Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
03085734
Latitude
40.50525 N
Longitude
80.08983 W
Elevation
680 ft
Rank
-
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

On the radar over Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ EmsworthReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 108 instruments in Pennsylvania stand at one.

Station charts

Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth Report

Rank
-
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
26 of 9627.0% of its schedule, 29 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
26 of 6723.8% of its schedule, 29 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
36 minfrom Oct 6, 8:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 6, 8:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 18 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 1,252 ranked stations in Pennsylvania on Oct 6 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, 5; 10 to 19 per cent, 51; 20 to 29 per cent, 15; 30 to 39 per cent, 18; 40 to 49 per cent, 176; 50 to 59 per cent, 109; 60 to 69 per cent, 95; 70 to 79 per cent, 27; 80 to 89 per cent, 90; 90 to 99 per cent, 331; 100 per cent, 335.WHERE IT RANKS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Oct 6PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9510 to 195120 to 291530 to 391840 to 4917650 to 5910960 to 699570 to 792780 to 899090 to 99331100335STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%335
90 to 99%331
80 to 89%90
70 to 79%27
60 to 69%95
50 to 59%109
40 to 49%176
30 to 39%18
20 to 29%15
10 to 19%51
0 to 9%5

Station report

Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, 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 680 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.19 inHg and the temperature at 56.6 F.

Section from sea level of where Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 680 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.19 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03085734FIG. D WHERE OHIO RIVER AT EMSWORTH DAM LOWER POOL @ EMSWORTH 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 ATMOSPHEREOHIO RIVER AT EMSWORTH DAM LOWER POOL @ EMSWORTH2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT680 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 HERE29.19 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.6 FTITLEOhio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 03085734TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-03085734-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 6 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 40.51 N, and the day is 11 h 24 min long. Level ground there takes 70 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, angles true: on Oct 6 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 24 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03085734FIG. E THE SUN AT OHIO RIVER AT EMSWORTH DAM LOWER POOL @ EMSWORTHELEVATION 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 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°OCT 6, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 24 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 70 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.51 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -5.3°TITLEOhio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 03085734TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-03085734-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 680 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03085734FIG. 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 SCALETITLEOhio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 03085734TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-03085734-3DRAWN 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

What this instrument measures for

1 place reads it as one of the nearest to it.

Near Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth

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