Just a few weeks ago, people across Missouri were asking where the spring-like weather was hiding as cooler than normal temperatures continued to settle in across the Midwest.
The state is working on deploying a Hydrology Information Center like the one in Iowa, after a period of severe drought followed by unprecedented flooding, to get a handle on the trend of warmer, wetter weather.
Given the record-breaking warm temperatures in December, some in Mid-Missouri may have been wondering if winter would ever truly arrive in the Show-Me State.