Deseret Evening News | 1906-03-17 | Page 7 | February Snowfall

FEBRUARY SNOWFALL Little During Month Much uch In lii Mountains The February snowfall bulletin for tor February last was WOH Issued lust evening by the local weather r office and anI reads nw tue follows Excepting 1 over oser the eastern portion of ot the state where locally little or 01 no Eu precipitation occurred tho the amount of or throughout the lie section during the thc month was wa decidedly above average particularly over the counties During the time forepart of ot the tue month dry Iry and cold weather pre pr sailed with ut uI e an on almost entire ot of nil air movement There wa waIn was sues In consequence little moiling incItIng and uund evaporation evaporation oration wim ut at a 1 minimum factors that wore of ot rent great Importance hUl ortoncE In ill conserving the supply of at udy In 11 tho the and anil This nov mow had hud acquired the eni kItty of at Ice h 1 tho the gradual settling caused by tuy b its 1111 o c n it weight and coned as a Ihl foundation for tal or the thc frequent B tame cOme subsequently with tho time marked change to 10 stonily conditions that about the beginnIng of ot tho second decade During Durin this thin period perl th which continued luring during the tho remainder of o tile the month were frequent and In Inmany Inell ninny many cases ell by II high ligh winds wInd that HIP tho mow considerably Owing to tho that obtained 1 dUI dur during ing the lie hatter r part of or the month tho lie Mio lIous very taoist moM Inter Ed nt at times with ruin tam and sleet Th TIu h r rain ln while assisting considerably In tn the packing process nUo nho materially II tho him 0 hid ti II IC o 0 nr the a noll son which In Ill In phil I tram from tim tho itil In tha lower loner valleys A con considerable on was wn however pro pre prevented vented by br the thc favorable tn condition of ot tho the Hull which was free reI from rom frost trost mm absorbed the moisture