diff --git a/pkg/storage/batch.go b/pkg/storage/batch.go
index c2e83063a0e5b..2c8ee343f4af3 100644
--- a/pkg/storage/batch.go
+++ b/pkg/storage/batch.go
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ import (
 )
 
 type ChunkMetrics struct {
-	refs         prometheus.Counter
-	filteredRefs prometheus.Counter
-	chunks       *prometheus.CounterVec
-	batches      prometheus.Histogram
+	refs    *prometheus.CounterVec
+	series  *prometheus.CounterVec
+	chunks  *prometheus.CounterVec
+	batches *prometheus.HistogramVec
 }
 
 const (
-	statusFiltered = "filtered"
-	statusMatched  = "matched"
+	statusDiscarded = "discarded"
+	statusMatched   = "matched"
 )
 
 func NewChunkMetrics(r prometheus.Registerer, maxBatchSize int) *ChunkMetrics {
@@ -43,33 +43,33 @@ func NewChunkMetrics(r prometheus.Registerer, maxBatchSize int) *ChunkMetrics {
 	}
 
 	return &ChunkMetrics{
-		refs: promauto.With(r).NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+		refs: promauto.With(r).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 			Namespace: "loki",
 			Subsystem: "index",
-			Name:      "chunk_refs_pre_filtering_total",
-			Help:      "Number of chunks refs downloaded.",
-		}),
-		filteredRefs: promauto.With(r).NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+			Name:      "chunk_refs_total",
+			Help:      "Number of chunks refs downloaded, partitioned by whether they intersect the query bounds.",
+		}, []string{"status"}),
+		series: promauto.With(r).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 			Namespace: "loki",
-			Subsystem: "index",
-			Name:      "chunk_refs_post_filtering_total",
-			Help:      "Number of chunks refs downloaded whose bounds intersect the query bounds.",
-		}),
+			Subsystem: "store",
+			Name:      "series_total",
+			Help:      "Number of series referenced by a query, partitioned by whether they satisfy matchers.",
+		}, []string{"status"}),
 		chunks: promauto.With(r).NewCounterVec(prometheus.CounterOpts{
 			Namespace: "loki",
 			Subsystem: "store",
 			Name:      "chunks_downloaded_total",
 			Help:      "Number of chunks downloaded, partitioned by if they satisfy matchers.",
 		}, []string{"status"}),
-		batches: promauto.With(r).NewHistogram(prometheus.HistogramOpts{
+		batches: promauto.With(r).NewHistogramVec(prometheus.HistogramOpts{
 			Namespace: "loki",
 			Subsystem: "store",
-			Name:      "chunks_per_batch_post_filtering",
-			Help:      "The post-matching chunk batch size.",
+			Name:      "chunks_per_batch",
+			Help:      "The chunk batch size, partitioned by if they satisfy matchers.",
 
 			// split buckets evenly across 0->maxBatchSize
 			Buckets: prometheus.LinearBuckets(0, float64(maxBatchSize/buckets), buckets),
-		}),
+		}, []string{"status"}),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -581,7 +581,9 @@ func fetchChunkBySeries(ctx context.Context, metrics *ChunkMetrics, chunks []*La
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	metrics.chunks.WithLabelValues(statusMatched).Add(float64(len(allChunks)))
-	metrics.batches.Observe(float64(len(allChunks)))
+	metrics.series.WithLabelValues(statusMatched).Add(float64(len(chksBySeries)))
+	metrics.batches.WithLabelValues(statusMatched).Observe(float64(len(allChunks)))
+	metrics.batches.WithLabelValues(statusDiscarded).Observe(float64(len(chunks) - len(allChunks)))
 
 	return chksBySeries, nil
 }
@@ -591,20 +593,25 @@ func filterSeriesByMatchers(
 	matchers []*labels.Matcher,
 	metrics *ChunkMetrics,
 ) map[model.Fingerprint][][]*LazyChunk {
-	var filtered int // Number of chunks downlaoded to check labels, but filtered out after.
+	var filteredSeries, filteredChks int
 outer:
 	for fp, chunks := range chks {
 		for _, matcher := range matchers {
 			if !matcher.Matches(chunks[0][0].Chunk.Metric.Get(matcher.Name)) {
 
 				delete(chks, fp)
-				filtered++
+				filteredSeries++
+
+				for _, grp := range chunks {
+					filteredChks += len(grp)
+				}
 
 				continue outer
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	metrics.chunks.WithLabelValues(statusFiltered).Add(float64(filtered))
+	metrics.chunks.WithLabelValues(statusDiscarded).Add(float64(filteredChks))
+	metrics.series.WithLabelValues(statusDiscarded).Add(float64(filteredSeries))
 	return chks
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/storage/store.go b/pkg/storage/store.go
index 9f65e306d9c24..f33471e280f90 100644
--- a/pkg/storage/store.go
+++ b/pkg/storage/store.go
@@ -164,16 +164,17 @@ func (s *store) lazyChunks(ctx context.Context, matchers []*labels.Matcher, from
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	var prefilter int
+	var prefiltered int
 	var filtered int
 	for i := range chks {
-		prefilter += len(chks[i])
+		prefiltered += len(chks[i])
 		storeStats.TotalChunksRef += int64(len(chks[i]))
 		chks[i] = filterChunksByTime(from, through, chks[i])
 		filtered += len(chks[i])
 	}
-	s.chunkMetrics.refs.Add(float64(prefilter))
-	s.chunkMetrics.filteredRefs.Add(float64(filtered))
+
+	s.chunkMetrics.refs.WithLabelValues(statusDiscarded).Add(float64(prefiltered - filtered))
+	s.chunkMetrics.refs.WithLabelValues(statusMatched).Add(float64(filtered))
 
 	// creates lazychunks with chunks ref.
 	lazyChunks := make([]*LazyChunk, 0, filtered)