Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
RKFI4
Latitude
43.00530 N
Longitude
92.92550 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 660 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
625of 1,027 in Iowa, Oct 4

On the radar over Rockford 3 SSEReflectivityStorm 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

Rockford 3 SSE Report

Rank 625 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 score95.4of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3598.2660 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
625of 1,027 in Iowa, Oct 4
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
660 of 67298.2% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Sep 28, 3:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 7:00 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. Rockford 3 SSE received 98.2 per cent, 660 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 625 of 1,027.WHERE IT RANKS IN IOWA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 98.2%, 660 OF 672, RANK 625 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 Rockford 3 SSE'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 272 of 653; 2026-09-28 rank 545 of 745; 2026-09-29 rank 521 of 758; 2026-09-30 rank 472 of 764; 2026-10-01 rank 434 of 771; 2026-10-02 rank 776 of 1,017; 2026-10-03 rank 777 of 1,017; 2026-10-04 rank 625 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, 20266251,02798.2%
Oct 3, 20267771,01798.3%
Oct 2, 20267761,01798.3%
Oct 1, 202643477197.8%
Sep 30, 202647276497.4%
Sep 29, 202652175897.3%
Sep 28, 202654574596.4%
Sep 27, 202627265396.7%
Sep 26, 202627865292.5%
Reports received at Rockford 3 SSE, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012349 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at Rockford 3 SSE, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Precipitation at Rockford 3 SSE, precipitation from 1.09 to 5.17, the latest 1.65, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.002.004.006.0020172019202120232025
Days reported at Rockford 3 SSE, days from 0.0 to 31.0, the latest 0.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120172019202120232025
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthPrecipitation inDays reported
Sep 20171.6530
Aug 20171.6131
Jul 20174.1331
Jun 20175.1730
May 20174.3331
Apr 20173.7530
Mar 20171.6031
Feb 20171.7628
Jan 20171.7231
Dec 20161.0931
Nov 20161.1730

The whole record, Apr 23, 2010 to Oct 3, 2017, 775 days reported.

Average precipitation by month at Rockford 3 SSE, precipitation from 1.01 to 6.73, the latest 1.91, in inches.AVERAGE PRECIPITATION BY MONTHin0.002.004.006.008.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days reported, by year at Rockford 3 SSE, days reported from 54.0 to 289.0, the latest 276.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays01002003003662010201520162017
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
Jan----1.31-
Feb----1.01-
Mar----2.08-
Apr----2.87-
May----2.45-
Jun----6.73-
Jul----4.13-
Aug----3.03-
Sep----2.40-
Oct----1.65-
Nov----1.98-
Dec----1.91-

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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