Flood in Blaine County, Idaho

Flood June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017 · Blaine County, Idaho

$4.5M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Big Wood River at Hailey went above flood stage again on May 30th and remained until June 11th then again June 19th through 23rd. It was at least at action stage through the entire month. Extensive flooding of business and residential buildings and houses continued in both Hailey and Sun Valley. The Warm Springs Creek region had severe impacts. Several roadways and bridges were washed away and washed out. Many campgrounds experienced major damage as well.; Many agricultural fields were lost.

The wider storm

Winter snow melt and river flooding continued throughout much of June with Blaine and Custer counties receiving the worst of it.

Began near Sun Vly (43.8023, -114.4917).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 709227. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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