Flood in Caribou County, Idaho

Flood March 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 · Caribou County, Idaho

$42K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued in March in Caribou County. Some homes reported basement flooding near King Creek. On the 15th and 16th multiple side roads off of Highway 34 were under water and got close to Highway 34 as well.

The wider storm

Lower elevation mountain snowpack continued to melt in March and widespread sheet flooding from the snow melt. Although the severity of the flooding diminished from the onset in January and February, the persistence and flood damage continued in most counties.

Began near Chesterfield (42.9212, -111.9499).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 689537. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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