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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Monday, June 13, 2022

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DAY 256 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/14/2022 04:00:04 AM
According to the database, there were no geologic events (floods, debris flows, outburst floods, etc) on this day.

THIS DAY'S DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD CLASS:
L
LOW

MODEL USED FOR HAZARD CLASS DETERMINATION:

WET

MODEL VARIABLES AND OUTPUT:
Temperature at Paradise MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmax): 32.94°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 29.39°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 31.16°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.033
Maximum Percentile on this day is based on 16 years of historic (1917-2017) records:

DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD MODEL:


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Degree Days above 32°F
(DD32)
TODAY'S DD32: 1
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 247

DD32 is calculated as: DD32 = TMAX - 32
18-day Cumulative DD32 is the sum of DD32 for the last 18 days.
Precipitation at Paradise DAY 1: 0.43 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 0.90 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 6.11 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 7.01 in

PRECIP THRESHOLD A (PA) EXCEEDED: True
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 2.5)

PRECIP THRESHOLD B (PB) EXCEEDED: True
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 4.5)
Snow at Paradise DEPTH: 122 in
SWE DAY: 163
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 463.70 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 56.68 in

SWE Day, Calculated Snow Density, and Calculated SWE based on work by Sturm and others (2010)
If Tavg > 32°F, snow melt is factored in at: M (in) = a(Tavg - T32), where a is between 0.0766 - 0.1312 in * °F-1 * day-1 (Currently 0.1039) and T32 = 32°F. This method is from Westerstrom (1982) in Kustas and others (1994) and converted to US customary units.
Seasonal Variables DAYS SINCE JULY 11: -29

July 11 is the average snow melt-out day (where snow depth goes down to 0 in) at Paradise
Calculated Variables D0: 1
D1: 1
D2: 2
D3: 3
D4: 1
D5: 2
HSdry: 6.0

These are primarly for the Dry-weather debris flow hazard model, but calculated every day.
HSdry = (([D0 + D1 + D2] * D3) * D4) / D5
See model (right) to figure out how D0 - D5 are calculated.
Notes

UPDATE HISTORY AND MODEL OUTPUT NOTES:
You can also use this to see how the forecast changes over time. Note that "FORECAST" is the forecasted model whereas "OBSERVED" is the actual observed values for that day.
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D TYPE WY DOFWY DS0SP T_MAX T_MIN T_AVG SP P1 P3 P15 P18 PA PB DD32 DD32_18 SWE_DAY SNOW_P SWE T_MAX_PERC T_MAX_PERC_YRS D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 HS_DRY FCST_TYPE HAZ_CLASS
2022-06-14 04:00:04OBSERVATION2022256-2932.9399629.3931.16498122.237288333330.430000000000060.900000000000066.117.0100000000001TT0.93996246.93996163463.69654361988 56.6810081016330.03267002754848616 1123126WETL
2022-06-14 00:00:01FORECAST2022256-2831.631.631.61220.00850.47856.116.5885TT-0.4245.6164464.1249454444356.6232433442210.024041676096671161122124WETL
2022-06-13 12:00:02FORECAST2022256-2837.2626.2431.75122.107477396810.15870.62876.116.7387TT5.26251.26164464.1614600584456.6775849925560.078901517471792161123126WETL
2022-06-13 08:00:02FORECAST2022256-2837.2624.630.93122.04660263590.2350.7056.116.815TT5.26251.26164464.1407795534756.646805289280.078901517471792161123126WETL
2022-06-13 04:00:06FORECAST2022256-2834.1424.5929.365122.371317762730.34330.81336.116.9233TT2.14248.14164464.2510555219856.8110134369650.042420824101154161123126WETL
2022-06-13 00:00:02FORECAST2022256-2937.5822.830.19125.628670676250.45530.55536.116.6653TT5.58243.58163464.8476222326558.3981888481050.08369266489879161123126WETL
2022-06-12 20:00:02FORECAST2022256-2935.9923.0329.51124.973167445850.52031.03036.117.1403TT3.99249.99163464.6259084003958.0657714502030.061910278876649161124128WETL
2022-06-12 16:00:01FORECAST2022256-2935.8524.530.175124.768541458330.49541.00546.117.1154TT3.85249.85163464.5566211857257.9620520501540.060226377301394161124128WETL
2022-06-12 12:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.9124.7830.345125.386185412640.4410.9516.117.061TT3.91249.91163464.76564835958.2751917585650.060943621577797161123126WETL
2022-06-12 08:00:02FORECAST2022256-2935.9424.0229.98125.200016810020.42320.87326.116.9832TT3.94251.94163464.7026784639858.1807831553520.061304730697718161123126WETL
2022-06-12 04:00:06FORECAST2022256-2935.8824.1330.005125.085924593030.39540.78546.116.8954TT3.88250.88163464.6640730550558.1229352032550.060584171916946161123126WETL
2022-06-12 00:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.1324.4329.78124.841705752580.39860.73866.116.8486TT3.13241.13163464.581399057857.9991343192940.052124198644909161123126WETL
2022-06-11 20:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.6624.6230.14127.187887142260.43640.83646.116.9464TT3.66251.66163465.3735220997459.1898750078150.057998492518956161123126WETL
2022-06-11 16:00:02FORECAST2022256-2935.4424.5630127.40889517770.43460.88466.116.9946TT3.44251.44163465.4478963403859.302202235510.05550006098709161123126WETL
2022-06-11 12:00:01FORECAST2022256-2935.5324.5630.045126.635991847720.46120.89126.117.0012TT3.53251.53163465.1876143476658.9094949381920.056511714610562161123126WETL
2022-06-11 08:00:02FORECAST2022256-2931.9324.328.115126.443735975150.46920.84926.116.9592TT-0.07242.93163465.122791093258.8118633930150.025966188931928161123126WETL
2022-06-11 04:00:07FORECAST2022256-2935.6224.4130.015126.492885581020.46190.92196.117.0319TT3.62246.62163465.1393659651958.8368205982630.057537794526608161123126WETL
2022-06-11 00:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.9224.5630.24129.835053342420.41770.98775.586.5677TT3.92239.92163466.261614890660.5371016408440.061063806682394161123126WETL
2022-06-10 20:00:03FORECAST2022256-2936.3424.0130.175130.87437298370.45431.06436.37.3643TT4.34248.34163466.6086650773961.0671164707660.066280226101017161124128WETL
2022-06-10 16:00:03FORECAST2022256-2936.7424.1530.445131.19423037840.54531.21536.37.5153TT4.74248.74163466.7152878003761.2303529888010.071561760544453161124128WETL
2022-06-10 12:00:03FORECAST2022256-2932.624.428.5130.278586210710.44781.09786.37.3978TT0.6245.6163466.409831700760.763213468740.030270132835938161124128WETL
2022-06-10 08:00:03FORECAST2022256-2933.4427.0230.23129.425746277860.3631.0736.447.513TT1.44240.44163466.1246872018760.3285354996360.036482288238517161124128WETL
2022-06-10 04:00:06FORECAST2022256-2936.2325.0530.64129.109236227820.4281.1486.397.538TT4.23244.23163466.018705750960.1673191673750.064881885464399161124128WETL
2022-06-10 00:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.7624.7730.265130.266797618190.54511.25514.515.7651TF3.76244.76163466.4058944283660.7572022574310.059162879454552161124128WETL
2022-06-09 20:00:03FORECAST2022256-2932.7326.6529.69130.222910526290.40461.10465.967.0646TT0.73238.73163466.3912355408460.7348241360830.031170055872833161124128WETL
2022-06-09 16:00:03FORECAST2022256-2936.7226.1531.435129.078245769030.31981.03985.676.7098TT4.72242.72163466.008324205360.1515370021830.071290260882955161124128WETL
2022-06-09 12:00:03FORECAST2022256-2933.0727.2730.17129.133349130080.34431.20435.646.8443TT1.07238.07163466.0267828070860.1795992481960.033628455826731161124128WETL
2022-06-09 08:00:03FORECAST2022256-2931.8125.1728.49129.388131207790.40441.25445.827.0744TT-0.19238.81163466.1120964868460.3093730977760.025251996816022161124128WETL
2022-06-09 04:00:07FORECAST2022256-2932.5427.2929.915129.700442775750.42641.38645.937.3164TT0.54238.54163466.2165986045260.4684992684110.029862085386062161124128WETL
2022-06-09 00:00:04FORECAST2022256-2933.6726.1929.93130.053370822330.2341.8346.077.904TT1.67229.67163466.3345916146460.6483855705380.0383537981316671611251210WETL
2022-06-08 20:00:03FORECAST2022256-2933.6726.2329.95130.714064587920.24081.57086.027.5908TT1.67238.67163466.5551945496460.9853258341930.0383537981316671611251210WETL
2022-06-08 16:00:04FORECAST2022256-2935.327.1131.205131.143569659570.24611.42615.426.8461TT3.3239.3163466.6984060982161.204494930150.053954764165041161124128WETL
2022-06-08 12:00:04FORECAST2022256-2939.1129.6934.4128.451294132710.1510.8715.466.331TT7.11242.11163465.7981250401759.8323719659980.10963755726775161123126WETL
2022-06-08 08:00:03FORECAST2022256-2939.2729.7234.495128.005034305260.1511.3015.396.691TT7.27239.27163465.6483026741859.6053269579940.11265142690446161124128WETL
2022-06-08 04:00:07FORECAST2022256-2940.832.0136.405127.19810759420.11530.82535.145.9653TF8.8249.8163465.3769624355559.195068939740.14446989088901161123126WETL
2022-06-08 00:00:04FORECAST2022256-2942.813136.905127.885754052240.08060.97065.256.2206TF10.81234.81163465.6082280633159.5446593388030.19469131878467161123126WETL
2022-06-07 20:00:04FORECAST2022256-2941.531.436.45128.940962017210.08780.78784.945.7278TF9.5241.5163465.9623254622960.0816305088850.16087026609831161123126WETL
2022-06-07 16:00:03FORECAST2022256-2941.3431.3936.365128.9776840.08780.85784.825.6778TF9.34241.34163465.9746312214360.1003287376940.15701872002684161123126WETL
2022-06-07 12:00:03FORECAST2022256-2938.7932.3735.58127.970468132810.11440.80444.965.7644TF6.79242.79163465.6366907195959.5877452911960.10378388211735161123126WETL
2022-06-07 08:00:04FORECAST2022256-2938.8332.3735.6127.428992064930.11440.85444.585.4344TF6.83241.83163465.4546573302959.3124178355250.10450297805545161123126WETL
2022-06-07 04:00:07FORECAST2022256-2937.6431.5134.575127.331679191530.1270.7674.775.537TF5.64242.64163465.4219161464359.2629541154670.084614759850059161123126WETL
2022-06-07 00:00:04FORECAST2022256-2934.926.7330.815131.554029484370.72881.39884.455.8488TF2.9243.9163466.8351213957861.4140413244380.049726215699726161124128WETL
2022-06-06 20:00:03FORECAST2022256-2935.7125.7830.745131.432149811240.66611.35614.345.6961TF3.71252.71163466.7945407875661.3518100158620.058578422282489161124128WETL
2022-06-06 16:00:03FORECAST2022256-2933.8126.8530.33129.795795166610.45050.91054.75.6105TF1.81250.81163466.2484878136560.5170932210010.039530685342368161123126WETL
2022-06-06 12:00:04FORECAST2022256-2936.9428.8332.885126.868831988080.24840.70844.725.4284TF4.94253.94163465.2660790998859.0277640190770.074320403176842161123126WETL
2022-06-06 08:00:04FORECAST2022256-2936.9630.7533.855126.539150666670.22880.68884.75.3888TF4.96257.96163465.154966191158.8603143502040.074600658426653161123126WETL
2022-06-06 04:00:09FORECAST2022256-2935.0734.7834.925127.294876506660.01120.24124.384.6212TF3.07252.07163465.409531672759.2442488592990.051489982999292161122124WETL