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DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
412701081431800
Latitude
41.45028 N
Longitude
81.72167 W
Elevation
634 ft
Rank
1,076of 1,608 in Ohio, Oct 18
Observed
11:30 AMEDT, 30 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Rain gage at ClevelandReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 99 instruments in Ohio stand at one.

Station charts

Rain gage at Cleveland Report

Rank 1,076 of 1,608 in Ohio, Oct 18. 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 score88.2of 100

Ohio median
92.5the median score of 1,608 stations
Scoring higher
1,072stations in Ohio
Sharing its score
7ranks 1,073 to 1,079
Points deducted
11.89.7 reports received, 1.6 arrival, 0.5 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Ohio median 100.0, 100.0, 95.2
Next above
412103081540100rank 1,075; ahead on reports received 72.3% against 72.1%
Next below
411811081304800rank 1,078; behind on reports received 72.1% against 72.0%
Sharing its rank
1other 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 3572.225.3 of 35 pointsOhio median 85.7485 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.48.4 of 10 pointsOhio median 90.8half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsOhio median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianOhio median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianOhio median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianOhio median 95.2-

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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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
Rank
1,076of 1,608 in Ohio, Oct 18
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15 and :30
Reports received, 24 hours
72 of 9675.0% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
486 of 67272.3% of its schedule, 487 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 14, 7:30 AM
Latest report
Oct 18, 3:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 23 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,608 ranked stations in Ohio on Oct 18 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, 21; 10 to 19 per cent, 132; 20 to 29 per cent, 48; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 73; 50 to 59 per cent, 194; 60 to 69 per cent, 32; 70 to 79 per cent, 92; 80 to 89 per cent, 280; 90 to 99 per cent, 289; 100 per cent, 441. Rain gage at Cleveland received 72.1 per cent, 485 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 1,076 of 1,608.WHERE IT RANKS IN OHIO, Oct 18THIS ONE: 72.1%, 485 OF 672, RANK 1,076 OF 1,608PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 92110 to 1913220 to 294830 to 39640 to 497350 to 5919460 to 693270 to 799280 to 8928090 to 99289100441STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Rain gage at Cleveland's rank in Ohio by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-18: 2026-10-07 rank 1,382 of 1,594; 2026-10-08 rank 1,379 of 1,597; 2026-10-09 rank 1,260 of 1,557; 2026-10-10 rank 1,256 of 1,557; 2026-10-11 rank 996 of 1,544; 2026-10-12 rank 902 of 1,563; 2026-10-13 rank 868 of 1,570; 2026-10-14 rank 867 of 1,568; 2026-10-15 rank 998 of 1,579; 2026-10-16 rank 1,032 of 1,590; 2026-10-17 rank 1,053 of 1,605; 2026-10-18 rank 1,076 of 1,608.ITS RANK IN OHIO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%441
90 to 99%289
80 to 89%280
70 to 79%92
60 to 69%32
50 to 59%194
40 to 49%73
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%48
10 to 19%132
0 to 9%21
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 18, 20261,0761,60872.1%
Oct 17, 20261,0531,60572.9%
Oct 16, 20261,0321,59073.6%
Oct 15, 20269981,57973.8%
Oct 14, 20268671,56873.8%
Oct 13, 20268681,57074.1%
Oct 12, 20269021,56363.5%
Oct 11, 20269961,54453.1%
Oct 10, 20261,2561,55742.5%
Oct 9, 20261,2601,55742.2%
Oct 8, 20261,3791,59721.2%
Oct 7, 20261,3821,59410.7%

Station report

Rain gage at Cleveland, in 3 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The column

Contents

At 634 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.24 inHg and the temperature at 56.7 F.

Section from sea level of where Rain gage at Cleveland stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 634 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.24 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.7 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 412701081431800FIG. D WHERE RAIN GAGE AT CLEVELAND STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERERAIN GAGE AT CLEVELAND2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT634 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.24 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.7 FTITLERain gage at Cleveland, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 412701081431800TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-18IDSR-412701081431800-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 18 the noon sun stands 39 degrees above the horizon at 41.45 N, and the day is 10 h 50 min long. Level ground there takes 63 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Rain gage at Cleveland, angles true: on Oct 18 it stands 39 degrees above the horizon, against 72 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 25 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 50 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 412701081431800FIG. E THE SUN AT RAIN GAGE AT CLEVELANDELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 72°EQUINOXES 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 25°OCT 18, 39°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 50 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 63 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 41.45 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.8°TITLERain gage at Cleveland, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 412701081431800TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-18IDSR-412701081431800-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 634 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Rain gage at Cleveland, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 412701081431800FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLERain gage at Cleveland, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 412701081431800TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-18IDSR-412701081431800-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100River flood FB-EVT-102Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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