Storm Station
Sign in

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
PRTV2
Latitude
37.83400 N
Longitude
75.97870 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 979 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
3:40 AMEDT, 34 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

Tangier - Chesapeake Bay Report

Rank 507 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 score97.9of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
495stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
13ranks 496 to 508
Points deducted
2.11.0 reports received, 0.7 arrival, 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
NADV2rank 505; ahead on reports received 97.3% against 97.1%
Next below
WRVV2rank 508; behind on reports received 97.1% against 97.0%

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 3597.134.0 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9979 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.89.3 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 30 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 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 (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 minon the hour's :05, :15, :25, :35, :45 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
134 of 14493.0% of its schedule, 139 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
978 of 1,00897.0% of its schedule, 999 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:55 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 14 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 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. Tangier - Chesapeake Bay received 97.1 per cent, 979 of 1,008 scheduled reports, rank 507 of 1,541.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 97.1%, 979 OF 1,008, RANK 507 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 Tangier - Chesapeake Bay's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 498 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 655 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 718 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 598 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 607 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 606 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 900 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 900 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 886 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 874 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 821 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 796 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 863 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 855 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 856 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 822 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 831 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 826 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 814 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 492 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 507 of 1,541.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Sep 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, 20265071,54197.1%
Oct 15, 20264921,53297.4%
Oct 14, 20268141,53795.9%
Oct 13, 20268261,53696.0%
Oct 12, 20268311,53295.7%
Oct 11, 20268221,52095.7%
Oct 10, 20268561,53094.8%
Oct 9, 20268551,52995.0%
Oct 8, 20268631,53494.7%
Oct 7, 20267961,52696.3%
Oct 6, 20268211,44496.5%
Oct 5, 20268741,41595.2%
Oct 4, 20268861,18392.1%
Oct 3, 20269001,14089.3%
Oct 2, 20269001,14089.2%
Oct 1, 202660682094.2%
Sep 30, 202660781895.2%
Sep 29, 202659881895.9%
Sep 28, 202671880778.5%
Sep 27, 202665573373.2%
Sep 26, 202649872998.5%
Reports received at Tangier - Chesapeake Bay, reports from 2.0 to 12.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Tangier - Chesapeake Bay, reports from 2.0 to 12.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

Near Tangier - Chesapeake Bay