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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FREN7
Latitude
34.09530 N
Longitude
78.54860 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 165 reports in 166 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:30 AMEDT, 59 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

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

Waccamaw 1 SW Freeland Report

Rank 1,031 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 score96.1of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,023stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
14ranks 1,024 to 1,037
Points deducted
3.93.3 arrival, 0.6 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
TFCN7rank 1,030; ahead on reports received 99.4% against 98.2%
Next below
SWCN7rank 1,032; behind on reports received 98.2% against 95.5%

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 3598.234.4 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6165 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1067.46.7 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 26 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  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 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 :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
165 of 16898.2% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 9, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
26 min9 in 10 within 29 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 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. Waccamaw 1 SW Freeland received 98.2 per cent, 165 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 1,031 of 2,255.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.2%, 165 OF 168, RANK 1,031 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 Waccamaw 1 SW Freeland's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 395 of 910; 2026-09-27 rank 310 of 915; 2026-09-28 rank 310 of 1,010; 2026-09-29 rank 312 of 1,037; 2026-09-30 rank 270 of 1,043; 2026-10-01 rank 161 of 1,052; 2026-10-02 rank 737 of 1,620; 2026-10-03 rank 736 of 1,620; 2026-10-04 rank 767 of 1,659; 2026-10-05 rank 818 of 1,917; 2026-10-06 rank 797 of 1,980; 2026-10-07 rank 786 of 2,180; 2026-10-08 rank 754 of 2,202; 2026-10-09 rank 772 of 2,181; 2026-10-10 rank 778 of 2,181; 2026-10-11 rank 775 of 2,229; 2026-10-12 rank 793 of 2,235; 2026-10-13 rank 945 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 943 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 1,043 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 1,031 of 2,255.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 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, 20261,0312,25598.2%
Oct 15, 20261,0432,25397.6%
Oct 14, 20269432,25196.4%
Oct 13, 20269452,25596.4%
Oct 12, 20267932,23597.0%
Oct 11, 20267752,22997.0%
Oct 10, 20267782,18196.4%
Oct 9, 20267722,18196.4%
Oct 8, 20267542,20297.0%
Oct 7, 20267862,18098.2%
Oct 6, 20267971,98098.8%
Oct 5, 20268181,91798.8%
Oct 4, 20267671,65998.8%
Oct 3, 20267361,62099.3%
Oct 2, 20267371,62099.3%
Oct 1, 20261611,052100.0%
Sep 30, 20262701,043100.0%
Sep 29, 20263121,037100.0%
Sep 28, 20263101,010100.0%
Sep 27, 2026310915100.0%
Sep 26, 2026395910100.0%
Reports received at Waccamaw 1 SW Freeland, 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 Waccamaw 1 SW Freeland, 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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