Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
1225 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Idaho...

  Portneuf River at Topaz affecting Bannock County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/pocatello.

&&

IDC005-302100-
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1225 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Portneuf River at Topaz.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Lowland and crop field flooding possible
  from Pebble Creek to Inkom.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM MDT Monday the stage was 4.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM MDT Monday was 4.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river level is expected to gradually lower
    over the next couple of days but remain above flood stage
    into next week.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    4.5 feet on 02/22/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm MDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Portneuf River
Topaz         4.0   4.4   Mon 11 am MD 4.3   4.2   4.1


&&

LAT...LON 4275 11232 4281 11223 4265 11206 4287 11202
      4287 11185 4248 11203


$$

McKaughan