Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
CCTI4
Latitude
42.20000 N
Longitude
91.53330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 666 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
508of 1,027 in Iowa, Oct 4

On the radar over Central CityReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 12 instruments in Iowa stand at one.

Station charts

Central City Report

Rank 508 of 1,027 in Iowa, Oct 4. 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.

247 score95.7of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3599.1666 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1061.7half its reports arrived within 29 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20--
  5. Instrument checksweight 15--
  6. Forecast checkweight 10--

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

Rank
508of 1,027 in Iowa, Oct 4
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
96 of 96100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
667 of 67299.2% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Sep 28, 3:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 4:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 30 min

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

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 1,027 ranked stations in Iowa on Oct 4 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 4; 20 to 29 per cent, 2; 30 to 39 per cent, 26; 40 to 49 per cent, 15; 50 to 59 per cent, 13; 60 to 69 per cent, 99; 70 to 79 per cent, 17; 80 to 89 per cent, 121; 90 to 99 per cent, 437; 100 per cent, 292. Central City received 99.1 per cent, 666 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 508 of 1,027.WHERE IT RANKS IN IOWA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 99.1%, 666 OF 672, RANK 508 OF 1,027PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19420 to 29230 to 392640 to 491550 to 591360 to 699970 to 791780 to 8912190 to 99437100292STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Central City's rank in Iowa by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 278 of 652; 2026-09-27 rank 430 of 653; 2026-09-28 rank 493 of 745; 2026-09-29 rank 467 of 758; 2026-09-30 rank 397 of 764; 2026-10-01 rank 368 of 771; 2026-10-02 rank 718 of 1,017; 2026-10-03 rank 718 of 1,017; 2026-10-04 rank 508 of 1,027.ITS RANK IN IOWA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 4
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%292
90 to 99%437
80 to 89%121
70 to 79%17
60 to 69%99
50 to 59%13
40 to 49%15
30 to 39%26
20 to 29%2
10 to 19%4
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 4, 20265081,02799.1%
Oct 3, 20267181,01798.4%
Oct 2, 20267181,01798.4%
Oct 1, 202636877198.0%
Sep 30, 202639776497.6%
Sep 29, 202646775897.6%
Sep 28, 202649374596.8%
Sep 27, 202643065396.2%
Sep 26, 202627865292.5%
Reports received at Central City, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012346 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM
Reports received at Central City, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Deepest snow at Central City, deepest snow from 0.00 to 3.00, the latest 0.00, in inches.DEEPEST SNOWin0.001.002.003.0020222023202420252026
Days reported at Central City, days from 0.0 to 6.0, the latest 0.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120222023202420252026
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthDeepest snow inDays reported
Dec 20240.001
Nov 20240.003
Oct 20240.001
Sep 20240.001
Jul 20240.001
Jun 20240.001
Apr 20240.002
Feb 2024trace1
Jan 20241.001
Oct 20230.002
Sep 20230.002
Jun 20230.003
May 20230.004
Apr 20230.006
Feb 2023trace1
Jan 20233.002
Dec 20220.001
Nov 20220.001
Deepest snow at Central City, deepest snow from 0.00 to 6.00, the latest 0.00, in inches.DEEPEST SNOWin0.002.004.006.0020172019202120232025
Days reported at Central City, days from 0.0 to 15.0, the latest 0.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120172019202120232025
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthDeepest snow inDays reported
Dec 20240.001
Nov 20240.003
Oct 20240.001
Sep 20240.001
Jul 20240.001
Jun 20240.001
Apr 20240.002
Feb 2024trace1
Jan 20241.001
Oct 20230.002
Sep 20230.002
Jun 20230.003
May 20230.004
Apr 20230.006
Feb 2023trace1
Jan 20233.002
Dec 20220.001
Nov 20220.001
Jan 20216.004
Dec 20206.0015
Dec 2018trace1
Jul 20180.002
Jun 20180.004
May 20180.001
Apr 20180.001
Mar 20182.002
Feb 20180.002
Jan 20183.002
Dec 2017trace5
Nov 20170.004
Oct 20170.004
Sep 20170.003
Aug 20170.004
Jul 20170.002
Jun 20170.007
May 20170.0010

The whole record, Sep 2, 2014 to Jan 29, 2026, 156 days reported.

Temperature by month, the whole record at Central City, average low from 0.0 to 0.0, the latest 0.0; record low from 0.0 to 0.0, the latest 0.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE BY MONTH, THE WHOLE RECORDF-1-0.500.51JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAVERAGE LOWRECORD LOW
Days reported, by year at Central City, days reported from 1.0 to 39.0, the latest 1.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays01002003003662014201520172018202020212022202320242026
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
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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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