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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Spokane, WA

April 21, 2012Kootenai County, Shoshone County, Idaho

NWS Spokane, WA issued this river flood warning at Apr 21, 2012, 9:59 AM PDT for Kootenai County, Shoshone County, Idaho. It took effect at Apr 23, 2012, 3:22 PM PDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 21, 2012, 9:59 AM PDT (16:59 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2012, 3:22 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 28, 2012, 6:12 AM PDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Spokane, WA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Kootenai County, ID, Shoshone County, ID

The radar

The Spokane radar (KOTX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Coeur d'Alene River at Cataldo (CTLI1). The gauge peaked at 44.66 ft at Apr 24, 2012, 11:00 PM PDT.

actionminormoderate4042444604/2104/2204/2304/2404/2504/2604/2704/2804/29
Action stage
42 ft
Minor stage
43 ft
Moderate stage
46 ft
Major stage
50 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 12413500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

988 
WGUS46 KOTX 211659
FLWOTX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
959 AM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...RISES ON NORTH IDAHO RIVERS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK...

.WARMING TEMPERATURES AND RISING SNOW LEVELS THROUGH EARLY NEXT 
WEEK ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN RISES ON SEVERAL RIVERS...DUE TO 
SNOW MELT AND POSSIBLE RAINFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC055-079-220459-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FL.W.0009.120422T0449Z-120428T1820Z/
/CTLI1.1.ER.120422T0449Z.120428T0000Z.120428T0620Z.NO/
959 AM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE, WA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY APRIL 28.
* AT  9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  42.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND WAVER AROUND FLOOD 
  STAGE BEFORE CRESTING NEAR 43.3 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 27. IT IS
  FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT APRIL 28. 
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.  

$$

IDC009-220459-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FL.W.0010.120422T0405Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.1.ER.120422T0405Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 AM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE, WA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  31.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* IT IS EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 35.8 FEET SATURDAY MORNING APRIL
  28...BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* AT 34 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER THE ST JOE CITY ROAD. 
* AT 35 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES. 
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK. 

$$
18 follow-up statements
598 
WGUS86 KOTX 220330
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
830 PM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...RISES ON NORTH IDAHO RIVERS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK...

.WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH SNOW LEVELS THROUGH EARLY 
NEXT WEEK ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW MELT. WITH THE POTENIAL OF
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...THIS WILL CAUSE RISES ON SEVERAL RIVERS ACROSS 
THE IDAHO PANHANDLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC055-079-230330-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.120424T1124Z-000000T0000Z/
/CTLI1.1.ER.120424T1124Z.120428T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
830 PM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL 
FURTHER NOTICE...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:01 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  42.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...IT IS EXPECTED TO WAVER NEAR 42.8 FEET THIS EVENING. THEN 
  IT IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR  43.4 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.

$$

IDC009-230330-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0010.120423T2258Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.1.ER.120423T2258Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
830 PM PDT SAT APR 21 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL 
FURTHER NOTICE...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  32.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...IT IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING...
REACHING 35.0 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND EVENTUALLY CRESTING AT 
35.8 FEET ON SATURDAY MORNING...APRIL 28...BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$
282 
WGUS86 KOTX 221824
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
1124 AM PDT SUN APR 22 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...RISES ON NORTH IDAHO RIVERS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK...

.WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH SNOW LEVELS THROUGH EARLY 
NEXT WEEK ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW MELT. WITH THE POTENTIAL OF
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...THIS WILL CAUSE RISES ON SEVERAL RIVERS ACROSS 
THE IDAHO PANHANDLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC055-079-231824-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.120424T2204Z-120429T0245Z/
/CTLI1.1.ER.120424T2204Z.120428T0000Z.120428T1445Z.NO/
1124 AM PDT SUN APR 22 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING APRIL 28...
 
* THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO FROM
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR  44.7 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING. 
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.	
* AT 45.0 FEET...THE COUNTY MAY BEGIN PUMPING OPERATIONS BEHIND LEVELS
  ABOVE THIS STAGE IF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR A LONG DURATION.

$$

IDC009-231824-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0010.120424T0952Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.1.ER.120424T0952Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM PDT SUN APR 22 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
 
* THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES UNTIL
  FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS VERY CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...IT IS EXPECTED TO WAVER AROUND FLOOD STAGE BEFORE RISING AND 
  STAYING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING. IT WILL CREST CLOSE TO 36 FEET
  FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 34 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER THE ST JOE CITY ROAD. 
* AT 35 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES. 
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$
063 
WGUS46 KOTX 232235
FLWOTX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
335 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES

.WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH SNOW LEVELS THROUGH EARLY 
THIS WEEK ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW MELT AND RUNOFF INTO AREA
RIVERS. THE FORECAST OF MODERATE RAINFALL BY THURSDAY WILL CAUSE 
A COUPLE OF RIVERS TO RISE WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN NORTH IDAHO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC009-241035-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.ER.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
335 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS  33.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
  THROUGH THE WEEK. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL TO RISE ABOVE 38 FEET FRIDAY
  EVENING.  
* AT 34.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER THE ST JOE CITY ROAD. 
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$

IDC055-079-241034-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.120423T2222Z-120429T1253Z/
/CTLI1.2.ER.120423T2212Z.120427T1800Z.120429T0053Z.NO/
335 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  3:01 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
  THROUGH FRIDAY...TO NEAR  46.1 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 45.0 FEET...THE COUNTY MAY BEGIN PUMPING OPERATIONS BEHIND LEVELS
  ABOVE THIS STAGE IF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR A LONG DURATION.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.

$$
929 
WGUS86 KOTX 240433
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
933 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

.WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH SNOW LEVELS THROUGH MID 
WEEK WILL INCREASE SNOW MELT AND RUNOFF INTO AREA RIVERS. THE 
FORECAST OF MODERATE RAINFALL BY THURSDAY WILL CAUSE A FEW RIVERS 
TO RISE WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN NORTH IDAHO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC009-250433-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.ER.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
933 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS  33.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.3 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT THE RIVER WILL 
  REACH 38 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 34.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER THE ST JOE CITY ROAD. 
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.  

$$

IDC055-079-250433-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T1253Z/
/CTLI1.2.ER.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120429T0053Z.NO/
933 PM PDT MON APR 23 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:46 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  46.1 FEET BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 45.0 FEET...THE COUNTY MAY BEGIN PUMPING OPERATIONS BEHIND LEVELS
  ABOVE THIS STAGE IF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR A LONG DURATION.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.

$$
454 
WGUS86 KOTX 241336
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
636 AM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH SNOW LEVELS THROUGH MID 
WEEK WILL INCREASE SNOW MELT AND RUNOFF INTO AREA RIVERS. THE 
FORECAST OF MODERATE RAINFALL BY THURSDAY WILL CAUSE A FEW RIVERS 
TO RISE WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN NORTH IDAHO...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-251336-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0011.120425T0055Z-120429T0801Z/
/CLDI1.1.ER.120425T0055Z.120427T1800Z.120428T2001Z.NO/
636 AM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON                      AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR  13.9 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. 

$$

IDC009-251336-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.ER.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
636 AM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  33.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.3 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

$$

IDC055-079-251336-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T1253Z/
/CTLI1.2.ER.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120429T0053Z.NO/
636 AM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  6:16 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  46.1 FEET BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.

$$
473 
WGUS86 KOTX 242048
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
148 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE ST JOE AND COEUR D'ALENE RIVERS
FROM SNOWMELT. WITH THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA
ON THURSDAY...IT IS EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN ON THESE
RIVERS AND THAT ADDITIONAL RIVERS AND LAKES WILL FLOOD BY THE END OF
THE WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.
BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE DEBRIS CARRIED IN FLOOD WATERS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC009-252048-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
148 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  34.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING THEN WILL SEE ANOTHER RISE BEGINNING THURSDAY 
  EVENING AND IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 38 FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING. 
* AT 36.0 FEET EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS OF 
  ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME HOMES IN 
  THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL APPROACH THE 
  FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET WATER WILL BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.

$$

IDC055-079-252048-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0236Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1436Z.NO/
148 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:46 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.7 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED. 
* AT 44.0 FEET...HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING OF 
  BASEMENTS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER CCC ROAD NEAR THE MENNONITE 
  CHURCH. SOME WATER WILL BE OVER THE SECTION OF LATOUR CREEK ROAD 
  IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90...NEAR THE CAMPGROUND.
* AT 43.0 FEET THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD...WEST OF LATOUR CREEK...WILL LIKELY BE 
  UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE.
* RIVERVIEW ROAD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE 
  TO RIVER FLOODING.

$$
IDC079-252048-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0011.120425T0027Z-120429T0722Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0027Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1922Z.NO/
148 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  1:01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. ELK PRAIRIE ROAD THAT 
  CONNECTS THE TOWN OF CALDER TO THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD IS CURRENTLY 
  CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

$$
443 
WGUS86 KOTX 250438
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE ST JOE AND COEUR D'ALENE RIVERS
FROM SNOWMELT. WITH THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA
ON THURSDAY...IT IS EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN ON THESE
RIVERS AND THAT ADDITIONAL RIVERS AND LAKES WILL FLOOD BY THE END OF
THE WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-260438-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120429T0608Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0646Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1808Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. ELK PRAIRIE ROAD THAT 
  CONNECTS THE TOWN OF CALDER TO THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD IS CURRENTLY 
  CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

IDC009-260438-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  34.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.6 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. CONTINUED RISES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT WITH
  THE RIVER FORECAST TO CREST AT 38 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 36.0 FEET EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS OF 
  ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME HOMES IN 
  THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL APPROACH THE 
  FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET WATER WILL BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD. 

$$

IDC055-079-260438-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0156Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1356Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  44.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  45.6 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.
* AT 44.0 FEET...HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING OF 
  BASEMENTS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER CCC ROAD NEAR THE MENNONITE 
  CHURCH. SOME WATER WILL BE OVER THE SECTION OF LATOUR CREEK ROAD 
  IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90...NEAR THE CAMPGROUND.
* AT 43.0 FEET THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD...WEST OF LATOUR CREEK...WILL LIKELY BE 
  UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE.
* RIVERVIEW ROAD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE 
  TO RIVER FLOODING.

$$
093 
WGUS86 KOTX 250459 CCA
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE
  COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE ST JOE AND COEUR D'ALENE RIVERS
FROM SNOWMELT. WITH THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA
ON THURSDAY...IT IS EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN ON THESE
RIVERS AND THAT ADDITIONAL RIVERS AND LAKES WILL FLOOD BY THE END OF
THE WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-260438-
/O.COR.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120429T0608Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0646Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1808Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
  HOVER NEAR 13 FEET UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. THEN IT WILL
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. ELK PRAIRIE ROAD THAT
  CONNECTS THE TOWN OF CALDER TO THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD IS CURRENTLY
  CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

IDC009-260438-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  34.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.6 FEET BY
  THURSDAY MORNING. CONTINUED RISES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT WITH
  THE RIVER FORECAST TO CREST AT 38 FEET FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 36.0 FEET EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS OF
  ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME HOMES IN
  THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL APPROACH THE
  FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET WATER WILL BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.

$$

IDC055-079-260438-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0156Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1356Z.NO/
938 PM PDT TUE APR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9:01 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS  44.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  45.6 FEET BY
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.
* AT 44.0 FEET...HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING OF
  BASEMENTS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER CCC ROAD NEAR THE MENNONITE
  CHURCH. SOME WATER WILL BE OVER THE SECTION OF LATOUR CREEK ROAD
  IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90...NEAR THE CAMPGROUND.
* AT 43.0 FEET THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD...WEST OF LATOUR CREEK...WILL LIKELY BE
  UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE.
* RIVERVIEW ROAD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE
  TO RIVER FLOODING.

$$
454 
WGUS46 KOTX 251945
FLWOTX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
1245 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO
FROM SNOWMELT. WITH THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA
ON THURSDAY...IT IS EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN WITH THE RIVER
CRESTING FRIDAY MORNING AT MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC055-079-260745-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0329Z/
/CTLI1.2.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1529Z.NO/
1245 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  44.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  46.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.
* AT 44.0 FEET...HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING OF 
  BASEMENTS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER CCC ROAD NEAR THE MENNONITE 
  CHURCH. SOME WATER WILL BE OVER THE SECTION OF LATOUR CREEK ROAD 
  IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90...NEAR THE CAMPGROUND.
* AT 43.0 FEET THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD...WEST OF LATOUR CREEK...WILL LIKELY BE 
  UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE.
* RIVERVIEW ROAD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON IS CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE 
  TO RIVER FLOODING.

$$
869 
WGUS86 KOTX 260014
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
514 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE ST JOE RIVER FROM SNOWMELT. WITH 
THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA ON THURSDAY...IT IS 
EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN ON THESE RIVERS AND THAT ADDITIONAL 
RIVERS AND LAKES WILL FLOOD BY THE END OF THE WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-270014-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120429T0801Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0835Z.120427T1200Z.120428T2001Z.NO/
514 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:46 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR  14.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. ELK PRAIRIE ROAD THAT 
  CONNECTS THE TOWN OF CALDER TO THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD IS CURRENTLY 
  CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. 

$$

IDC009-270013-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
514 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  35.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.4 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* AT 36.0 FEET EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS OF 
  ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME HOMES IN 
  THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL APPROACH THE 
  FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET WATER WILL BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.

$$

IDC055-079-270013-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120430T2359Z/
/CTLI1.2.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1200Z.120430T1159Z.NO/
514 PM PDT WED APR 25 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  4:46 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS  44.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  46.2 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.

$$
836 
WGUS86 KOTX 260829
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
129 AM PDT THU APR 26 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE ST JOE RIVER FROM SNOWMELT. WITH 
THE POTENTIAL OF MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE AREA ON THURSDAY...IT IS 
EXPECTED THAT FLOODING WILL WORSEN ON THESE RIVERS AND THAT ADDITIONAL 
RIVERS AND LAKES WILL FLOOD BY THE END OF THE WEEK...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP
TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD
CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-270829-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120429T0722Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0835Z.120427T1200Z.120428T1922Z.NO/
129 AM PDT THU APR 26 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  1:01 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR  13.9 FEET BY EARLY fRIDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. 

$$

IDC009-270828-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.3.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
129 AM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  35.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 38.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY LATE EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

IDC055-079-270828-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120430T2359Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120430T1159Z.NO/
129 AM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  1:16 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  44.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  45.8 FEET BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 46.0 FEET...WATER MAY APPROACH THE I-90 EXIT NEAR CATALDO. COEUR 
  D'ALENE RIVER ROAD AND LATOUR CREEK ROAD WILL BE INNUNDATED.

$$
659 
WGUS86 KOTX 262358
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WASHINGTON...

  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

THE COMBINATION OF WIDESPREAD MODERATE RAINFALL AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW MELT
WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED RISES ON THE COEUR D'ALENE...ST JOE...AND SPOKANE 
RIVER SYSTEMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR WILL DEVELOP BY 
FRIDAY. THE FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

IDC079-272358-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120428T1420Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0835Z.120427T1800Z.120428T0220Z.NO/
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR  13.2 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. 

$$

IDC009-272358-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  35.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.4 FEET BY 
  LATE FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN FALLING BUT REMAIN
  ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$

IDC055-079-272358-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120430T1328Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120430T0128Z.NO/
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH 
  THE WEEKEND.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  45.2 FEET BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
  EVENING.
* AT 45.0 FEET...THE COUNTY MAY BEGIN PUMPING OPERATIONS BEHIND LEVELS
  ABOVE THIS STAGE IF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR A LONG DURATION.	

$$

IDC009-055-272358-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0012.120428T0448Z-000000T0000Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T0448Z.120430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2132.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 2134 FEET BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 2133 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF HOMES AND 
  BUSINESSES ALONG THE LAKESHORE. FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS
  AND SECONDARY ROADS ADJACENT TO STATE HIGHWAY 3 IS ALSO LIKELY.

$$

WAC063-272358-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0013.120427T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0600Z.120430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
458 PM PDT THU APR 26 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS  26.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 27.8 FEET BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT STRETCHES OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL
  BETWEEN MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET WILL BE INNUNDATED. 
  MINOR FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED IN PEACEFUL VALLEY PARK AND
  IN THE YARDS OF HOMES AT THE EAST END OF WATER STREET. THE 
  RIVER COULD ALSO BACK UP THROUGH STORM DRAINS ONTO MAIN STREET
  NEAR ITS INTERSECTION WITH ELM STREET IN THE PEACEFUL VALLEY. 
  MINOR FLOODING IS ALSO EXPECTED IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BANK THROUGH SPOKANE VALLEY. 

$$
034 
WGUS86 KOTX 271011
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WASHINGTON...

  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW AFFECTING FERRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT  AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...THE COMBINATION OF WIDESPREAD MODERATE RAINFALL AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW MELT
WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED RISES ON THE COEUR D'ALENE...ST JOE...AND SPOKANE 
RIVER SYSTEMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR WILL DEVELOP BY 
FRIDAY. THE FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

WAC019-281011-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0014.120427T1230Z-120430T0614Z/
/FRYW1.2.RS.120427T1230Z.120428T0600Z.120429T1814Z.NR/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  18.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR  19.8 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING AT BEAL PARK ON WEST KETTLE RIVER ROAD, WEST
  OF CURLEW. 'OL SWIMMING HOLE PARK IN CURLEW WILL BE INUNDATED. 
  FLOODING OF YARDS AND OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER FROM THE 
  CANADIAN BORDER THROUGH CURLEW ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER. SOME 
  DRIVEWAYS ON KETTLE RIVER ROAD WILL BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE OVER 
  CUSTOMS ROAD NEAR RIVERVIEW LANE.

$$

IDC079-281011-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120428T1420Z/
/CLDI1.1.RS.120425T0835Z.120427T1800Z.120428T0220Z.NO/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR  13.2 FEET BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. 

$$

IDC009-281011-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  35.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.4 FEET BY 
  TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$

IDC055-079-281011-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120430T1328Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120430T0128Z.NO/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  45.2 FEET BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 45.0 FEET...THE COUNTY MAY BEGIN PUMPING OPERATIONS BEHIND LEVELS
  ABOVE THIS STAGE IF THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR A LONG DURATION.	

$$

IDC009-055-281011-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0012.120428T0448Z-000000T0000Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T0448Z.120430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT .
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2132.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 2134 FEET BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 2134 FEET...HARBOR ISLAND MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.
  

$$

WAC063-281011-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
311 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.8 FEET BY LATE
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING IN SECTIONS OF PEACEFUL VALLEY IS LIKELY. 
  MINOR FLOODING ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE AND IN THE RIVERPOINT INDUSTRIAL
  AREA IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

$$
845 
WGUS86 KOTX 271205
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
IDAHO...

  ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER AFFECTING SHOSHONE COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
WASHINGTON...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT  AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW AFFECTING FERRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WASHINGTON...IDAHO...
  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...MOST RIVERS AND LAKES IN THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO RISE.
MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN
IDAHO...ALONG WITH SOME MOUNTAIN SNOW MELT...HAS LED TO INCREASING
FLOWS ON AREA RIVERS AND WILL BE RUNNING HIGH THROUGH THE WEEKEND...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. AS LITTLE
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

&&

WAC019-281205-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0014.120427T1302Z-120430T0614Z/
/FRYW1.2.RS.120427T1302Z.120428T0600Z.120429T1814Z.NR/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  4:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  18.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR  19.8 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING AT BEAL PARK ON WEST KETTLE RIVER ROAD, WEST
  OF CURLEW. 'OL SWIMMING HOLE PARK IN CURLEW WILL BE INUNDATED. 
  FLOODING OF YARDS AND OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER FROM THE 
  CANADIAN BORDER THROUGH CURLEW ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER. SOME 
  DRIVEWAYS ON KETTLE RIVER ROAD WILL BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE OVER 
  CUSTOMS ROAD NEAR RIVERVIEW LANE.

$$

IDC079-271235-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120428T1420Z/
/CLDI1.N.RS.120425T0835Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT CALDER.
* AT  4:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.00 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A VALUE OF  
  12.9 FEET LATE THIS MORNING. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...BEAR CREEK WILL BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM THE ST JOE 
  RIVER AND MAY START TO SPILL INTO THE TOWN OF CALDER, FLOODING THE 
  LOW SPOTS IN YARDS, ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. 

$$

IDC009-281205-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  35.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.

$$

IDC055-079-281205-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T1250Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1800Z.120429T0050Z.NO/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  44.0 FEET BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 44.0 FEET...HOMES NEAR THE RIVER MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING OF 
  BASEMENTS. WATER WILL BEGIN TO COVER CCC ROAD NEAR THE MENNONITE 
  CHURCH. SOME WATER WILL BE OVER THE SECTION OF LATOUR CREEK ROAD 
  IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90, NEAR THE CAMPGROUND.

$$

IDC009-055-281205-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0012.120428T0435Z-120504T0325Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T0435Z.120430T0000Z.120503T1525Z.NO/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT .
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  4:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2132.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 2133.8 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 2134 FEET...HARBOR ISLAND MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.
  

$$

WAC063-281205-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
505 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING IN SECTIONS OF PEACEFUL VALLEY IS LIKELY. 
  MINOR FLOODING ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE AND IN THE RIVERPOINT INDUSTRIAL
  AREA IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

$$
229 
WGUS86 KOTX 271755
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO
AND WASHINGTON...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT  AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW AFFECTING FERRY COUNTY
  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

THE SPRING SNOW MELT RUNOFF IN LAKES AND RIVERS IS DANGEROUSLY COLD 
AND CAN BE LIFE THREATENING FOR THOSE THAT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE
WATER. TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.

BE AWARE OF LARGE DEBRIS IN THE RIVER. HIGH WATER LEVELS CAN PUSH 
LOGS AND OTHER LARGE DEBRIS INTO THE RIVER...INCREASING THE DANGER TO
PEOPLE AND BOATS.

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE AS LITTLE 
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

&&

IDC009-281755-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  36.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.
* AT 32.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE LOW LYING AREAS OF THE 
  ST JOE VALLEY. WATER WILL BE OBSERVED BEHIND LEVEES DUE TO SEEPAGE.
  MINOR FLOODING OF THE AQUA PARK ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE. 
  OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER THAT ARE NOT BEHIND LEVEES MAY BE 
  FLOODED.

$$

IDC055-079-281755-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T1505Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1715Z.120429T0305Z.NO/
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  43.8 FEET BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.
* AT 42.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF RIVERVIEW RD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON
  WILL BE FLOODED.
* AT 42.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE CAMPGROUND SOUTH OF I-90 AND DUDLEY 
  ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF CATALDO, MAY BE UNDERWATER IF FLOODPLAIN 
  STORAGE AREAS ARE ALREADY FULL OF WATER. 


$$

IDC009-055-281755-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0012.120428T0538Z-120504T0325Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T0538Z.120430T0600Z.120503T1525Z.NO/
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE 
* FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2132.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 2133.8 FEET BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE LAKE WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 2133 FEET...IF THERE ARE WAVES OR BOAT WAKES THERE MAY BE SOME 
  MINOR FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AROUND THE 
  LAKE. FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS ADJACENT 
  TO ROUTE 3 IS LIKELY.


$$

WAC019-281755-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120429T0148Z/
/FRYW1.1.RS.120427T1437Z.120428T0000Z.120428T1348Z.NO/
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  18.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.50 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  18.9 FEET BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING AT BEAL PARK ON WEST KETTLE RIVER ROAD, WEST
  OF CURLEW. 'OL SWIMMING HOLE PARK IN CURLEW WILL BE INUNDATED. 
  FLOODING OF YARDS AND OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER FROM THE 
  CANADIAN BORDER THROUGH CURLEW ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIVER. SOME 
  DRIVEWAYS ON KETTLE RIVER ROAD WILL BE FLOODED. WATER WILL BE OVER 
  CUSTOMS ROAD NEAR RIVERVIEW LANE.
* AT 18.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON CUSTOMS ROAD NEAR MILE POST 6.
* AT 18.3 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN THE 'OL SWIMMING HOLE 
  COUNTY PARK IN CURLEW.

$$

WAC063-281755-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120430T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT STRETCHES OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL BETWEEN
  MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET WILL BE INUNDATED. MINOR FLOODING 
  WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE IN PEACEFUL VALLEY PARK AND IN 
  THE YARDS OF HOMES AT THE EAST END OF WATER STREET. THE RIVER MAY 
  BACK UP THROUGH STORM DRAINS ONTO MAIN STREET NEAR ITS INTERSECTION
  WITH ELM STREET IN PEACEFUL VALLEY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ALONG THE SPOKANE RIVER VALLEY WILL OCCUR. 
* AT 25.4 FEET...SECTIONS OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE,
  BETWEEN MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET, WILL BE COVERED IN WATER.
  WATER WILL BE AT THE TRAIL'S EDGE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THIS 
  SAME STRETCH. 

$$
355 
WGUS86 KOTX 280526
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
1026 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WASHINGTON...

  KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW AFFECTING FERRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
WASHINGTON...
  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...DRIER WEATHER AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION HAVE 
ALLOWED SOME RIVERS TO CREST AND RECEDE.  THE KETTLE RIVER AT FERRY 
CRESTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS 
EVENING.  REMAINING FLOODED RIVERS ACROSS NORTH IDAHO AND NORTHEASTERN 
WASHINGTON WILL BE SLOWER TO RECEDE AND WILL REMAIN AT FLOOD LEVELS 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

THE SPRING SNOW MELT RUNOFF IN LAKES AND RIVERS IS DANGEROUSLY COLD 
AND CAN BE LIFE THREATENING FOR THOSE THAT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE
WATER. TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.

BE AWARE OF LARGE DEBRIS IN THE RIVER. HIGH WATER LEVELS CAN PUSH 
LOGS AND OTHER LARGE DEBRIS INTO THE RIVER...INCREASING THE DANGER TO
PEOPLE AND BOATS.

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE.AS LITTLE 
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

&&

IDC009-290526-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  36.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 36.4 FEET  
  EARLY TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.
* AT 32.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE LOW LYING AREAS OF THE 
  ST JOE VALLEY. WATER WILL BE OBSERVED BEHIND LEVEES DUE TO SEEPAGE.
  MINOR FLOODING OF THE AQUA PARK ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE. 
  OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER THAT ARE NOT BEHIND LEVEES MAY BE 
  FLOODED.

$$

IDC055-079-290526-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T1505Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1715Z.120429T0305Z.NO/
1026 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.
* AT 42.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF RIVERVIEW RD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON
  WILL BE FLOODED.
* AT 42.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE CAMPGROUND SOUTH OF I-90 AND DUDLEY 
  ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF CATALDO, MAY BE UNDERWATER IF FLOODPLAIN 
  STORAGE AREAS ARE ALREADY FULL OF WATER. 


$$

WAC063-290526-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120430T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.6 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING IN SECTIONS OF PEACEFUL VALLEY IS LIKELY. 
  MINOR FLOODING ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE AND IN THE RIVERPOINT INDUSTRIAL
  AREA IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
* AT 27.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT STRETCHES OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL BETWEEN
  MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET WILL BE INUNDATED. MINOR FLOODING 
  WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE IN PEACEFUL VALLEY PARK AND IN 
  THE YARDS OF HOMES AT THE EAST END OF WATER STREET. THE RIVER MAY 
  BACK UP THROUGH STORM DRAINS ONTO MAIN STREET NEAR ITS INTERSECTION
  WITH ELM STREET IN PEACEFUL VALLEY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ALONG THE SPOKANE RIVER VALLEY WILL OCCUR. 
* AT 25.4 FEET...SECTIONS OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE,
  BETWEEN MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET, WILL BE COVERED IN WATER.
  WATER WILL BE AT THE TRAIL'S EDGE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THIS 
  SAME STRETCH. 

$$

WAC019-280556-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120429T0148Z/
/FRYW1.1.RS.120427T1437Z.120427T2245Z.120428T0321Z.NO/
1026 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  18.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.50 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:21 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 17.4 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.

$$
162 
WGUS86 KOTX 280552
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
1052 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WASHINGTON...

  KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY ABOVE CURLEW AFFECTING FERRY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
WASHINGTON...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...DRIER WEATHER AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION HAVE 
ALLOWED SOME RIVERS TO CREST AND RECEDE.  THE KETTLE RIVER AT FERRY 
CRESTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS 
EVENING.  REMAINING FLOODED RIVERS ACROSS NORTH IDAHO AND NORTHEASTERN 
WASHINGTON WILL BE SLOWER TO RECEDE AND WILL REMAIN AT FLOOD LEVELS 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

THE SPRING SNOW MELT RUNOFF IN LAKES AND RIVERS IS DANGEROUSLY COLD 
AND CAN BE LIFE THREATENING FOR THOSE THAT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE
WATER. TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.

BE AWARE OF LARGE DEBRIS IN THE RIVER. HIGH WATER LEVELS CAN PUSH 
LOGS AND OTHER LARGE DEBRIS INTO THE RIVER...INCREASING THE DANGER TO
PEOPLE AND BOATS.

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE.AS LITTLE 
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

&&

IDC009-290552-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  36.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL TO A STAGE 
  OF 35.9 FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.
* AT 32.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE LOW LYING AREAS OF THE 
  ST JOE VALLEY. WATER WILL BE OBSERVED BEHIND LEVEES DUE TO SEEPAGE.
  MINOR FLOODING OF THE AQUA PARK ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE. 
  OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER THAT ARE NOT BEHIND LEVEES MAY BE 
  FLOODED.

$$

IDC055-079-290552-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0558Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1715Z.120428T1758Z.NO/
1052 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  43.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE FALLING BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.
* AT 42.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF RIVERVIEW RD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON
  WILL BE FLOODED.
* AT 42.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE CAMPGROUND SOUTH OF I-90 AND DUDLEY 
  ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF CATALDO, MAY BE UNDERWATER IF FLOODPLAIN 
  STORAGE AREAS ARE ALREADY FULL OF WATER. 


$$

IDC009-055-290552-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0012.120428T1009Z-120503T1851Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T1009Z.120430T0000Z.120503T0651Z.NO/
1052 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT .
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2132.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE LAKE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE 
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY...CRESTING NEAR 2133.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY RECEDE AROUND 
  MIDWEEK...FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE WEDNESDAY.
* AT 2134 FEET...HARBOR ISLAND MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.
* AT 2133 FEET...IF THERE ARE WAVES OR BOAT WAKES THERE MAY BE SOME 
  MINOR FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AROUND THE 
  LAKE. FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS ADJACENT 
  TO ROUTE 3 IS LIKELY.


$$

WAC063-290552-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120505T1041Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120429T1800Z.120504T2241Z.NO/
1052 PM PDT FRI APR 27 2012

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 05...
 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 05.
* AT  9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  27.5 FEET BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN SLOWLY RECEDING NEXT WEEK 
  FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING IN SECTIONS OF PEACEFUL VALLEY IS LIKELY. 
  MINOR FLOODING ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE AND IN THE RIVERPOINT INDUSTRIAL
  AREA IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
* AT 27.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT STRETCHES OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL BETWEEN
  MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET WILL BE INUNDATED. MINOR FLOODING 
  WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE IN PEACEFUL VALLEY PARK AND IN 
  THE YARDS OF HOMES AT THE EAST END OF WATER STREET. THE RIVER MAY 
  BACK UP THROUGH STORM DRAINS ONTO MAIN STREET NEAR ITS INTERSECTION
  WITH ELM STREET IN PEACEFUL VALLEY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ALONG THE SPOKANE RIVER VALLEY WILL OCCUR. 
* AT 25.4 FEET...SECTIONS OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE,
  BETWEEN MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET, WILL BE COVERED IN WATER.
  WATER WILL BE AT THE TRAIL'S EDGE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THIS 
  SAME STRETCH. 

$$
877 
WGUS86 KOTX 281312
FLSOTX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
612 AM PDT SAT APR 28 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
IDAHO...

  COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND SHOSHONE 
  COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IDAHO...
WASHINGTON...
  LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT  AFFECTING KOOTENAI AND BENEWAH COUNTIES
  SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE AFFECTING SPOKANE COUNTY
  ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES AFFECTING BENEWAH COUNTY

...DRIER WEATHER AND COOLER TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION HAVE 
ALLOWED SOME RIVERS TO CREST AND RECEDE. THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER 
AT CATALDO HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. REMAINING 
FLOODED RIVERS ACROSS NORTH IDAHO AND NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON 
WILL BE SLOWER TO RECEDE AND WILL REMAIN AT FLOOD LEVELS 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX

THE SPRING SNOW MELT RUNOFF IN LAKES AND RIVERS IS DANGEROUSLY COLD 
AND CAN BE LIFE THREATENING FOR THOSE THAT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE
WATER. TAKE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS.

BE AWARE OF LARGE DEBRIS IN THE RIVER. HIGH WATER LEVELS CAN PUSH 
LOGS AND OTHER LARGE DEBRIS INTO THE RIVER...INCREASING THE DANGER TO
PEOPLE AND BOATS.

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE.AS LITTLE 
AS ONE FOOT OF WATER ON THE ROAD CAN MOVE MOST VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD.

&&

IDC009-291312-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SJMI1.2.RS.120422T2245Z.120428T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
612 AM PDT SAT APR 28 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ST JOE RIVER AT ST MARIES.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  5:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  36.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.50 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.9 FEET 
  BY EARLY TOMORROW.
* AT 36.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME SECTIONS 
  OF THE ST JOE RIVER ROAD MAY BE INUNDATED. WATER WILL BE UP TO SOME
  HOMES IN THE TRAILER PARK ON ST MARIES RIVER ROAD. WATER WILL 
  APPROACH THE FLOOD GATES IN THE LEVEE AT THE AQUA PARK.
* AT 35.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE UP TO AQUA AVENUE IN ST MARIES.
* AT 33.0 FEET...WATER MAY BE OVER ST JOE CITY ROAD.
* AT 32.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE LOW LYING AREAS OF THE 
  ST JOE VALLEY. WATER WILL BE OBSERVED BEHIND LEVEES DUE TO SEEPAGE.
  MINOR FLOODING OF THE AQUA PARK ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE. 
  OUTBUILDINGS ALONG THE RIVER THAT ARE NOT BEHIND LEVEES MAY BE 
  FLOODED.

$$

IDC055-079-281342-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-120429T0558Z/
/CTLI1.1.RS.120423T2207Z.120427T1715Z.120428T1140Z.NO/
612 AM PDT SAT APR 28 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE COEUR D'ALENE RIVER AT CATALDO.
* AT  5:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  42.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.00 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:40 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 42.3 FEET BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW.

* AT 43.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF FARMLAND FROM CATALDO DOWNSTREAM TO
  HARRISON IS LIKELY. THE CAMPGROUND AT CATALDO WILL ALSO BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. PORTIONS OF DUDLEY ROAD, WEST OF LATOUR CREEK, WILL LIKELY 
  BE UNDERWATER AND IMPASSABLE. IF THERE IS SIGNIFICANT WATER ALREADY
  IN THE FLOODPLAIN, THESE IMPACTS MAY OCCUR AT LOWER STAGES.
* AT 42.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF RIVERVIEW RD BETWEEN CATALDO AND KINGSTON
  WILL BE FLOODED.
* AT 42.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE CAMPGROUND SOUTH OF I-90 AND DUDLEY 
  ROAD, DOWNSTREAM OF CATALDO, MAY BE UNDERWATER IF FLOODPLAIN 
  STORAGE AREAS ARE ALREADY FULL OF WATER. 

$$

IDC009-055-291312-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-120503T1851Z/
/COEI1.1.ER.120428T1015Z.120430T0000Z.120503T0651Z.NO/
612 AM PDT SAT APR 28 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAKE COEUR D'ALENE AT .
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT  5:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 2133.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2133.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 2133.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* AT 2135 FEET...THE COUER D'ALENE RESORT BOARDWALK, INDEPENDENCE 
  POINT DOCKS AND THE 3RD STREET DOCK AND BOAT RAMPS WILL BE 
  PARTIALLY FLOODED. CITY BEACH AND THE CITY BEACH PARKING AREA WILL 
  BE PARTIALLY FLOODED. SEVERAL RECREATIONAL PICNIC AREAS, DOCKS, AND
  CAMPSITES AROUND THE LAKE AND ALONG THE CHAIN LAKES WILL BETWEEN 
  HARRISON AND CATALDO WILL BE FLOODED.
* AT 2134 FEET...HARBOR ISLAND MAY BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.
  
* AT 2133 FEET...IF THERE ARE WAVES OR BOAT WAKES THERE MAY BE SOME 
  MINOR FLOODING OF RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AROUND THE 
  LAKE. FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS AND SOME SECONDARY ROADS ADJACENT 
  TO ROUTE 3 IS LIKELY.


$$

WAC063-291312-
/O.CON.KOTX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120505T1041Z/
/SPOW1.1.ER.120427T0800Z.120429T1800Z.120504T2241Z.NO/
612 AM PDT SAT APR 28 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPOKANE RIVER AT SPOKANE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 05.
* AT  5:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS  27.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.00 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR  27.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW LATE MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 29.0 FEET...FLOODING OF PEACEFUL VALLEY, RIVERFRONT PARK, AND THE
  HARBOR ISLAND AREA IS LIKELY. SECTIONS OF CENTENNIAL TRAIL WILL BE 
  INUNDATED.
* AT 28.0 FEET...FLOODING IN SECTIONS OF PEACEFUL VALLEY IS LIKELY. 
  MINOR FLOODING ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE AND IN THE RIVERPOINT INDUSTRIAL
  AREA IS ALSO POSSIBLE.
* AT 27.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT STRETCHES OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL BETWEEN
  MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET WILL BE INUNDATED. MINOR FLOODING 
  WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER'S EDGE IN PEACEFUL VALLEY PARK AND IN 
  THE YARDS OF HOMES AT THE EAST END OF WATER STREET. THE RIVER MAY 
  BACK UP THROUGH STORM DRAINS ONTO MAIN STREET NEAR ITS INTERSECTION
  WITH ELM STREET IN PEACEFUL VALLEY. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING 
  AREAS ALONG THE SPOKANE RIVER VALLEY WILL OCCUR. 
* AT 25.4 FEET...SECTIONS OF THE CENTENNIAL TRAIL ALONG UPRIVER DRIVE,
  BETWEEN MISSION AVENUE AND GREENE STREET, WILL BE COVERED IN WATER.
  WATER WILL BE AT THE TRAIL'S EDGE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG THIS 
  SAME STRETCH. 

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.