Flood — Boundary, Idaho

2018-05-07 to 2018-05-11 · near Addie, Boundary, Idaho

$2K

Property damage

Event narrative

The USGS River Gage on the Moyie River at Eastport recorded a rise above the Flood Stage of 9.0 feet at 9:00 PM PST on May 7th. The river crested at 9.5 feet at 9:30 PM PST on May 8th. The river receded below Flood Stage at 5:45 PM on May 11th. The river rose again on May 16th and crested at 9.1 feet at 9:15 PM before receding below Flood Stage on May 17th at 7:30 AM.

Wider weather episode

Spring time snow melt caused the Moyie River to achieve and maintain a minor flood level through the second and third weeks of May. No structures were flooded at this level but fields and unpopulated low lands near the river were inundated.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 756268. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.