Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
015 WGUS85 KPIH 282013 FLSPIH Flood Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 213 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 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. && IDC005-292100- /O.CON.KPIH.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TOPI1.1.SM.240424T0603Z.240427T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 213 PM MDT Sun Apr 28 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 3.5 feet, Near bankfull from Pebble Creek Road downstream to Inkom. Isolated ponding in flat areas near Symons Road. At 4.0 feet, Lowland and crop field flooding possible from Pebble Creek to Inkom. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM MDT Sunday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 PM MDT Sunday was 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river level is expected to gradually lower over the next couple of days but remain above flood stage throughout 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 Mon Tue Wed Portneuf River Topaz 4.0 4.4 Sun 1 pm MDT 4.3 4.3 4.2 && LAT...LON 4275 11232 4281 11223 4265 11206 4287 11202 4287 11185 4248 11203 $$ Cropp