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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
OTCT2
Latitude
30.15700 N
Longitude
94.03670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 749 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:59 PMCDT, 30 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

Pine Forst 2S - Tiger Creek Report

Rank 3,254 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 score87.8of 100

Texas median
95.4the median score of 4,689 stations
Scoring higher
3,250stations in Texas
Sharing its score
5ranks 3,251 to 3,255
Points deducted
12.29.0 reports received, 1.6 arrival, 1.6 continuity
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Texas median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
TCEQ-82rank 3,253; ahead on reports received 90.4% against 74.3%
Next below
JPTT2rank 3,255; behind on reports received 74.3% against 70.0%

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 3574.326.0 of 35 pointsTexas median 97.5749 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1083.68.4 of 10 pointsTexas median 92.0half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsTexas median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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 10 min
Reports received, 24 hours
104 of 14472.2% of its schedule, 107 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
748 of 1,00874.2% of its schedule, 791 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 13, 10:20 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:50 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 19 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 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. Pine Forst 2S - Tiger Creek received 74.3 per cent, 749 of 1,008 scheduled reports, rank 3,254 of 4,689.WHERE IT RANKS IN TEXAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 74.3%, 749 OF 1,008, RANK 3,254 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 Pine Forst 2S - Tiger Creek's rank in Texas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 1,583 of 2,414; 2026-09-27 rank 1,493 of 2,290; 2026-09-28 rank 1,815 of 2,493; 2026-09-29 rank 1,831 of 2,525; 2026-09-30 rank 1,838 of 2,538; 2026-10-01 rank 1,796 of 2,546; 2026-10-02 rank 3,073 of 3,938; 2026-10-03 rank 3,071 of 3,938; 2026-10-04 rank 3,336 of 4,210; 2026-10-05 rank 3,460 of 4,757; 2026-10-06 rank 3,168 of 4,690; 2026-10-07 rank 3,090 of 5,124; 2026-10-08 rank 2,964 of 5,212; 2026-10-09 rank 2,787 of 4,902; 2026-10-10 rank 2,790 of 4,904; 2026-10-11 rank 3,110 of 4,764; 2026-10-12 rank 3,187 of 4,698; 2026-10-13 rank 3,237 of 4,666; 2026-10-14 rank 3,296 of 4,656; 2026-10-15 rank 3,243 of 4,658; 2026-10-16 rank 3,254 of 4,689.ITS RANK IN TEXAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,0004,000Sep 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, 20263,2544,68974.3%
Oct 15, 20263,2434,65873.4%
Oct 14, 20263,2964,65673.0%
Oct 13, 20263,2374,66672.1%
Oct 12, 20263,1874,69872.6%
Oct 11, 20263,1104,76472.5%
Oct 10, 20262,7904,90471.9%
Oct 9, 20262,7874,90271.8%
Oct 8, 20262,9645,21272.7%
Oct 7, 20263,0905,12473.0%
Oct 6, 20263,1684,69073.7%
Oct 5, 20263,4604,75775.2%
Oct 4, 20263,3364,21076.6%
Oct 3, 20263,0713,93879.6%
Oct 2, 20263,0733,93879.7%
Oct 1, 20261,7962,54685.7%
Sep 30, 20261,8382,53882.4%
Sep 29, 20261,8312,52585.9%
Sep 28, 20261,8152,49388.6%
Sep 27, 20261,4932,29097.1%
Sep 26, 20261,5832,41497.1%
Reports received at Pine Forst 2S - Tiger Creek, reports from 2.0 to 7.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports024683 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Pine Forst 2S - Tiger Creek, reports from 2.0 to 7.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02468Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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