Weather Alerts for Lewiston, Idaho 83501 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Weather Alerts-

High Severity Alert

Flood Warning

From Sat 12:17 am until 1:45 pm PDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Spokane - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce and Southeast Washington, including the following counties, Asotin, Garfield and Whitman

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES FLOOD ADVISORY... WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. WHERE...Portions of Idaho, including the following counties, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce and Southeast Washington, including the following counties, Asotin, Garfield and Whitman. WHEN...Until 145 PM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1215 AM PDT, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause flooding. Between 0.5 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area through this afternoon. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lewiston, Pullman, Moscow, Clarkston, Lapwai, Colfax, Pomeroy, Genesee, Troy, Potlatch, Juliaetta, Deary, Craigmont, Nezperce, Culdesac, Winchester, Kendrick, Bovill, West Clarkston-Highland and Clarkston Heights-Vineland. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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