Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
HGWT2
Latitude
30.10090 N
Longitude
97.85620 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 331 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
5:30 AMCDT, 33 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 463 instruments in Texas stand at one.

Station charts

Hays 2SE - Garlic Creek West Report

Rank 1,550 of 4,689 in Texas, 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 score97.7of 100

Texas median
95.4the median score of 4,689 stations
Scoring higher
1,544stations in Texas
Sharing its score
16ranks 1,545 to 1,560
Points deducted
2.31.8 arrival, 0.5 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Texas median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
NFBT2rank 1,548; ahead on reports due 672 against 336, the longer record first
Next below
CLBT2rank 1,552; behind on reports received 98.5% against 98.3%
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 3598.534.5 of 35 pointsTexas median 97.5331 of 336 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1082.28.2 of 10 pointsTexas median 92.0half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsTexas median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 30 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianTexas median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianTexas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianTexas 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 (1.5 h), none for 72 (36 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 30 minon the hour's :00 and :30
Reports received, 24 hours
47 of 4897.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
331 of 33698.5% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 12, 4:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 5:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 21 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 30 min, 48 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 30 min count as one received.

Chart of the 4,689 ranked stations in Texas 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, 33; 10 to 19 per cent, 70; 20 to 29 per cent, 146; 30 to 39 per cent, 87; 40 to 49 per cent, 298; 50 to 59 per cent, 481; 60 to 69 per cent, 129; 70 to 79 per cent, 424; 80 to 89 per cent, 399; 90 to 99 per cent, 1,390; 100 per cent, 1,232. Hays 2SE - Garlic Creek West received 98.5 per cent, 331 of 336 scheduled reports, rank 1,550 of 4,689.WHERE IT RANKS IN TEXAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.5%, 331 OF 336, RANK 1,550 OF 4,689PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101001,0000 to 93310 to 197020 to 2914630 to 398740 to 4929850 to 5948160 to 6912970 to 7942480 to 8939990 to 991,3901001,232STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Hays 2SE - Garlic Creek West's rank in Texas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 1,559 of 2,414; 2026-09-27 rank 1,289 of 2,290; 2026-09-28 rank 1,451 of 2,493; 2026-09-29 rank 1,416 of 2,525; 2026-09-30 rank 1,298 of 2,538; 2026-10-01 rank 1,311 of 2,546; 2026-10-02 rank 1,932 of 3,938; 2026-10-03 rank 1,930 of 3,938; 2026-10-04 rank 2,121 of 4,210; 2026-10-05 rank 1,929 of 4,757; 2026-10-06 rank 1,459 of 4,690; 2026-10-07 rank 1,345 of 5,124; 2026-10-08 rank 1,228 of 5,212; 2026-10-09 rank 1,298 of 4,902; 2026-10-10 rank 1,300 of 4,904; 2026-10-11 rank 1,219 of 4,764; 2026-10-12 rank 1,271 of 4,698; 2026-10-13 rank 1,702 of 4,666; 2026-10-14 rank 1,727 of 4,656; 2026-10-15 rank 1,824 of 4,658; 2026-10-16 rank 1,550 of 4,689.ITS RANK IN TEXAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%1,232
90 to 99%1,390
80 to 89%399
70 to 79%424
60 to 69%129
50 to 59%481
40 to 49%298
30 to 39%87
20 to 29%146
10 to 19%70
0 to 9%33
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261,5504,68998.5%
Oct 15, 20261,8244,65897.6%
Oct 14, 20261,7274,65697.0%
Oct 13, 20261,7024,66697.3%
Oct 12, 20261,2714,69897.9%
Oct 11, 20261,2194,76497.9%
Oct 10, 20261,3004,90497.6%
Oct 9, 20261,2984,90297.6%
Oct 8, 20261,2285,21298.2%
Oct 7, 20261,3455,12499.1%
Oct 6, 20261,4594,69099.1%
Oct 5, 20261,9294,75798.8%
Oct 4, 20262,1214,21098.8%
Oct 3, 20261,9303,93898.7%
Oct 2, 20261,9323,93898.7%
Oct 1, 20261,3112,54698.5%
Sep 30, 20261,2982,53899.1%
Sep 29, 20261,4162,52598.9%
Sep 28, 20261,4512,49398.5%
Sep 27, 20261,2892,29098.9%
Sep 26, 20261,5592,41497.8%
Reports received at Hays 2SE - Garlic Creek West, reports from 0.0 to 6.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02469 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Reports received at Hays 2SE - Garlic Creek West, reports from 0.0 to 6.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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