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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
ALDW2
Latitude
37.72720 N
Longitude
80.63330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 331 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
179of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Observed
1:00 AMEDT, 23 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Greenbrier River At AT AldersonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

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Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 85 instruments in West Virginia stand at one.

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Greenbrier River At AT Alderson Report

Rank 179 of 711 in West 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 score96.6of 100

West Virginia median
92.4the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
177stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
2ranks 178 to 179
Points deducted
3.41.3 arrival, 0.9 accuracy, 0.6 forecast check, 0.5 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; West Virginia median 95.6, 100.0, 93.9
Next above
MARW2rank 178; ahead on reports received 100% against 98.5%
Next below
CHBW2rank 180; behind on 247 score 96.6 against 96.5

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 3598.534.5 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 89.9331 of 336 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.78.7 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 30 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 95.6-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.4 of 10 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 93.9-

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 (1.5 h), none for 72 (36 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
Rank
179of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Schedule
every 30 minon the hour's :00 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
46 of 4895.8% of its schedule, 47 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
331 of 33698.5% of its schedule, 335 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 9, 5:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 22 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 30 min, 48 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 30 min count as one received.

Chart of the 711 ranked stations in West 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, 14; 10 to 19 per cent, 140; 20 to 29 per cent, 65; 30 to 39 per cent, 11; 40 to 49 per cent, 23; 50 to 59 per cent, 38; 60 to 69 per cent, 8; 70 to 79 per cent, 17; 80 to 89 per cent, 40; 90 to 99 per cent, 194; 100 per cent, 161. Greenbrier River At AT Alderson received 98.5 per cent, 331 of 336 scheduled reports, rank 179 of 711.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.5%, 331 OF 336, RANK 179 OF 711PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91410 to 1914020 to 296530 to 391140 to 492350 to 593860 to 69870 to 791780 to 894090 to 99194100161STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Greenbrier River At AT Alderson's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 353 of 387; 2026-09-27 rank 338 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 385 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 368 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 429 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 384 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 311 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 311 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 300 of 589; 2026-10-05 rank 283 of 653; 2026-10-06 rank 223 of 656; 2026-10-07 rank 146 of 703; 2026-10-08 rank 159 of 703; 2026-10-09 rank 184 of 704; 2026-10-10 rank 185 of 704; 2026-10-11 rank 176 of 704; 2026-10-12 rank 187 of 703; 2026-10-13 rank 349 of 706; 2026-10-14 rank 188 of 707; 2026-10-15 rank 181 of 706; 2026-10-16 rank 179 of 711.ITS RANK IN WEST VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%161
90 to 99%194
80 to 89%40
70 to 79%17
60 to 69%8
50 to 59%38
40 to 49%23
30 to 39%11
20 to 29%65
10 to 19%140
0 to 9%14
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202617971198.5%
Oct 15, 202618170698.5%
Oct 14, 202618870797.9%
Oct 13, 202634970682.9%
Oct 12, 202618770397.6%
Oct 11, 202617670497.9%
Oct 10, 202618570497.6%
Oct 9, 202618470497.6%
Oct 8, 202615970398.2%
Oct 7, 202614670399.1%
Oct 6, 202622365696.7%
Oct 5, 202628365391.6%
Oct 4, 202630058988.6%
Oct 3, 202631158384.9%
Oct 2, 202631158384.9%
Oct 1, 202638452767.3%
Sep 30, 202642952869.6%
Sep 29, 202636852382.7%
Sep 28, 202638551275.1%
Sep 27, 202633843281.2%
Sep 26, 202635338777.5%
Reports received at Greenbrier River At AT Alderson, reports from 0.0 to 3.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01233 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FReports
Thu 15, 8 AM68.71
Temperature at Greenbrier River At AT Alderson, temperature from 55.7 to 68.7, the latest 68.7, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF55606570Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Greenbrier River At AT Alderson, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FReports
Thu 15, 8 AM68.71
Wed 14, 8 AM64.01
Tue 13, 8 AM59.01
Mon 12, 8 AM59.71
Sun 11, 8 AM58.01
Sat 10, 8 AM55.71

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