Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
07325860
Latitude
35.23339 N
Longitude
98.46617 W
Elevation
1,344 ft
Rank
587of 838 in Oklahoma, Oct 11
Observed
4:30 AMCDT, 46 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Willow Creek near AlbertReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 129 instruments in Oklahoma stand at one.

Station charts

Willow Creek near Albert Report

Rank 587 of 838 in Oklahoma, 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 score86.1of 100

Oklahoma median
93.5the median score of 838 stations
Scoring higher
586stations in Oklahoma
Sharing its score
32ranks 587 to 618
Points deducted
13.99.8 reports received, 2.6 arrival, 1.1 forecast check, 0.4 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Oklahoma median 97.9, 100.0, 89.0
Next above
ARBO2rank 586; ahead on 247 score 86.5 against 86.1
Next below
07232470rank 618; behind on median arrival 22 min 48 s against 22 min 51 s
Sharing its rank
30other 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 3572.025.2 of 35 pointsOklahoma median 97.6121 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1074.47.4 of 10 pointsOklahoma median 94.2half its reports arrived within 23 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsOklahoma 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 medianOklahoma median 97.9-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianOklahoma median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.9 of 10 points, at the medianOklahoma median 89.0-

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
587of 838 in Oklahoma, Oct 11
Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
131 of 16877.9% of its schedule, 132 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 5, 10:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 11, 9:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
23 min9 in 10 within 23 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 838 ranked stations in Oklahoma 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, 9; 10 to 19 per cent, 22; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 38; 50 to 59 per cent, 71; 60 to 69 per cent, 8; 70 to 79 per cent, 136; 80 to 89 per cent, 73; 90 to 99 per cent, 305; 100 per cent, 168. Willow Creek near Albert received 72.0 per cent, 121 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 587 of 838.WHERE IT RANKS IN OKLAHOMA, Oct 11THIS ONE: 72.0%, 121 OF 168, RANK 587 OF 838PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9910 to 192220 to 29430 to 39440 to 493850 to 597160 to 69870 to 7913680 to 897390 to 99305100168STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Willow Creek near Albert's rank in Oklahoma by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-07 rank 753 of 868; 2026-10-08 rank 724 of 849; 2026-10-09 rank 637 of 828; 2026-10-10 rank 639 of 828; 2026-10-11 rank 587 of 838.ITS RANK IN OKLAHOMA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Oct 7Oct 8Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%168
90 to 99%305
80 to 89%73
70 to 79%136
60 to 69%8
50 to 59%71
40 to 49%38
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%22
0 to 9%9
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 202658783872.0%
Oct 10, 202663982857.7%
Oct 9, 202663782857.1%
Oct 8, 202672484929.1%
Oct 7, 202675386814.8%

Station report

Willow Creek near Albert, 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 1,344 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.50 inHg and the temperature at 54.2 F.

Section from sea level of where Willow Creek near Albert stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,344 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.50 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 07325860FIG. D WHERE WILLOW CREEK NEAR ALBERT 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 ATMOSPHEREWILLOW CREEK NEAR ALBERT5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,344 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 HERE28.50 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.2 FTITLEWillow Creek near Albert, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 07325860TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-07325860-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 48 degrees above the horizon at 35.23 N, and the day is 11 h 19 min long. Level ground there takes 74 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Willow Creek near Albert, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 48 degrees above the horizon, against 78 at the June solstice, 55 at the equinoxes and 31 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 19 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 07325860FIG. E THE SUN AT WILLOW CREEK NEAR ALBERTELEVATION 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 78°EQUINOXES 55°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 31°OCT 11, 48°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 19 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 74 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 35.23 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEWillow Creek near Albert, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 07325860TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-07325860-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 1,344 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Willow Creek near Albert, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 07325860FIG. 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 SCALETITLEWillow Creek near Albert, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 07325860TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-07325860-3DRAWN 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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