Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Spokane, WA
Areas Affected: Latah, ID; Whitman, WA
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Thursday 3:14pm PDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 3:14pm PDT
Alert Expires: Friday 4:15am PDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Saturday 2:11am PDT
Event Ends: Sunday 1:46am PDT
Issued by: NWS Spokane WA
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... ...The National Weather Service in Spokane WA has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Idaho...Washington... Palouse River near Potlatch affecting Latah and Whitman Counties. For the Palouse River...including Palouse, Potlatch...flooding is possible. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Palouse River near Potlatch. * WHEN...From late Friday night to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, Water will be up to the back door at the city shop in Palouse. Water will approach the home on Main Street near Hayton Greene Park. Lions Club Park in Palouse will be submerged and water will be around the playground at the Hayton Greene Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM PDT Thursday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible flood warnings. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 415 AM PDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a9099aa5460a0265e914e84e88022695c7f62a8.001.1 Codes: IDC057 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a9099aa5460a0265e914e84e88022695c7f62a8.001.1