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Default May first snow!

On 1 May 2013 22:23:13 GMT, notbob > wrote:

>Yay!
>
>It's snowing for the second time today. After last Summer's
>unbelievable drought conditions, it's nice to see. There for awhile,
>CO and KS were the two most drought stricken states in the union. A
>snowfall map, posted online last Fall, predicted NV, UT, and CO would
>get the most heavy snows, this Winter. NV fell behind, but CO and UT
>are right on schedule. This is awsome, as the water flow in the
>Arkansas R has doubled in the last 4 days, jes like it's supposed to.
>Last Summer, the river never did rise. Not one bit. It typically
>rises about 2 ft during Spring runoff.
>
>It snowed 3" here in the "banana belt", early this morning and it
>melted away. It's snowing again, now, and supposed to snow more,
>tonight. Wow! Jes now saw a big ol' badger running along the river
>bank across the river and yesterday saw the first rafters of the
>season. Colder'n the dickens. Might have known, as I jes put winter
>toggs in storage. No prob. It'll be 65F in two days.
>
>Yay!
>
>nb



I remember snow in Denver the day before Mothers' Day in '67 or '68.
Not much and didn't last long.
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