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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
KAYM7
Latitude
39.01420 N
Longitude
94.52560 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 995 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
227of 1,014 in Missouri, Oct 16
Observed
1:42 AMCDT, 40 minutes ago
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Kansas CityReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

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

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Kansas City Report

Rank 227 of 1,014 in Missouri, 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 score98.4of 100

Missouri median
96.2the median score of 1,014 stations
Scoring higher
204stations in Missouri
Sharing its score
23ranks 205 to 227
Points deducted
1.60.5 reports received, 0.3 forecast check, 0.3 arrival, 0.3 accuracy, 0.2 continuity
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Missouri median 98.5, 100.0, 96.7
Next above
PATM7rank 225; ahead on reports received 98.8% against 98.7%
Next below
MCIrank 228; behind on 247 score 98.4 against 98.2

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 3598.734.5 of 35 pointsMissouri median 98.9995 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1096.89.7 of 10 pointsMissouri median 94.3half its reports arrived within 12 min
  3. Continuityweight 1098.09.8 of 10 pointsMissouri median 100.0longest silence 32 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.7 of 20 points, at the medianMissouri median 98.5-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMissouri median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianMissouri median 96.7-

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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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
Rank
227of 1,014 in Missouri, Oct 16
Schedule
every 10 min
Reports received, 24 hours
141 of 14497.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
999 of 1,00899.1% of its schedule, 1,001 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
32 minfrom Oct 15, 12:10 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:01 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
12 min9 in 10 within 13 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,014 ranked stations in Missouri 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, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 24; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 66; 50 to 59 per cent, 93; 60 to 69 per cent, 20; 70 to 79 per cent, 58; 80 to 89 per cent, 91; 90 to 99 per cent, 348; 100 per cent, 297. Kansas City received 98.7 per cent, 995 of 1,008 scheduled reports, rank 227 of 1,014.WHERE IT RANKS IN MISSOURI, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.7%, 995 OF 1,008, RANK 227 OF 1,014PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9610 to 19720 to 292430 to 39440 to 496650 to 599360 to 692070 to 795880 to 899190 to 99348100297STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Kansas City's rank in Missouri by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 402 of 470; 2026-09-27 rank 365 of 473; 2026-09-28 rank 460 of 576; 2026-09-29 rank 410 of 598; 2026-09-30 rank 371 of 604; 2026-10-01 rank 400 of 600; 2026-10-02 rank 577 of 893; 2026-10-03 rank 577 of 893; 2026-10-04 rank 504 of 904; 2026-10-05 rank 502 of 1,014; 2026-10-06 rank 494 of 1,030; 2026-10-07 rank 521 of 1,051; 2026-10-08 rank 508 of 1,022; 2026-10-09 rank 493 of 998; 2026-10-10 rank 494 of 998; 2026-10-11 rank 500 of 995; 2026-10-12 rank 528 of 994; 2026-10-13 rank 558 of 981; 2026-10-14 rank 554 of 976; 2026-10-15 rank 220 of 990; 2026-10-16 rank 227 of 1,014.ITS RANK IN MISSOURI, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%297
90 to 99%348
80 to 89%91
70 to 79%58
60 to 69%20
50 to 59%93
40 to 49%66
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%24
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%6
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20262271,01498.7%
Oct 15, 202622099098.4%
Oct 14, 202655497697.0%
Oct 13, 202655898196.5%
Oct 12, 202652899496.0%
Oct 11, 202650099598.1%
Oct 10, 202649499898.1%
Oct 9, 202649399898.1%
Oct 8, 20265081,02297.8%
Oct 7, 20265211,05198.9%
Oct 6, 20264941,03098.7%
Oct 5, 20265021,01498.7%
Oct 4, 202650490498.7%
Oct 3, 202657789398.8%
Oct 2, 202657789398.7%
Oct 1, 202640060098.5%
Sep 30, 202637160499.4%
Sep 29, 202641059899.2%
Sep 28, 202646057699.2%
Sep 27, 202636547398.9%
Sep 26, 202640247097.1%
Reports received at Kansas City, reports from 7.0 to 29.0, the latest 7.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01020303 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.007
Fri 16, 1 AM0.0027
Reports received at Kansas City, reports from 7.0 to 30.0, the latest 7.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0102030Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.007
Fri 16, 1 AM0.0027
Precipitation at Kansas City, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.04, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.00
Oct 150.04
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.04
Oct 120.00
Oct 110.00
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.04
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.04
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.04
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.00
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.04
Sep 170.00

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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