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Briefing to Media Partners NWS Severe Weather Workshop. March 22, 2014. Mark Britt Lead Forecaster National Weather Service WFO St. Louis, MO. Outline. Winter Precipitation Soil Moisture Current Streamflow Forecast Rainfall Spring Flood Outlook Contingency Forecasts. Drought Monitor. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Briefing to Media Partners NWS Severe Weather

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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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yWintertime Precipitation

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yWintertime Precipitation

Snow Depth

Snow Depth Departure

Snow Water Equivalent

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Soil Moisture

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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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yMajor Flood Probabilities

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

Illinois River at Beardstown

Top of the warning product

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, Missourimark.fuchs@noaa.gov

636-447-1876

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