Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
03336000
Latitude
40.14003 N
Longitude
87.40668 W
Elevation
474 ft
Rank
690of 1,077 in Indiana, Oct 11
Observed
3:45 AMEDT, 27 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Wabash River At CovingtonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 93 instruments in Indiana stand at one.

Station charts

Wabash River At Covington Report

Rank 690 of 1,077 in Indiana, 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 score89.6of 100

Indiana median
94.6the median score of 1,077 stations
Scoring higher
685stations in Indiana
Sharing its score
43ranks 686 to 728
Points deducted
10.410.0 reports received, 0.4 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Indiana median 97.9, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
DLHI3rank 689; ahead on reports received 81.5% against 71.4%
Next below
03274650rank 695; behind on median arrival 7 min 48 s against 7 min 50 s
Sharing its rank
4other 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 3571.425.0 of 35 pointsIndiana median 90.2120 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIndiana median 94.4half its reports arrived within 8 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIndiana median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.6 of 20 points, at the medianIndiana median 97.9-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-

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
690of 1,077 in Indiana, Oct 11
Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
128 of 16876.1% of its schedule, 130 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 5, 10:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 11, 7:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
8 min9 in 10 within 8 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 1,077 ranked stations in Indiana 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 17; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 9; 40 to 49 per cent, 56; 50 to 59 per cent, 102; 60 to 69 per cent, 12; 70 to 79 per cent, 147; 80 to 89 per cent, 191; 90 to 99 per cent, 208; 100 per cent, 331. Wabash River At Covington received 71.4 per cent, 120 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 690 of 1,077.WHERE IT RANKS IN INDIANA, Oct 11THIS ONE: 71.4%, 120 OF 168, RANK 690 OF 1,077PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 191720 to 29430 to 39940 to 495650 to 5910260 to 691270 to 7914780 to 8919190 to 99208100331STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Wabash River At Covington's rank in Indiana by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-07 rank 1,011 of 1,119; 2026-10-08 rank 988 of 1,110; 2026-10-09 rank 794 of 1,073; 2026-10-10 rank 793 of 1,076; 2026-10-11 rank 690 of 1,077.ITS RANK IN INDIANA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 7Oct 8Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%331
90 to 99%208
80 to 89%191
70 to 79%147
60 to 69%12
50 to 59%102
40 to 49%56
30 to 39%9
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%17
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 20266901,07771.4%
Oct 10, 20267931,07657.1%
Oct 9, 20267941,07357.1%
Oct 8, 20269881,11028.5%
Oct 7, 20261,0111,11914.2%

Station report

Wabash River At Covington, 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 474 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.41 inHg and the temperature at 57.3 F.

Section from sea level of where Wabash River At Covington stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 474 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.41 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03336000FIG. D WHERE WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREWABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT474 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 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.41 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.3 FTITLEWabash River At Covington, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 03336000TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-03336000-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 40.14 N, and the day is 11 h 11 min long. Level ground there takes 68 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Wabash River At Covington, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 43 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 11 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03336000FIG. E THE SUN AT WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTONELEVATION 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 73°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°OCT 11, 43°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 11 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 68 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.14 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEWabash River At Covington, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 03336000TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-03336000-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 474 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Wabash River At Covington, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03336000FIG. 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 SCALETITLEWabash River At Covington, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 03336000TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-03336000-3DRAWN 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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