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Identifier
BETW2
Latitude
40.20440 N
Longitude
80.60750 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 183 reports in 166 hours over the last seven days
Rank
384of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Observed
12:05 PMEDT, 37 minutes ago
Precipitation today
0.3in

Ranking Statistics

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Bethany Report

Rank 384 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 score89.8of 100

West Virginia median
92.4the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
381stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
3ranks 382 to 384
Points deducted
10.26.4 reports received, 2.3 arrival, 0.9 accuracy, 0.6 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; West Virginia median 95.6, 100.0, 93.9
Next above
PNVW2rank 383; ahead on median arrival 21 min 34 s against 21 min 35 s
Next below
03153500rank 385; behind on 247 score 89.8 against 89.5

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 3581.728.6 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 89.9183 of 224 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1076.87.7 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 22 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 81 min, on a schedule of one report every 45 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 (2.3 h), none for 72 (54 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
384of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Schedule
every 45 min
Reports received, 24 hours
26 of 3281.2% of its schedule, 35 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
186 of 22483.0% of its schedule, 267 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
81 minfrom Oct 14, 8:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:05 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
22 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 45 min, 32 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 45 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. Bethany received 81.6 per cent, 183 of 224 scheduled reports, rank 384 of 711.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 81.6%, 183 OF 224, RANK 384 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 Bethany's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 101 of 387; 2026-09-27 rank 300 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 331 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 352 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 268 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 258 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 301 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 301 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 308 of 589; 2026-10-05 rank 303 of 653; 2026-10-06 rank 306 of 656; 2026-10-07 rank 182 of 703; 2026-10-08 rank 171 of 703; 2026-10-09 rank 187 of 704; 2026-10-10 rank 188 of 704; 2026-10-11 rank 192 of 704; 2026-10-12 rank 357 of 703; 2026-10-13 rank 365 of 706; 2026-10-14 rank 384 of 707; 2026-10-15 rank 392 of 706; 2026-10-16 rank 384 of 711.ITS RANK IN WEST VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 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, 202638471181.6%
Oct 15, 202639270681.6%
Oct 14, 202638470781.2%
Oct 13, 202636570681.2%
Oct 12, 202635770381.2%
Oct 11, 202619270498.8%
Oct 10, 202618870498.8%
Oct 9, 202618770498.8%
Oct 8, 202617170399.4%
Oct 7, 2026182703100.0%
Oct 6, 202630665688.2%
Oct 5, 202630365389.7%
Oct 4, 202630858988.2%
Oct 3, 202630158388.6%
Oct 2, 202630158388.6%
Oct 1, 202625852790.2%
Sep 30, 202626852888.2%
Sep 29, 202635252389.6%
Sep 28, 202633151296.0%
Sep 27, 202630043295.6%
Sep 26, 2026101387100.0%
Precipitation at Bethany, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.32, the latest 0.32, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.300.403 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Reports received at Bethany, reports from 3.0 to 9.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02.557.5103 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 12 PM0.323
Fri 16, 7 AM0.005
Precipitation at Bethany, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.32, the latest 0.32, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.300.40Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Bethany, reports from 3.0 to 16.0, the latest 3.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports05101520Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 12 PM0.323
Fri 16, 7 AM0.005
High and Low at Bethany, high from 61.1 to 77.4, the latest 61.1; low from 52.1 to 76.5, the latest 56.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF50607080Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHLOW
Precipitation at Bethany, precipitation from 0.00 to 2.10, the latest 0.32, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.001.002.003.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FPrecipitation in
Oct 16--0.32
Oct 15--0.00
Oct 14--0.00
Oct 13--0.00
Oct 12--0.00
Oct 11--2.10
Oct 10--0.04
Oct 9--0.00
Oct 8--0.00
Oct 7--0.00
Oct 6--0.00
Oct 5--0.00
Oct 4--0.00
Oct 3--0.04
Oct 2--0.08
Oct 1--0.00
Sep 30--0.00
Sep 29--0.00
Sep 28--0.00
Sep 2761.156.00.00
Sep 2667.858.10.00
Sep 2566.352.10.00
Sep 2461.455.40.08
Sep 23--0.00
Sep 22--0.04
Sep 21--0.28
Sep 20--1.15
Sep 19--0.08
Sep 18--0.00
Sep 1777.476.50.32

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