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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
DRBV2
Latitude
38.95270 N
Longitude
77.29110 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 28 reports in 33 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:05 PMEDT, 3 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 98 instruments in Virginia stand at one.

Station charts

Wolf Trap - Difficult Run Report

Rank 7 of 1,541 in Virginia, 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 score99.7of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
5stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
173ranks 6 to 178
Points deducted
0.30.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
ORFrank 6; ahead on reports due 168 against 28, the longer record first
Next below
BUVV2rank 8; behind on reports due 28 against 7, the longer record first

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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.928 of 28 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 6 h, on a schedule of one report every 6 h
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 96.5-

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 36 min, none at 6 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (18 h), none for 72 (432 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 6 hours
Reports received, 24 hours
4 of 4100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
28 of 28100% of its schedule, 48 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
6 hoursfrom Oct 9, 2:05 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:05 PMlocal time

The reports received are counted from the network's own archive of this station's reports. Its 247 rank is counted from Storm Station's own record, which holds less than 7 days of it so far: 28 of 28 scheduled reports received, 100%.

Its schedule is one report every 6 hours, 4 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 6 hours count as one received.

Chart of the 1,541 ranked stations in Virginia 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, 17; 20 to 29 per cent, 48; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 81; 50 to 59 per cent, 182; 60 to 69 per cent, 29; 70 to 79 per cent, 130; 80 to 89 per cent, 138; 90 to 99 per cent, 543; 100 per cent, 362. Wolf Trap - Difficult Run received 100.0 per cent, 28 of 28 scheduled reports, rank 7 of 1,541.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 28 OF 28, RANK 7 OF 1,541PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9510 to 191720 to 294830 to 39640 to 498150 to 5918260 to 692970 to 7913080 to 8913890 to 99543100362STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Wolf Trap - Difficult Run's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-29 rank 35 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 41 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 208 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 1 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 1 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 3 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 2 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 8 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 5 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 4 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 5 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 6 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 3 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 4 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 4 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 4 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 7 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 7 of 1,541.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300Sep 29Oct 2Oct 5Oct 8Oct 11Oct 14Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%362
90 to 99%543
80 to 89%138
70 to 79%130
60 to 69%29
50 to 59%182
40 to 49%81
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%48
10 to 19%17
0 to 9%5
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202671,541100.0%
Oct 15, 202671,532100.0%
Oct 14, 202641,537100.0%
Oct 13, 202641,536100.0%
Oct 12, 202641,532100.0%
Oct 11, 202631,520100.0%
Oct 10, 202661,530100.0%
Oct 9, 202651,529100.0%
Oct 8, 202641,534100.0%
Oct 7, 202651,526100.0%
Oct 6, 202681,444100.0%
Oct 5, 202621,415100.0%
Oct 4, 202631,183100.0%
Oct 3, 202611,140100.0%
Oct 2, 202611,140100.0%
Oct 1, 2026208820100.0%
Sep 30, 202641818100.0%
Sep 29, 202635818100.0%
Reports received at Wolf Trap - Difficult Run, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Wolf Trap - Difficult Run, reports from 0.0 to 7.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02468Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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