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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Boise, ID

July 10, 20158 counties in Idaho; Baker County, Harney County, Malheur County, Oregon

NWS Boise, ID issued this flash flood watch at Jul 10, 2015, 2:44 PM MDT for 8 counties in Idaho; Baker County, Harney County, Malheur County, Oregon. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2015, 2:44 PM MDT (20:44 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2015, 12:00 AM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Boise, ID
Flood severity
None

Counties Adams County, ID, Boise County, ID, Camas County, ID, Elmore County, ID, Gem County, ID, Owyhee County, ID, Valley County, ID, Washington County, ID, Baker County, OR, Harney County, OR, Malheur County, OR

The radar

The Boise radar (KCBX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Boise, ID wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jul 10, 10:00 AM MDT, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 10:00 AM MDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Boise, ID issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 9:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOIAda44 min
Jul 10, 2:58 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningBOIOwyhee4 hr
Jul 10, 3:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOIJerome42 min
Jul 10, 3:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOIJerome50 min
Jul 10, 4:14 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBOIAda, Canyon3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Idaho, 2015Flash Flood Watches in Oregon, 2015Every flash flood watch in 2015

Sources

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.