Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
NIBN1
Latitude
42.84389 N
Longitude
98.85056 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 161 hours over the last seven days
Observed
4:00 AMCDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 52 instruments in Nebraska stand at one.

Station charts

Butte - Niobrara River Report

Rank 398 of 681 in Nebraska, 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 score93.2of 100

Nebraska median
93.9the median score of 681 stations
Scoring higher
378stations in Nebraska
Sharing its score
23ranks 379 to 401
Points deducted
6.83.3 arrival, 3.3 forecast check, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Nebraska median 100.0, 100.0, 67.4
Next above
WSPN1rank 392; ahead on median arrival 26 min 37 s against 26 min 39 s
Next below
WCRN1rank 401; behind on median arrival 26 min 39 s against 26 min 53 s
Sharing its rank
2other 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 pointsNebraska median 99.4167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1066.76.7 of 10 pointsNebraska median 80.2half its reports arrived within 27 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNebraska 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 medianNebraska median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNebraska median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-6.7 of 10 points, at the medianNebraska median 67.4-

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
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 14, 3:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 4:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
27 min9 in 10 within 27 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 681 ranked stations in Nebraska 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 27; 50 to 59 per cent, 48; 60 to 69 per cent, 6; 70 to 79 per cent, 56; 80 to 89 per cent, 48; 90 to 99 per cent, 189; 100 per cent, 290. Butte - Niobrara River received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 398 of 681.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEBRASKA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 398 OF 681PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19320 to 291230 to 39240 to 492750 to 594860 to 69670 to 795680 to 894890 to 99189100290STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Butte - Niobrara River's rank in Nebraska by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 177 of 398; 2026-09-27 rank 208 of 400; 2026-09-28 rank 185 of 486; 2026-09-29 rank 368 of 504; 2026-09-30 rank 349 of 505; 2026-10-01 rank 334 of 507; 2026-10-02 rank 363 of 627; 2026-10-03 rank 363 of 627; 2026-10-04 rank 348 of 631; 2026-10-05 rank 339 of 684; 2026-10-06 rank 333 of 689; 2026-10-07 rank 330 of 697; 2026-10-08 rank 304 of 693; 2026-10-09 rank 304 of 680; 2026-10-10 rank 304 of 680; 2026-10-11 rank 317 of 680; 2026-10-12 rank 312 of 678; 2026-10-13 rank 365 of 676; 2026-10-14 rank 354 of 676; 2026-10-15 rank 397 of 674; 2026-10-16 rank 398 of 681.ITS RANK IN NEBRASKA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%290
90 to 99%189
80 to 89%48
70 to 79%56
60 to 69%6
50 to 59%48
40 to 49%27
30 to 39%2
20 to 29%12
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202639868199.4%
Oct 15, 202639767499.4%
Oct 14, 202635467699.4%
Oct 13, 202636567698.8%
Oct 12, 202631267898.8%
Oct 11, 202631768098.8%
Oct 10, 202630468098.8%
Oct 9, 202630468098.8%
Oct 8, 202630469398.8%
Oct 7, 202633069798.8%
Oct 6, 202633368998.8%
Oct 5, 202633968498.8%
Oct 4, 202634863198.8%
Oct 3, 202636362798.7%
Oct 2, 202636362798.7%
Oct 1, 202633450798.5%
Sep 30, 202634950598.3%
Sep 29, 202636850498.9%
Sep 28, 2026185486100.0%
Sep 27, 2026208400100.0%
Sep 26, 2026177398100.0%
Reports received at Butte - Niobrara River, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012346 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Butte - Niobrara River, 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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