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Flash Flood in Owyhee County, Idaho

Flash Flood September 12, 2013 · Owyhee County, Idaho

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water was running in Castle Creek at Oreana for the first time this year and was overflowing from a ditch and was running across the driveway.

The wider storm

An expansive upper low situated across Eastern Nevada fed moisture northward into Idaho where intense convection spurred flash flooding across the area.

Began near Oreana (43.0000, -116.3300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 478543. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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