Flood in Valley County, Idaho

Flood April 7, 2019 – April 10, 2019 · Valley County, Idaho

$420K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Valley County emergency manager reported flooding and flash flooding including debris flow throughout the county.

The wider storm

An Atmospheric River brought a persistent stream of moisture off the Pacific Ocean to West Central Idaho April 6-10. Rainfall totals of 2 to 5 inches were measured at many weather stations while snow melt added 1 to 3 inches of melt-water to the runoff. Main stem river flooding, flash flooding, and small stream flooding occurred during the event with record or near record crests observed on a number of waterways. In addition, debris flows on past years wildfire burned areas, rock slides, and mudslides occurred.

Began near (myl)mccall Arpt (44.8800, -116.1000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 813455. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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