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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Tuesday September 17th, 2024 :: 04:47 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 07:45PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Idaho, including a portion of the following county, Owyhee.

* WHEN...Until 745 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Also will impact the Sugar Fire burn scar. Debris flows are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 444 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Big Horse Basin Gap and Chalk Hills. - Water may rise alongside Highway 51 south and west of Bruneau. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: OWYHEE, ID

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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