Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SAXP1
Latitude
40.20000 N
Longitude
78.25000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 225 reports in 117 hours over the last seven days
Observed
6:45 AMEDT, 2 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 108 instruments in Pennsylvania stand at one.

Station charts

Saxton Report

Rank 1,279 of 1,383 in Pennsylvania, 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 score70.2of 100

Pennsylvania median
94.3the median score of 1,383 stations
Scoring higher
1,278stations in Pennsylvania
Sharing its score
2ranks 1,279 to 1,280
Points deducted
29.811.6 reports received, 10.0 continuity, 7.5 arrival, 0.7 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Pennsylvania median 100.0, 100.0, 92.9
Next above
LAPP1rank 1,278; ahead on 247 score 70.4 against 70.2
Next below
EW5207rank 1,280; behind on reports received 66.9% against 38.0%

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 3567.023.5 of 35 pointsPennsylvania median 95.8225 of 336 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1024.82.5 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 94.8half its reports arrived within 48 min
  3. Continuityweight 100.00.0 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 100.0longest silence 2.2 days, on a schedule of one report every 30 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.3 of 10 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 92.9-

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 (1.5 h), none for 72 (36 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 30 minon the hour's :15 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
47 of 4897.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
225 of 33666.9% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
23 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 days 4 hoursfrom Oct 11, 7:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 6:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
48 min9 in 10 within 48 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 30 min, 48 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 30 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,383 ranked stations in Pennsylvania 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, 33; 10 to 19 per cent, 9; 20 to 29 per cent, 43; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 109; 50 to 59 per cent, 201; 60 to 69 per cent, 122; 70 to 79 per cent, 60; 80 to 89 per cent, 90; 90 to 99 per cent, 310; 100 per cent, 400. Saxton received 66.9 per cent, 225 of 336 scheduled reports, rank 1,279 of 1,383.WHERE IT RANKS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 66.9%, 225 OF 336, RANK 1,279 OF 1,383PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 93310 to 19920 to 294330 to 39640 to 4910950 to 5920160 to 6912270 to 796080 to 899090 to 99310100400STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Saxton's rank in Pennsylvania by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 525 of 543; 2026-09-27 rank 524 of 533; 2026-09-28 rank 533 of 600; 2026-09-29 rank 605 of 605; 2026-09-30 rank 608 of 608; 2026-10-01 rank 600 of 612; 2026-10-02 rank 919 of 924; 2026-10-03 rank 919 of 924; 2026-10-04 rank 952 of 956; 2026-10-05 rank 1,159 of 1,219; 2026-10-06 rank 1,183 of 1,252; 2026-10-07 rank 1,111 of 1,339; 2026-10-08 rank 1,062 of 1,356; 2026-10-09 rank 923 of 1,352; 2026-10-10 rank 920 of 1,352; 2026-10-11 rank 904 of 1,344; 2026-10-12 rank 1,064 of 1,368; 2026-10-13 rank 1,248 of 1,374; 2026-10-14 rank 1,273 of 1,372; 2026-10-15 rank 1,276 of 1,375; 2026-10-16 rank 1,279 of 1,383.ITS RANK IN PENNSYLVANIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%400
90 to 99%310
80 to 89%90
70 to 79%60
60 to 69%122
50 to 59%201
40 to 49%109
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%43
10 to 19%9
0 to 9%33
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261,2791,38366.9%
Oct 15, 20261,2761,37567.2%
Oct 14, 20261,2731,37266.9%
Oct 13, 20261,2481,37476.4%
Oct 12, 20261,0641,36883.6%
Oct 11, 20269041,34490.7%
Oct 10, 20269201,35285.1%
Oct 9, 20269231,35284.5%
Oct 8, 20261,0621,35668.1%
Oct 7, 20261,1111,33954.7%
Oct 6, 20261,1831,25240.7%
Oct 5, 20261,1591,21933.6%
Oct 4, 202695295626.1%
Oct 3, 202691992427.0%
Oct 2, 202691992427.1%
Oct 1, 202660061224.2%
Sep 30, 202660860823.2%
Sep 29, 202660560529.1%
Sep 28, 202653360039.0%
Sep 27, 202652453359.1%
Sep 26, 202652554368.0%
Reports received at Saxton, reports from 0.0 to 6.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02469 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Reports received at Saxton, reports from 0.0 to 6.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Precipitation at Saxton, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.70, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.80Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.00
Oct 110.70
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
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Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00

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