Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BALV1
Latitude
43.13330 N
Longitude
72.76670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
9:30 PMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 13 instruments in Vermont stand at one.

Station charts

Jamaica Report

Rank 103 of 354 in Vermont, 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 score96.9of 100

Vermont median
93.3the median score of 354 stations
Scoring higher
102stations in Vermont
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
3.11.5 forecast check, 1.4 arrival, 0.2 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Vermont median 99.2, 100.0, 84.8
Next above
CENV1rank 102; ahead on 247 score 97.1 against 96.9
Next below
NLHV1rank 104; behind on 247 score 96.9 against 96.8

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 pointsVermont median 85.7168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.08.6 of 10 pointsVermont median 100.0half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVermont median 100.0longest silence 1.5 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.8 of 20 points, at the medianVermont median 99.2-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVermont median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.5 of 10 points, at the medianVermont median 84.8-

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 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
96 of 96100% of its schedule, 101 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
669 of 67299.5% of its schedule, 710 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 9, 1:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:30 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: 168 of 168 scheduled reports received, 100%.

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Chart of the 354 ranked stations in Vermont 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 6; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 18; 50 to 59 per cent, 63; 60 to 69 per cent, 32; 70 to 79 per cent, 27; 80 to 89 per cent, 36; 90 to 99 per cent, 51; 100 per cent, 116. Jamaica received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 103 of 354.WHERE IT RANKS IN VERMONT, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 103 OF 354PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 19320 to 29630 to 3940 to 491850 to 596360 to 693270 to 792780 to 893690 to 9951100116STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Jamaica's rank in Vermont by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 43 of 114; 2026-09-27 rank 38 of 114; 2026-09-28 rank 19 of 138; 2026-09-29 rank 22 of 141; 2026-09-30 rank 23 of 141; 2026-10-01 rank 21 of 140; 2026-10-02 rank 115 of 277; 2026-10-03 rank 115 of 277; 2026-10-04 rank 114 of 284; 2026-10-05 rank 102 of 331; 2026-10-06 rank 106 of 351; 2026-10-07 rank 104 of 349; 2026-10-08 rank 96 of 347; 2026-10-09 rank 104 of 345; 2026-10-10 rank 106 of 345; 2026-10-11 rank 97 of 345; 2026-10-12 rank 101 of 344; 2026-10-13 rank 104 of 351; 2026-10-14 rank 108 of 351; 2026-10-15 rank 110 of 358; 2026-10-16 rank 103 of 354.ITS RANK IN VERMONT, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP150100150Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%116
90 to 99%51
80 to 89%36
70 to 79%27
60 to 69%32
50 to 59%63
40 to 49%18
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%6
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026103354100.0%
Oct 15, 2026110358100.0%
Oct 14, 202610835199.4%
Oct 13, 202610435199.4%
Oct 12, 202610134499.4%
Oct 11, 20269734599.4%
Oct 10, 202610634599.4%
Oct 9, 202610434599.4%
Oct 8, 20269634799.4%
Oct 7, 2026104349100.0%
Oct 6, 2026106351100.0%
Oct 5, 2026102331100.0%
Oct 4, 2026114284100.0%
Oct 3, 2026115277100.0%
Oct 2, 2026115277100.0%
Oct 1, 202621140100.0%
Sep 30, 202623141100.0%
Sep 29, 202622141100.0%
Sep 28, 202619138100.0%
Sep 27, 202638114100.0%
Sep 26, 202643114100.0%
Reports received at Jamaica, reports from 3.0 to 5.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Jamaica, reports from 2.0 to 5.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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