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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Sunday, June 19, 2022

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DAY 262 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/20/2022 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): 40.95°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 33.87°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 37.41°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.072
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: 9
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 248

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: 0.34 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 1.23 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 6.53 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 7.76 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: 116 in
SWE DAY: 169
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 464.76 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 54.09 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: -23

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
2022-06-20 04:00:05OBSERVATION2022262-2340.9499633.8700237.40999116.381000833330.340000000000031.236.537.76TT8.94996247.94996169464.75590671768 54.0887575670060.07215509081581816 1124128WETL
2022-06-20 00:00:01FORECAST2022262-2239.5439.5439.54117.958781333330.00180.89186.537.4218TT7.54246.54170465.7913899832754.9441847179860.054602158805352161123126WETL
2022-06-19 12:00:01FORECAST2022262-224137.5939.295117.503025333330.03450.92456.537.4545TT9248170465.6383698299154.7139171662960.072849259947993161123126WETL
2022-06-19 08:00:01FORECAST2022262-2238.8834.3336.605117.577645333330.04380.93386.537.4638TT6.88245.88170465.6634356360354.7516102799150.047636276238795161123126WETL
2022-06-19 04:00:06FORECAST2022262-2241.5733.5637.565117.075070083330.0450.9356.537.465TT9.57248.57170465.4945224326854.4978038372140.081119878779546161123126WETL
2022-06-19 00:00:02FORECAST2022262-2341.9633.7837.87118.299446666670.06260.49266.537.0226TT9.96248.96169465.4031200661755.0569315807680.087172996754509161123126WETL
2022-06-18 20:00:02FORECAST2022262-2341.333.4837.39118.3894280.09360.66366.537.1936TT9.3249.3169465.433399110555.1023938927870.077118214300284161123126WETL
2022-06-18 16:00:01FORECAST2022262-234134.4637.73118.362422666670.0910.6616.537.191TT9249169465.4243124448955.0887491889440.072849259947993161123126WETL
2022-06-18 12:00:03FORECAST2022262-2340.7434.137.42118.113634666670.11390.68396.537.2139TT8.74248.74169465.3405717510654.9630662873820.069297440406708161123126WETL
2022-06-18 08:00:03FORECAST2022262-2340.3533.6537118.2187040.11560.68566.537.2156TT8.35247.35169465.3759439749655.0161409694960.064220972578689161123126WETL
2022-06-18 04:00:06FORECAST2022262-2340.3833.4736.925117.786734916670.11620.72626.537.2562TT8.38249.38169465.2304585868654.797976700730.0646009452584161123126WETL
2022-06-18 00:00:02FORECAST2022262-2339.4933.7536.62118.962317333330.15340.34346.536.8734TT7.49237.49169465.6260162389655.3919499024750.054047796199485161122124WETL
2022-06-17 20:00:02FORECAST2022262-2339.334.236.75119.0071440.17620.60626.537.1362TT7.3246.3169465.6410760621155.4146145912380.051981613980453161123126WETL
2022-06-17 16:00:02FORECAST2022262-2340.0333.7136.87118.968549333330.1210.5916.537.121TT8.03247.03169465.6281100243155.3951007784140.060274895002013161123126WETL
2022-06-17 12:00:03FORECAST2022262-2339.4333.4136.42118.648038666670.19350.75356.537.2835TT7.43245.43169465.5203840193955.2330805232540.053388432786366161123126WETL
2022-06-17 08:00:02FORECAST2022262-2339.1733.5536.36118.600642666670.22060.95066.537.4806TT7.17242.17169465.5044464288155.2091265106480.050604313407832161123126WETL
2022-06-17 04:00:06FORECAST2022262-2339.3333.2636.295118.796626666670.23520.92526.537.4552TT7.33240.33169465.5703364492855.3081854462390.052303630467799161123126WETL
2022-06-17 00:00:03FORECAST2022262-2339.0933.2836.185120.352510666670.20280.83286.477.3028TT7.09229.09169466.0922640551656.095374181350.04977124810929161123126WETL
2022-06-16 20:00:03FORECAST2022262-2339.1233.7936.455121.080325333330.1280.7786.517.288TT7.12239.12169466.3357052397956.4640789049830.050082360509865161123126WETL
2022-06-16 16:00:02FORECAST2022262-2339.5633.4136.485121.189658666670.13320.79326.517.3032TT7.56238.56169466.3722364488356.5194921468430.05482515464434161123126WETL
2022-06-16 12:00:03FORECAST2022262-2343.0333.8338.43120.284378666670.0720.7026.517.212TT11.03240.03169466.069452056756.0608744561540.10549685714377161123126WETL
2022-06-16 08:00:04FORECAST2022262-2341.234.0237.61120.160285333330.06010.70016.527.2201TT9.2239.2169466.0278929053855.9980445848020.075674672492756161123126WETL
2022-06-16 04:00:07FORECAST2022262-2343.0734.1838.625119.966194333330.07880.69886.547.2388TT11.07240.07169465.9628650972255.8997916263690.10623199810323161123126WETL
2022-06-16 00:00:03FORECAST2022262-2343.7135.9339.82118.6768680.14110.78116.487.2611TT11.71229.71169465.5300773613155.2476515410380.11849904458635161123126WETL
2022-06-15 20:00:03FORECAST2022262-2342.1835.4138.795119.6352120.10540.70546.487.1854TT10.18241.18169465.8518995533255.7322907636640.090732609174862161123126WETL
2022-06-15 16:00:03FORECAST2022262-2342.3435.9739.155119.447486666670.08250.82256.527.3425TT10.34241.34169465.788921054655.6373159371510.093388159803782161123126WETL
2022-06-15 12:00:04FORECAST2022262-2342.9135.3839.145118.341525333330.04350.66356.497.1535TT10.91243.91169465.4172805512255.0781908969230.10331345469487161123126WETL
2022-06-15 08:00:03FORECAST2022262-2339.6835.2537.465118.3670.0550.7356.517.245TT7.68239.68169465.425852654855.0910619011910.056178231596608161123126WETL
2022-06-15 04:00:07FORECAST2022262-2339.6835.2137.445118.519642416670.05510.62516.487.1051TT7.68242.68169465.4772044812555.1681918282280.056178231596608161123126WETL
2022-06-15 00:00:04FORECAST2022262-2345.5936.1440.865116.492770666670.08210.71216.186.8921TT13.59250.59169464.7937003452254.1451059416270.16017520626672161123126WETL
2022-06-14 20:00:03FORECAST2022262-2346.2337.2541.74116.234634666670.04870.63876.186.8187TT14.23257.23169464.7063985274254.0149784600970.17631665404593161123126WETL
2022-06-14 16:00:04FORECAST2022262-2346.1737.2541.71116.0864880.0440.5946.26.794TT14.17258.17169464.6562693386753.9403144347090.17476117929417161123126WETL
2022-06-14 12:00:02FORECAST2022262-2346.438.3442.37115.5111760.02140.35146.26.5514TT14.4259.4169464.4614189450253.6504847089670.18077110940282161122124WETL
2022-06-14 08:00:04FORECAST2022262-2346.833842.415115.922417096750.04020.38026.196.5702TT14.83254.83169464.6007297618253.8576395789040.19234893707031161122124WETL
2022-06-14 04:00:06FORECAST2022262-2346.7638.0442.4116.22194896260.04020.40026.316.7102TT14.76254.76169464.7021067355754.0085845318350.19043394693303161122124WETL
2022-06-14 00:00:04FORECAST2022262-2353.0341.7547.39114.992522385860.16670.49676.056.5467TT21.03268.03169464.2855137615453.3893623346560.40236524054305162123127.5WETL
2022-06-13 20:00:04FORECAST2022262-2351.3539.5245.435116.06476159990.02490.32496.276.5949TT19.35270.35169464.6489160730153.9293656716670.3387917857436162122125WETL
2022-06-13 16:00:04FORECAST2022262-2351.6339.5245.575116.492429812230.02490.33496.366.6949TT19.63263.63169464.7935851056954.1449340900980.34912878393008162122125WETL
2022-06-13 12:00:04FORECAST2022262-2355.0440.5947.815116.221711717870.00930.19936.236.4293TF23.04264.04169464.7020264702754.0084649551390.48181684458547162122125WETL
2022-06-13 08:00:04FORECAST2022262-2354.340.3647.33116.495365567570.00820.31826.236.5482TF22.3258.3169464.7945776523754.1464142374360.45230966168221162122125WETL
2022-06-13 04:00:08FORECAST2022262-2354.340.3647.33116.814084657540.00820.31826.386.6982TT22.3258.3169464.9022890750654.30713535350.45230966168221162122125WETL
2022-06-13 00:00:04FORECAST2022262-2346.1539.8843.015120.306921886270.08580.20586.26.4058TF14.15252.15169466.0770004284756.0722892835340.17424462472796161122124WETL
2022-06-12 20:00:03FORECAST2022262-2346.0839.0442.56120.059302683390.05790.16796.696.8579TT14.08259.08169465.994063908255.9469223674160.17244431580463161122124WETL
2022-06-12 16:00:03FORECAST2022262-2346.0839.1342.605119.817915815960.0250.1356.626.755TT14.08261.08169465.9131645939355.8247443328610.17244431580463161122124WETL
2022-06-12 12:00:04FORECAST2022262-2337.7436.0936.915121.630693134030.020.056.56.55TF5.74246.74169466.5194949758356.7430895344480.037290702663825161121122WETL
2022-06-12 08:00:04FORECAST2022262-2337.736.0936.895121.721092641110.01420.04426.476.5142TF5.7242.7169466.5496584142756.7889341935210.036963903931817161121122WETL
2022-06-12 04:00:08FORECAST2022262-2338.9537.4438.195121.022249544680.0080.0286.246.268TF6.95250.95169466.3162964298656.4346471932850.048339657626819161121122WETL