Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SHWN8
Latitude
48.98330 N
Longitude
101.95000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 191 reports in 163 hours over the last seven days
Observed
9:00 PMCDT, 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

Souris River 15W AT Sherwood Report

Rank 235 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 score87.7of 100

North Dakota median
94.3the median score of 312 stations
Scoring higher
234stations in North Dakota
Sharing its score
2ranks 235 to 236
Points deducted
12.35.4 arrival, 5.1 reports received, 1.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Dakota median 100.0, 100.0, 82.5
Next above
GFKrank 234; ahead on 247 score 87.8 against 87.7
Next below
HZTN8rank 236; behind on reports received 85.2% against 71.4%

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 3585.329.9 of 35 pointsNorth Dakota median 98.2191 of 224 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1046.04.6 of 10 pointsNorth Dakota median 86.7half its reports arrived within 37 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Dakota median 100.0longest silence 1.8 h, on a schedule of one report every 45 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 (2.3 h), none for 72 (54 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 45 minon the hour's :00 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
26 of 3281.2% of its schedule, 32 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
190 of 22484.8% of its schedule, 245 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 45 minfrom Oct 15, 11:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 9:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
37 min9 in 10 within 42 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 45 min, 32 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 45 min 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. Souris River 15W AT Sherwood received 85.2 per cent, 191 of 224 scheduled reports, rank 235 of 312.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH DAKOTA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 85.2%, 191 OF 224, RANK 235 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 Souris River 15W AT Sherwood's rank in North Dakota by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 113 of 197; 2026-09-27 rank 117 of 199; 2026-09-28 rank 109 of 233; 2026-09-29 rank 103 of 242; 2026-09-30 rank 105 of 244; 2026-10-01 rank 93 of 248; 2026-10-02 rank 173 of 291; 2026-10-03 rank 173 of 291; 2026-10-04 rank 166 of 295; 2026-10-05 rank 159 of 306; 2026-10-06 rank 160 of 298; 2026-10-07 rank 173 of 301; 2026-10-08 rank 158 of 301; 2026-10-09 rank 163 of 294; 2026-10-10 rank 164 of 294; 2026-10-11 rank 163 of 292; 2026-10-12 rank 169 of 295; 2026-10-13 rank 181 of 298; 2026-10-14 rank 186 of 305; 2026-10-15 rank 233 of 312; 2026-10-16 rank 235 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, 202623531285.2%
Oct 15, 202623331283.9%
Oct 14, 202618630598.8%
Oct 13, 2026181298100.0%
Oct 12, 2026169295100.0%
Oct 11, 2026163292100.0%
Oct 10, 2026164294100.0%
Oct 9, 2026163294100.0%
Oct 8, 2026158301100.0%
Oct 7, 2026173301100.0%
Oct 6, 2026160298100.0%
Oct 5, 2026159306100.0%
Oct 4, 2026166295100.0%
Oct 3, 2026173291100.0%
Oct 2, 2026173291100.0%
Oct 1, 202693248100.0%
Sep 30, 2026105244100.0%
Sep 29, 2026103242100.0%
Sep 28, 2026109233100.0%
Sep 27, 2026117199100.0%
Sep 26, 2026113197100.0%
Reports received at Souris River 15W AT Sherwood, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Souris River 15W AT Sherwood, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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