Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
HELT2
Latitude
29.55670 N
Longitude
98.74580 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 598 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
3,645of 4,210 in Texas, Oct 4

On the radar over HelotesReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 271 instruments in Texas stand at one.

Station charts

Helotes Report

Rank 3,645 of 4,210 in Texas, Oct 4. 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.

247 score81.2of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3559.3598 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.0half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 1073.3longest silence 70 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20--
  5. Instrument checksweight 15--
  6. Forecast checkweight 10--

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

Rank
3,645of 4,210 in Texas, Oct 4
Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :00, :10, :20, :30, :40 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
62 of 14443.0% of its schedule, 64 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
602 of 1,00859.7% of its schedule, 656 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
70 minfrom Sep 30, 10:20 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 7:10 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 19 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Chart of the 4,210 ranked stations in Texas on Oct 4 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, 17; 10 to 19 per cent, 62; 20 to 29 per cent, 95; 30 to 39 per cent, 143; 40 to 49 per cent, 110; 50 to 59 per cent, 89; 60 to 69 per cent, 375; 70 to 79 per cent, 239; 80 to 89 per cent, 121; 90 to 99 per cent, 976; 100 per cent, 1,983. Helotes received 59.3 per cent, 598 of 1,008 scheduled reports, rank 3,645 of 4,210.WHERE IT RANKS IN TEXAS, Oct 4THIS ONE: 59.3%, 598 OF 1,008, RANK 3,645 OF 4,210PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101001,0000 to 91710 to 196220 to 299530 to 3914340 to 4911050 to 598960 to 6937570 to 7923980 to 8912190 to 999761001,983STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Helotes's rank in Texas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 2,100 of 2,414; 2026-09-27 rank 1,981 of 2,290; 2026-09-28 rank 2,113 of 2,493; 2026-09-29 rank 2,126 of 2,525; 2026-09-30 rank 2,116 of 2,538; 2026-10-01 rank 2,089 of 2,546; 2026-10-02 rank 3,440 of 3,938; 2026-10-03 rank 3,442 of 3,938; 2026-10-04 rank 3,645 of 4,210.ITS RANK IN TEXAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,0004,000Sep 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 4
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%1,983
90 to 99%976
80 to 89%121
70 to 79%239
60 to 69%375
50 to 59%89
40 to 49%110
30 to 39%143
20 to 29%95
10 to 19%62
0 to 9%17
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 4, 20263,6454,21059.3%
Oct 3, 20263,4423,93859.9%
Oct 2, 20263,4403,93859.9%
Oct 1, 20262,0892,54664.4%
Sep 30, 20262,1162,53860.9%
Sep 29, 20262,1262,52560.9%
Sep 28, 20262,1132,49358.2%
Sep 27, 20261,9812,29053.7%
Sep 26, 20262,1002,41458.5%
Reports received at Helotes, reports from 1.0 to 7.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports024689 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at Helotes, reports from 1.0 to 7.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02468Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4

The whole record, Dec 6, 2010 to Jan 5, 2011, 31 days reported.

Average precipitation by month at Helotes, precipitation from 1.23 to 1.23, the latest 1.23, in inches.AVERAGE PRECIPITATION BY MONTHin0.000.501.001.50JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days reported, by year at Helotes, days reported from 5.0 to 26.0, the latest 5.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays010020030036620102011
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
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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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