Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
LAAV2
Latitude
37.23330 N
Longitude
80.21670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 662 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
479of 1,183 in Virginia, Oct 4

On the radar over Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflowsReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 13 instruments in Virginia stand at one.

Station charts

Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflows Report

Rank 479 of 1,183 in Virginia, 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 score97.7of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3598.5662 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.5half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 1090.9longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 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
479of 1,183 in Virginia, Oct 4
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :05, :20, :35 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
95 of 9698.9% of its schedule, 96 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
662 of 67298.5% of its schedule, 670 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 30, 11:20 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 6:35 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 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,183 ranked stations in Virginia 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, 4; 10 to 19 per cent, 12; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 24; 40 to 49 per cent, 4; 50 to 59 per cent, 9; 60 to 69 per cent, 89; 70 to 79 per cent, 40; 80 to 89 per cent, 37; 90 to 99 per cent, 569; 100 per cent, 383. Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflows received 98.5 per cent, 662 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 479 of 1,183.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 98.5%, 662 OF 672, RANK 479 OF 1,183PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 191220 to 291230 to 392440 to 49450 to 59960 to 698970 to 794080 to 893790 to 99569100383STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflows's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 513 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 478 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 545 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 501 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 487 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 551 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 438 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 437 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 479 of 1,183.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 4
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%383
90 to 99%569
80 to 89%37
70 to 79%40
60 to 69%89
50 to 59%9
40 to 49%4
30 to 39%24
20 to 29%12
10 to 19%12
0 to 9%4
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 4, 20264791,18398.5%
Oct 3, 20264371,14098.6%
Oct 2, 20264381,14098.6%
Oct 1, 202655182098.2%
Sep 30, 202648781899.1%
Sep 29, 202650181898.9%
Sep 28, 202654580798.2%
Sep 27, 202647873398.9%
Sep 26, 202651372997.8%
Reports received at Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflows, reports from 8.0 to 12.0, the latest 8.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510159 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at Upper Roanoke River AT Lafayette Sg/iflows, reports from 6.0 to 12.0, the latest 8.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4

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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