THE U-S ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS PREPARING THE MISSOURI RIVER RESERVOIRS FOR SPRING RUNOFF AND POTENTIAL FLOODING — WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE MINOR-TO-MODERATE.
KEVIN LOW, HYDROLOGIST WITH THE MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER, SAYS THE MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK SHOULD PEAK IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, JUST BEFORE THE START OF SPRING.
MORIV3 OC……..”THROUGH SEPTEMBER” :20
LOW SAYS THE RISK OF FLOODING FOR THE COMING SPRING IS VERY LOW.
MORIV4 OC………”MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK” :09
HE SAYS THE FLOOD FORECAST IS NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY, WHICH IS A GOOD THING.
MORIV5 OC……DOWNSTREAM :15
THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS PREDICTING MISSOURI RIVER RUNOFF AT ABOUT 80-PERCENT OF NORMAL THIS YEAR.
Jerry Oster WNAX