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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SMDP1
Latitude
40.32330 N
Longitude
77.16920 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:15 PMEDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation today
0in

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

Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale Report

Rank 591 of 1,379 in Pennsylvania, Oct 21. 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 score95.1of 100

Pennsylvania median
93.7the median score of 1,379 stations
Scoring higher
588stations in Pennsylvania
Sharing its score
14ranks 589 to 602
Points deducted
4.93.5 arrival, 0.9 accuracy, 0.4 forecast check, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Pennsylvania median 95.7, 100.0, 95.9
Next above
EBRP1rank 590; ahead on longest silence 105 min against 120 min
Next below
PA011rank 601; behind on reports received 99.4% against 97.9%
Sharing its rank
9other 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 pointsPennsylvania median 97.6167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1065.36.5 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 95.2half its reports arrived within 27 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 95.7-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 95.9-

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 (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 :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule, 172 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 12:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 20, 8:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
27 min9 in 10 within 28 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 1,379 ranked stations in Pennsylvania on Oct 21 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, 26; 10 to 19 per cent, 4; 20 to 29 per cent, 51; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 79; 50 to 59 per cent, 235; 60 to 69 per cent, 104; 70 to 79 per cent, 51; 80 to 89 per cent, 91; 90 to 99 per cent, 328; 100 per cent, 404. Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 591 of 1,379.WHERE IT RANKS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Oct 21THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 591 OF 1,379PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 92610 to 19420 to 295130 to 39640 to 497950 to 5923560 to 6910470 to 795180 to 899190 to 99328100404STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale's rank in Pennsylvania by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-21: 2026-09-26 rank 276 of 543; 2026-09-27 rank 275 of 533; 2026-09-28 rank 227 of 600; 2026-09-29 rank 224 of 605; 2026-09-30 rank 225 of 608; 2026-10-01 rank 187 of 612; 2026-10-02 rank 549 of 924; 2026-10-03 rank 549 of 924; 2026-10-04 rank 562 of 956; 2026-10-05 rank 544 of 1,219; 2026-10-06 rank 553 of 1,252; 2026-10-07 rank 545 of 1,339; 2026-10-08 rank 492 of 1,356; 2026-10-09 rank 416 of 1,352; 2026-10-10 rank 420 of 1,352; 2026-10-11 rank 399 of 1,344; 2026-10-12 rank 443 of 1,368; 2026-10-13 rank 506 of 1,374; 2026-10-14 rank 486 of 1,372; 2026-10-15 rank 566 of 1,375; 2026-10-16 rank 582 of 1,383; 2026-10-17 rank 605 of 1,394; 2026-10-18 rank 632 of 1,397; 2026-10-19 rank 608 of 1,389; 2026-10-20 rank 626 of 1,379; 2026-10-21 rank 591 of 1,379.ITS RANK IN PENNSYLVANIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%404
90 to 99%328
80 to 89%91
70 to 79%51
60 to 69%104
50 to 59%235
40 to 49%79
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%51
10 to 19%4
0 to 9%26
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 21, 20265911,37999.4%
Oct 20, 20266261,37999.4%
Oct 19, 20266081,38999.4%
Oct 18, 20266321,39799.4%
Oct 17, 20266051,39499.4%
Oct 16, 20265821,38399.4%
Oct 15, 20265661,375100.0%
Oct 14, 20264861,372100.0%
Oct 13, 20265061,374100.0%
Oct 12, 20264431,368100.0%
Oct 11, 20263991,344100.0%
Oct 10, 20264201,352100.0%
Oct 9, 20264161,352100.0%
Oct 8, 20264921,35698.8%
Oct 7, 20265451,33998.8%
Oct 6, 20265531,25298.8%
Oct 5, 20265441,21998.8%
Oct 4, 202656295698.8%
Oct 3, 202654992498.7%
Oct 2, 202654992498.7%
Oct 1, 2026187612100.0%
Sep 30, 2026225608100.0%
Sep 29, 2026224605100.0%
Sep 28, 2026227600100.0%
Sep 27, 2026275533100.0%
Sep 26, 2026276543100.0%
Reports received at Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Tue 20, 8 PM0.002
Tue 20, 7 PM0.004
Tue 20, 6 PM0.004
Tue 20, 5 PM0.004
Tue 20, 4 PM0.004
Tue 20, 3 PM0.004
Tue 20, 2 PM0.004
Tue 20, 1 PM0.004
Tue 20, 12 PM0.004
Tue 20, 11 AM0.004
Tue 20, 10 AM0.004
Tue 20, 9 AM0.004
Tue 20, 8 AM0.004
Tue 20, 7 AM0.004
Tue 20, 6 AM0.004
Tue 20, 5 AM0.004
Tue 20, 4 AM0.004
Tue 20, 3 AM0.004
Tue 20, 2 AM0.004
Tue 20, 1 AM0.003
Tue 20, 12 AM0.002
Mon 19, 11 PM0.004
Mon 19, 10 PM0.004
Precipitation at Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.33, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.300.40Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17Sun 18Mon 19Tue 20
Reports received at Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17Sun 18Mon 19Tue 20
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Tue 20, 8 PM0.002
Tue 20, 7 PM0.004
Tue 20, 6 PM0.004
Tue 20, 5 PM0.004
Tue 20, 4 PM0.004
Tue 20, 3 PM0.004
Tue 20, 2 PM0.004
Tue 20, 1 PM0.004
Tue 20, 12 PM0.004
Tue 20, 11 AM0.004
Tue 20, 10 AM0.004
Tue 20, 9 AM0.004
Tue 20, 8 AM0.004
Tue 20, 7 AM0.004
Tue 20, 6 AM0.004
Tue 20, 5 AM0.004
Tue 20, 4 AM0.004
Tue 20, 3 AM0.004
Tue 20, 2 AM0.004
Tue 20, 1 AM0.003
Tue 20, 12 AM0.002
Mon 19, 11 PM0.004
Mon 19, 10 PM0.004
Mon 19, 9 PM0.004
Mon 19, 8 PM0.004
Mon 19, 7 PM0.004
Mon 19, 6 PM0.004
Mon 19, 5 PM0.004
Mon 19, 4 PM0.004
Mon 19, 3 PM0.004
Mon 19, 2 PM0.004
Mon 19, 1 PM0.004
Mon 19, 12 PM0.004
Mon 19, 11 AM0.004
Mon 19, 10 AM0.004
Mon 19, 9 AM0.004
Mon 19, 8 AM0.004
Mon 19, 7 AM0.004
Mon 19, 6 AM0.004
Mon 19, 5 AM0.004
Mon 19, 4 AM0.004
Mon 19, 3 AM0.004
Mon 19, 2 AM0.004
Mon 19, 1 AM0.004
Mon 19, 12 AM0.004
Sun 18, 11 PM0.004
Sun 18, 10 PM0.004
Sun 18, 9 PM0.004
Sun 18, 8 PM0.004
Sun 18, 7 PM0.004
Sun 18, 6 PM0.004
Sun 18, 5 PM0.004
Sun 18, 4 PM0.004
Sun 18, 3 PM0.004
Sun 18, 2 PM0.004
Sun 18, 1 PM0.004
Sun 18, 12 PM0.004
Sun 18, 11 AM0.004
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Sun 18, 1 AM0.004
Sun 18, 12 AM0.004
Sat 17, 11 PM0.004
Sat 17, 10 PM0.004
Sat 17, 9 PM0.004
Sat 17, 8 PM0.004
Sat 17, 7 PM0.004
Sat 17, 6 PM0.004
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Sat 17, 4 PM0.004
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Sat 17, 2 PM0.004
Sat 17, 1 PM0.004
Sat 17, 12 PM0.004
Sat 17, 11 AM0.004
Sat 17, 10 AM0.004
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Sat 17, 6 AM0.004
Sat 17, 5 AM0.004
Sat 17, 4 AM0.004
Sat 17, 3 AM0.004
Sat 17, 2 AM0.004
Sat 17, 1 AM0.004
Sat 17, 12 AM0.004
Fri 16, 11 PM0.004
Fri 16, 10 PM0.004
Fri 16, 9 PM0.004
Fri 16, 8 PM0.004
Fri 16, 7 PM0.004
Fri 16, 6 PM0.004
Fri 16, 5 PM0.094
Fri 16, 4 PM0.334
Fri 16, 3 PM0.004
Fri 16, 2 PM0.004
Fri 16, 1 PM0.004
Fri 16, 12 PM0.004
Fri 16, 11 AM0.004
Fri 16, 10 AM0.004
Fri 16, 9 AM0.004
Fri 16, 8 AM0.004
Fri 16, 7 AM0.004
Fri 16, 6 AM0.004
Fri 16, 5 AM0.004
Fri 16, 4 AM0.004
Fri 16, 3 AM0.004
Fri 16, 2 AM0.004
Fri 16, 1 AM0.014
Fri 16, 12 AM0.004
Thu 15, 11 PM0.004
Thu 15, 10 PM0.004
Thu 15, 9 PM0.004
Thu 15, 8 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.004
Thu 15, 6 PM0.004
Thu 15, 5 PM0.004
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.004
Thu 15, 1 PM0.004
Thu 15, 12 PM0.004
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.004
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 4 AM0.004
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 11 PM0.004
Wed 14, 10 PM0.004
Wed 14, 9 PM0.004
Wed 14, 8 PM0.004
Wed 14, 7 PM0.004
Wed 14, 6 PM0.004
Wed 14, 5 PM0.004
Wed 14, 4 PM0.004
Wed 14, 3 PM0.004
Wed 14, 2 PM0.004
Wed 14, 1 PM0.004
Wed 14, 12 PM0.004
Wed 14, 11 AM0.004
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Wed 14, 5 AM0.004
Wed 14, 4 AM0.004
Wed 14, 3 AM0.004
Wed 14, 2 AM0.004
Wed 14, 1 AM0.004
Wed 14, 12 AM0.004
Tue 13, 11 PM0.004
Tue 13, 10 PM0.004
Precipitation at Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale, precipitation from 0.00 to 2.98, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.001.002.003.00Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12Oct 17
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 200.00
Oct 190.00
Oct 180.00
Oct 170.00
Oct 160.43
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.00
Oct 112.98
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.03
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.21
Sep 260.18
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.70

Near Sherman Creek AT Shermans Dale