Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BKKW2
Latitude
38.20000 N
Longitude
81.90000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 85 reports in 94 hours over the last seven days
Rank
428of 589 in West Virginia, Oct 4
Precipitation today
-

On the radar over Buck Knob TowerReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 38 instruments in West Virginia stand at one.

Station charts

Buck Knob Tower Report

Rank 428 of 589 in West 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 score77.2of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3550.685 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1080.9half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 1070.1longest silence 7.8 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 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
428of 589 in West Virginia, Oct 4
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00, :45, :50 and :56
Reports received, 24 hours
4 of 2416.6% of its schedule, 7 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
72 of 16842.8% of its schedule, 95 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
7 h 45 minfrom Sep 29, 3:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 8:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 26 min

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

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

Chart of the 589 ranked stations in West 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, 12; 10 to 19 per cent, 45; 20 to 29 per cent, 18; 30 to 39 per cent, 15; 40 to 49 per cent, 54; 50 to 59 per cent, 52; 60 to 69 per cent, 24; 70 to 79 per cent, 45; 80 to 89 per cent, 18; 90 to 99 per cent, 172; 100 per cent, 134. Buck Knob Tower received 50.5 per cent, 85 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 428 of 589.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 50.5%, 85 OF 168, RANK 428 OF 589PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91210 to 194520 to 291830 to 391540 to 495450 to 595260 to 692470 to 794580 to 891890 to 99172100134STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Buck Knob Tower's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 184 of 387; 2026-09-27 rank 156 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 152 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 260 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 293 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 337 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 430 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 430 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 428 of 589.ITS RANK IN WEST 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%134
90 to 99%172
80 to 89%18
70 to 79%45
60 to 69%24
50 to 59%52
40 to 49%54
30 to 39%15
20 to 29%18
10 to 19%45
0 to 9%12
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 4, 202642858950.5%
Oct 3, 202643058360.8%
Oct 2, 202643058360.8%
Oct 1, 202633752769.0%
Sep 30, 202629352879.6%
Sep 29, 202626052395.7%
Sep 28, 2026152512100.0%
Sep 27, 2026156432100.0%
Sep 26, 2026184387100.0%
Reports received at Buck Knob Tower, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.75112 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM9 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Sun 4, 7 AM0.001
Temperature at Buck Knob Tower, temperature from 51.8 to 70.0, the latest 69.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF505560657075Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Reports received at Buck Knob Tower, reports from 0.0 to 3.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0123Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FPrecipitation inReports
Sun 4, 7 AM-0.001
Tue 29, 12 PM69.6-2
Tue 29, 11 AM66.3-1
Tue 29, 10 AM62.7-1
Tue 29, 9 AM59.4-1
Tue 29, 8 AM56.7-1
Tue 29, 7 AM55.2-1
Tue 29, 6 AM57.2-1
Tue 29, 5 AM57.3-1
Tue 29, 4 AM56.7-1
Tue 29, 3 AM56.6-1
Tue 29, 2 AM57.9-1
Tue 29, 1 AM58.2-1
Tue 29, 12 AM59.6-1
Mon 28, 11 PM61.7-1
Mon 28, 10 PM62.3-1
Mon 28, 9 PM62.6-1
Mon 28, 8 PM65.0-1
Mon 28, 7 PM65.7-1
Mon 28, 6 PM68.1-1
Mon 28, 5 PM68.9-1
Mon 28, 4 PM68.4-1
Mon 28, 3 PM68.4-1
Mon 28, 2 PM70.0-3
Mon 28, 1 PM69.0-1
Mon 28, 12 PM65.1-2
Mon 28, 11 AM61.0-2
Mon 28, 10 AM56.7-1
Mon 28, 9 AM56.5-2
Mon 28, 8 AM52.1-1
Mon 28, 7 AM51.8-1
Mon 28, 6 AM52.2-1
Mon 28, 5 AM52.8-1
Mon 28, 4 AM54.2-1
Mon 28, 3 AM55.1-1
Mon 28, 2 AM56.7-1
Mon 28, 1 AM58.4-1
Mon 28, 12 AM59.4-1
Sun 27, 11 PM60.5-1
Sun 27, 10 PM61.5-1
Sun 27, 9 PM62.0-1
Sun 27, 8 PM63.3-1
Sun 27, 7 PM63.9-1
Sun 27, 6 PM66.0-1
Sun 27, 5 PM67.1-1
Sun 27, 4 PM68.9-1
Sun 27, 3 PM67.1-1
Sun 27, 2 PM68.0-1
Sun 27, 1 PM68.0-1
Sun 27, 12 PM64.7-2
High and Low at Buck Knob Tower, high from 61.8 to 89.9, the latest 69.8; low from 47.3 to 73.5, the latest 55.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF406080100Sep 5Sep 10Sep 15Sep 20Sep 25Sep 30HIGHLOW
Precipitation at Buck Knob Tower, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.42, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.50Sep 5Sep 10Sep 15Sep 20Sep 25Sep 30
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FPrecipitation in
Oct 4--0.00
Oct 3--0.04
Oct 2--0.08
Oct 1--0.00
Sep 30--0.00
Sep 2969.855.20.00
Sep 2869.051.80.12
Sep 2768.949.80.00
Sep 2665.647.30.00
Sep 2564.748.00.00
Sep 2461.854.20.00
Sep 2364.557.91.04
Sep 2265.059.00.04
Sep 2184.066.30.08
Sep 2077.966.91.42
Sep 1983.666.90.00
Sep 1880.370.10.08
Sep 1789.973.50.16
Sep 1689.368.90.00
Sep 1586.456.40.00
Sep 1474.062.30.00
Sep 1382.469.20.04
Sep 1280.968.60.00
Sep 1174.467.80.16
Sep 1077.969.90.52
Sep 986.469.60.00
Sep 885.265.60.00
Sep 781.362.40.00
Sep 678.068.30.00
Sep 583.970.80.04

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