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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
TCNW1
Latitude
47.26700 N
Longitude
122.41300 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 834 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:36 AMPDT, 28 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 148 instruments in Washington stand at one.

Station charts

Tacoma WA - 9446484 Report

Rank 598 of 1,451 in Washington, 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 score95.1of 100

Washington median
93.9the median score of 1,451 stations
Scoring higher
596stations in Washington
Sharing its score
18ranks 597 to 614
Points deducted
4.91.8 arrival, 1.0 accuracy, 0.9 forecast check, 0.9 continuity, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Washington median 95.0, 100.0, 90.8
Next above
DVPW1rank 597; ahead on reports received 100% against 99.2%
Next below
KLMW1rank 608; behind on reports received 99.2% against 99.1%
Sharing its rank
9other 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 3599.334.8 of 35 pointsWashington median 98.7834 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1082.08.2 of 10 pointsWashington median 90.6half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 1090.99.1 of 10 pointsWashington median 100.0longest silence 48 min, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.0 of 20 points, at the medianWashington median 95.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWashington median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.1 of 10 points, at the medianWashington median 90.8-

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 (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 minon the hour's :00, :06, :18, :30, :36 and :48
Reports received, 24 hours
118 of 12098.3% of its schedule, 136 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
836 of 84099.5% of its schedule, 997 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 10:06 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 8:36 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 21 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 1,451 ranked stations in Washington 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 10; 20 to 29 per cent, 26; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 73; 50 to 59 per cent, 180; 60 to 69 per cent, 35; 70 to 79 per cent, 53; 80 to 89 per cent, 106; 90 to 99 per cent, 580; 100 per cent, 377. Tacoma WA - 9446484 received 99.2 per cent, 834 of 840 scheduled reports, rank 598 of 1,451.WHERE IT RANKS IN WASHINGTON, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.2%, 834 OF 840, RANK 598 OF 1,451PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 191020 to 292630 to 391040 to 497350 to 5918060 to 693570 to 795380 to 8910690 to 99580100377STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Tacoma WA - 9446484's rank in Washington by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 514 of 617; 2026-09-27 rank 592 of 645; 2026-09-28 rank 640 of 708; 2026-09-29 rank 609 of 820; 2026-09-30 rank 617 of 824; 2026-10-01 rank 598 of 827; 2026-10-02 rank 524 of 1,132; 2026-10-03 rank 525 of 1,132; 2026-10-04 rank 531 of 1,146; 2026-10-05 rank 468 of 1,348; 2026-10-06 rank 466 of 1,378; 2026-10-07 rank 473 of 1,409; 2026-10-08 rank 671 of 1,423; 2026-10-09 rank 685 of 1,441; 2026-10-10 rank 687 of 1,441; 2026-10-11 rank 670 of 1,450; 2026-10-12 rank 685 of 1,461; 2026-10-13 rank 704 of 1,457; 2026-10-14 rank 712 of 1,444; 2026-10-15 rank 620 of 1,454; 2026-10-16 rank 598 of 1,451.ITS RANK IN WASHINGTON, 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%377
90 to 99%580
80 to 89%106
70 to 79%53
60 to 69%35
50 to 59%180
40 to 49%73
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%26
10 to 19%10
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20265981,45199.2%
Oct 15, 20266201,45498.9%
Oct 14, 20267121,44498.0%
Oct 13, 20267041,45797.9%
Oct 12, 20266851,46197.8%
Oct 11, 20266701,45097.9%
Oct 10, 20266871,44197.8%
Oct 9, 20266851,44197.8%
Oct 8, 20266711,42397.9%
Oct 7, 20264731,40998.6%
Oct 6, 20264661,37898.6%
Oct 5, 20264681,34898.5%
Oct 4, 20265311,14698.0%
Oct 3, 20265251,13297.7%
Oct 2, 20265241,13297.7%
Oct 1, 202659882797.6%
Sep 30, 202661782497.6%
Sep 29, 202660982097.8%
Sep 28, 202664070896.6%
Sep 27, 202659264596.1%
Sep 26, 202651461797.4%
Reports received at Tacoma WA - 9446484, reports from 0.0 to 17.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510152012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Reports received at Tacoma WA - 9446484, reports from 0.0 to 17.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports05101520Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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