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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MECV2
Latitude
38.10250 N
Longitude
78.59280 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
10:45 PMEDT, 57 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

Mechums River 4 SE Mechums River near White Hall Report

Rank 423 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 score98.3of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
332stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
105ranks 333 to 437
Points deducted
1.71.2 arrival, 0.4 forecast check, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
LSGV2rank 422; ahead on longest silence 105 min against 120 min
Next below
NNWV2rank 430; behind on median arrival 15 min 54 s against 15 min 55 s
Sharing its rank
6other 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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1088.28.8 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 16 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 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 (3 h), none for 72 (72 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 houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule, 168 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 9, 12:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
16 min9 in 10 within 24 min

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

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour 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. Mechums River 4 SE Mechums River near White Hall received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 423 of 1,541.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 423 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 Mechums River 4 SE Mechums River near White Hall's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 315 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 263 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 277 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 253 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 258 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 405 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 442 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 441 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 449 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 591 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 506 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 474 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 485 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 472 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 478 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 605 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 620 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 371 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 360 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 478 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 423 of 1,541.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 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, 20264231,54199.4%
Oct 15, 20264781,53298.8%
Oct 14, 20263601,53797.6%
Oct 13, 20263711,53697.6%
Oct 12, 20266201,53297.6%
Oct 11, 20266051,52097.6%
Oct 10, 20264781,53097.6%
Oct 9, 20264721,52997.6%
Oct 8, 20264851,53498.2%
Oct 7, 20264741,52699.4%
Oct 6, 20265061,44499.4%
Oct 5, 20265911,41599.4%
Oct 4, 20264491,18399.4%
Oct 3, 20264411,14099.3%
Oct 2, 20264421,14099.3%
Oct 1, 202640582099.2%
Sep 30, 2026258818100.0%
Sep 29, 2026253818100.0%
Sep 28, 2026277807100.0%
Sep 27, 2026263733100.0%
Sep 26, 2026315729100.0%
Reports received at Mechums River 4 SE Mechums River near White Hall, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Mechums River 4 SE Mechums River near White Hall, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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