Some of you may like reading this year’s report by Dewberry that contains good information about how well the subject forecast tool performed on September 6. A technical description/Case Study can be found on page 8 with a related figure provided earlier in the report (see p.2). Archived products for the entire 2019 flood season can be viewed by clicking on the link located on the blue banner at https://qpf.udfcd.org/ and then selecting your date(s) of interest. All three ensemble model runs for 20190906 are available and more information about this evolving tool can be found at https://alert5.udfcd.org/flood-prediction-notification/.

 

Here are some related local news reports from September 6, 2019:

·        https://denver.cbslocal.com/2019/09/06/storm-hail-rain-lightning-flooding-lone-tree-yosemite/

·        https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/4-inches-of-hail-reported-west-of-denver-storms-moving-into-metro-area

·        https://www.9news.com/video/weather/weather-colorado/severe-storms-bring-flooding-hail-and-possible-tornado-to-denver-metro-area-friday-afternoon/73-8281721c-1a48-4004-a8e9-3fc51a925122

 

Before the 2020 flood season begins, we plan to host a webinar on how to use and understand our Heavy Rainfall Threat Analysis tool. If you would like to participate, please indicate your interest by replying to this email.

 

Thank you all for another great year.