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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Sunday, June 12, 2022

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DAY 255 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/13/2022 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): 38.90°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 30.47°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 34.68°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.086
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: 7
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 260

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: 0.39 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 1.03 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 5.92 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 6.95 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: 162
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 463.08 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 56.46 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: -30

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: 4
D4: 1
D5: 2
HSdry: 8.0

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
2022-06-13 04:00:05OBSERVATION2022255-3038.8999430.4734.68497121.927249583330.389999999999991.035.926.95TT6.89994259.89994162463.0794711478 56.4620062555560.08592678663883216 1124128WETL
2022-06-13 00:00:01FORECAST2022255-2930.7130.7130.711250.01590.65595.926.5759TT-1.29251.71163464.6349913449358.0793739181170.016198646370089161123126WETL
2022-06-12 12:00:02FORECAST2022255-2939.227.233.2124.638616996960.43161.07165.926.9916TT7.2260.2163464.5126095246757.8962092288040.090447917885977161124128WETL
2022-06-12 08:00:02FORECAST2022255-2941.2827.0734.175124.283207220280.3721.0125.926.932TT9.28262.28163464.3921409129357.7161446805490.12670080125482161124128WETL
2022-06-12 04:00:05FORECAST2022255-2939.5929.2734.43124.257786042640.30730.94735.926.8673TT7.59260.59163464.3835200600257.7032680773450.09658419123325161123126WETL
2022-06-12 00:00:02FORECAST2022255-3039.9929.4734.73124.128067748320.34150.90155.926.8215TT7.99251.99162463.8310258569557.5744490013460.10318887284483161123126WETL
2022-06-11 20:00:02FORECAST2022255-3039.1229.8134.465125.49261285030.30060.96065.926.8806TT7.12262.12162464.2948971479758.2655797761580.089225663330533161123126WETL
2022-06-11 16:00:01FORECAST2022255-3038.6229.3934.005125.654830128870.35261.01265.926.9326TT6.62261.62162464.3499353711558.3478122494120.081862816579078161124128WETL
2022-06-11 12:00:01FORECAST2022255-3039.1229.7834.45124.751035613190.32980.98985.926.9098TT7.12262.12162464.0430005877757.8898448923790.089225663330533161123126WETL
2022-06-11 08:00:02FORECAST2022255-3038.7229.8234.27124.28822460570.2810.9415.926.861TT6.72256.72162463.8855538118157.6555119035030.083297640146738161123126WETL
2022-06-11 04:00:07FORECAST2022255-3039.229.6834.44124.471025121480.31851.01855.926.9385TT7.2257.2162463.9477640592857.7480537952760.090447917885977161124128WETL
2022-06-11 00:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.2629.5534.405127.982367631630.25680.59685.926.5168TT7.26250.26162465.1371467741259.5293533175720.091372707926931161123126WETL
2022-06-10 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.129.3834.24128.956448362230.24631.35635.927.2763TT7.1258.1162465.4652179677760.0247413452740.088922022374241161124128WETL
2022-06-10 16:00:02FORECAST2022255-3039.1928.9834.085129.098726252160.37751.41755.927.3375TT7.19258.19162465.5130693758560.0971443101580.090294462005559161124128WETL
2022-06-10 12:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.3129.1734.24128.180215190020.33581.39585.927.3158TT7.31259.31162465.2038477011659.6299293055580.092148687653989161124128WETL
2022-06-10 08:00:03FORECAST2022255-3038.3330.1934.26127.876231793020.19041.60045.927.5204TT6.33253.33162465.1013510715759.4754081768760.077806833848481611251210WETL
2022-06-10 04:00:06FORECAST2022255-3038.1129.9734.04127.260723539580.19281.56285.927.4828TT6.11254.11162464.8935724865859.162692403540.0748326835804631611251210WETL
2022-06-10 00:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.1229.434.26127.797768079040.30941.90943.685.5894TF7.12255.12162465.0748819510159.4355319029630.0892256633305331611251210WETL
2022-06-09 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3040.3630.6735.515128.45023691110.30542.15544.877.0254TT8.36252.36162465.2948268406459.7672307411920.109583769259031611251210WETL
2022-06-09 16:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.5632.4235.99127.841104566440.16891.88894.876.7589TT7.56251.56162465.0895018284659.4575556360070.0961016142495221611251210WETL
2022-06-09 12:00:03FORECAST2022255-3038.4332.2335.33127.535334101490.27551.99554.876.8655TT6.43251.43162464.9863135621559.3021848527690.0791879172861551611251210WETL
2022-06-09 08:00:03FORECAST2022255-3038.7432.4235.58127.310239002910.29312.21314.837.0431TT6.74252.74162464.9102995568959.18784135150.0835868523252681611251210WETL
2022-06-09 04:00:06FORECAST2022255-3039.4231.7535.585127.628134771780.31262.42264.847.2626TT7.42252.42162465.0176394471959.3493339586220.0938729384242051611251210WETL
2022-06-09 00:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.5231.1735.345129.01012758970.48813.23814.88.0381TT7.52241.52162465.4832735886960.0520565165480.0954609299599251611251210WETL
2022-06-08 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3040.430.8335.615129.548375152820.48342.81344.917.7234TT8.4251.4162465.6641832652760.326038308880.110291737065251611251210WETL
2022-06-08 16:00:03FORECAST2022255-3040.4231.0735.745130.233119941520.50792.22794.746.9679TT8.42250.42162465.8939747521560.6748258939260.110646944522311611251210WETL
2022-06-08 12:00:04FORECAST2022255-3038.9833.4236.2128.357621306590.19341.83344.726.5534TT6.98248.98162465.2636286481859.7201326537520.0871162606880141611251210WETL
2022-06-08 08:00:03FORECAST2022255-3038.8132.0335.42128.176097307430.19562.16564.746.9056TT6.81245.81162465.2024597688859.627835750990.084605017514411611251210WETL
2022-06-08 04:00:06FORECAST2022255-3043.5434.6339.085127.631832927540.23621.70624.516.2162TT11.54254.54162465.0188876472759.3512129763460.176328620435671611251210WETL
2022-06-08 00:00:03FORECAST2022255-3043.3532.437.875128.332298021820.2611.9214.596.511TT11.35238.35162465.2550970507559.7072557708870.171737133601831611251210WETL
2022-06-07 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3039.8332.6836.255129.420115350550.22721.66724.346.0072TT7.83245.83162465.6210964763960.2607360156220.100508812591911611251210WETL
2022-06-07 16:00:03FORECAST2022255-3038.8433.8136.325129.45230.2211.4914.475.961TF6.84245.84162465.6319097037560.2771216645430.085044201140541161124128WETL
2022-06-07 12:00:03FORECAST2022255-3042.633.4138.005128.397141466140.21861.54864.476.0186TT10.6249.6162465.2769421787759.740229365860.15436478971061611251210WETL
2022-06-07 08:00:04FORECAST2022255-3042.6332.0237.325127.855829398260.26641.57644.115.6864TF10.63248.63162465.0944689906859.4650390813480.155036613692631611251210WETL
2022-06-07 04:00:07FORECAST2022255-3038.931.6735.285127.609495191530.27051.79053.995.7805TF6.9250.9162465.0113480448459.3398633823370.0859276735172891611251210WETL
2022-06-07 00:00:04FORECAST2022255-3042.2932.3637.325127.76608445980.32941.56943.925.4894TF10.29255.29162465.064192234559.4194308642610.147535138890881611251210WETL
2022-06-06 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3042.332.3637.33127.846800876710.32941.49943.95.3994TF10.3263.3162465.0914234002659.4604505969190.14775224922704161124128WETL
2022-06-06 16:00:03FORECAST2022255-3043.0532.9137.98128.130825333330.34131.51134.025.5313TF11.05263.05162465.1871998933359.6048198568350.164644056184481611251210WETL
2022-06-06 12:00:04FORECAST2022255-3043.4637.5940.525126.9540160.32821.52824.025.5482TF11.46263.46162464.7899151670859.006946326760.17438599903381611251210WETL
2022-06-06 08:00:04FORECAST2022255-3043.4637.6440.55126.615957333330.32821.44824.085.5282TF11.46267.46162464.6755685759658.8353419646560.1743859990338161124128WETL
2022-06-06 04:00:09FORECAST2022255-3042.5234.9838.75127.360257839990.02741.11743.864.9774TF10.52262.52162464.9271945386459.2132473732660.15258265776628161124128WETL
2022-06-06 00:00:03FORECAST2022255-3046.8437.3542.095128.399586666670.20350.69352.93.5935TF14.84266.84162465.2777658727459.741472823250.26793602625368162123127.5DRYL
2022-06-05 20:00:03FORECAST2022255-3045.4239.8742.645128.554894666670.09711.06713.544.6071TF13.42267.42162465.3300726816159.8204584788160.2258427002445161124128WETL
2022-06-05 16:00:03FORECAST2022255-3042.2139.8741.04128.664993333330.0260.9363.684.616TF10.21271.21162465.3671407597959.8764600634110.14580593119321161123126WETL
2022-06-05 12:00:03FORECAST2022255-3040.4837.6839.08128.231869333330.40931.49933.715.2093TF8.48268.48162465.2212564965259.6561913741510.11171746849532161124128WETL
2022-06-05 08:00:04FORECAST2022255-3041.739.6640.68128.4831720.25491.24493.684.9249TF9.7268.7162465.305919479159.7839804850510.13510227003674161124128WETL
2022-06-05 04:00:07FORECAST2022255-3041.541.2741.385128.075053333330.12211.11214.035.1421TF9.5268.5162465.1683983495959.5764674276050.13105521564571161124128WETL