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Identifier
MDHN7
Latitude
35.40720 N
Longitude
80.89060 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:25 AMEDT, 1 hour 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

Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548 Report

Rank 635 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 score98.9of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
625stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
12ranks 626 to 637
Points deducted
1.10.7 arrival, 0.4 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
SNDN7rank 633; ahead on reports due 252 against 168, the longer record first
Next below
0208735012rank 636; behind on reports received 98.8% against 98.4%

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.89.3 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 14 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 :25
Reports received, 24 hours
22 of 2491.6% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 10:25 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:25 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 14 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. Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548 received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 635 of 2,255.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 635 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 Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 99 of 910; 2026-09-27 rank 69 of 915; 2026-09-28 rank 54 of 1,010; 2026-09-29 rank 60 of 1,037; 2026-09-30 rank 68 of 1,043; 2026-10-01 rank 270 of 1,052; 2026-10-02 rank 479 of 1,620; 2026-10-03 rank 479 of 1,620; 2026-10-04 rank 500 of 1,659; 2026-10-05 rank 505 of 1,917; 2026-10-06 rank 513 of 1,980; 2026-10-07 rank 482 of 2,180; 2026-10-08 rank 432 of 2,202; 2026-10-09 rank 322 of 2,181; 2026-10-10 rank 322 of 2,181; 2026-10-11 rank 334 of 2,229; 2026-10-12 rank 340 of 2,235; 2026-10-13 rank 382 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 507 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 534 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 635 of 2,255.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, 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%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, 20266352,25598.8%
Oct 15, 20265342,253100.0%
Oct 14, 20265072,251100.0%
Oct 13, 20263822,255100.0%
Oct 12, 20263402,235100.0%
Oct 11, 20263342,229100.0%
Oct 10, 20263222,181100.0%
Oct 9, 20263222,181100.0%
Oct 8, 20264322,20298.2%
Oct 7, 20264822,18098.2%
Oct 6, 20265131,98098.2%
Oct 5, 20265051,91798.2%
Oct 4, 20265001,65998.2%
Oct 3, 20264791,62098.1%
Oct 2, 20264791,62098.1%
Oct 1, 20262701,05299.2%
Sep 30, 2026681,043100.0%
Sep 29, 2026601,037100.0%
Sep 28, 2026541,010100.0%
Sep 27, 202669915100.0%
Sep 26, 202699910100.0%
Temperature at Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548, temperature from 57.6 to 113.4, the latest 83.1, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF4060801001203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02463 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FReports
Thu 15, 7 PM83.11
Thu 15, 6 PM91.61
Thu 15, 5 PM93.61
Thu 15, 4 PM95.91
Thu 15, 3 PM103.81
Thu 15, 2 PM113.41
Thu 15, 1 PM109.01
Thu 15, 12 PM98.11
Thu 15, 11 AM98.61
Thu 15, 10 AM82.21
Thu 15, 9 AM60.41
Thu 15, 8 AM75.61
Thu 15, 7 AM57.61
Thu 15, 6 AM57.91
Thu 15, 5 AM58.51
Thu 15, 4 AM59.21
Thu 15, 3 AM60.11
Thu 15, 2 AM61.01
Temperature at Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548, temperature from 52.7 to 113.9, the latest 83.1, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF406080100120Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548, 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
HourTemperature FReports
Thu 15, 7 PM83.11
Thu 15, 6 PM91.61
Thu 15, 5 PM93.61
Thu 15, 4 PM95.91
Thu 15, 3 PM103.81
Thu 15, 2 PM113.41
Thu 15, 1 PM109.01
Thu 15, 12 PM98.11
Thu 15, 11 AM98.61
Thu 15, 10 AM82.21
Thu 15, 9 AM60.41
Thu 15, 8 AM75.61
Thu 15, 7 AM57.61
Thu 15, 6 AM57.91
Thu 15, 5 AM58.51
Thu 15, 4 AM59.21
Thu 15, 3 AM60.11
Thu 15, 2 AM61.01
Thu 15, 1 AM62.21
Thu 15, 12 AM63.51
Wed 14, 11 PM65.31
Wed 14, 10 PM67.51
Wed 14, 9 PM70.51
Wed 14, 8 PM74.81
Wed 14, 7 PM81.71
Wed 14, 6 PM91.21
Wed 14, 5 PM93.61
Wed 14, 4 PM95.91
Wed 14, 3 PM104.41
Wed 14, 2 PM113.91
Wed 14, 1 PM109.81
Wed 14, 12 PM99.11
Wed 14, 11 AM99.31
Wed 14, 10 AM80.61
Wed 14, 9 AM58.31
Wed 14, 8 AM72.31
Wed 14, 7 AM55.61
Wed 14, 6 AM55.91
Wed 14, 5 AM56.71
Wed 14, 4 AM57.61
Wed 14, 3 AM58.51
Wed 14, 2 AM59.51
Wed 14, 1 AM60.81
Wed 14, 12 AM62.21
Tue 13, 11 PM63.91
Tue 13, 10 PM65.81
Tue 13, 9 PM68.91
Tue 13, 8 PM73.01
Tue 13, 7 PM79.71
Tue 13, 6 PM88.71
Tue 13, 5 PM90.31
Tue 13, 4 PM91.91
Tue 13, 3 PM99.71
Tue 13, 2 PM108.71
Tue 13, 1 PM104.91
Tue 13, 12 PM96.31
Tue 13, 11 AM95.51
Tue 13, 10 AM76.31
Tue 13, 9 AM55.81
Tue 13, 8 AM70.51
Tue 13, 7 AM52.71
Tue 13, 6 AM52.91
Tue 13, 5 AM53.21
Tue 13, 4 AM53.81
Tue 13, 3 AM55.01
Tue 13, 2 AM56.31
Tue 13, 1 AM57.91
Tue 13, 12 AM59.71
Mon 12, 11 PM62.11
Mon 12, 10 PM64.81
Mon 12, 9 PM68.01
Mon 12, 8 PM72.01
Mon 12, 7 PM78.31
Mon 12, 6 PM87.11
Mon 12, 5 PM88.91
Mon 12, 4 PM89.21
Mon 12, 3 PM97.31
Mon 12, 2 PM106.01
Mon 12, 1 PM102.71
Mon 12, 12 PM95.71
Mon 12, 11 AM95.21
Mon 12, 10 AM79.21
Mon 12, 9 AM60.81
Mon 12, 8 AM67.61
Mon 12, 7 AM57.41
Mon 12, 6 AM58.31
Mon 12, 5 AM59.21
Mon 12, 4 AM60.31
Mon 12, 3 AM61.01
Mon 12, 2 AM61.31
Mon 12, 1 AM61.91
Mon 12, 12 AM62.21
Sun 11, 11 PM63.11
Sun 11, 10 PM64.01
Sun 11, 9 PM65.81
Sun 11, 8 PM67.51
Sun 11, 7 PM69.61
Sun 11, 6 PM73.01
Sun 11, 5 PM75.41
Sun 11, 4 PM77.71
Sun 11, 3 PM79.91
Sun 11, 2 PM84.01
Sun 11, 1 PM88.01
Sun 11, 12 PM82.01
Sun 11, 11 AM82.21
Sun 11, 10 AM84.71
Sun 11, 9 AM72.71
Sun 11, 8 AM66.01
Sun 11, 7 AM70.21
Sun 11, 6 AM69.61
Sun 11, 5 AM69.11
Sun 11, 4 AM68.51
Sun 11, 3 AM68.21
Sun 11, 2 AM67.81
Sun 11, 1 AM67.51
Sun 11, 12 AM67.11
Sat 10, 11 PM66.91
Sat 10, 10 PM66.91
Sat 10, 9 PM67.11
Sat 10, 8 PM67.11
Sat 10, 7 PM66.41
Sat 10, 6 PM65.31
Sat 10, 5 PM64.21
Sat 10, 4 PM63.11
Sat 10, 3 PM62.21
Sat 10, 2 PM61.31
Sat 10, 1 PM60.41
Sat 10, 12 PM59.41
Sat 10, 11 AM57.61
Sat 10, 10 AM57.01
Sat 10, 9 AM56.31
Sat 10, 8 AM65.11
Sat 10, 7 AM56.81
Sat 10, 6 AM57.71
Sat 10, 5 AM58.31
Sat 10, 4 AM59.01
Sat 10, 3 AM59.71
Sat 10, 2 AM60.31
Sat 10, 1 AM60.41
Sat 10, 12 AM60.81
Fri 9, 11 PM61.71
Fri 9, 10 PM62.61
Fri 9, 9 PM64.01
Fri 9, 8 PM66.01
Fri 9, 7 PM69.31
Fri 9, 6 PM73.81
Fri 9, 5 PM78.11
Fri 9, 4 PM81.11
Fri 9, 3 PM82.01
Fri 9, 2 PM84.01
Fri 9, 1 PM84.01
Fri 9, 12 PM80.61
Fri 9, 11 AM76.31
Fri 9, 10 AM66.21
Fri 9, 9 AM57.91
Fri 9, 8 AM71.71
Fri 9, 7 AM55.41
Fri 9, 6 AM55.91
Fri 9, 5 AM56.81
Fri 9, 4 AM58.11
Fri 9, 3 AM59.51
Fri 9, 2 AM61.21
High and Low at Mcdowell Creek 3 W Mcdowell CRK Nr Huntersville #6548, high from 64.8 to 116.6, the latest 113.4; low from 44.2 to 69.8, the latest 57.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF406080100120Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHLOW
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow F
Oct 15113.457.6
Oct 14113.955.4
Oct 13108.752.7
Oct 12106.057.4
Oct 1188.062.2
Oct 1067.156.1
Oct 984.055.2
Oct 8109.850.0
Oct 7102.945.5
Oct 699.048.6
Oct 596.457.0
Oct 474.557.6
Oct 387.161.2
Oct 2111.656.3
Oct 1111.654.9
Sep 30110.354.1
Sep 29108.956.5
Sep 28104.749.5
Sep 27104.047.5
Sep 26104.944.2
Sep 2599.148.7
Sep 2464.856.7
Sep 2365.858.8
Sep 22102.468.2
Sep 21116.166.2
Sep 20108.769.8
Sep 19106.969.8
Sep 18116.669.4
Sep 17115.761.0

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