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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Saturday, June 18, 2022

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DAY 261 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/19/2022 04:00:05 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): 36.75°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 34.19°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 35.47°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.043
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: 5
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 259

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: 0.47 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 0.95 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 6.56 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 7.51 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: 118 in
SWE DAY: 168
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 464.64 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 54.61 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: -24

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
2022-06-19 04:00:05OBSERVATION2022261-2436.7500234.1900635.47004117.540775416670.470000000000030.950000000000036.567.51TT4.75002258.75002168464.64213010138 54.6143962633670.04254736085510416 1123126WETL
2022-06-19 00:00:01FORECAST2022261-2336.8636.8636.86118.9734320.0060.4866.567.046TT4.86258.86169465.6297504465955.3975694519350.043527737320768161122124WETL
2022-06-18 12:00:02FORECAST2022261-2337.8333.4435.635118.757225333330.14640.62646.567.1864TT5.83259.83169465.5570923149955.2882685175830.052982293192441161123126WETL
2022-06-18 08:00:02FORECAST2022261-2337.2331.534.365118.8315720.15040.63046.567.1904TT5.23259.23169465.5820816606955.3258506587720.046960046522616161123126WETL
2022-06-18 04:00:05FORECAST2022261-2338.6931.635.145118.399110916670.19140.67146.567.2314TT6.69260.69169465.436657034655.1072863809220.062659772109347161123126WETL
2022-06-18 00:00:02FORECAST2022261-2438.6631.6435.15119.560425333330.19020.25026.566.8102TT6.66249.66168465.323980674255.6343330472070.06230052104603161122124WETL
2022-06-17 20:00:01FORECAST2022261-2438.1132.2635.185119.620230666670.16540.48546.567.0454TT6.11259.11168465.3441181773555.6645707557510.055994107268534161122124WETL
2022-06-17 16:00:02FORECAST2022261-2437.7433.0435.39119.567477333330.20960.52966.567.0896TT5.74258.74168465.3263553651955.637898447730.052041883786954161123126WETL
2022-06-17 12:00:02FORECAST2022261-2437.323335.16119.2155880.29890.61896.567.1789TT5.32258.32168465.207808215855.4600223986380.047826826362553161123126WETL
2022-06-17 08:00:02FORECAST2022261-2437.9232.8435.38119.151245333330.30570.78576.567.3457TT5.92254.92168465.1861205091955.4275055704520.053936084285335161123126WETL
2022-06-17 04:00:06FORECAST2022261-2437.1433.1435.14119.353461333330.34220.75226.567.3122TT5.14253.14168465.2542686557155.5297073641670.046105869235928161123126WETL
2022-06-17 00:00:03FORECAST2022261-2436.4333.4234.925120.907377333330.25220.63226.567.1922TT4.43242.43168465.7767824340256.3158491868560.039795571047255161123126WETL
2022-06-16 20:00:02FORECAST2022261-2438.9633.9536.455121.686906666670.24150.69156.567.2515TT6.96251.96168466.0381281819756.7107382071880.065965837430303161123126WETL
2022-06-16 16:00:02FORECAST2022261-2439.2334.0436.635121.769398666670.21180.70186.567.2618TT7.23251.23168466.0657542634456.7525466357850.069405015325422161123126WETL
2022-06-16 12:00:03FORECAST2022261-2437.4434.4135.925121.047142666670.18340.67346.567.2334TT5.44249.44168465.8236783730956.3866252535390.049002340166243161123126WETL
2022-06-16 08:00:03FORECAST2022261-2438.5434.5236.53120.827710666670.24290.69296.567.2529TT6.54249.54168465.7500441553456.2755115781880.060879505657417161123126WETL
2022-06-16 04:00:07FORECAST2022261-2437.8434.6536.245120.752246333330.22390.69396.567.2539TT5.84248.84168465.7247113023956.2373050627070.053087607040293161123126WETL
2022-06-16 00:00:03FORECAST2022261-2438.9233.736.31119.487465333330.20540.76546.447.2054TT6.92237.92168465.2994096217555.59744707680.065467720941529161123126WETL
2022-06-15 20:00:03FORECAST2022261-2441.1233.7937.455120.410713333330.22030.73036.447.1703TT9.12251.12168465.6100003079556.0644322722130.09743727700957161123126WETL
2022-06-15 16:00:03FORECAST2022261-2440.6334.5437.585120.306245333330.3520.9126.447.352TT8.63250.63168465.5748926681856.0115672583780.089479510715221161123126WETL
2022-06-15 12:00:03FORECAST2022261-2441.9734.1738.07119.199081333330.33930.75936.447.1993TT9.97252.97168465.2022447224955.4516802051260.11244723947758161123126WETL
2022-06-15 08:00:03FORECAST2022261-2443.4733.8138.64119.1510840.3390.8296.457.279TT11.47252.47168465.186066124855.4274240404660.14281059945904161123126WETL
2022-06-15 04:00:07FORECAST2022261-2444.3234.2539.285119.301703750.20130.69136.457.1413TT12.32255.32168465.2368293362755.5035463870660.1622716849426161123126WETL
2022-06-15 00:00:03FORECAST2022261-2444.8836.6740.775117.563690666670.13950.76956.136.8995TT12.88256.88168464.6498861146654.6259554794860.17599225107758161123126WETL
2022-06-14 20:00:03FORECAST2022261-2444.0535.5639.805117.3155040.19630.71636.146.8563TT12.05263.05168464.5658595424554.5007779534160.15591157823063161123126WETL
2022-06-14 16:00:03FORECAST2022261-2444.0738.0941.08117.1542920.22520.69526.146.8352TT12.07264.07168464.5112509015254.4194867254020.15637699903767161123126WETL
2022-06-14 12:00:02FORECAST2022261-2444.1538.3841.265116.724502666670.19210.47216.156.6221TT12.15265.15168464.3655555744154.2028385299540.15824779931571161122124WETL
2022-06-14 08:00:04FORECAST2022261-2440.5637.6539.105117.095454430080.21250.45256.176.6225TT8.56259.56168464.4913148064354.3898215860870.088383194694455161122124WETL
2022-06-14 04:00:05FORECAST2022261-2440.637.6939.145117.39143296260.21250.50256.266.7625TT8.6259.6168464.5915718272754.5390703591520.089008433000512161123126WETL
2022-06-14 00:00:03FORECAST2022261-2446.2339.9943.11116.830689052530.06840.49845.976.4684TF14.23267.23168464.4015667495554.2563550404250.21197489513147161123126WETL
2022-06-13 20:00:03FORECAST2022261-2445.6735.9140.79117.65424959990.02990.54996.116.6599TT13.67270.67168464.6805327398154.6716393831850.19655512069185161123126WETL
2022-06-13 16:00:03FORECAST2022261-2445.6137.6641.635118.096076478890.0270.5576.26.757TT13.61263.61168464.8299531325954.8945936948270.19494421531851161123126WETL
2022-06-13 12:00:04FORECAST2022261-2444.5237.0940.805118.042931717870.02750.37756.136.5075TF12.52260.52168464.8119891015254.8677698911590.16708997603014161122124WETL
2022-06-13 08:00:04FORECAST2022261-2445.263741.13118.33358690090.02480.38486.256.6348TT13.26256.26168464.9102069509255.0144923753420.18570786656448161122124WETL
2022-06-13 04:00:07FORECAST2022261-2445.263741.13118.653125990880.02480.39486.396.7848TT13.26256.26168465.018101570955.1758513937310.18570786656448161122124WETL
2022-06-13 00:00:04FORECAST2022261-2448.1739.3243.745121.66462321960.02090.19096.226.4109TF16.17258.17168466.0306645946756.6994452166910.27054979127918162122125WETL
2022-06-12 20:00:03FORECAST2022261-2445.8439.1542.495121.094306683390.0630.1936.76.893TT13.84264.84168465.8394997199956.4105112443290.20116286564528161122124WETL
2022-06-12 16:00:03FORECAST2022261-2446.6739.1142.89120.598227815960.0630.1936.636.823TT14.67266.67168465.6729932841556.159337731820.22457116919074161122124WETL
2022-06-12 12:00:04FORECAST2022261-2443.6436.7940.215121.94759580070.02180.09186.536.6218TF11.64260.64168466.1254116726156.8428732950840.14657125561473161122124WETL
2022-06-12 08:00:04FORECAST2022261-2443.6736.840.235121.936096641110.02180.14186.456.5918TF11.67256.67168466.1215627619756.8370439234490.14724171890024161122124WETL
2022-06-12 04:00:08FORECAST2022261-2444.5634.2339.395121.160282878010.0130.0736.286.353TF12.56263.56168465.8616285029256.4439266914260.16806456495043161121122WETL
2022-06-12 00:00:04FORECAST2022261-2447.139.7243.41120.063961910470.05680.13686.196.3268TF15.1255.1168465.4934347491255.8889860192940.23728057128902161122124WETL
2022-06-11 20:00:04FORECAST2022261-2446.8739.7243.295123.099059751880.0350.1256.286.405TF14.87269.87168466.5102521910857.4269734093350.23043399213878161122124WETL
2022-06-11 16:00:04FORECAST2022261-2451.7743.9347.85122.838137923710.00090.08096.36.3809TF19.77274.77168466.4231458986757.2945507267110.39683966054835162121122.5WETL
2022-06-11 12:00:02FORECAST2022261-2448.7842.9745.875122.5677808918900.086.346.42TF16.78273.78168466.3328288337957.1573799871950.29050595735056162121122.5WETL
2022-06-11 08:00:04FORECAST2022261-2440.1538.7739.46123.7873076496900.146.296.43TF8.15249.15168466.7397404857257.7764558478440.082161514607433161122124WETL
2022-06-11 04:00:08FORECAST2022261-2440.1939.1239.655123.974061494500.146.356.49TF8.19252.19168466.8019422258957.8713326912670.082753631390615161122124WETL