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Page 1: Briefing to Media Partners  NWS Severe Weather Workshop

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Briefing to Media Partners NWS Severe Weather

Workshop

Mark BrittLead Forecaster

National Weather ServiceWFO St. Louis, MO

March 22, 2014

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OutlineWinter PrecipitationSoil MoistureCurrent StreamflowForecast RainfallSpring Flood OutlookContingency Forecasts

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Drought Monitor

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Snow Depth

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Snow Depth Departure

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Snow Water Equivalent

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Soil Moisture

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yMissouri Streamflow

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yIllinois Streamflow

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April Temperatures

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April Precipitation

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Drought Outlook

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April-June Temperatures

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April-June Precipitation

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Minor Flood Probabilities

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Probabilities

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Mississippi River at Clarksville

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Minor Flood Probabilities

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Moderate Flood Probabilities

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Major Flood Probabilities

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Illinois River at Beardstown

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Top of the warning product

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Tabular forecast also available in the morning RVS/RVD and evening RVS.

Bottom of warning product

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Additional Questions?

Mark FuchsService Hydrologist

WFO St. Louis, [email protected]

636-447-1876


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