Debris Flow in Kootenai County, Idaho

Debris Flow February 25, 2017 – February 27, 2017 · Kootenai County, Idaho

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

East Cape Horn Road near Bayview was washed out cutting off residents for two days while crews repaired the road and removed mud and debris.

The wider storm

An unusually wet month featuring numerous rain storms and the melt off of low elevation snow produced saturated soil conditions and promoted road washouts and minor debris flows which locally affected transportation around the region between February 16th and the end of the month.

Began near Bayview (47.9815, -116.5537).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 682534. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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