000 FGUS73 KGID 271529 ESFGID NEC129-NEC175-NEC077-NEC125-NEC163-NEC093-NEC019-NEC079-NEC019- KSC147-KSC163-051800- PROBABILISTIC HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 929 AM CST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK... THIS LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK CONTAINS FORECAST VALUES THAT ARE CALCULATED USING MULTIPLE SEASON SCENARIOS FROM 30 OR MORE YEARS OF CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA INCLUDING CURRENT CONDITIONS OF THE RIVER... SOIL MOISTURE...AND 30 TO 90 DAY LONG-RANGE OUTLOOKS OF TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION. BY PROVIDING THE COMPLETE RANGE OF PROBABILITIES...THE LEVEL OF RISK ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-RANGE PLANNING DECISIONS CAN BE DETERMINED. THESE PROBABILISTIC FORECASTS ARE PART OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE'S ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE. THE VALUES IN THE TABLE BELOW ARE VALID FROM JAN 28 2012 TO APR 27 2012. IN THE TABLE BELOW...THE 90 THROUGH 10 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE CHANCE THAT A LOCATION ON A RIVER COULD RISE ABOVE THE LISTED STAGE LEVELS IN THE NEXT 90 DAYS. FOR EXAMPLE: THE LITTLE BLUE RIVER NEAR DEWEESE HAS A FLOOD STAGE OF 10 FEET. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE THAT THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE 8.2 FEET IN THE NEXT 90 DAYS. ALL STAGES IN FEET LOCATION FS(FT) 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% -------- ------ --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- BEAVER CREEK BEAVER CITY 11.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.5 4.6 7.2 11.4 GENOA 15.0 5.0 5.9 6.7 7.0 7.5 8.2 9.3 10.0 12.1 BOW CREEK STOCKTON 9.0 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.9 4.5 5.4 6.4 CEDAR RIVER FULLERTON 9.0 2.0 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.8 5.1 5.5 5.9 6.5 LITTLE BLUE RIVER DEWEESE 10.0 3.0 3.7 4.1 5.0 6.0 6.5 6.8 8.2 9.4 LOUP RIVER GENOA 9.0 5.2 5.4 5.7 6.1 6.4 6.5 7.0 7.6 8.2 MIDDLE LOUP RIVER SAINT PAUL 8.0 2.8 2.9 3.0 3.2 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.9 4.2 MUD CREEK SWEETWATER 15.0 6.2 6.3 7.4 8.5 9.1 9.5 10.1 11.6 13.8 NORTH FORK SOLOMON RIVER GLADE 11.0 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.9 4.8 5.5 6.9 NORTH LOUP RIVER SAINT PAUL 5.5 3.5 3.6 3.7 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.6 SAPPA CREEK BEAVER CITY 16.0 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.1 4.0 8.9 13.2 STAMFORD 19.0 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.4 7.7 9.1 11.3 12.7 14.5 SOUTH LOUP RIVER RAVENNA 5.0 2.9 3.1 3.3 3.4 3.8 4.0 4.1 4.4 4.7 SAINT MICHAEL 6.5 2.9 3.2 3.7 3.8 4.2 4.4 4.7 5.2 5.9 WOOD RIVER ALDA 10.0 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.5 5.1 5.4 6.1 7.3 8.5 GIBBON 15.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.2 5.1 5.7 6.8 9.1 10.4 RIVERDALE 11.0 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.6 3.0 3.4 4.6 7.2 VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS FOR MORE WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION INCLUDING GRAPHS OF PROBABILISTIC RIVER OUTLOOKS. $$