759  
FGUS63 KMSR 222107  
ESGSSL  
 
SPOON..SANGAMON..LA MOINE RIVER BASINS  
LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
406 PM CDT TUE APR 22 2025  
 
IN TABLE 1 BELOW...THE CURRENT (CS) AND HISTORICAL (HS) OR NORMAL  
PROBABILITIES OF EXCEEDING MINOR...MODERATE...AND MAJOR FLOOD STAGES  
ARE LISTED FOR THE VALID TIME PERIOD.  
 
CS VALUES INDICATE THE 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 CS IS MORE THAN HS...THE PROBABILITY OF  
EXCEEDING THAT LEVEL IS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. WHEN THE VALUE OF CS 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: 04/28/2025 - 07/27/2025  
 
: CURRENT AND HISTORICAL CHANCES  
: OF EXCEEDING FLOOD CATEGORIES  
: AS A PERCENTAGE(%)  
CATEGORICAL :  
FLOOD STAGES (FT) : MINOR MODERATE MAJOR  
LOCATION MINOR MOD MAJOR : CS HS CS HS CS HS  
-------- ----- ----- ----- : ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----  
:MACKINAW RIVER  
CNGI2 13.0 14.0 20.0 11 14 8 12 <5 <5  
:SPOON RIVER  
LNMI2 15.0 21.0 24.0 30 40 5 5 <5 <5  
SEVI2 22.0 25.0 30.0 20 31 11 16 <5 <5  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
MNTI2 13.0 17.0 20.0 40 48 6 <5 <5 <5  
RVTI2 23.0 26.0 29.0 6 5 <5 <5 <5 <5  
PETI2 23.0 24.0 33.0 12 18 8 8 <5 <5  
:SALT CREEK  
GREI2 16.0 17.0 20.0 14 18 10 11 <5 <5  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
OKFI2 471.0 472.9 478.5 25 33 13 15 <5 <5  
CDLI2 456.6 459.0 462.0 35 39 16 17 <5 <5  
:LA MOINE RIVER  
CLMI2 20.0 22.0 24.0 53 54 38 38 19 22  
RIPI2 22.0 23.0 27.0 28 42 27 36 13 13  
 
LEGEND  
CS = CONDITIONAL SIMULATION (CURRENT OUTLOOK)  
HS = HISTORICAL SIMULATION  
FT = FEET  
 
IN TABLE 2 BELOW...THE 95 THROUGH 5 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE PROBABILITY  
OF EXCEEDING THE LISTED STAGE LEVELS (FT) FOR THE VALID TIME PERIOD.  
 
:...TABLE 2--EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITIES...  
 
.B MSR 0428 Z DH12 /DC2504222106/DVD90/HGVFZXT/HGVFZX9/HGVFZXH  
.B1 /HGVFZX5/HGVFZXG/HGVFZX1/HGVFZXF  
:  
: CHANCE OF EXCEEDING STAGES (FT) AT SPECIFIC LOCATIONS  
: VALID PERIOD: 04/28/2025 - 07/27/2025  
:  
: 95% 90% 75% 50% 25% 10% 5%  
: --- --- --- --- --- --- ---  
:MACKINAW RIVER  
CNGI2 1.4/ 2.3/ 4.2/ 6.2/ 9.9/ 13.5/ 16.1  
:SPOON RIVER  
LNMI2 3.6/ 4.9/ 6.8/ 11.5/ 16.6/ 18.8/ 21.2  
SEVI2 6.5/ 7.7/ 10.2/ 16.1/ 21.6/ 25.3/ 28.0  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
MNTI2 6.7/ 7.2/ 8.5/ 12.4/ 14.2/ 15.5/ 17.1  
RVTI2 8.3/ 8.3/ 10.7/ 16.2/ 19.7/ 22.6/ 23.4  
PETI2 8.2/ 8.2/ 8.7/ 13.2/ 19.3/ 23.2/ 25.9  
:SALT CREEK  
GREI2 2.7/ 3.0/ 5.6/ 8.0/ 13.2/ 17.0/ 19.1  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
OKFI2 460.0/ 460.0/ 461.7/ 464.9/ 471.1/ 473.3/ 473.8  
CDLI2 447.5/ 447.5/ 449.0/ 452.5/ 458.0/ 460.0/ 460.4  
:LA MOINE RIVER  
CLMI2 6.3/ 10.1/ 14.7/ 20.7/ 23.4/ 25.3/ 26.1  
RIPI2 6.8/ 10.5/ 14.0/ 18.4/ 24.8/ 27.2/ 28.1  
.END  
 
IN TABLE 3 BELOW...THE 95 THROUGH 5 PERCENT COLUMNS INDICATE THE PROBABILITY  
OF FALLING BELOW THE LISTED FLOW LEVELS (KCFS) FOR THE VALID TIME PERIOD.  
 
:...TABLE 3--NONEXCEEDANCE PROBABILITIES...  
 
.B MSR 0428 Z DH12 /DC2504222106/DVD90/QIVFZNT/QIVFZN9/QIVFZNH  
.B1 /QIVFZN5/QIVFZNG/QIVFZN1/QIVFZNF  
:  
: CHANCE OF FALLING BELOW FLOWS (KCFS) AT SPECIFIC LOCATIONS  
: VALID PERIOD: 04/28/2025 - 07/27/2025  
:  
: 95% 90% 75% 50% 25% 10% 5%  
: --- --- --- --- --- --- ---  
:MACKINAW RIVER  
CNGI2 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
:SPOON RIVER  
LNMI2 0.2/ 0.2/ 0.2/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
SEVI2 0.3/ 0.3/ 0.2/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
MNTI2 0.2/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
RVTI2 0.9/ 0.8/ 0.5/ 0.4/ 0.3/ 0.2/ 0.1  
PETI2 1.1/ 1.1/ 0.6/ 0.4/ 0.3/ 0.3/ 0.2  
:SALT CREEK  
GREI2 0.6/ 0.5/ 0.3/ 0.2/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0  
:SANGAMON RIVER  
OKFI2 2.0/ 1.7/ 1.1/ 0.7/ 0.5/ 0.4/ 0.3  
CDLI2 2.0/ 1.7/ 1.1/ 0.7/ 0.5/ 0.4/ 0.3  
:LA MOINE RIVER  
CLMI2 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
RIPI2 0.2/ 0.1/ 0.1/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0/ 0.0  
.END  
 
:LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOKS ARE ISSUED NEAR THE END OF  
:THE MONTH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.  
 
 
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