Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MDSM1
Latitude
44.77890 N
Longitude
69.88700 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 166 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:45 PMEDT, 50 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 64 instruments in Maine stand at one.

Station charts

Kennebec River Near Madison Report

Rank 204 of 422 in Maine, 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 score95.5of 100

Maine median
94.7the median score of 422 stations
Scoring higher
202stations in Maine
Sharing its score
2ranks 203 to 204
Points deducted
4.53.1 arrival, 0.9 forecast check, 0.4 reports received, 0.1 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Maine median 99.4, 100.0, 91.1
Next above
MXLM1rank 203; ahead on reports received 100% against 98.8%
Next below
434829070465101rank 205; behind on 247 score 95.5 against 95.4

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsMaine median 97.6166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1069.46.9 of 10 pointsMaine median 98.8half its reports arrived within 25 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMaine median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.9 of 20 points, at the medianMaine median 99.4-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMaine median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.1 of 10 points, at the medianMaine median 91.1-

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 (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 :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 13, 3:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:45 PMlocal 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 422 ranked stations in Maine 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, 1; 20 to 29 per cent, 10; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 32; 50 to 59 per cent, 77; 60 to 69 per cent, 13; 70 to 79 per cent, 28; 80 to 89 per cent, 33; 90 to 99 per cent, 104; 100 per cent, 118. Kennebec River Near Madison received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 204 of 422.WHERE IT RANKS IN MAINE, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 204 OF 422PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9610 to 19120 to 291030 to 3940 to 493250 to 597760 to 691370 to 792880 to 893390 to 99104100118STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Kennebec River Near Madison's rank in Maine by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 88 of 157; 2026-09-27 rank 94 of 157; 2026-09-28 rank 86 of 197; 2026-09-29 rank 82 of 206; 2026-09-30 rank 84 of 206; 2026-10-01 rank 116 of 211; 2026-10-02 rank 178 of 306; 2026-10-03 rank 178 of 306; 2026-10-04 rank 186 of 312; 2026-10-05 rank 172 of 380; 2026-10-06 rank 172 of 397; 2026-10-07 rank 182 of 401; 2026-10-08 rank 167 of 413; 2026-10-09 rank 174 of 410; 2026-10-10 rank 174 of 411; 2026-10-11 rank 173 of 412; 2026-10-12 rank 175 of 416; 2026-10-13 rank 182 of 423; 2026-10-14 rank 192 of 419; 2026-10-15 rank 210 of 424; 2026-10-16 rank 204 of 422.ITS RANK IN MAINE, 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%118
90 to 99%104
80 to 89%33
70 to 79%28
60 to 69%13
50 to 59%77
40 to 49%32
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%10
10 to 19%1
0 to 9%6
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202620442298.8%
Oct 15, 202621042498.2%
Oct 14, 202619241998.2%
Oct 13, 202618242398.8%
Oct 12, 202617541698.8%
Oct 11, 202617341298.8%
Oct 10, 202617441198.8%
Oct 9, 202617441098.8%
Oct 8, 202616741398.8%
Oct 7, 202618240199.4%
Oct 6, 202617239799.4%
Oct 5, 202617238099.4%
Oct 4, 202618631299.4%
Oct 3, 202617830699.3%
Oct 2, 202617830699.3%
Oct 1, 202611621199.2%
Sep 30, 202684206100.0%
Sep 29, 202682206100.0%
Sep 28, 202686197100.0%
Sep 27, 202694157100.0%
Sep 26, 202688157100.0%
Reports received at Kennebec River Near Madison, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Kennebec River Near Madison, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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