Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SFOR1
Latitude
41.81890 N
Longitude
71.54440 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
10:20 PMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 6 instruments in Rhode Island stand at one.

Station charts

Ponaganset Rvr Report

Rank 75 of 154 in Rhode Island, 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 score95.5of 100

Rhode Island median
94.7the median score of 154 stations
Scoring higher
74stations in Rhode Island
Sharing its score
2ranks 75 to 76
Points deducted
4.54.1 arrival, 0.3 forecast check, 0.1 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Rhode Island median 99.4, 100.0, 96.8
Next above
FDLR1rank 73; ahead on 247 score 95.6 against 95.5
Next below
HARR1rank 77; behind on 247 score 95.5 against 94.8
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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsRhode Island median 98.2168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1059.45.9 of 10 pointsRhode Island median 100.0half its reports arrived within 30 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsRhode Island median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.9 of 20 points, at the medianRhode Island median 99.4-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianRhode Island median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianRhode Island median 96.8-

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 :20
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
83 minfrom Oct 15, 10:20 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:20 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
30 min9 in 10 within 31 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 154 ranked stations in Rhode Island 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, 1; 20 to 29 per cent, 3; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 13; 50 to 59 per cent, 17; 60 to 69 per cent, 6; 70 to 79 per cent, 12; 80 to 89 per cent, 18; 90 to 99 per cent, 23; 100 per cent, 61. Ponaganset Rvr received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 75 of 154.WHERE IT RANKS IN RHODE ISLAND, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 75 OF 154PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1100 to 910 to 19120 to 29330 to 3940 to 491350 to 591760 to 69670 to 791280 to 891890 to 992310061STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Ponaganset Rvr's rank in Rhode Island by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 28 of 35; 2026-09-27 rank 26 of 37; 2026-09-28 rank 29 of 41; 2026-09-29 rank 30 of 44; 2026-09-30 rank 29 of 44; 2026-10-01 rank 31 of 45; 2026-10-02 rank 91 of 123; 2026-10-03 rank 91 of 123; 2026-10-04 rank 100 of 132; 2026-10-05 rank 95 of 149; 2026-10-06 rank 104 of 151; 2026-10-07 rank 102 of 149; 2026-10-08 rank 100 of 148; 2026-10-09 rank 92 of 144; 2026-10-10 rank 92 of 144; 2026-10-11 rank 87 of 147; 2026-10-12 rank 74 of 148; 2026-10-13 rank 78 of 148; 2026-10-14 rank 77 of 152; 2026-10-15 rank 78 of 152; 2026-10-16 rank 75 of 154.ITS RANK IN RHODE ISLAND, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP150100150Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%61
90 to 99%23
80 to 89%18
70 to 79%12
60 to 69%6
50 to 59%17
40 to 49%13
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%3
10 to 19%1
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202675154100.0%
Oct 15, 202678152100.0%
Oct 14, 20267715299.4%
Oct 13, 20267814898.8%
Oct 12, 20267414898.2%
Oct 11, 20268714795.8%
Oct 10, 20269214493.4%
Oct 9, 20269214492.8%
Oct 8, 202610014891.0%
Oct 7, 202610214991.6%
Oct 6, 202610415192.2%
Oct 5, 20269514992.8%
Oct 4, 202610013294.6%
Oct 3, 20269112396.3%
Oct 2, 20269112396.3%
Oct 1, 2026314597.1%
Sep 30, 2026294498.3%
Sep 29, 2026304498.9%
Sep 28, 2026294198.5%
Sep 27, 2026263797.8%
Sep 26, 2026283595.6%
Reports received at Ponaganset Rvr, reports from 3.0 to 6.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Ponaganset Rvr, reports from 3.0 to 6.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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