Headline:
Flash Flood Watch issued August 14 at 8:29AM MDT until August 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID
Event:
Flash Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 7:29am
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
continue to be possible over the Wapiti Burn Area.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Idaho, including the following area,
Boise Mountains.
* WHEN...From noon MDT today through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Burn Area is expected up
to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Wapiti
Burn Area should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure to stay
up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall
could trigger flash flooding or debris flows in and near recent
wildfire burn scars.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
rainfall over the Wapiti Burn Area, which may lead to flash
flooding and debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Grandjean.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Local emergency services are monitoring the situation and will issue
a public statement as conditions warrant. PLAN NOW so you will know
what to do in an emergency. Keep informed by listening to local radio
and television for statements and possible warnings. Follow the
advice of public safety officials.
Area Description:
Boise Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Boise ID
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov