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SOUTH PRAIRIE--AT SOUTH PRAIRIE
   State:  Washington    County:  PIERCE
   Latitude:  47 7' 59" North    Longitude:  122 4' 59" West
   Elevation:  430 feet
   Supporting WFO:  Seattle    
   Action Stage:  28.88'   Flood Stage:  29.64'   Moderate Flood Stage:  30.5'
   Major Flood Stage:  31.63'

Forecasts are calculated from a forecast time series that approximates flow at a 6 hour time step interval. Observed instantaneous peaks can be higher than model forecast peaks.

SOUTH PRAIRIE--AT SOUTH PRAIRIE   (SPEW1)
Forecasts for Water Year 2025
Ensemble Date: 2025-05-15
 Forecast Period: May 15 to September 1
Exceedence
Probability 		Stage
feet 		Discharge
CFS 		Probable
Date of Peak
95 % 24.72 181 2025-05-18
90 % 24.72 181 2025-05-18
70 % 25.06 254 2025-05-31
50 % 25.63 400 2025-06-08
30 % 26.04 588 2025-06-14
10 % 26.38 774 2025-06-27
05 % 26.61 903 2025-07-04

Peakflow exceedence plot for SPEW1

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