Sevier Water Supply Outlook, June 1, 2008

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Prepared by Reed
NOAA, National Weather Service
Colorado Basin River Forecast Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
www.cbrfc.noaa.gov

Contents

Sevier Basin Conditions
Sevier Specific Site Forecasts
Reservoir Contents
Precipitation Maps
Definitions
Additional Information
Questions or Comments

Sevier Summary

Precipitation in May 2008 was 95% of average. The seasonal precipitation is 90% of average. Snow pack decreased from 80% of average on April 1st to 45% of average on May 1st. The runoff forecasts for April-July 2008 range from 65% to 96% of average. The runoff forecasts for June-July 2008 range from 53% to 89% of average.

*Median of forecasts within each basin.

Sevier Basin Conditions

* Percent usable capacity, not percent average contents.
Click for multi-month Graph.

Differences between the full period forecasts and the residual forecasts may not exactly equal the actual observed volumes due to rounding conventions (see Definitions section).

Precipitation Maps

Hydrologist: Reed