River Flood Watches in Idaho
136 river flood watches since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of river flood watches reaches back to 2005.
River Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- River Flood Watches
- 136
- Busiest year
- 201722 river flood watches
- Average year
- 8over 17 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Shoshone County25
- Kootenai County21
- Latah County20
- Fremont County16
- Madison County16
- Benewah County12
- Boundary County9
- Idaho County8
- Bingham County8
- Jefferson County8
- Washington County7
- Blaine County6
- Nez Perce County5
- Custer County5
- Lemhi County4
- Bonneville County4
- Bannock County4
- Gem County4
- Owyhee County3
- Boise County3
- Clearwater County2
- Lewis County2
- Bonner County2
- Bear Lake County2
- Adams County2
- Butte County2
- Camas County1
- Canyon County1
- Elmore County1
- Payette County1
The latest river flood watches
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 10:55 AM MDT | River Flood Watch | MSO | Idaho | 25 hr |
| Mar 12, 4:15 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | OTX | Latah | 45 hr |
| Mar 12, 4:14 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | OTX | Latah | 19 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:29 PM MST | River Flood Watch | MSO | Lemhi | 5 hr |
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.