| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain / Snow Melt |
| State |
IDAHO |
| County/Area |
BENEWAH |
| WFO |
OTX |
| Begin Date |
03/15/2012 10:00:00 PST-8 |
| Begin Range |
75 |
| Begin Azimuth |
N |
| Begin Location |
CHATCOLET |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
48.43/-116.46 |
| End Date |
03/15/2012 21:00:00 PST-8 |
| End Range |
47 |
| End Azimuth |
NNE |
| End Location |
CHATCOLET |
| End Lat/Lon |
48.03/-116.53 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
200.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
A Pacific storm system moving through the region resulted in heavy rain across the Northern Panhandle region. The warm and moist air mass likely resulted in some mid elevation snowmelt combining with the heavy rain to result in numerous flooding and debris flow reports. |
| Event Narrative |
There were numerous reports of water over roadways and washouts. Road closures included the south end of Sagle Road, Talache Road at Camp Stidwell, Blacktail Road near Little Blacktail Mountain Road, Cocolalla Loop Road near address 3900 and Sportsmans Access Road. Partial road washouts included Jewel Lake Road at mile marker 2.5, Schneider Road between mile marker 3 and 4, Nettleingham Road, Snow Valley Road, Petterson Road and Boyer Road near Vedelwood Road. |