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Mountain Snow Pack Not a Threat for Missouri River Flooding……Yet…

Mountain Snow Pack Not a Threat for Missouri River Flooding……Yet…

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While some areas of the northern plains have not seen much snow, there are some areas that have had significant snow pile up.
During the monthly Central Region Climate Summary, Kelsey Jensco, Montana State Climatologist, said the upper Missouri River basin mountain snow pack is pretty low…..

Jensco says there isn’t much worry about possible flooding, at least right now….

Jensco says some of the plains states have some heavy snow on the ground…..

Jensco says some of the higher elevations in Colorado and southern Wyoming have up to two hundred percent of normal snowpack, and bear watching.

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