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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
03431530
Latitude
36.27398 N
Longitude
86.81693 W
Elevation
462 ft
Observed
5:45 AMCDT, 23 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 46 instruments in Tennessee stand at one.

Station charts

Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek Report

Rank 690 of 1,019 in Tennessee, 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 score90.3of 100

Tennessee median
97.0the median score of 1,019 stations
Scoring higher
688stations in Tennessee
Sharing its score
2ranks 689 to 690
Points deducted
9.79.0 reports received, 0.6 arrival, 0.2 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Tennessee median 100.0, 100.0, 98.3
Next above
03430550rank 689; ahead on reports received 74.5% against 74.4%
Next below
TN-BN-6rank 691; behind on 247 score 90.3 against 90.2

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 3574.426.0 of 35 pointsTennessee median 98.8500 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1094.19.4 of 10 pointsTennessee median 100.0half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsTennessee median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianTennessee median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianTennessee median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.8 of 10 points, at the medianTennessee median 98.3-

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 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
70 of 9672.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
499 of 67274.2% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 12, 4:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 10:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 18 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 1,019 ranked stations in Tennessee 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, 8; 20 to 29 per cent, 22; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 75; 50 to 59 per cent, 115; 60 to 69 per cent, 18; 70 to 79 per cent, 76; 80 to 89 per cent, 96; 90 to 99 per cent, 247; 100 per cent, 355. Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek received 74.4 per cent, 500 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 690 of 1,019.WHERE IT RANKS IN TENNESSEE, Oct 16THIS ONE: 74.4%, 500 OF 672, RANK 690 OF 1,019PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19820 to 292230 to 39640 to 497550 to 5911560 to 691870 to 797680 to 899690 to 99247100355STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek's rank in Tennessee by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-07 rank 960 of 1,021; 2026-10-08 rank 962 of 1,020; 2026-10-09 rank 877 of 1,001; 2026-10-10 rank 876 of 1,001; 2026-10-11 rank 814 of 1,003; 2026-10-12 rank 770 of 1,007; 2026-10-13 rank 688 of 1,014; 2026-10-14 rank 673 of 1,012; 2026-10-15 rank 692 of 1,012; 2026-10-16 rank 690 of 1,019.ITS RANK IN TENNESSEE, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%355
90 to 99%247
80 to 89%96
70 to 79%76
60 to 69%18
50 to 59%115
40 to 49%75
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%22
10 to 19%8
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20266901,01974.4%
Oct 15, 20266921,01274.5%
Oct 14, 20266731,01274.5%
Oct 13, 20266881,01474.5%
Oct 12, 20267701,00763.9%
Oct 11, 20268141,00353.2%
Oct 10, 20268761,00142.5%
Oct 9, 20268771,00142.2%
Oct 8, 20269621,02021.1%
Oct 7, 20269601,02110.5%

Station report

Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, in 3 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The column

Contents

At 462 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.43 inHg and the temperature at 57.4 F.

Section from sea level of where Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 462 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.43 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.4 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03431530FIG. D WHERE WHITES C AT OLD HICKORY BLVD AT WHITES CREEK STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREWHITES C AT OLD HICKORY BLVD AT WHITES CREEK2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT462 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.43 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.4 FTITLEWhites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 03431530TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03431530-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 36.27 N, and the day is 11 h 06 min long. Level ground there takes 70 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 77 at the June solstice, 54 at the equinoxes and 30 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 06 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03431530FIG. E THE SUN AT WHITES C AT OLD HICKORY BLVD AT WHITES CREEKELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 77°EQUINOXES 54°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 30°OCT 16, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 06 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 70 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 36.27 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEWhites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 03431530TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03431530-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 462 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Whites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03431530FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEWhites C At Old Hickory Blvd At Whites Creek, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 03431530TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03431530-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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