Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
TCDT2
Latitude
33.06640 N
Longitude
97.70470 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 254 reports in 126 hours over the last seven days
Rank
3,703of 4,210 in Texas, Oct 4
Precipitation today
0.1in

On the radar over CottondaleReflectivityStorm 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

Cottondale Report

Rank 3,703 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 score79.7of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3563.0254 of 403 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.2half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 1040.0longest silence 8.4 h, on a schedule of one report every 25 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
3,703of 4,210 in Texas, Oct 4
Schedule
every 25 minon the hour's :00, :25 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
38 of 5766.6% of its schedule, 57 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
280 of 40369.4% of its schedule, 387 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
8 h 25 minfrom Oct 3, 4:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 4, 7:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 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 25 min, 57 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 25 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. Cottondale received 63.0 per cent, 254 of 403 scheduled reports, rank 3,703 of 4,210.WHERE IT RANKS IN TEXAS, Oct 4THIS ONE: 63.0%, 254 OF 403, RANK 3,703 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 Cottondale's rank in Texas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 2,165 of 2,414; 2026-09-27 rank 2,166 of 2,290; 2026-09-28 rank 2,344 of 2,493; 2026-09-29 rank 2,251 of 2,525; 2026-09-30 rank 2,198 of 2,538; 2026-10-01 rank 2,183 of 2,546; 2026-10-02 rank 3,656 of 3,938; 2026-10-03 rank 3,654 of 3,938; 2026-10-04 rank 3,703 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, 20263,7034,21063.0%
Oct 3, 20263,6543,93860.2%
Oct 2, 20263,6563,93860.1%
Oct 1, 20262,1832,54655.2%
Sep 30, 20262,1982,53849.8%
Sep 29, 20262,2512,52539.6%
Sep 28, 20262,3442,49322.4%
Sep 27, 20262,1662,29019.6%
Sep 26, 20262,1652,41439.2%
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.03, the latest 0.03, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.109 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at Cottondale, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02469 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Sun 4, 7 AM0.032
Sun 4, 6 AM0.025
Sun 4, 5 AM0.005
Sun 4, 4 AM0.005
Sun 4, 3 AM0.005
Sun 4, 2 AM0.005
Sun 4, 1 AM0.005
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.03, the latest 0.03, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Reports received at Cottondale, reports from 0.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Sun 4, 7 AM0.032
Sun 4, 6 AM0.025
Sun 4, 5 AM0.005
Sun 4, 4 AM0.005
Sun 4, 3 AM0.005
Sun 4, 2 AM0.005
Sun 4, 1 AM0.005
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 3.07, the latest 0.05, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.001.002.003.004.00Sep 5Sep 10Sep 15Sep 20Sep 25Sep 30
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 40.05
Oct 30.10
Oct 20.00
Oct 13.07
Sep 300.21
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.02
Sep 200.00
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00
Sep 160.00
Sep 150.00
Sep 140.00
Sep 130.00
Sep 120.00
Sep 110.01
Sep 100.09
Sep 90.00
Sep 80.00
Sep 70.00
Sep 60.00
Sep 50.00
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 3.07, the latest 0.05, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.001.002.003.004.00NovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 4, 20260.05
Oct 3, 20260.10
Oct 2, 20260.00
Oct 1, 20263.07
Sep 30, 20260.21
Sep 29, 20260.00
Sep 28, 20260.00
Sep 27, 20260.00
Sep 26, 20260.00
Sep 25, 20260.00
Sep 24, 20260.00
Sep 23, 20260.00
Sep 22, 20260.00
Sep 21, 20260.02
Sep 20, 20260.00
Sep 19, 20260.00
Sep 18, 20260.00
Sep 17, 20260.00
Sep 16, 20260.00
Sep 15, 20260.00
Sep 14, 20260.00
Sep 13, 20260.00
Sep 12, 20260.00
Sep 11, 20260.01
Sep 10, 20260.09
Sep 9, 20260.00
Sep 8, 20260.00
Sep 7, 20260.00
Sep 6, 20260.00
Sep 5, 20260.00
Sep 4, 20260.00
Sep 3, 20260.00
Sep 2, 20260.00
Sep 1, 20260.00
Aug 31, 20260.00
Aug 30, 20260.00
Aug 29, 20260.00
Aug 28, 20260.00
Aug 27, 20260.00
Aug 26, 20260.00
Aug 25, 20260.00
Aug 24, 20260.00
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Aug 22, 20260.00
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Aug 20, 20260.00
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Aug 18, 20260.00
Aug 17, 20260.00
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Aug 15, 20260.00
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Aug 13, 20260.00
Aug 12, 20260.00
Aug 11, 20260.00
Aug 10, 20260.00
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Aug 8, 20260.00
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Aug 6, 20260.00
Aug 5, 20260.00
Aug 4, 20260.00
Aug 3, 20260.00
Jul 31, 20260.00
Jul 30, 20260.00
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Jul 28, 20260.00
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Jul 22, 20260.00
Jul 21, 20260.00
Jul 20, 20260.00
Jul 19, 20260.00
Jul 18, 20260.00
Jul 17, 20260.01
Jul 16, 20260.38
Jul 15, 20260.00
Jul 14, 20260.01
Jul 13, 20260.21
Jul 12, 20260.59
Jul 11, 20260.00
Jul 10, 20260.00
Jul 9, 20260.00
Jul 8, 20260.00
Jul 7, 20260.00
Jul 6, 20260.00
Jul 5, 20260.00
Jul 4, 20260.00
Jul 3, 20260.00
Jul 2, 20260.00
Jul 1, 20260.00
Jun 30, 20260.00
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Jun 28, 20260.00
Jun 27, 20260.00
Jun 26, 20260.00
Jun 25, 20260.00
Jun 24, 20260.00
Jun 23, 20260.00
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.20, the latest 0.33, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.5020222023202420252026
Days reported at Cottondale, days from 0.0 to 30.0, the latest 4.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120222023202420252026
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthPrecipitation inDays reported
Sep 20260.3330
Aug 20260.0029
Jul 20261.2030
Precipitation at Cottondale, precipitation from 0.00 to 43.17, the latest 0.33, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.0020.0040.0060.0020172019202120232025
Days reported at Cottondale, days from 0.0 to 31.0, the latest 4.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120172019202120232025
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthPrecipitation inDays reported
Sep 20260.3330
Aug 20260.0029
Jul 20261.2030
Oct 20218.2727
Sep 20212.3530
Aug 20212.7930
Jul 20213.8529
Jun 20211.6330
May 20217.4631
Apr 202114.3330
Mar 202138.8131
Feb 20213.8928
Jan 202143.1726
Dec 20205.2531
Apr 20171.1030
Feb 20171.5128
Jan 20171.9428
Nov 20161.9530

The whole record, May 31, 2011 to Oct 4, 2026, 2,317 days reported.

Average precipitation by month at Cottondale, precipitation from 1.42 to 9.80, the latest 1.94, in inches.AVERAGE PRECIPITATION BY MONTHin0.002.505.007.5010.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days reported, by year at Cottondale, days reported from 3.0 to 352.0, the latest 101.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays0100200300366201120132015201720212026
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
Jan----9.80-
Feb----1.84-
Mar----9.69-
Apr----4.84-
May----5.95-
Jun----2.96-
Jul----2.73-
Aug----2.48-
Sep----1.42-
Oct----3.67-
Nov----4.04-
Dec----1.94-

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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