Flood — Custer, Idaho

2017-03-01 to 2017-03-31 · near Stanley, Custer, Idaho

Event narrative

Road damage from melting of heavy winter snows continued throughout the county along with mainly minor field flooding and occasional ice jams near the Butte County border.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 689548. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.