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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Tuesday, June 21, 2022

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DAY 264 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/22/2022 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): 60.15°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 38.25°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 49.20°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.676
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: 28
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 246

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: 0.00 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 0.36 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 6.77 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 7.13 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: 112 in
SWE DAY: 171
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 464.34 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 52.09 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: -21

July 11 is the average snow melt-out day (where snow depth goes down to 0 in) at Paradise
Calculated Variables D0: 3
D1: 1
D2: 2
D3: 2
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
2022-06-22 04:00:05OBSERVATION2022264-2160.1500238.2499649.19999112.1733320833300.366.777.13TT28.15002246.15002171464.34419192236 52.0870352414740.6762408271683616 3122126WETL
2022-06-22 00:00:02FORECAST2022264-2045.6945.6945.69113.925161333330.00010.36016.777.1301TT13.69231.69172465.4414478898753.0254920420740.1609262722706161122124WETL
2022-06-21 12:00:02FORECAST2022264-2058.9246.0452.48113.578120.00080.36086.777.1308TT26.92244.92172465.3246361885252.8506973679760.63083363630288163122126WETL
2022-06-21 08:00:01FORECAST2022264-2053.9643.2648.61113.349613333330.00140.36146.777.1314TT21.96239.96172465.2476661933752.7356430672550.43544608856337162122125WETL
2022-06-21 04:00:06FORECAST2022264-2053.6841.547.59112.765704166670.00240.36246.777.1324TT21.68239.68172465.050779664652.4417786421360.4244357619424162122125WETL
2022-06-21 00:00:02FORECAST2022264-2155.0439.347.17112.894786666670.00470.34476.777.1147TT23.04238.04171464.5887081192952.449643090870.47830919931701162122125WETL
2022-06-20 20:00:01FORECAST2022264-2155.7740.5848.175113.9519680.00370.35376.777.1237TT23.77246.77171464.9462008191552.9815345974650.50745529563079163122126WETL
2022-06-20 16:00:01FORECAST2022264-2155.7741.4148.59113.9145760.00460.35466.777.1246TT23.77246.77171464.93357284252.9627108184610.50745529563079163122126WETL
2022-06-20 12:00:01FORECAST2022264-2155.8941.5448.715113.0220880.00590.35596.777.1259TT23.89246.89171464.6318067422752.5136569492240.51224677451718163122126WETL
2022-06-20 08:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.1441.7848.96113.057293333330.00590.35596.777.1259TT24.14243.14171464.6437232574352.5313617158070.52222254598416163122126WETL
2022-06-20 04:00:06FORECAST2022264-2156.2742.0649.165113.26062750.00410.36416.777.1341TT24.27247.27171464.7125281952252.6336325505020.52740484525059163122126WETL
2022-06-20 00:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.2941.949.095114.5714160.00050.02056.776.7905TT24.29246.29171465.1552255675653.2934928530750.5282017325489163121123WETL
2022-06-19 20:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.342.1949.245114.610229333330.00050.05056.776.8205TT24.3247.3171465.1683116811353.3130468803740.52860013406555163121123WETL
2022-06-19 16:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.3942.549.445114.5008413333300.056.776.82TT24.39248.39171465.1314276523853.2579397967720.53218441225544163121123WETL
2022-06-19 12:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.3842.4649.42113.9776813333300.056.776.82TT24.38248.38171464.9548839963952.9944796025180.5317862825935163121123WETL
2022-06-19 08:00:02FORECAST2022264-2156.3541.8349.09114.1050546666700.066.776.83TT24.35246.35171464.9978885423753.0586094920120.53059170443472163121123WETL
2022-06-19 04:00:06FORECAST2022264-2156.4241.849.11113.596739416670.00020.07026.776.8402TT24.42249.42171464.8261850494252.8027390171030.53337860651773163121123WETL
2022-06-19 00:00:03FORECAST2022264-2156.2541.8249.035114.9487080.00020.08026.316.3902TF24.25247.25171465.2823768271753.4836080714530.52660784824856163121123WETL
2022-06-18 20:00:03FORECAST2022264-2158.0941.1649.625114.9675680.00020.11026.456.5602TF26.09250.09171465.2887296426853.4931136648280.59907876035079163122126WETL
2022-06-18 16:00:03FORECAST2022264-2157.8142.0449.925114.8871533333300.116.456.56TF25.81249.81171465.2616405928653.452585442910.58820504803169163122126WETL
2022-06-18 12:00:04FORECAST2022264-2157.844249.92114.6780533333300.136.456.58TF25.84249.84171465.1911757924853.3472184677260.58937349200127163122126WETL
2022-06-18 08:00:04FORECAST2022264-2154.1341.347.715114.924600.136.456.58TF22.13244.13171465.2742558285653.4714577413950.44215599602822162122125WETL
2022-06-18 04:00:06FORECAST2022264-2157.6441.4949.565114.373894916670.00030.13036.496.6203TF25.64249.64171465.0886103336153.1939958452350.58156938040587163122126WETL
2022-06-18 00:00:03FORECAST2022264-2156.3541.0248.685115.7271440.00050.18056.076.2505TF24.35235.35171465.5443329719653.876116060230.53059170443472163122126WETL
2022-06-17 20:00:03FORECAST2022264-2156.5740.748.635115.635741333330.00090.20096.316.5109TF24.57247.57171465.51360134653.8300103923950.5393448580423163122126WETL
2022-06-17 16:00:03FORECAST2022264-2155.5440.2147.875115.80668400.156.356.5TF23.54246.54171465.5710702981553.916241817560.49826921105412162122125WETL
2022-06-17 12:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.9640.2747.115115.595014666670.00520.21526.446.6552TT21.96242.96171465.4999058295553.8094684416990.43544608856337162122125WETL
2022-06-17 08:00:03FORECAST2022264-2149.339.8744.585115.9047560.00580.24586.616.8558TT17.3233.3171465.6040297103453.9657214561930.26464370866254162122125WETL
2022-06-17 04:00:07FORECAST2022264-2151.0140.3845.695115.795262666670.00580.27586.576.8458TT19.01236.01171465.5672313555253.9104798438050.32352006959927162122125WETL
2022-06-17 00:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.540.1546.825117.1852880.00110.22116.456.6711TT21.5227.5171466.0336301104454.6122851621780.41738814331643162122125WETL
2022-06-16 20:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.238.9146.055117.981654666670.00110.14116.516.6511TT21.2237.2171466.3000960326255.0148569011540.40570193291645162122125WETL
2022-06-16 16:00:03FORECAST2022264-2153.2638.9146.085118.053814666670.00110.15116.526.6711TT21.26237.26171466.3242142949155.0513523689510.40803281770806162122125WETL
2022-06-16 12:00:04FORECAST2022264-2151.3840.1645.77117.322921333330.00120.10126.496.5912TF19.38235.38171466.0797210419754.6818344468690.33693855099586162122125WETL
2022-06-16 08:00:04FORECAST2022264-2152.0939.6945.89117.299797333330.00220.09226.516.6022TF20.09231.09171466.0719783557854.6701486038780.36326411712014162122125WETL
2022-06-16 04:00:07FORECAST2022264-2152.0939.5845.835117.098599666670.00220.11226.516.6222TF20.09232.09171466.0045914729754.5684850997220.36326411712014162122125WETL
2022-06-16 00:00:04FORECAST2022264-2154.0240.3147.165115.401241333330.00810.17816.476.6481TT22.02230.02171465.4347245470153.7117449723630.43781227233673162122125WETL
2022-06-15 20:00:03FORECAST2022264-2153.8639.9346.895116.486685333330.00050.15056.436.5805TF21.86239.86171465.7994320033654.2594318642210.43150762046828162122125WETL
2022-06-15 16:00:03FORECAST2022264-2153.8439.9646.9116.331377333330.00050.12056.616.7305TT21.84239.84171465.7473103849754.1810261063790.43072073020977162122125WETL
2022-06-15 12:00:04FORECAST2022264-2154.8339.8447.335115.1698746666700.066.466.52TF22.83242.83171465.3568556235453.5950907374370.46993930823746162121122.5WETL
2022-06-15 08:00:03FORECAST2022264-2154.4840.4647.47115.02041600.076.546.61TF22.48240.48171465.3065293786453.5197505766480.45602077028028162121122.5WETL
2022-06-15 04:00:08FORECAST2022264-2154.540.4747.485115.1726757500.086.46.48TF22.5243.5171465.3577986317453.5965028495470.45681482693216162121122.5WETL
2022-06-15 00:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.3641.3147.335113.0654440.01720.10726.166.2672TF21.36251.36171464.646481992752.5354607895430.41192482756071162122125WETL
2022-06-14 20:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.6242.1647.89113.121914666670.00990.06996.126.1899TF21.62254.62171464.665593906152.5638616623820.42208375344103162121122.5WETL
2022-06-14 16:00:04FORECAST2022264-2153.6342.1947.91113.356106666670.00180.05186.16.1518TF21.63256.63171464.7448245160552.6816639006230.42247556433918162121122.5WETL
2022-06-14 12:00:02FORECAST2022264-2144.5339.1541.84113.714282666670.00630.08635.885.9663TF12.53243.53171464.8659096179452.8618934483920.1341688854821161121122WETL
2022-06-14 08:00:04FORECAST2022264-2144.4642.6343.545113.928231763420.00430.05435.885.9343TF12.46245.46171464.9381847875252.9695852721350.13265795105191161121122WETL
2022-06-14 04:00:06FORECAST2022264-2143.3742.642.985114.47813696260.00430.05436.026.0743TF11.37244.37171465.123770787353.2465027367520.11063032387091161121122WETL