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Flood Watch issued September 18 at 10:30AM MDT until September 19 at

Affecting Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Lower Snake River Plain; Marsh and Arbon Highlands; Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region; Bear River Range; Bear Lake Valley; Blackfoot Mountains; Caribou Range; Big Hole Mountains; Teton Valley; Centennial Mountains/Island Park; Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands; Lost River Valleys; Challis/Pahsimeroi Valleys; Frank Church Wilderness; Sawtooth/Stanley Basin; Sun Valley Region; Wood River Foothills

In effect until: Sep 19, 2026, 6:00 AM

Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Lower Snake River Plain; Marsh and Arbon Highlands; Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region; Bear River Range; Bear Lake Valley; Blackfoot Mountains; Caribou Range; Big Hole Mountains; Teton Valley; Centennial Mountains/Island Park; Beaverhead/Lemhi Highlands; Lost River Valleys; Challis/Pahsimeroi Valleys; Frank Church Wilderness; Sawtooth/Stanley Basin; Sun Valley Region; Wood River Foothills

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 6:00 AM.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, and southeast Idaho,
including the following areas, in central Idaho, Challis/Pahsimeroi
Valleys, Frank Church Wilderness, Lost River Valley,
Sawtooth/Stanley Basin, Sun Valley Region and Wood River Foothills.
In eastern Idaho, Beaverhead - Lemhi Highlands, Big Hole Mountains,
Centennial Mountains - Island Park and Teton Valley. In southeast
Idaho, Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range,
Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou Range, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region,
Lower Snake River Plain and Marsh and Arbon Highlands.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains
and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms is expected through this
evening across central and eastern Idaho. Rainfall amounts in
excess of 0.50" are possible, leading to flooding within burn
scars, steep terrain, and urban areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™