Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BACP1
Latitude
40.59030 N
Longitude
80.16890 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 79 reports in 38 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:11 AMEDT, 15 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

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

Station charts

Bell Acres Report

Rank 1,368 of 1,394 in Pennsylvania, 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 score56.9of 100

Pennsylvania median
94.9the median score of 1,394 stations
Scoring higher
1,366stations in Pennsylvania
Sharing its score
2ranks 1,367 to 1,368
Points deducted
43.131.7 reports received, 9.4 continuity, 1.4 arrival, 0.5 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Pennsylvania median 100.0, 100.0, 94.8
Next above
HLPP1rank 1,367; ahead on reports received 9.8% against 9.4%
Next below
BDWP1rank 1,369; behind on 247 score 56.9 against 56.8

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 359.43.3 of 35 pointsPennsylvania median 98.279 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1085.88.6 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 95.2half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 105.70.6 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 100.0longest silence 12 h, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 94.8-

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 (36 min), none for 72 (14.4 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
Schedule
every 13 min
Reports received, 24 hours
12 of 11010.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
87 of 77511.2% of its schedule, 104 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
4 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
15 h 17 minfrom Oct 17, 12:11 AM
Latest report
Oct 17, 12:11 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 22 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 13 min, 110 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 13 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,394 ranked stations in Pennsylvania 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, 28; 10 to 19 per cent, 42; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 94; 50 to 59 per cent, 200; 60 to 69 per cent, 122; 70 to 79 per cent, 72; 80 to 89 per cent, 82; 90 to 99 per cent, 292; 100 per cent, 440. Bell Acres received 9.4 per cent, 79 of 840 scheduled reports, rank 1,368 of 1,394.WHERE IT RANKS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Oct 17THIS ONE: 9.4%, 79 OF 840, RANK 1,368 OF 1,394PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 92810 to 194220 to 291230 to 391040 to 499450 to 5920060 to 6912270 to 797280 to 898290 to 99292100440STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Bell Acres's rank in Pennsylvania by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-17: 2026-10-02 rank 916 of 924; 2026-10-03 rank 916 of 924; 2026-10-04 rank 948 of 956; 2026-10-05 rank 992 of 1,219; 2026-10-06 rank 1,212 of 1,252; 2026-10-07 rank 1,313 of 1,339; 2026-10-08 rank 1,338 of 1,356; 2026-10-12 rank 1,331 of 1,368; 2026-10-13 rank 1,353 of 1,374; 2026-10-14 rank 1,351 of 1,372; 2026-10-15 rank 1,352 of 1,375; 2026-10-16 rank 1,352 of 1,383; 2026-10-17 rank 1,368 of 1,394.ITS RANK IN PENNSYLVANIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 2Oct 5Oct 8Oct 14Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%440
90 to 99%292
80 to 89%82
70 to 79%72
60 to 69%122
50 to 59%200
40 to 49%94
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%12
10 to 19%42
0 to 9%28
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20261,3681,3949.4%
Oct 16, 20261,3521,3838.3%
Oct 15, 20261,3521,3757.5%
Oct 14, 20261,3511,3725.8%
Oct 13, 20261,3531,3745.3%
Oct 12, 20261,3311,3685.1%
Oct 8, 20261,3381,35610.9%
Oct 7, 20261,3131,33910.9%
Oct 6, 20261,2121,25212.1%
Oct 5, 20269921,21945.4%
Oct 4, 202694895612.1%
Oct 3, 20269169248.3%
Oct 2, 20269169248.3%
Reports received at Bell Acres, reports from 0.0 to 119.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0501001506 PM9 PMOct 173 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Reports received at Bell Acres, reports from 0.0 to 119.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports050100150Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16Sat 17
Precipitation at Bell Acres, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.49, the latest 0.18, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.60Sep 18Sep 23Sep 28Oct 3Oct 8Oct 13
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 140.18
Oct 130.00
Oct 110.49
Oct 100.00

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