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WGUS86 KOTX 052118
FLSOTX
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
118 PM PST TUE DEC 5 2023
IDC017-021-055-079-WAC051-065-071200-
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BONNER ID-BOUNDARY ID-KOOTENAI ID-SHOSHONE ID-PEND OREILLE WA-
STEVENS WA-
118 PM PST TUE DEC 5 2023
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY
..REPLACES FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY RAIN AND SNOWMELT
IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH IDAHO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES,
BONNER, BOUNDARY, KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE AND NORTHEAST WASHINGTON,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, PEND OREILLE AND STEVENS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 400 AM PST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 115 PM PST, MODERATE RAIN IS RESULTING IN RAPID SNOWMELT.
THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. OVERFLOWING
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY
AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR
FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
COEUR D'ALENE, POST FALLS, HAYDEN, SANDPOINT, RATHDRUM,
BONNERS FERRY, DALTON GARDENS, KELLOGG, PRIEST RIVER,
PINEHURST, OSBURN, WALLACE, COLVILLE, CHEWELAH, NEWPORT,
SPIRIT LAKE, PONDERAY, MOYIE SPRINGS, ATHOL AND MULLAN.
- COLVILLE RIVER, PACK RIVER, PINK CREEK, NINE MILE CREEK, AND
LIGHTNING CREEK
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 4803 11840 4806 11823 4827 11814 4900 11822
4900 11605 4798 11605 4770 11573 4755 11576
4746 11564 4742 11576 4726 11532 4693 11496
4694 11633 4741 11633 4737 11704 4804 11704
4805 11753 4780 11754 4789 11834
VMT
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