Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
063 WGUS85 KPIH 301814 FLSPIH Flood Statement National Weather Service Pocatello ID 1214 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 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. && IDC005-012100- /O.CON.KPIH.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TOPI1.1.SM.240424T0603Z.240427T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1214 PM MDT Tue Apr 30 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 Tuesday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM MDT Tuesday was 4.4 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 Wed Thu Fri Portneuf River Topaz 4.0 4.4 Tue 11 am MD 4.2 4.2 4.1 && LAT...LON 4275 11232 4281 11223 4265 11206 4287 11202 4287 11185 4248 11203 $$ McKaughan