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Soil Moisture and Flood Potential

This report provides data on soil moisture, precipitation, and flood potential for December 18, 2013. It includes information on 7-day precipitation percentages, soil moisture anomalies, and flood risk assessments based on radar, gauge, and satellite estimates.

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Soil Moisture and Flood Potential

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  1. Soil Moisture and Flood Potential December 18, 2013

  2. AHPS 7-day Precipitation • Available on ABRFC and LMRFC main pages • Processed rain – using radar/gage/ satellite estimates

  3. 7-Day Percent of Normal Precipitation • A few areas over SW MO over 200% of normal • Much of Central/South Central MO 100-150 % of normal • Also available on LMRFC/ABRFC pages

  4. ABRFC Upper Zone Soil Moisture Anomaly (based on averages from 1996-2011) Most of SW MO 100-110 % of normal

  5. MBRFC Experimental Moisture Index • All of our northern and central SGF basins over 80 percent saturated

  6. 24-Hour Rainfall 6 PM Fri – 6 PM Sat

  7. 48-Hour QPF 6 PM Sat – 6 PM Mon

  8. 5 Day Total QPF

  9. Flood Risk on Saturday • Saturated soils and heavy rainfall could lead to flooding on Saturday, mainly along and south of I-44.

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