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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FTCM4
Latitude
42.98330 N
Longitude
83.63330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 84 reports in 108 hours over the last seven days
Observed
10:00 PMEDT, 2 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 38 instruments in Michigan stand at one.

Station charts

Thread Creek 4 SE Flint Report

Rank 606 of 979 in Michigan, 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 score93.6of 100

Michigan median
95.5the median score of 979 stations
Scoring higher
605stations in Michigan
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
6.45.7 arrival, 0.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Michigan median 100.0, 100.0, 92.3
Next above
MI-OK-184rank 605; ahead on 247 score 93.7 against 93.6
Next below
SCKM4rank 607; behind on 247 score 93.6 against 93.3

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 pointsMichigan median 98.284 of 84 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1043.54.4 of 10 pointsMichigan median 96.9half its reports arrived within 73 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMichigan median 100.0longest silence 3.1 h, on a schedule of one report every 2 h
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianMichigan median 92.3-

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 12 min, none at 2 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (6 h), none for 72 (144 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 2 hourson the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
12 of 12100% of its schedule, 16 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
84 of 84100% of its schedule, 108 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 h 01 minfrom Oct 13, 11:59 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
73 min9 in 10 within 82 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 2 hours, 12 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 2 hours count as one received.

Chart of the 979 ranked stations in Michigan 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 23; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 51; 50 to 59 per cent, 128; 60 to 69 per cent, 37; 70 to 79 per cent, 64; 80 to 89 per cent, 94; 90 to 99 per cent, 242; 100 per cent, 331. Thread Creek 4 SE Flint received 100.0 per cent, 84 of 84 scheduled reports, rank 606 of 979.WHERE IT RANKS IN MICHIGAN, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 84 OF 84, RANK 606 OF 979PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19720 to 292330 to 39140 to 495150 to 5912860 to 693770 to 796480 to 899490 to 99242100331STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Thread Creek 4 SE Flint's rank in Michigan by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 400 of 407; 2026-09-27 rank 360 of 365; 2026-09-28 rank 413 of 464; 2026-09-29 rank 395 of 485; 2026-09-30 rank 389 of 493; 2026-10-01 rank 365 of 493; 2026-10-02 rank 676 of 784; 2026-10-03 rank 675 of 784; 2026-10-04 rank 616 of 792; 2026-10-05 rank 629 of 952; 2026-10-06 rank 635 of 965; 2026-10-07 rank 631 of 983; 2026-10-08 rank 615 of 982; 2026-10-09 rank 578 of 953; 2026-10-10 rank 581 of 953; 2026-10-11 rank 578 of 976; 2026-10-12 rank 548 of 964; 2026-10-13 rank 576 of 961; 2026-10-14 rank 569 of 975; 2026-10-15 rank 602 of 984; 2026-10-16 rank 606 of 979.ITS RANK IN MICHIGAN, 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%331
90 to 99%242
80 to 89%94
70 to 79%64
60 to 69%37
50 to 59%128
40 to 49%51
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%23
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026606979100.0%
Oct 15, 2026602984100.0%
Oct 14, 2026569975100.0%
Oct 13, 2026576961100.0%
Oct 12, 2026548964100.0%
Oct 11, 202657897697.6%
Oct 10, 202658195397.6%
Oct 9, 202657895397.6%
Oct 8, 202661598297.6%
Oct 7, 202663198397.6%
Oct 6, 202663596597.6%
Oct 5, 202662995297.6%
Oct 4, 202661679298.8%
Oct 3, 2026675784100.0%
Oct 2, 2026676784100.0%
Oct 1, 202636549397.1%
Sep 30, 202638949396.6%
Sep 29, 202639548595.7%
Sep 28, 202641346494.2%
Sep 27, 202636036563.0%
Sep 26, 202640040760.8%
Reports received at Thread Creek 4 SE Flint, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Thread Creek 4 SE Flint, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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