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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
DNAN7
Latitude
35.32970 N
Longitude
82.37640 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 39 reports in 69 hours over the last seven days
Rank
1,626of 2,255 in North Carolina, Oct 16
Observed
11:00 AMEDT, 2 hours ago
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

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

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 212 instruments in North Carolina stand at one.

Station charts

Dana Report

Rank 1,626 of 2,255 in North Carolina, 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 score85.8of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,625stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
14.214.0 reports received, 0.2 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
STYN7rank 1,625; ahead on 247 score 86.0 against 85.8
Next below
FTRN7rank 1,627; behind on 247 score 85.8 against 85.7

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 3560.021.0 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.639 of 65 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1098.19.8 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 5.6 h, on a schedule of one report every 2.6 h
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-

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 16 min, none at 2.6 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (7.8 h), none for 72 (186 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
1,626of 2,255 in North Carolina, Oct 16
Schedule
every 25 minon the hour's :00, :32, :33 and :35
Reports received, 24 hours
12 of 5721.0% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
75 of 40318.6% of its schedule, 144 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
9 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
8 h 04 minfrom Oct 16, 2:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 11:00 AMlocal time

The reports received are counted from the network's own archive of this station's reports. Its 247 rank is counted from Storm Station's own record, which holds less than 7 days of it so far: 39 of 65 scheduled reports received, 60.0%.

Its schedule is one report every 25 min, 57 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 25 min count as one received.

Chart of the 2,255 ranked stations in North Carolina 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, 12; 10 to 19 per cent, 26; 20 to 29 per cent, 46; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 178; 50 to 59 per cent, 286; 60 to 69 per cent, 199; 70 to 79 per cent, 156; 80 to 89 per cent, 200; 90 to 99 per cent, 591; 100 per cent, 551. Dana received 60.0 per cent, 39 of 65 scheduled reports, rank 1,626 of 2,255.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 60.0%, 39 OF 65, RANK 1,626 OF 2,255PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91210 to 192620 to 294630 to 391040 to 4917850 to 5928660 to 6919970 to 7915680 to 8920090 to 99591100551STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Dana's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-13 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-13 rank 2,171 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 2,158 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 2,126 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 1,626 of 2,255.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,000Oct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%551
90 to 99%591
80 to 89%200
70 to 79%156
60 to 69%199
50 to 59%286
40 to 49%178
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%46
10 to 19%26
0 to 9%12
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261,6262,25560.0%
Oct 15, 20262,1262,25347.6%
Oct 14, 20262,1582,25133.8%
Oct 13, 20262,1712,25523.0%
Reports received at Dana, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 11 AM0.001
Fri 16, 2 AM0.001
Reports received at Dana, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 11 AM0.001
Fri 16, 2 AM0.001
Precipitation at Dana, 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 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.00
Oct 110.00
Oct 100.00
Oct 80.04
Oct 70.00

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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