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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
IONM4
Latitude
42.96670 N
Longitude
85.06670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 168 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:45 AMEDT, 1 hour 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

Grand River AT Ionia Report

Rank 327 of 1,000 in Michigan, Oct 17. 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 score97.6of 100

Michigan median
95.4the median score of 1,000 stations
Scoring higher
326stations in Michigan
Sharing its score
15ranks 327 to 341
Points deducted
2.41.6 arrival, 0.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Michigan median 100.0, 100.0, 91.6
Next above
Y70rank 326; ahead on 247 score 97.7 against 97.6
Next below
PAUM4rank 336; behind on median arrival 17 min 51 s against 17 min 52 s
Sharing its rank
8other stations, equal on every measure

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 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.38.4 of 10 pointsMichigan median 98.0half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMichigan median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  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 91.6-

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
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 9, 11:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 10:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 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 hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Chart of the 1,000 ranked stations in Michigan on Oct 17 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 22; 20 to 29 per cent, 7; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 54; 50 to 59 per cent, 129; 60 to 69 per cent, 40; 70 to 79 per cent, 72; 80 to 89 per cent, 87; 90 to 99 per cent, 196; 100 per cent, 389. Grand River AT Ionia received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 327 of 1,000.WHERE IT RANKS IN MICHIGAN, Oct 17THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 327 OF 1,000PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 192220 to 29730 to 39240 to 495450 to 5912960 to 694070 to 797280 to 898790 to 99196100389STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Grand River AT Ionia's rank in Michigan by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 101 of 407; 2026-09-27 rank 109 of 365; 2026-09-28 rank 106 of 464; 2026-09-29 rank 107 of 485; 2026-09-30 rank 106 of 493; 2026-10-01 rank 271 of 493; 2026-10-02 rank 393 of 784; 2026-10-03 rank 392 of 784; 2026-10-04 rank 351 of 792; 2026-10-05 rank 355 of 952; 2026-10-06 rank 292 of 965; 2026-10-07 rank 296 of 983; 2026-10-08 rank 315 of 982; 2026-10-09 rank 301 of 953; 2026-10-10 rank 300 of 953; 2026-10-11 rank 299 of 976; 2026-10-12 rank 300 of 964; 2026-10-13 rank 323 of 961; 2026-10-14 rank 337 of 975; 2026-10-15 rank 316 of 984; 2026-10-16 rank 311 of 979; 2026-10-17 rank 327 of 1,000.ITS RANK IN MICHIGAN, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%389
90 to 99%196
80 to 89%87
70 to 79%72
60 to 69%40
50 to 59%129
40 to 49%54
30 to 39%2
20 to 29%7
10 to 19%22
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20263271,000100.0%
Oct 16, 2026311979100.0%
Oct 15, 2026316984100.0%
Oct 14, 202633797598.8%
Oct 13, 202632396198.8%
Oct 12, 202630096498.8%
Oct 11, 202629997698.8%
Oct 10, 202630095398.8%
Oct 9, 202630195398.8%
Oct 8, 202631598298.2%
Oct 7, 202629698399.4%
Oct 6, 202629296599.4%
Oct 5, 202635595298.8%
Oct 4, 202635179298.8%
Oct 3, 202639278498.7%
Oct 2, 202639378498.7%
Oct 1, 202627149399.2%
Sep 30, 2026106493100.0%
Sep 29, 2026107485100.0%
Sep 28, 2026106464100.0%
Sep 27, 2026109365100.0%
Sep 26, 2026101407100.0%
Precipitation at Grand River AT Ionia, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.20, the latest 0.07, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.150.2012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Reports received at Grand River AT Ionia, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports024612 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.074
Thu 15, 10 PM0.204
Thu 15, 9 PM0.014
Thu 15, 8 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.004
Thu 15, 6 PM0.004
Thu 15, 5 PM0.004
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.004
Thu 15, 1 PM0.004
Thu 15, 12 PM0.004
Precipitation at Grand River AT Ionia, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.20, the latest 0.07, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.150.20Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Grand River AT Ionia, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.074
Thu 15, 10 PM0.204
Thu 15, 9 PM0.014
Thu 15, 8 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.004
Thu 15, 6 PM0.004
Thu 15, 5 PM0.004
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.004
Thu 15, 1 PM0.004
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Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 11 PM0.004
Wed 14, 10 PM0.004
Wed 14, 9 PM0.004
Wed 14, 8 PM0.004
Wed 14, 7 PM0.004
Wed 14, 6 PM0.004
Wed 14, 5 PM0.004
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Wed 14, 3 PM0.004
Wed 14, 2 PM0.004
Wed 14, 1 PM0.004
Wed 14, 12 PM0.004
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Sun 11, 12 AM0.004
Sat 10, 11 PM0.004
Sat 10, 10 PM0.004
Sat 10, 9 PM0.004
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Sat 10, 2 PM0.004
Sat 10, 1 PM0.004
Sat 10, 12 PM0.004
Sat 10, 11 AM0.004
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Sat 10, 2 AM0.004
Sat 10, 1 AM0.004
Sat 10, 12 AM0.004
Fri 9, 11 PM0.004
Fri 9, 10 PM0.004
Fri 9, 9 PM0.004
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Precipitation at Grand River AT Ionia, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.96, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.250.500.751.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
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Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.17
Oct 10.96
Sep 300.15
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.14
Sep 190.64
Sep 180.01
Sep 170.15

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