Flash Flood in Owyhee County, Idaho
Flash Flood June 21, 2009 · Owyhee County, Idaho
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A trained spotter reported 1.3 inches of rain in approximately 50 minutes and flash flooding with water running over area roads.
The wider storm
An upper low swinging out of the lee side of the Cascades moved into Southwest Idaho spawning a tornado and strong thunderstorms that resulted in localized flash flooding.
Began near Bruneau (42.8500, -115.7900).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 179798. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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