Michael B Smith, NOAA/NWS Office of Water Prediction, National Water Center, Silver Spring, MD, United States, Laura Read, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, Nathan Patrick, NOAA/NWS California-Nevada River Forecast Center, Sacramento, CA, United States, Nels J Frazier, CyberData Technologies, Hendon, VA, United States, Jongkwan Kim, University of Alabama, Alabama Water Institute, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, Logan Karsten, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, Kevin Michael Sampson, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and Trey Flowers, NOAA/NWS Office of Water Prediction, National Water Center, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States