Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
ROCW2
Latitude
39.62080 N
Longitude
79.70560 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 662 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Rank
260of 589 in West Virginia, Oct 4

On the radar over BIG SANDY CREEK AT RockvilleReflectivityStorm 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

BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville Report

Rank 260 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 score95.7of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3598.5662 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1077.3half its reports arrived within 21 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
260of 589 in West Virginia, Oct 4
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
96 of 96100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
662 of 67298.5% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 30, 11:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 7:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
21 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 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min 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. BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville received 98.5 per cent, 662 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 260 of 589.WHERE IT RANKS IN WEST VIRGINIA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 98.5%, 662 OF 672, RANK 260 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 BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville's rank in West Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 276 of 387; 2026-09-27 rank 245 of 432; 2026-09-28 rank 269 of 512; 2026-09-29 rank 199 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 213 of 528; 2026-10-01 rank 210 of 527; 2026-10-02 rank 266 of 583; 2026-10-03 rank 266 of 583; 2026-10-04 rank 260 of 589.ITS RANK IN WEST VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300Sep 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, 202626058998.5%
Oct 3, 202626658398.6%
Oct 2, 202626658398.6%
Oct 1, 202621052798.5%
Sep 30, 202621352899.1%
Sep 29, 202619952399.2%
Sep 28, 202626951298.9%
Sep 27, 202624543299.4%
Sep 26, 202627638797.8%
Reports received at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012349 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Precipitation at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, precipitation from 0.37 to 4.10, the latest 0.64, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.002.004.006.0020172019202120232025
Days reported at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, days from 0.0 to 31.0, the latest 0.0, in days.DAYS REPORTEDdays010203120172019202120232025
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthPrecipitation inDays reported
Nov 20170.6430
Oct 20171.1531
Sep 20170.3730
Aug 20170.3831
Jul 20173.0631
Jun 20171.0330
May 20171.2831
Apr 20171.1230
Mar 20171.1331
Feb 20172.1928
Jan 20174.1031
Dec 20163.4231
Nov 20161.5930

The whole record, Dec 6, 2010 to Dec 5, 2017, 2,557 days reported.

Average precipitation by month at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, precipitation from 1.82 to 4.46, the latest 3.07, in inches.AVERAGE PRECIPITATION BY MONTHin0.002.004.006.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days reported, by year at BIG SANDY CREEK AT Rockville, days reported from 26.0 to 366.0, the latest 339.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays010020030036620102011201220132014201520162017
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
Jan----2.33-
Feb----2.39-
Mar----2.90-
Apr----2.86-
May----3.21-
Jun----3.07-
Jul----4.46-
Aug----3.37-
Sep----1.82-
Oct----3.01-
Nov----1.96-
Dec----3.07-

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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