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Identifier
ELKW2
Latitude
38.93330 N
Longitude
79.88330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 168 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:30 AMEDT, 47 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

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

Station charts

Tygart Valley River AT Elkins Report

Rank 269 of 711 in West 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 score95.7of 100

West Virginia median
93.2the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
268stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
17ranks 269 to 285
Points deducted
4.33.4 arrival, 0.6 forecast check, 0.3 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; West Virginia median 98.5, 100.0, 94.2
Next above
UPTW2rank 268; ahead on 247 score 95.8 against 95.7
Next below
BLLW2rank 275; behind on median arrival 27 min against 27 min 1 s
Sharing its rank
5other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 88.5168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1066.06.6 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 27 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.7 of 20 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 98.5-
  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 94.2-

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
95 of 9698.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
671 of 67299.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
47 minfrom Oct 17, 11:30 AM
Latest report
Oct 17, 11:30 AMlocal 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 711 ranked stations in West 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, 12; 10 to 19 per cent, 150; 20 to 29 per cent, 54; 30 to 39 per cent, 16; 40 to 49 per cent, 19; 50 to 59 per cent, 39; 60 to 69 per cent, 9; 70 to 79 per cent, 20; 80 to 89 per cent, 41; 90 to 99 per cent, 185; 100 per cent, 166. Tygart Valley River AT Elkins received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 269 of 711.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 269 OF 711PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91210 to 1915020 to 295430 to 391640 to 491950 to 593960 to 69970 to 792080 to 894190 to 99185100166STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Tygart Valley River AT Elkins's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 200 of 387; 2026-09-27 rank 189 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 175 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 136 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 163 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 135 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 257 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 254 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 264 of 589; 2026-10-05 rank 251 of 653; 2026-10-06 rank 249 of 656; 2026-10-07 rank 256 of 703; 2026-10-08 rank 253 of 703; 2026-10-09 rank 266 of 704; 2026-10-10 rank 266 of 704; 2026-10-11 rank 265 of 704; 2026-10-12 rank 255 of 703; 2026-10-13 rank 288 of 706; 2026-10-14 rank 287 of 707; 2026-10-15 rank 297 of 706; 2026-10-16 rank 296 of 711; 2026-10-17 rank 269 of 711.ITS RANK IN WEST VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%166
90 to 99%185
80 to 89%41
70 to 79%20
60 to 69%9
50 to 59%39
40 to 49%19
30 to 39%16
20 to 29%54
10 to 19%150
0 to 9%12
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 2026269711100.0%
Oct 16, 202629671199.4%
Oct 15, 202629770699.4%
Oct 14, 202628770798.8%
Oct 13, 202628870698.8%
Oct 12, 202625570398.8%
Oct 11, 202626570498.8%
Oct 10, 202626670498.2%
Oct 9, 202626670498.2%
Oct 8, 202625370398.8%
Oct 7, 202625670399.4%
Oct 6, 202624965699.4%
Oct 5, 202625165399.4%
Oct 4, 202626458998.8%
Oct 3, 202625458399.3%
Oct 2, 202625758399.3%
Oct 1, 2026135527100.0%
Sep 30, 2026163528100.0%
Sep 29, 2026136523100.0%
Sep 28, 2026175512100.0%
Sep 27, 2026189432100.0%
Sep 26, 2026200387100.0%
Precipitation at Tygart Valley River AT Elkins, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.12, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.153 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Reports received at Tygart Valley River AT Elkins, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 PM6 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 11 PM0.004
Fri 16, 10 PM0.004
Fri 16, 9 PM0.004
Fri 16, 8 PM0.004
Fri 16, 7 PM0.074
Fri 16, 6 PM0.004
Fri 16, 5 PM0.084
Fri 16, 4 PM0.124
Fri 16, 3 PM0.004
Fri 16, 2 PM0.004
Fri 16, 1 PM0.004
Precipitation at Tygart Valley River AT Elkins, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.37, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.300.40Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17
Reports received at Tygart Valley River AT Elkins, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 11 PM0.004
Fri 16, 10 PM0.004
Fri 16, 9 PM0.004
Fri 16, 8 PM0.004
Fri 16, 7 PM0.074
Fri 16, 6 PM0.004
Fri 16, 5 PM0.084
Fri 16, 4 PM0.124
Fri 16, 3 PM0.004
Fri 16, 2 PM0.004
Fri 16, 1 PM0.004
Fri 16, 12 PM0.004
Fri 16, 11 AM0.004
Fri 16, 10 AM0.004
Fri 16, 9 AM0.004
Fri 16, 8 AM0.004
Fri 16, 7 AM0.004
Fri 16, 6 AM0.004
Fri 16, 5 AM0.014
Fri 16, 4 AM0.004
Fri 16, 3 AM0.004
Fri 16, 2 AM0.004
Fri 16, 1 AM0.004
Fri 16, 12 AM0.004
Thu 15, 11 PM0.004
Thu 15, 10 PM0.004
Thu 15, 9 PM0.014
Thu 15, 8 PM0.154
Thu 15, 7 PM0.044
Thu 15, 6 PM0.044
Thu 15, 5 PM0.104
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.064
Thu 15, 1 PM0.024
Thu 15, 12 PM0.004
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.124
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 4 AM0.024
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 11 PM0.004
Wed 14, 10 PM0.314
Wed 14, 9 PM0.314
Wed 14, 8 PM0.184
Wed 14, 7 PM0.004
Wed 14, 6 PM0.004
Wed 14, 5 PM0.004
Wed 14, 4 PM0.004
Wed 14, 3 PM0.004
Wed 14, 2 PM0.004
Wed 14, 1 PM0.004
Wed 14, 12 PM0.004
Wed 14, 11 AM0.004
Wed 14, 10 AM0.004
Wed 14, 9 AM0.004
Wed 14, 8 AM0.004
Wed 14, 7 AM0.004
Wed 14, 6 AM0.004
Wed 14, 5 AM0.004
Wed 14, 4 AM0.004
Wed 14, 3 AM0.004
Wed 14, 2 AM0.004
Wed 14, 1 AM0.004
Wed 14, 12 AM0.004
Tue 13, 11 PM0.004
Tue 13, 10 PM0.004
Tue 13, 9 PM0.004
Tue 13, 8 PM0.004
Tue 13, 7 PM0.004
Tue 13, 6 PM0.004
Tue 13, 5 PM0.004
Tue 13, 4 PM0.004
Tue 13, 3 PM0.004
Tue 13, 2 PM0.004
Tue 13, 1 PM0.004
Tue 13, 12 PM0.004
Tue 13, 11 AM0.004
Tue 13, 10 AM0.004
Tue 13, 9 AM0.004
Tue 13, 8 AM0.004
Tue 13, 7 AM0.004
Tue 13, 6 AM0.004
Tue 13, 5 AM0.004
Tue 13, 4 AM0.004
Tue 13, 3 AM0.004
Tue 13, 2 AM0.004
Tue 13, 1 AM0.004
Tue 13, 12 AM0.004
Mon 12, 11 PM0.004
Mon 12, 10 PM0.004
Mon 12, 9 PM0.004
Mon 12, 8 PM0.004
Mon 12, 7 PM0.004
Mon 12, 6 PM0.004
Mon 12, 5 PM0.004
Mon 12, 4 PM0.004
Mon 12, 3 PM0.004
Mon 12, 2 PM0.004
Mon 12, 12 PM0.004
Mon 12, 11 AM0.004
Mon 12, 10 AM0.004
Mon 12, 9 AM0.014
Mon 12, 8 AM0.004
Mon 12, 7 AM0.014
Mon 12, 6 AM0.004
Mon 12, 5 AM0.044
Mon 12, 4 AM0.024
Mon 12, 3 AM0.014
Mon 12, 2 AM0.024
Mon 12, 1 AM0.044
Mon 12, 12 AM0.024
Sun 11, 11 PM0.084
Sun 11, 10 PM0.064
Sun 11, 9 PM0.024
Sun 11, 8 PM0.014
Sun 11, 7 PM0.064
Sun 11, 6 PM0.004
Sun 11, 5 PM0.004
Sun 11, 4 PM0.004
Sun 11, 3 PM0.124
Sun 11, 2 PM0.024
Sun 11, 1 PM0.174
Sun 11, 12 PM0.374
Sun 11, 11 AM0.034
Sun 11, 10 AM0.034
Sun 11, 9 AM0.004
Sun 11, 8 AM0.034
Sun 11, 7 AM0.034
Sun 11, 6 AM0.134
Sun 11, 5 AM0.104
Sun 11, 4 AM0.164
Sun 11, 3 AM0.114
Sun 11, 2 AM0.004
Sun 11, 1 AM0.024
Sun 11, 12 AM0.034
Sat 10, 11 PM0.044
Sat 10, 10 PM0.004
Sat 10, 9 PM0.024
Sat 10, 8 PM0.014
Sat 10, 7 PM0.024
Sat 10, 6 PM0.004
Sat 10, 5 PM0.004
Sat 10, 4 PM0.004
Sat 10, 3 PM0.004
Sat 10, 2 PM0.004
Precipitation at Tygart Valley River AT Elkins, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.57, the latest 0.01, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.502.00Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.01
Oct 150.14
Oct 140.80
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.15
Oct 111.57
Oct 100.12
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.11
Oct 20.21
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.03
Sep 280.03
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.53
Sep 220.84
Sep 211.17
Sep 200.43
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.01

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