Flash Flood — Lemhi, Idaho

2019-08-10 · near North Fork, Lemhi, Idaho

Event narrative

A debris flow occurred above the Hot Springs ranch road south of the Tower Creek area. The Idaho Department of Transportation cleaned it up with a grader.

Wider weather episode

An evening severe thunderstorm brought damaging hail and flash flooding along Highway 95 in central Idaho. Another storm brought quarter-sized hail and a debris flow north of Salmon.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 849707. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.