Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
RNDM2
Latitude
39.38330 N
Longitude
76.80000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 98 reports in 96 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:10 AMEDT, 36 minutes ago
Precipitation today
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

Alert Station Report

Rank 551 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 score79.8of 100

Maryland median
89.0the median score of 736 stations
Scoring higher
550stations in Maryland
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
20.217.9 reports received, 0.8 forecast check, 0.7 continuity, 0.5 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
MD141rank 550; ahead on 247 score 79.9 against 79.8
Next below
GW0092rank 552; behind on 247 score 79.8 against 79.7

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 3548.817.1 of 35 pointsMaryland median 82.198 of 201 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1094.89.5 of 10 pointsMaryland median 94.0half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 1092.69.3 of 10 pointsMaryland median 100.0longest silence 3.2 h, on a schedule of one report every 50 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 (2.5 h), none for 72 (60 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 50 min
Reports received, 24 hours
12 of 2842.8% of its schedule, 14 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
101 of 20150.2% of its schedule, 148 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
3 h 10 minfrom Oct 9, 3:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:10 AMlocal 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 50 min, 28 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 50 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. Alert Station received 48.7 per cent, 98 of 201 scheduled reports, rank 551 of 736.WHERE IT RANKS IN MARYLAND, Oct 16THIS ONE: 48.7%, 98 OF 201, RANK 551 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 Alert Station's rank in Maryland by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 367 of 399; 2026-09-27 rank 369 of 402; 2026-09-28 rank 382 of 418; 2026-09-29 rank 391 of 424; 2026-09-30 rank 386 of 424; 2026-10-01 rank 384 of 426; 2026-10-02 rank 490 of 540; 2026-10-03 rank 490 of 540; 2026-10-04 rank 516 of 564; 2026-10-05 rank 598 of 686; 2026-10-06 rank 621 of 702; 2026-10-07 rank 578 of 729; 2026-10-08 rank 597 of 731; 2026-10-09 rank 633 of 733; 2026-10-10 rank 631 of 733; 2026-10-11 rank 617 of 725; 2026-10-12 rank 571 of 728; 2026-10-13 rank 563 of 726; 2026-10-14 rank 555 of 727; 2026-10-15 rank 549 of 723; 2026-10-16 rank 551 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, 202655173648.7%
Oct 15, 202654972349.2%
Oct 14, 202655572749.2%
Oct 13, 202656372647.7%
Oct 12, 202657172846.2%
Oct 11, 202661772541.7%
Oct 10, 202663173342.7%
Oct 9, 202663373342.7%
Oct 8, 202659773142.7%
Oct 7, 202657872945.9%
Oct 6, 202662170245.3%
Oct 5, 202659868644.8%
Oct 4, 202651656445.9%
Oct 3, 202649054046.4%
Oct 2, 202649054046.4%
Oct 1, 202638442647.7%
Sep 30, 202638642447.2%
Sep 29, 202639142441.2%
Sep 28, 202638241843.6%
Sep 27, 202636940248.3%
Sep 26, 202636739951.6%
Precipitation at Alert Station, precipitation from 0.04 to 0.04, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Alert Station, reports from 0.0 to 3.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01233 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.043
Precipitation at Alert Station, precipitation from 0.04 to 0.04, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Alert Station, reports from 0.0 to 18.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports05101520Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.043
Precipitation at Alert Station, precipitation from 0.00 to 2.43, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.001.002.003.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.04
Oct 150.04
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.40
Oct 112.43
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.08
Oct 30.04
Oct 20.04
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.24
Sep 260.12
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.12
Sep 230.28
Sep 220.08
Sep 210.04
Sep 200.08
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00

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