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ESPYEL

LONG RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1207 AM CDT TUE MAR 11 2025

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**** THESE 90 DAY FORECASTS ARE PRODUCED WITH HEFS  ****
**** AND COMPARE TO TRADITIONAL ESP AND HISTORICAL  ****

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IN TABLE 1 BELOW...THE CURRENT ESP, HEFS, AND HISTORICAL (HS) OR
NORMAL PROBABILITIES OF EXCEEDING MINOR...MODERATE...AND MAJOR
FLOODSTAGES ARE LISTED FOR THE VALID TIME PERIOD.

HEFS VALUES INDICATE THE HEFS PROBABILITY OF REACHING A FLOOD
CATEGORY BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS.

ESP VALUES INDICATE THE ESP PROBABILITY OF REACHING A FLOOD
CATEGORY BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS.

HS VALUES INDICATE THE PROBABILITY OF REACHING A FLOOD CATEGORY
BASED ON HISTORICAL OR NORMAL CONDITIONS.

WHEN THE VALUE OF ESP OR HEFS IS MORE THAN HS...THE PROBABILITY OF
EXCEEDING THAT LEVEL IS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. WHEN THE VALUE OF ESP
OR HEFS IS LESS THAN HS...THE PROBABILITY OF EXCEEDING THAT LEVEL
IS LOWER THAN NORMAL.

:...TABLE 1--PROBABILITIES FOR MINOR...MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING...
                   VALID PERIOD:  03/15/2025 - 06/13/2025

                            :       CURRENT AND HISTORICAL CHANCES
                            :       OF EXCEEDING FLOOD CATEGORIES
                            :             AS A PERCENTAGE(%)
             CATEGORICAL    :
          FLOOD STAGES (FT) :      MINOR        MODERATE        MAJOR
LOCATION  MINOR  MOD  MAJOR | HEFS  ESP  HS |HEFS  ESP  HS |HEFS  ESP  HS
--------  ----- ----- ----- : ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
:YELLOWSTONE R AT YELLOWSTONE LK WY BLO
YLOW4       9.0  10.0  11.0 |  <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:LAMAR R AT TOWER FALLS WY 1NE
TFLW4      15.0  16.0  17.0 |  <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT CORWIN SPRINGS MT
CORM8      11.0  12.0  13.0 |  <5   <5    5 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT LIVINGSTON MT 5S
LIVM8      10.0  10.5  11.0 |  <5   <5    9 | <5   <5    5 | <5   <5   <5
:SHIELDS R AT LIVINGSTON MT 7NE
SLDM8       5.5   0.0   0.0 |  17   <5   <5 | NA   NA   NA | NA   NA   NA
:BOULDER R AT BIG TIMBER MT 1E
BTMM8       8.0   0.0   0.0 |  <5   <5   <5 | NA   NA   NA | NA   NA   NA
:STILLWATER R AT ABSAROKEE MT 1NE
SRAM8       7.5   8.0   9.0 |  <5   <5    7 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:CLKS FK YLLWSTN AT BELFRY MT 10SW
BFYM8       9.0  10.0  11.5 |  <5   <5    6 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT EDGAR MT
EDGM8       9.0  10.0  11.5 |  <5   <5   11 | <5   <5    5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT BILLINGS MT 1NE
BILM8      13.5  14.5  15.0 |  <5   <5    5 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:LTL BIGHORN R AT HARDIN MT 3E
HRDM8       8.0  10.0  11.8 |  17   27   19 | 10   23   13 | <5    6    6
:YELLOWSTONE R AT FORSYTH MT
FRYM8      14.0   0.0   0.0 |  <5   <5    5 | NA   NA   NA | NA   NA   NA
:GOOSE CR AT SHERIDAN WY
SHBW4       7.5   8.5   9.5 |  <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:TONGUE R AT BIRNEY MT
BNYM8       7.0   0.0   0.0 |  <5   <5   11 | NA   NA   NA | NA   NA   NA
:TONGUE R AT MILES CITY MT 2S
MICM8      10.0  13.0  15.0 |  <5   10   12 | <5   <5    5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT MILES CITY MT 1NW
MILM8      14.0   0.0   0.0 |  <5   <5    6 | NA   NA   NA | NA   NA   NA
:POWDER R AT SUSSEX WY
SXXW4      11.0  12.0  13.0 |  <5    5   13 | <5   <5   11 | <5   <5   10
:YELLOWSTONE R AT GLENDIVE MT 1E
GLNM8      53.5  60.0  65.0 |  <5   <5    8 | <5   <5   <5 | <5   <5   <5
:YELLOWSTONE R AT SIDNEY MT 2S
SIDM8      19.0  20.0  21.7 |  <5   <5    8 | <5   <5    7 | <5   <5    6

LEGEND
HEFS = HYDROLOGIC ENSEMBLE FORECAST SERVICE SIMULATION (CURRENT)
ESP  = CONDITIONAL ESP SIMULATION (CURRENT)
HS   = HISTORICAL SIMULATION
FT   = FEET

IN TABLE 2 BELOW...THE 95 THROUGH 5 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE HEFS
PROBABILITY OF EXCEEDING THE LISTED STAGE LEVELS FOR THE VALID TIME
PERIOD.

:...TABLE 2--HEFS EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITIES...

.B KRF 0315 Z DH12 /DC2503110507/DVD90/HGVFPXT/HGVFPX9/HGVFPXH
.B1 /HGVFPX5/HGVFPXG/HGVFPX1/HGVFPXF

:            CHANCE OF EXCEEDING STAGES AT SPECIFIC LOCATIONS
:                 VALID PERIOD = 03/15/2025 - 06/13/2025

:           95%     90%     75%     50%     25%     10%      5%
:           ---     ---     ---     ---     ---     ---     ---

:YELLOWSTONE R
YLOW4       2.8/    3.2/    3.3/    3.9/    3.8/    4.1/    4.2/

:LAMAR R
TFLW4       3.8/    4.6/    5.0/    6.5/    6.3/    7.0/    7.6/

:YELLOWSTONE R
CORM8       3.7/    4.8/    5.4/    6.9/    6.7/    7.2/    8.8/
LIVM8       3.6/    4.6/    5.1/    6.7/    6.5/    7.1/    8.2/

:SHIELDS R
SLDM8       2.1/    2.9/    3.5/    5.2/    4.6/    6.0/   12.2/

:BOULDER R
BTMM8       2.9/    3.5/    3.9/    4.9/    4.8/    5.1/    5.7/

:STILLWATER R
SRAM8       2.4/    3.2/    3.6/    4.4/    4.4/    5.0/    5.1/

:CLKS FK YLLWSTN
BFYM8       3.2/    4.4/    5.0/    6.3/    6.3/    6.7/    8.0/

:YELLOWSTONE R
EDGM8       3.7/    5.2/    5.8/    7.2/    7.1/    7.3/    8.6/
BILM8       4.0/    5.9/    6.4/    7.8/    7.7/    8.1/    9.3/

:LTL BIGHORN R
HRDM8       3.5/    3.8/    4.1/    7.0/    6.3/   10.1/   10.9/

:YELLOWSTONE R
FRYM8       2.6/    4.0/    4.4/    5.6/    5.5/    6.4/    6.9/

:GOOSE CR
SHBW4       0.7/    0.7/    0.7/    0.8/    0.8/    0.8/    0.9/

:TONGUE R
BNYM8       2.6/    2.7/    2.7/    2.9/    2.9/    3.1/    5.9/
MICM8       3.5/    3.6/    3.6/    6.2/    5.9/    7.8/    8.9/

:YELLOWSTONE R
MILM8       4.0/    5.4/    6.0/    7.3/    7.2/    8.3/    9.1/

:POWDER R
SXXW4       2.5/    2.9/    3.3/    5.1/    4.9/    5.5/    6.7/

:YELLOWSTONE R
GLNM8      43.8/   44.9/   45.4/   46.6/   46.6/   47.7/   49.2/
SIDM8       5.9/    6.3/    6.9/    8.8/    8.5/   10.0/   12.3/
.END

IN TABLE 3 BELOW...THE 95 THROUGH 5 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE HEFS
PROBABILITY OF FALLING BELOW THE LISTED STAGE LEVELS (FT) FOR THE VALID
TIME PERIOD.

:...TABLE 3--HEFS NONEXCEEDANCE PROBABILITIES...

.B KRF 0315 Z DH12 /DC2503110507/DVD90/HGVFPNT/HGVFPN9/HGVFPNH
.B1 /HGVFPN5/HGVFPNG/HGVFPN1/HGVFPNF

:      CHANCE OF FALLING BELOW STAGES (FT) AT SPECIFIC LOCATIONS
:               VALID PERIOD = 03/15/2025 - 06/13/2025

:           95%     90%     75%     50%     25%     10%      5%
:           ---     ---     ---     ---     ---     ---     ---

:YELLOWSTONE R
YLOW4       2.3/    2.3/    2.2/    2.2/    2.2/    2.2/    2.2/

:LAMAR R
TFLW4       0.8/    0.7/    0.7/    0.7/    0.7/    0.7/    0.7/

:YELLOWSTONE R
CORM8       0.5/    0.5/    0.5/    0.4/    0.4/    0.4/    0.4/
LIVM8       0.1/    0.1/    0.0/   -0.0/   -0.0/   -0.0/   -0.1/

:SHIELDS R
SLDM8       0.0/    0.0/    1.1/    1.1/    1.0/    0.9/    0.9/

:BOULDER R
BTMM8       0.0/    0.0/    1.4/    1.3/    1.3/    1.2/    1.2/

:STILLWATER R
SRAM8       1.3/    1.3/    1.3/    1.2/    1.2/    1.2/    1.1/

:CLKS FK YLLWSTN
BFYM8       0.7/    0.7/    0.7/    0.6/    0.6/    0.6/    0.4/

:YELLOWSTONE R
EDGM8       1.2/    1.2/    1.1/    0.9/    0.9/    0.8/    0.6/
BILM8       2.5/    2.5/    2.4/    2.2/    2.2/    2.1/    1.6/

:LTL BIGHORN R
HRDM8       3.3/    3.1/    3.0/    2.7/    2.7/    2.6/    2.5/

:YELLOWSTONE R
FRYM8       0.0/    0.0/    2.0/    2.0/    1.9/    1.6/    1.7/

:GOOSE CR
SHBW4       0.2/    0.2/    0.2/    0.2/    0.2/    0.2/    0.2/

:TONGUE R
BNYM8       0.0/    0.0/    0.9/    0.9/    0.9/    0.9/    0.9/
MICM8       1.9/    1.8/    1.8/    1.2/    1.3/    1.0/    1.0/

:YELLOWSTONE R
MILM8       0.0/    0.0/    3.2/    3.2/    3.1/    2.9/    3.0/

:POWDER R
SXXW4       2.5/    2.4/    2.4/    2.2/    2.2/    2.2/    2.2/

:YELLOWSTONE R
GLNM8      42.9/   42.9/   42.8/   42.5/   42.6/   42.4/   42.1/
SIDM8       4.3/    3.9/    3.6/    2.7/    2.7/    2.6/    1.7/
.END

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