911
WGUS65 KPIH 211709
FFAPIH
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1109 AM MDT TUE JUL 21 2026
IDZ072-221200-
/O.NEW.KPIH.FF.A.0003.260722T1800Z-260723T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAWTOOTH/STANLEY BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STANLEY
1109 AM MDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE WAPITI BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE WAPITI BURN SCAR.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL IDAHO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA,
SAWTOOTH/STANLEY BASIN.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WAPITI BURN SCAR IS EXPECTED
DURING THE PERIOD OF THE WATCH. ANYONE IN OR NEAR THE WAPITI BURN
SCAR SHOULD PREPARE FOR POTENTIAL DEBRIS FLOW MOVING THROUGH THE
WAPITI BURN SCAR. BE SURE TO STAY UP TO DATE WITH INFORMATION FROM
LOCAL AUTHORITIES. HEAVY RAINFALL COULD TRIGGER FLASH FLOODING AND
DEBRIS FLOWS IN AND NEAR RECENT WILDFIRE BURN SCARS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS ARE FORECASTING HEAVY
RAINFALL OVER THE WAPITI BURN SCAR, WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
CAPE HORN AREA AND BANNER SUMMIT.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
MCKAUGHAN
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