Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BBCN8
Latitude
46.91500 N
Longitude
100.81333 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 160 reports in 135 hours over the last seven days
Observed
4:00 AMCDT, 54 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 11 instruments in North Dakota stand at one.

Station charts

Burnt Creek 7NW AT Bismarck Report

Rank 206 of 312 in North Dakota, 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 score90.7of 100

North Dakota median
94.3the median score of 312 stations
Scoring higher
205stations in North Dakota
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
9.35.4 arrival, 1.8 forecast check, 1.7 reports received, 0.5 continuity
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Dakota median 100.0, 100.0, 82.5
Next above
06Drank 205; ahead on 247 score 91.0 against 90.7
Next below
PHLN8rank 207; behind on 247 score 90.7 against 90.6

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 3595.233.3 of 35 pointsNorth Dakota median 98.2160 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1045.84.6 of 10 pointsNorth Dakota median 86.7half its reports arrived within 37 min
  3. Continuityweight 1095.19.5 of 10 pointsNorth Dakota median 100.0longest silence 3.5 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNorth Dakota median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNorth Dakota median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.3 of 10 points, at the medianNorth Dakota median 82.5-

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 :00, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule, 28 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
160 of 16895.2% of its schedule, 198 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
3 h 30 minfrom Oct 13, 10:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
37 min9 in 10 within 67 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 312 ranked stations in North Dakota 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 1; 20 to 29 per cent, 2; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 13; 50 to 59 per cent, 21; 60 to 69 per cent, 4; 70 to 79 per cent, 26; 80 to 89 per cent, 46; 90 to 99 per cent, 73; 100 per cent, 123. Burnt Creek 7NW AT Bismarck received 95.2 per cent, 160 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 206 of 312.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH DAKOTA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 95.2%, 160 OF 168, RANK 206 OF 312PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19120 to 29230 to 39240 to 491350 to 592160 to 69470 to 792680 to 894690 to 9973100123STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Burnt Creek 7NW AT Bismarck's rank in North Dakota by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 186 of 197; 2026-09-27 rank 155 of 199; 2026-09-28 rank 169 of 233; 2026-09-29 rank 168 of 242; 2026-09-30 rank 175 of 244; 2026-10-01 rank 166 of 248; 2026-10-02 rank 246 of 291; 2026-10-03 rank 246 of 291; 2026-10-04 rank 248 of 295; 2026-10-05 rank 245 of 306; 2026-10-06 rank 246 of 298; 2026-10-07 rank 229 of 301; 2026-10-08 rank 227 of 301; 2026-10-09 rank 211 of 294; 2026-10-10 rank 211 of 294; 2026-10-11 rank 209 of 292; 2026-10-12 rank 185 of 295; 2026-10-13 rank 188 of 298; 2026-10-14 rank 189 of 305; 2026-10-15 rank 206 of 312; 2026-10-16 rank 206 of 312.ITS RANK IN NORTH DAKOTA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%123
90 to 99%73
80 to 89%46
70 to 79%26
60 to 69%4
50 to 59%21
40 to 49%13
30 to 39%2
20 to 29%2
10 to 19%1
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202620631295.2%
Oct 15, 202620631295.2%
Oct 14, 202618930597.6%
Oct 13, 202618829897.0%
Oct 12, 202618529597.0%
Oct 11, 202620929294.6%
Oct 10, 202621129495.2%
Oct 9, 202621129495.2%
Oct 8, 202622730192.2%
Oct 7, 202622930191.0%
Oct 6, 202624629890.4%
Oct 5, 202624530689.2%
Oct 4, 202624829589.8%
Oct 3, 202624629189.7%
Oct 2, 202624629189.7%
Oct 1, 202616624896.4%
Sep 30, 202617524495.7%
Sep 29, 202616824295.7%
Sep 28, 202616923395.7%
Sep 27, 202615519993.4%
Sep 26, 202618619773.9%
Reports received at Burnt Creek 7NW AT Bismarck, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02466 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Burnt Creek 7NW AT Bismarck, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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