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Identifier
WMBW2
Latitude
37.96750 N
Longitude
80.50050 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 78 reports in 69 hours over the last seven days
Rank
504of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Observed
2:00 AMEDT, 3 hours ago
Precipitation this hour
-
Precipitation today
-

Ranking Statistics

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Williamsburg VFD Report

Rank 504 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 score65.2of 100

West Virginia median
92.4the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
503stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
34.826.9 reports received, 5.1 continuity, 1.3 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
IVKW2rank 503; ahead on 247 score 65.3 against 65.2
Next below
SMNW2rank 505; behind on 247 score 65.2 against 64.8

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 3523.28.1 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 89.978 of 336 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.88.7 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 1049.44.9 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 7.5 h, 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
504of 711 in West Virginia, Oct 16
Schedule
every 30 min
Reports received, 24 hours
14 of 4829.1% of its schedule, 16 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
83 of 33624.7% of its schedule, 114 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
7 h 30 minfrom Oct 9, 10:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 19 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. Williamsburg VFD received 23.2 per cent, 78 of 336 scheduled reports, rank 504 of 711.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 23.2%, 78 OF 336, RANK 504 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 Williamsburg VFD's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-27 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-27 rank 420 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 492 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 505 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 510 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 506 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 557 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 560 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 547 of 589; 2026-10-05 rank 577 of 653; 2026-10-06 rank 566 of 656; 2026-10-07 rank 581 of 703; 2026-10-08 rank 588 of 703; 2026-10-09 rank 604 of 704; 2026-10-10 rank 606 of 704; 2026-10-11 rank 624 of 704; 2026-10-12 rank 509 of 703; 2026-10-13 rank 511 of 706; 2026-10-14 rank 508 of 707; 2026-10-15 rank 505 of 706; 2026-10-16 rank 504 of 711.ITS RANK IN WEST VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 27Oct 1Oct 5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 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, 202650471123.2%
Oct 15, 202650570621.1%
Oct 14, 202650870720.8%
Oct 13, 202651170619.9%
Oct 12, 202650970318.7%
Oct 11, 202662470412.7%
Oct 10, 202660670415.1%
Oct 9, 202660470415.1%
Oct 8, 202658870315.7%
Oct 7, 202658170316.0%
Oct 6, 202656665616.3%
Oct 5, 202657765316.3%
Oct 4, 202654758915.7%
Oct 3, 202656058313.2%
Oct 2, 202655758313.2%
Oct 1, 202650652712.6%
Sep 30, 202651052812.6%
Sep 29, 202650552312.6%
Sep 28, 202649251212.7%
Sep 27, 202642043212.9%
Precipitation at Williamsburg VFD, precipitation from 0.04 to 0.04, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Williamsburg VFD, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02466 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.041
Precipitation at Williamsburg VFD, precipitation from 0.04 to 0.04, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Williamsburg VFD, reports from 0.0 to 14.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Fri 16, 2 AM0.041
Precipitation at Williamsburg VFD, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.71, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.502.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.04
Oct 150.24
Oct 140.12
Oct 130.04
Oct 120.00
Oct 111.71
Oct 100.16
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.36
Oct 20.08
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.56
Sep 230.40
Sep 220.04
Sep 210.20
Sep 200.20
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.08
Sep 170.04

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

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