Flood — Franklin, Idaho

2017-03-01 to 2017-03-31 · near Thatcher, Franklin, Idaho

Event narrative

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued in March but the effects decreased substantially from February. Road damage persisted along with some minor property damage.

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 689550. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.