Flood — Gem, Idaho

2012-04-26 to 2012-04-28 · near Plaza, Gem, Idaho

Event narrative

A National Weather Service employee surveyed the Payette River near Emmett and observed the river was out of bank and flooding areas on the north side of the city.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rainfall caused the Payette River to spill over it's banks in parts of Southwest Idaho on the 26th through the 28th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 380155. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.