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CONUS CWA Map Seattle - SEW Portland - PQR Medford - MFR Sacramento - STO San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey - MTR Eureka - EKA Los Angelel/Oxnard - LOX San Joaquin Valley/Hanford - HNX San Diego - SGX Spokane - OTX Pendleton - PDT Missoula - MSO Boise - BOI Reno - REV Elko - LKN Las Vegas - VEF Phoenix - PSR Great Falls - TFX Pocatello - PIH Salt Lake City - SLCFlagstaff - FGZ Tuscon - TWC Glasgow - GGW Billings - BYZ Riverton - RIW Grand Junction - GJTAlbuquerque - ABQ El Paso Area - EPZ Bismarck - BIS Rapid City - UNR Aberdeen - ABR Cheyenne - CYS North Platte - LBF Denver-Boulder - BOU Goodland - GLD Pueblo - PUB Dodge City - DDC Amarillo - AMA Lubbock - LUB Midland/Odessa - MAF Grand Forks - FGF Sioux Falls - FSD Omaha/Valley - OAX Hastings - GID Topeka - TOP Kansas City/Pleasant Hill - EAX Wichita - ICT Springfield - SGF Norman - OUN Tulsa - TSA San Angelo - SJT Fort Worth - FWD Shreveport - SHV Austin/San Antonio - EWX Houston/Galveston - HGX Lake Charles - LCH Corpus Christi - CRP Brownsville - BRO Duluth - DLH Marquette - MQT Twin Cities - MPX Green Bay - GRB Des Moines/Johnston - DMX La Crosse - ARX Milwaukee/Sullivan - MKX Quad Cities - DVN Chicago - LOT Central Illinois - ILX St. Louis - LSX Paducah - PAH Little Rock - LZK Memphis - MEG Jackson, MS - JAN New Orleans/Baton Rouge - LIX Gaylord - APX Grand Rapids - GRR Detroit/Pontiac - DTX Northern Indiana - IWX Cleveland - CLE Indianapolis - IND Wilmington Ohio - ILN Louisville - LMK Jackson - JKL Nashville - OHX Morristown - MRX Huntsville - HUN Birmingham - BMX Peachtree City - FFC Mobile/Pensacola - MOB Tallahassee - TAE Caribou - CAR Gray/Portland - GYX Burlington - BTV Boston - BOX Albany - ALY Buffalo - BUF Binghamton - BGM Upton - OKX Philadelphia/Mount Holly - PHI Central Pennsylvania - CTP Pittsburgh - PBZ Charleston - RLX Baltimore/Washington - LWX Blacksburg - RNK Wakefield - AKQ Greenville-Spartanburg - GSP Raleigh - RAH Newport/Morehead City - MHX Wilmington - ILM Columbia - CAE Charleston - CHS Jacksonville - JAX Tampa Bay Area - TBW Melbourne - MLB Miami-South Florida Key West - EYW

If you need help knowing which choice to make with in a given row click on the name of the row to find out more about the available options. If you want help understanding the particular graph you are about to call up click on the "Help Guide" button.

1) Check the box above each graph you want. Parameters from this Column Parameters from this Column
2) CWA Domain
3) Verification Year
4) Verification Month
5) QPF Verification Methodology
6) Interval Type
7) Statistics Type
8) Forecast Period*
9) Display Option
10) Score/ QPF Product**




***WARNING***

The inherent quality of the verification statistics contains seasonal variations. Specifically, the scores contain degradation in northern latitudes during winter due to poor ground truth data when precipitation is frozen.


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