Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
09359500
Latitude
37.59742 N
Longitude
107.77697 W
Elevation
7,684 ft
Rank
2,473of 2,540 in Colorado, Oct 11

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above TacomaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 206 instruments in Colorado stand at one.

Station charts

Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma Report

Rank 2,473 of 2,540 in Colorado, Oct 11. 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 score59.4of 100

Colorado median
91.0the median score of 2,540 stations
Scoring higher
2,472stations in Colorado
Sharing its score
6ranks 2,473 to 2,478
Points deducted
40.621.9 reports received, 9.4 continuity, 4.6 arrival, 4.2 accuracy, 0.5 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Colorado median 79.0, 100.0, 95.0
Next above
GW5162rank 2,472; ahead on 247 score 59.5 against 59.4
Next below
FW8077rank 2,474; behind on reports received 37.5% against 18.9%

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 3537.513.1 of 35 pointsColorado median 97.763 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1054.45.4 of 10 pointsColorado median 84.4half its reports arrived within 33 min
  3. Continuityweight 105.70.6 of 10 pointsColorado median 100.0longest silence 2.5 days, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-15.8 of 20 points, at the medianColorado median 79.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianColorado median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianColorado median 95.0-

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
Rank
2,473of 2,540 in Colorado, Oct 11
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
0 of 240.0% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
63 of 16837.5% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
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Longest silence, 7 days
2 days 23 hoursfrom Oct 8, 12:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 8, 12:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
33 min9 in 10 within 33 min

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

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

Chart of the 2,540 ranked stations in Colorado on Oct 11 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 35; 20 to 29 per cent, 28; 30 to 39 per cent, 12; 40 to 49 per cent, 107; 50 to 59 per cent, 212; 60 to 69 per cent, 171; 70 to 79 per cent, 180; 80 to 89 per cent, 203; 90 to 99 per cent, 1,025; 100 per cent, 564. Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma received 37.5 per cent, 63 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 2,473 of 2,540.WHERE IT RANKS IN COLORADO, Oct 11THIS ONE: 37.5%, 63 OF 168, RANK 2,473 OF 2,540PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101001,0000 to 9310 to 193520 to 292830 to 391240 to 4910750 to 5921260 to 6917170 to 7918080 to 8920390 to 991,025100564STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma's rank in Colorado by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-07 rank 2,495 of 2,582; 2026-10-08 rank 2,432 of 2,564; 2026-10-09 rank 2,456 of 2,531; 2026-10-10 rank 2,458 of 2,531; 2026-10-11 rank 2,473 of 2,540.ITS RANK IN COLORADO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,000Oct 7Oct 8Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%564
90 to 99%1,025
80 to 89%203
70 to 79%180
60 to 69%171
50 to 59%212
40 to 49%107
30 to 39%12
20 to 29%28
10 to 19%35
0 to 9%3
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 20262,4732,54037.5%
Oct 10, 20262,4582,53137.5%
Oct 9, 20262,4562,53137.5%
Oct 8, 20262,4322,56429.1%
Oct 7, 20262,4952,58214.8%

Station report

Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, in 3 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The column

Contents

At 7,684 ft above sea level, 25 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 22.49 inHg and the temperature at 31.6 F.

Section from sea level of where Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 7,684 feet above sea level with 25 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 22.49 inches of mercury, and temperature, 31.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09359500FIG. D WHERE ANIMAS RIVER AT TALL TIMBER RESORT ABOVE TACOMA STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREANIMAS RIVER AT TALL TIMBER RESORT ABOVE TACOMA25 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT7,684 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE22.49 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE31.6 FTITLEAnimas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 09359500TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09359500-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 37.60 N, and the day is 11 h 15 min long. Level ground there takes 71 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 52 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 15 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09359500FIG. E THE SUN AT ANIMAS RIVER AT TALL TIMBER RESORT ABOVE TACOMAELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 76°EQUINOXES 52°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 11, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 15 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.60 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEAnimas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 09359500TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09359500-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 7,684 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Animas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09359500FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEAnimas River At Tall Timber Resort Above Tacoma, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 09359500TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09359500-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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