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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
EZMV2
Latitude
36.86200 N
Longitude
76.30950 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 745 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
3:00 AMEDT, 30 minutes 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

Ghent 1WSW - Elizabeth River Report

Rank 1,001 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 score92.2of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
997stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
4ranks 998 to 1,001
Points deducted
7.84.0 reports received, 2.2 arrival, 1.3 continuity, 0.4 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
LKUrank 999; ahead on reports received 89.4% against 88.6%
Next below
372543079295400rank 1,002; behind on 247 score 92.2 against 92.1

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 3588.731.0 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9745 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1077.87.8 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 21 min
  3. Continuityweight 1087.28.7 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 54 min, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
  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 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (36 min), none for 72 (14.4 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 12 min
Reports received, 24 hours
105 of 12087.5% of its schedule, 123 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
746 of 84088.8% of its schedule, 871 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
54 minfrom Oct 14, 4:48 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:06 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
21 min9 in 10 within 27 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 12 min, 120 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 12 min 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. Ghent 1WSW - Elizabeth River received 88.6 per cent, 745 of 840 scheduled reports, rank 1,001 of 1,541.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 88.6%, 745 OF 840, RANK 1,001 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 Ghent 1WSW - Elizabeth River's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 642 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 619 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 678 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 707 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 718 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 734 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 979 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 980 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 971 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 1,071 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 1,056 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 1,060 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 1,058 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 1,027 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 1,029 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 1,048 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 1,071 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 1,073 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 1,025 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 979 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 1,001 of 1,541.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 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, 20261,0011,54188.6%
Oct 15, 20269791,53289.4%
Oct 14, 20261,0251,53787.1%
Oct 13, 20261,0731,53685.4%
Oct 12, 20261,0711,53283.4%
Oct 11, 20261,0481,52081.4%
Oct 10, 20261,0291,53079.6%
Oct 9, 20261,0271,52979.7%
Oct 8, 20261,0581,53476.1%
Oct 7, 20261,0601,52676.6%
Oct 6, 20261,0561,44477.3%
Oct 5, 20261,0711,41578.8%
Oct 4, 20269711,18380.7%
Oct 3, 20269801,14081.0%
Oct 2, 20269791,14081.0%
Oct 1, 202673482079.2%
Sep 30, 202671881882.4%
Sep 29, 202670781884.1%
Sep 28, 202667880784.7%
Sep 27, 202661973384.1%
Sep 26, 202664272979.4%
Reports received at Ghent 1WSW - Elizabeth River, reports from 3.0 to 15.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Ghent 1WSW - Elizabeth River, reports from 3.0 to 15.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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