Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SWPV2
Latitude
36.95000 N
Longitude
76.40000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 826 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:18 AMEDT, 50 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

James River AT Sewells Point Report

Rank 697 of 1,554 in Virginia, Oct 17. 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 score96.5of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,554 stations
Scoring higher
694stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
8ranks 695 to 702
Points deducted
3.52.5 arrival, 0.6 reports received, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 95.7
Next above
MNPV2rank 695; ahead on median arrival 22 min 31 s against 22 min 32 s
Next below
WATV2rank 700; behind on reports received 98.3% against 97.1%
Sharing its rank
2other 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 3598.334.4 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.6826 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1074.97.5 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 23 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 30 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 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 95.7-

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
120 of 120100% of its schedule, 140 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
827 of 84098.4% of its schedule, 983 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
32 minfrom Oct 17, 12:36 AM
Latest report
Oct 17, 12:36 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
23 min9 in 10 within 25 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 1,554 ranked stations in Virginia on Oct 17 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, 4; 10 to 19 per cent, 46; 20 to 29 per cent, 17; 30 to 39 per cent, 7; 40 to 49 per cent, 85; 50 to 59 per cent, 177; 60 to 69 per cent, 37; 70 to 79 per cent, 120; 80 to 89 per cent, 158; 90 to 99 per cent, 521; 100 per cent, 382. James River AT Sewells Point received 98.3 per cent, 826 of 840 scheduled reports, rank 697 of 1,554.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 98.3%, 826 OF 840, RANK 697 OF 1,554PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 194620 to 291730 to 39740 to 498550 to 5917760 to 693770 to 7912080 to 8915890 to 99521100382STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of James River AT Sewells Point's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 231 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 472 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 502 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 480 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 463 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 437 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 463 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 464 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 503 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 489 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 482 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 463 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 763 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 845 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 841 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 857 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 884 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 913 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 909 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 705 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 702 of 1,541; 2026-10-17 rank 697 of 1,554.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%382
90 to 99%521
80 to 89%158
70 to 79%120
60 to 69%37
50 to 59%177
40 to 49%85
30 to 39%7
20 to 29%17
10 to 19%46
0 to 9%4
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20266971,55498.3%
Oct 16, 20267021,54197.8%
Oct 15, 20267051,53297.6%
Oct 14, 20269091,53796.7%
Oct 13, 20269131,53696.6%
Oct 12, 20268841,53296.6%
Oct 11, 20268571,52097.0%
Oct 10, 20268411,53097.9%
Oct 9, 20268451,52998.0%
Oct 8, 20267631,53498.2%
Oct 7, 20264631,52699.0%
Oct 6, 20264821,44499.1%
Oct 5, 20264891,41599.1%
Oct 4, 20265031,18399.0%
Oct 3, 20264641,14099.1%
Oct 2, 20264631,14099.1%
Oct 1, 202643782099.1%
Sep 30, 202646381899.4%
Sep 29, 202648081899.3%
Sep 28, 202650280799.4%
Sep 27, 202647273399.1%
Sep 26, 2026231729100.0%
Reports received at James River AT Sewells Point, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 17
Reports received at James River AT Sewells Point, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17

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