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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SDMI3
Latitude
39.71636 N
Longitude
86.23375 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 153 reports in 154 hours over the last seven days
Rank
528of 1,118 in Indiana, Oct 17
Observed
10:00 PMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

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

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State Ditch at Mars Hill Report

Rank 528 of 1,118 in Indiana, Oct 17. 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 score96.2of 100

Indiana median
96.0the median score of 1,118 stations
Scoring higher
515stations in Indiana
Sharing its score
24ranks 516 to 539
Points deducted
3.83.4 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Indiana median 100.0, 100.0, 95.7
Next above
NPLI3rank 524; ahead on longest silence 60 min against 63 min
Next below
VRNI3rank 534; behind on median arrival 26 min 52 s against 26 min 58 s
Sharing its rank
5other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsIndiana median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1066.36.6 of 10 pointsIndiana median 96.3half its reports arrived within 27 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIndiana median 100.0longest silence 63 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIndiana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianIndiana median 95.7-

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
528of 1,118 in Indiana, Oct 17
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
71 minfrom Oct 16, 10:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 10:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
27 min9 in 10 within 27 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 1,118 ranked stations in Indiana on Oct 17 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 14; 20 to 29 per cent, 3; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 52; 50 to 59 per cent, 101; 60 to 69 per cent, 21; 70 to 79 per cent, 72; 80 to 89 per cent, 150; 90 to 99 per cent, 218; 100 per cent, 484. State Ditch at Mars Hill received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 528 of 1,118.WHERE IT RANKS IN INDIANA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 528 OF 1,118PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 191420 to 29330 to 39140 to 495250 to 5910160 to 692170 to 797280 to 8915090 to 99218100484STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of State Ditch at Mars Hill's rank in Indiana by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-17: 2026-10-11 rank 1,057 of 1,077; 2026-10-12 rank 1,055 of 1,084; 2026-10-13 rank 997 of 1,089; 2026-10-14 rank 915 of 1,088; 2026-10-15 rank 850 of 1,103; 2026-10-16 rank 715 of 1,111; 2026-10-17 rank 528 of 1,118.ITS RANK IN INDIANA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%484
90 to 99%218
80 to 89%150
70 to 79%72
60 to 69%21
50 to 59%101
40 to 49%52
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%3
10 to 19%14
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20265281,118100.0%
Oct 16, 20267151,11191.0%
Oct 15, 20268501,10376.7%
Oct 14, 20269151,08862.5%
Oct 13, 20269971,08948.2%
Oct 12, 20261,0551,08433.9%
Oct 11, 20261,0571,07719.6%
Reports received at State Ditch at Mars Hill, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at State Ditch at Mars Hill, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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-100River flood FB-EVT-102Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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