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Flood in Benewah County, Idaho

Flood June 1, 2008 – June 9, 2008 · Benewah County, Idaho

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Unseasonably warm temperatures in late May led to significant mountain snow melt with flooding continuing on the St. Joe River at the start of June. The St. Joe River at Saint Maries rose to the flood stage level of 32.5 feet at 10:15 AM PST on May 18th, crested at 36.94 feet at 2:45 PM PST on May 21st, and then fell to below flood stage on June 9th.

Began near St Maries (47.3233, -116.5752).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 107436. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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