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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SFMS1
Latitude
35.04833 N
Longitude
82.74861 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 165 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
10:30 PMEDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation today
0in

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

Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain Report

Rank 642 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 score95.2of 100

South Carolina median
96.6the median score of 1,128 stations
Scoring higher
640stations in South Carolina
Sharing its score
5ranks 641 to 645
Points deducted
4.84.1 arrival, 0.6 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
341913081341500rank 641; ahead on reports received 99.4% against 98.2%
Next below
ACQS1rank 645; behind on median arrival 30 min 39 s against 30 min 53 s
Sharing its rank
2other 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 3598.234.4 of 35 pointsSouth Carolina median 98.6165 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1058.75.9 of 10 pointsSouth Carolina median 95.3half its reports arrived within 31 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsSouth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 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 (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 :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 10, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
31 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 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. Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain received 98.2 per cent, 165 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 642 of 1,128.WHERE IT RANKS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.2%, 165 OF 168, RANK 642 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 Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain's rank in South Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 272 of 378; 2026-09-27 rank 224 of 379; 2026-09-28 rank 240 of 481; 2026-09-29 rank 232 of 488; 2026-09-30 rank 217 of 493; 2026-10-01 rank 147 of 497; 2026-10-02 rank 673 of 869; 2026-10-03 rank 658 of 869; 2026-10-04 rank 641 of 900; 2026-10-05 rank 638 of 1,022; 2026-10-06 rank 633 of 1,077; 2026-10-07 rank 621 of 1,137; 2026-10-08 rank 589 of 1,156; 2026-10-09 rank 554 of 1,128; 2026-10-10 rank 555 of 1,128; 2026-10-11 rank 561 of 1,153; 2026-10-12 rank 570 of 1,155; 2026-10-13 rank 611 of 1,139; 2026-10-14 rank 604 of 1,132; 2026-10-15 rank 631 of 1,127; 2026-10-16 rank 642 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, 20266421,12898.2%
Oct 15, 20266311,12798.2%
Oct 14, 20266041,13297.6%
Oct 13, 20266111,13997.6%
Oct 12, 20265701,15598.2%
Oct 11, 20265611,15398.2%
Oct 10, 20265551,12898.2%
Oct 9, 20265541,12898.2%
Oct 8, 20265891,15698.2%
Oct 7, 20266211,13798.8%
Oct 6, 20266331,07798.8%
Oct 5, 20266381,02298.8%
Oct 4, 202664190098.8%
Oct 3, 202665886999.3%
Oct 2, 202667386999.3%
Oct 1, 2026147497100.0%
Sep 30, 2026217493100.0%
Sep 29, 2026232488100.0%
Sep 28, 2026240481100.0%
Sep 27, 2026224379100.0%
Sep 26, 2026272378100.0%
Reports received at Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM0.003
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
Precipitation at Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.67, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.80Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Reports received at Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM0.003
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
Wed 14, 10 AM0.004
Wed 14, 9 AM0.004
Wed 14, 8 AM0.004
Wed 14, 7 AM0.004
Wed 14, 6 AM0.004
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
Tue 13, 9 PM0.004
Tue 13, 8 PM0.004
Tue 13, 7 PM0.004
Tue 13, 6 PM0.004
Tue 13, 5 PM0.004
Tue 13, 4 PM0.004
Tue 13, 3 PM0.004
Tue 13, 2 PM0.004
Tue 13, 1 PM0.004
Tue 13, 11 AM0.004
Tue 13, 10 AM0.004
Tue 13, 9 AM0.004
Tue 13, 8 AM0.004
Tue 13, 7 AM0.004
Tue 13, 6 AM0.004
Tue 13, 5 AM0.004
Tue 13, 4 AM0.004
Tue 13, 3 AM0.004
Tue 13, 2 AM0.004
Tue 13, 1 AM0.004
Tue 13, 12 AM0.004
Mon 12, 11 PM0.004
Mon 12, 10 PM0.004
Mon 12, 9 PM0.004
Mon 12, 8 PM0.004
Mon 12, 7 PM0.004
Mon 12, 6 PM0.004
Mon 12, 5 PM0.004
Mon 12, 4 PM0.004
Mon 12, 3 PM0.004
Mon 12, 2 PM0.004
Mon 12, 1 PM0.002
Mon 12, 12 PM0.003
Mon 12, 11 AM0.004
Mon 12, 10 AM0.004
Mon 12, 9 AM0.004
Mon 12, 8 AM0.004
Mon 12, 7 AM0.004
Mon 12, 6 AM0.004
Mon 12, 5 AM0.004
Mon 12, 4 AM0.004
Mon 12, 3 AM0.004
Mon 12, 2 AM0.004
Mon 12, 1 AM0.004
Mon 12, 12 AM0.004
Sun 11, 11 PM0.004
Sun 11, 10 PM0.004
Sun 11, 9 PM0.004
Sun 11, 8 PM0.004
Sun 11, 7 PM0.004
Sun 11, 6 PM0.004
Sun 11, 5 PM0.004
Sun 11, 4 PM0.004
Sun 11, 3 PM0.004
Sun 11, 2 PM0.024
Sun 11, 1 PM0.004
Sun 11, 12 PM0.004
Sun 11, 11 AM0.004
Sun 11, 10 AM0.004
Sun 11, 9 AM0.004
Sun 11, 8 AM0.004
Sun 11, 7 AM0.004
Sun 11, 6 AM0.094
Sun 11, 5 AM0.054
Sun 11, 4 AM0.374
Sun 11, 3 AM0.014
Sun 11, 2 AM0.114
Sun 11, 1 AM0.104
Sun 11, 12 AM0.094
Sat 10, 11 PM0.634
Sat 10, 10 PM0.334
Sat 10, 9 PM0.474
Sat 10, 8 PM0.224
Sat 10, 7 PM0.164
Sat 10, 6 PM0.674
Sat 10, 5 PM0.544
Sat 10, 4 PM0.154
Sat 10, 3 PM0.214
Sat 10, 2 PM0.034
Sat 10, 12 PM0.183
Sat 10, 11 AM0.114
Sat 10, 10 AM0.144
Sat 10, 9 AM0.294
Sat 10, 8 AM0.164
Sat 10, 7 AM0.034
Sat 10, 6 AM0.034
Sat 10, 5 AM0.054
Sat 10, 4 AM0.014
Sat 10, 3 AM0.024
Sat 10, 2 AM0.024
Sat 10, 1 AM0.004
Sat 10, 12 AM0.004
Fri 9, 11 PM0.004
Fri 9, 10 PM0.004
Fri 9, 9 PM0.004
Fri 9, 8 PM0.004
Fri 9, 7 PM0.004
Fri 9, 6 PM0.004
Fri 9, 5 PM0.004
Fri 9, 4 PM0.004
Fri 9, 3 PM0.004
Fri 9, 2 PM0.004
Fri 9, 1 PM0.004
Fri 9, 12 PM0.004
Fri 9, 11 AM0.004
Fri 9, 10 AM0.004
Fri 9, 9 AM0.004
Fri 9, 8 AM0.004
Fri 9, 7 AM0.004
Fri 9, 6 AM0.004
Fri 9, 5 AM0.004
Fri 9, 4 AM0.004
Fri 9, 3 AM0.004
Fri 9, 2 AM0.004
Fri 9, 1 AM0.004
Fri 9, 12 AM0.004
Precipitation at Rocky Bottom - Sunfish Mountain, precipitation from 0.00 to 4.54, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.002.004.006.00Sep 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 110.75
Oct 104.54
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 41.39
Oct 32.01
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.06
Sep 240.28
Sep 230.17
Sep 220.04
Sep 210.36
Sep 200.61
Sep 190.45
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00

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