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First day of spring, we are getting heavy snow over parts of the plains. you've seen a couple of inches rolling through here. one of the things we are going to have to deal with as a problem is the winds have been strong. look at that, 23 miles per hour. that is sustained winds, not to mention gusts which could reach up to 45 miles per hour. when we are talking about snowfall accumulations over four inches likely, we'll see higher amounts pushing six to 12 north of i-40 here. we'll start to see these drifts of one to three feet. that is going to be problematic with this system. we've already s...

Rise. and right now the water level is 36 1/2 feet and they're expecting it to rise another foot to 37 1/2 feet tomorrow and that's right now the forecast crest and you see the national guard keeping an eye on the temporary levees, that's designed to protect the home on the other side from 40 foot water levels. that's where it was last year and there's a chance it could go there this time. most the people in the homes have actually taken voluntary buyouts from the city and expecting the water from the red river to come right up through the people's back yards, up to the dirt levee and there's ...

Falling and strong wind making for a slick saturday and colorado, plenty of snow, falling to the ground, and a foot of snow in the mountains and snow to massive flooding and warnings and watches up along the banks of the red river between north dakota and minnesota. but, there might be a sliver of good news. the national weather service lowering its predictions now, this river is expected to crest at 19 feet, above flood stage tomorrow. instead of 20 feet. we'll take it. and, national guard soldiers, inspecting clay dikes, they say, they are -- no real immediate problems they can detect. meteo...

It's snow melt. lots of it happening extremely fast. the red river watching very carefully it's currently at 30 feet. forecast crest this weekend at 38 feet. the record crest just shy of that that was set this time last year. when you look at historical red river crests set last year. and you have to go back to say 100 years to actually try to match that. we'll get up to 38 feet and that will put us right about fourth place here. this is a serious matter. people are sandbagging right now. taking a look at those temperatures today. thursday. but bego into friday -- but we go into friday. temper...

The rain hammer houston and areas out west towards victoria, so we want to take a look at the gaudalupe river at victoria where the rain gauges are going to go up. possibly historical records here. we're looking at the forecast crest on wednesday at 32.3 feet and the record is 34. that's going to be interesting as we see these levels rise and water spread everywhere. where does that water go afterwards? it's going to take time to get rid of it. after we get the rain, after this moves out when it finally does, it's going to be several weeks before we start to see improvement here because so muc...