Debris Flow in Bonner County, Idaho

Debris Flow November 26, 2014 · Bonner County, Idaho

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

KHQ TV reported a mudslide 14 miles east of Bonners Ferry, Idaho which covered the BNSF railroad tracks. Slide was 20 feet deep, 50 feet wide, and 200 feet long. The slide halted train traffic for 48 hours until it was cleared.

The wider storm

Heavy rain over North Idaho on the 25th and 26th of November triggered a debris flow which covered the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad line near the Idaho and Montana border 14 miles east of Bonners Ferry, Idaho.

Began near Elmira (48.6888, -116.1358).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 545666. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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