S2 Antecedent Conditions

Scenario 2 Antecedent Conditions

Missouri and surrounding states have near normal to dry soil conditions. This area also corresponds to abnormally dry conditions, as seen in the drought monitor, with near normal precipitation ahead of the extreme period.

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Surface Soil Moisture, defined at the top 2cm of soil, for the Continental United States valid at April 17.

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Drought monitor for the continental United States valid for April 18.

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Precipitation that occurred 3 days, 7 days and 14 days prior to the start of the extreme precipitation period
Precipitation that occurred 21 days and 30 days prior to the start of the extreme precipitation period

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