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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
KIAS1
Latitude
32.60390 N
Longitude
80.13240 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 657 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:00 PMEDT, 45 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 82 instruments in South Carolina stand at one.

Station charts

Kiawah Island 3W - Kiawah River Report

Rank 774 of 1,128 in South Carolina, 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 score91.7of 100

South Carolina median
96.6the median score of 1,128 stations
Scoring higher
773stations in South Carolina
Sharing its score
3ranks 774 to 776
Points deducted
8.34.1 arrival, 3.5 continuity, 0.8 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; South Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
SC-SP-128rank 773; ahead on 247 score 92.2 against 91.7
Next below
BAKS1rank 775; behind on reports received 97.7% against 88.6%

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 3597.834.2 of 35 pointsSouth Carolina median 98.6657 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1058.95.9 of 10 pointsSouth Carolina median 95.3half its reports arrived within 31 min
  3. Continuityweight 1065.46.5 of 10 pointsSouth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 2.3 h, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianSouth Carolina median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianSouth Carolina median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianSouth Carolina median 100.0-

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
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
87 of 9690.6% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
659 of 67298.0% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 h 15 minfrom Oct 15, 12:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
31 min9 in 10 within 35 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 1,128 ranked stations in South Carolina 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, 5; 10 to 19 per cent, 6; 20 to 29 per cent, 18; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 98; 50 to 59 per cent, 120; 60 to 69 per cent, 16; 70 to 79 per cent, 62; 80 to 89 per cent, 139; 90 to 99 per cent, 265; 100 per cent, 398. Kiawah Island 3W - Kiawah River received 97.7 per cent, 657 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 774 of 1,128.WHERE IT RANKS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 97.7%, 657 OF 672, RANK 774 OF 1,128PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9510 to 19620 to 291830 to 39140 to 499850 to 5912060 to 691670 to 796280 to 8913990 to 99265100398STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Kiawah Island 3W - Kiawah River's rank in South Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 306 of 378; 2026-09-27 rank 278 of 379; 2026-09-28 rank 366 of 481; 2026-09-29 rank 409 of 488; 2026-09-30 rank 379 of 493; 2026-10-01 rank 391 of 497; 2026-10-02 rank 713 of 869; 2026-10-03 rank 713 of 869; 2026-10-04 rank 700 of 900; 2026-10-05 rank 701 of 1,022; 2026-10-06 rank 686 of 1,077; 2026-10-07 rank 720 of 1,137; 2026-10-08 rank 715 of 1,156; 2026-10-09 rank 711 of 1,128; 2026-10-10 rank 712 of 1,128; 2026-10-11 rank 671 of 1,153; 2026-10-12 rank 706 of 1,155; 2026-10-13 rank 746 of 1,139; 2026-10-14 rank 724 of 1,132; 2026-10-15 rank 621 of 1,127; 2026-10-16 rank 774 of 1,128.ITS RANK IN SOUTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%398
90 to 99%265
80 to 89%139
70 to 79%62
60 to 69%16
50 to 59%120
40 to 49%98
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%18
10 to 19%6
0 to 9%5
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20267741,12897.7%
Oct 15, 20266211,12798.9%
Oct 14, 20267241,13298.2%
Oct 13, 20267461,13998.2%
Oct 12, 20267061,15598.2%
Oct 11, 20266711,15398.2%
Oct 10, 20267121,12898.0%
Oct 9, 20267111,12898.0%
Oct 8, 20267151,15698.0%
Oct 7, 20267201,13798.9%
Oct 6, 20266861,07798.5%
Oct 5, 20267011,02298.5%
Oct 4, 202670090098.5%
Oct 3, 202671386998.6%
Oct 2, 202671386998.6%
Oct 1, 202639149798.0%
Sep 30, 202637949398.7%
Sep 29, 202640948898.4%
Sep 28, 202636648199.6%
Sep 27, 202627837998.9%
Sep 26, 202630637897.8%
Reports received at Kiawah Island 3W - Kiawah River, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Kiawah Island 3W - Kiawah River, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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