Flash Flood Watch for Boise Mountains
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- Boise Mountains
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- Severe
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What is happening
What: Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall continue to be possible over the Wapiti Burn Area. Impacts: Heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Burn Area is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Wapiti Burn Area should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure to stay...
What the bulletin says to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Local emergency services are monitoring the situation and will issue a public statement as conditions warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the advice of public safety officials.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall continue to be possible over the Wapiti Burn Area. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Idaho, including the following area, Boise Mountains. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Burn Area is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Wapiti Burn Area should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding or debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Burn Area, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Grandjean. https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flash Flood Watch issued August 13 at 9:37AM MDT until August 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Watch issued August 13 at 9:11AM MDT until August 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Boise ID. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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