Flood in Washington County, Idaho

Flood February 10, 2017 · Washington 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

An ice jam released and caused flooding downstream along the Weiser River near the town of Weiser. Some homes near the river were flooded and widespread flooding of agricultural land occurred. A few residents living near the river were evacuated from their homes and one resident had to be rescued via helicopter. Flood waters inundated a portion of U.S. Highway 95 just south of Weiser.

The wider storm

An ice jam on the Weiser River just south of Weiser caused flooding on U.S. Highway 95.

Began near Weiser (44.2355, -116.9700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 690710. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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