Storm Station
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At a reservoir

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
DFBS2
Latitude
44.02920 N
Longitude
103.78140 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 187 reports in 166 hours over the last seven days
Observed
1:45 AMCDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a reservoir

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 3 instruments in South Dakota stand at one.

Station charts

Castle Creek AT below Deerfield Reservoir Report

Rank 632 of 806 in South Dakota, 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 score87.9of 100

South Dakota median
93.1the median score of 806 stations
Scoring higher
631stations in South Dakota
Sharing its score
6ranks 632 to 637
Points deducted
12.15.8 reports received, 3.6 arrival, 2.7 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; South Dakota median 100.0, 100.0, 72.6
Next above
SD564rank 631; ahead on 247 score 88.0 against 87.9
Next below
SD589rank 633; behind on reports received 83.4% against 78.1%

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 3583.529.2 of 35 pointsSouth Dakota median 98.2187 of 224 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1063.86.4 of 10 pointsSouth Dakota median 86.0half its reports arrived within 28 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsSouth Dakota median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 45 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianSouth Dakota median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianSouth Dakota median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.3 of 10 points, at the medianSouth Dakota median 72.6-

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 (2.3 h), none for 72 (54 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 45 minon the hour's :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 3271.8% of its schedule, 24 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
188 of 22483.9% of its schedule, 231 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 14, 8:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
28 min9 in 10 within 41 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 45 min, 32 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 45 min count as one received.

Chart of the 806 ranked stations in South Dakota 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 0; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 37; 50 to 59 per cent, 43; 60 to 69 per cent, 3; 70 to 79 per cent, 166; 80 to 89 per cent, 88; 90 to 99 per cent, 160; 100 per cent, 303. Castle Creek AT below Deerfield Reservoir received 83.4 per cent, 187 of 224 scheduled reports, rank 632 of 806.WHERE IT RANKS IN SOUTH DAKOTA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 83.4%, 187 OF 224, RANK 632 OF 806PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 1920 to 29430 to 39140 to 493750 to 594360 to 69370 to 7916680 to 898890 to 99160100303STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Castle Creek AT below Deerfield Reservoir's rank in South Dakota by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 367 of 425; 2026-09-27 rank 354 of 428; 2026-09-28 rank 453 of 563; 2026-09-29 rank 453 of 585; 2026-09-30 rank 455 of 591; 2026-10-01 rank 487 of 590; 2026-10-02 rank 651 of 769; 2026-10-03 rank 649 of 769; 2026-10-04 rank 606 of 792; 2026-10-05 rank 596 of 826; 2026-10-06 rank 621 of 832; 2026-10-07 rank 625 of 834; 2026-10-08 rank 606 of 813; 2026-10-09 rank 618 of 796; 2026-10-10 rank 616 of 796; 2026-10-11 rank 620 of 797; 2026-10-12 rank 676 of 795; 2026-10-13 rank 669 of 787; 2026-10-14 rank 670 of 792; 2026-10-15 rank 658 of 794; 2026-10-16 rank 632 of 806.ITS RANK IN SOUTH DAKOTA, 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%303
90 to 99%160
80 to 89%88
70 to 79%166
60 to 69%3
50 to 59%43
40 to 49%37
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202663280683.4%
Oct 15, 202665879485.7%
Oct 14, 202667079284.8%
Oct 13, 202666978783.4%
Oct 12, 202667679583.4%
Oct 11, 202662079787.0%
Oct 10, 202661679686.1%
Oct 9, 202661879686.1%
Oct 8, 202660681386.6%
Oct 7, 202662583487.0%
Oct 6, 202662183289.7%
Oct 5, 202659682690.1%
Oct 4, 202660679291.5%
Oct 3, 202664976991.8%
Oct 2, 202665176991.8%
Oct 1, 202648759090.5%
Sep 30, 202645559189.2%
Sep 29, 202645358589.9%
Sep 28, 202645356390.6%
Sep 27, 202635442890.4%
Sep 26, 202636742587.0%
Reports received at Castle Creek AT below Deerfield Reservoir, reports from 0.0 to 7.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports024683 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Castle Creek AT below Deerfield Reservoir, reports from 0.0 to 7.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02468Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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