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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SLCN7
Latitude
35.73500 N
Longitude
79.42330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:30 PMEDT, 2 hours 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

ROCKY RIVER AT Rocky River At US64 Nr Siler City Report

Rank 786 of 2,243 in North Carolina, 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 score98.0of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,243 stations
Scoring higher
784stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
42ranks 785 to 826
Points deducted
2.01.8 arrival, 0.2 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
MKRN7rank 785; ahead on median arrival 18 min 51 s against 18 min 52 s
Next below
HNRN7rank 801; behind on median arrival 18 min 52 s against 18 min 53 s
Sharing its rank
14other 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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 91.1167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1082.38.2 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 96.8half its reports arrived within 19 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, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule, 174 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 9, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 19 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 2,243 ranked stations in North Carolina 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, 13; 10 to 19 per cent, 51; 20 to 29 per cent, 20; 30 to 39 per cent, 19; 40 to 49 per cent, 197; 50 to 59 per cent, 249; 60 to 69 per cent, 214; 70 to 79 per cent, 146; 80 to 89 per cent, 202; 90 to 99 per cent, 582; 100 per cent, 550. ROCKY RIVER AT Rocky River At US64 Nr Siler City received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 786 of 2,243.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 786 OF 2,243PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91310 to 195120 to 292030 to 391940 to 4919750 to 5924960 to 6921470 to 7914680 to 8920290 to 99582100550STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of ROCKY RIVER AT Rocky River At US64 Nr Siler City's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 252 of 910; 2026-09-27 rank 153 of 915; 2026-09-28 rank 133 of 1,010; 2026-09-29 rank 142 of 1,037; 2026-09-30 rank 129 of 1,043; 2026-10-01 rank 91 of 1,052; 2026-10-02 rank 519 of 1,620; 2026-10-03 rank 510 of 1,620; 2026-10-04 rank 548 of 1,659; 2026-10-05 rank 553 of 1,917; 2026-10-06 rank 560 of 1,980; 2026-10-07 rank 514 of 2,180; 2026-10-08 rank 531 of 2,202; 2026-10-09 rank 534 of 2,181; 2026-10-10 rank 534 of 2,181; 2026-10-11 rank 552 of 2,229; 2026-10-12 rank 570 of 2,235; 2026-10-13 rank 704 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 710 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 742 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 739 of 2,255; 2026-10-17 rank 786 of 2,243.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%550
90 to 99%582
80 to 89%202
70 to 79%146
60 to 69%214
50 to 59%249
40 to 49%197
30 to 39%19
20 to 29%20
10 to 19%51
0 to 9%13
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20267862,24399.4%
Oct 16, 20267392,25599.4%
Oct 15, 20267422,25399.4%
Oct 14, 20267102,25198.2%
Oct 13, 20267042,25598.2%
Oct 12, 20265702,23598.2%
Oct 11, 20265522,22998.2%
Oct 10, 20265342,18198.2%
Oct 9, 20265342,18198.2%
Oct 8, 20265312,20298.2%
Oct 7, 20265142,18099.4%
Oct 6, 20265601,98099.4%
Oct 5, 20265531,91799.4%
Oct 4, 20265481,65999.4%
Oct 3, 20265101,62099.3%
Oct 2, 20265191,62099.3%
Oct 1, 2026911,052100.0%
Sep 30, 20261291,043100.0%
Sep 29, 20261421,037100.0%
Sep 28, 20261331,010100.0%
Sep 27, 2026153915100.0%
Sep 26, 2026252910100.0%
Reports received at ROCKY RIVER AT Rocky River At US64 Nr Siler City, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17
Reports received at ROCKY RIVER AT Rocky River At US64 Nr Siler City, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17

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