Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 22 at 8:08PM PST until November 23 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 22, 2024 - 8:08pm
Expires:
November 23, 2024 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Burn scar flooding and rockslides.
* WHERE...Portions of North and North Central Idaho, including the
following counties, in North Idaho, Latah. In North Central Idaho,
Nez Perce.
* WHEN...Until noon PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Small streams will experience increased flows. Motorists
should drive with caution. There may be some rocks and mud on
State Route 3 south of Julietta and on US 12 between Spalding and
Lenore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 745 PM PST, radar detected a band of rain that will
produce periods of moderate rain over the Idaho Panhandle
Friday night into Saturday.
- Rain this week has caused steep and rocky terrain to become
unstable. An additional 0.5 to 1 inch of rain is expected
Friday night into Saturday heightening the threat of
additional mud and rock slides.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Areas within and near the area burned by the Gwen Fire,
Portions of Highway 3 between Julietta and Spalding,
Portions of Highway 12 between Spalding and Lenore.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Move away from recently burned areas. The heavy rains will heighten
the threat of rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep
terrain, especially in and around these areas.
Area Description:
Latah, ID; Nez Perce, ID
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA