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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Southern and Eastern US; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the southern and eastern US this week, with heavy rain and localized flooding, particularly near the Gulf Coast. Monsoonal moisture will bring rain and potential flooding to parts of the Southwest. Heat and fire weather threats will continue to impact the West. Read More >

Flood Return Period Calculator

Though this calculator is worded for the flood event return period it would work for any extreme weather event.

 

Enter the return period (ie..100 year flood)

Percent chance of occurrence

year flood %
Enter the number of years (ie..over the next 10 years)
There is a % chance that a year flood will occur over the next year(s)
year(s)