026-10-14 rank 626 of 727; 2026-10-15 rank 618 of 723; 2026-10-16 rank 613 of 736.ITS RANK IN MARYLAND, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 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, 202661373643.3%
Oct 15, 202661872342.2%
Oct 14, 202662672740.9%
Oct 13, 202662572639.7%
Oct 12, 202663172838.4%
Oct 11, 202662072540.7%
Oct 10, 202664573338.8%
Oct 9, 202664373338.9%
Oct 8, 202665673129.4%
Oct 7, 202662572936.4%
Oct 6, 202663470235.7%
Oct 5, 202660768634.5%
Oct 4, 202653256427.8%
Oct 3, 202650654032.5%
Oct 2, 202650654032.5%
Oct 1, 202640442633.1%
Sep 30, 202640342433.1%
Sep 29, 202640342433.8%
Sep 28, 202639641834.9%
Sep 27, 202638340235.9%
Sep 26, 202638039939.0%
Reports received at Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco, reports from 2.0 to 5.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02463 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 1 AM0.003
Reports received at Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco, reports from 2.0 to 15.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 1 AM0.003
Precipitation at Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.95, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.502.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.00
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.28
Oct 111.95
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.04
Oct 30.04
Oct 20.04
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.44
Sep 260.40
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.12
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.04
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00

Near Baltimore - Inlet to Patapsco