Utah's snowpack breaks 71-year-old record; Cox issues flood declaration as melt nears

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Utah's snowpack breaks 71-year-old record; Cox issues flood declaration as melt nears
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Utah's snowpack is now higher than it has ever been since statewide records were first established in the 1930s.

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's snowpack is now higher than it has ever been since statewide records were first established in the 1930s.

The new record does come with a bit of a caveat, however. Jordan Clayton, a hydrologist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, explained to KSL.com that this year's total and the 1952 record are "not a perfect apples-to-apples comparison" because of the differences in collecting the data.

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