Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 21 at 8:47AM PDT until April 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 21, 2026 - 8:47am
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of North Idaho, including the following counties,
Benewah and Latah and Southeast Washington, including the
following county, Whitman.
* WHEN...From early Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected to develop across
Southeast Washington and portions of North Idaho early
Wednesday morning and last through Wednesday evening. Between
0.5 and 1.5 inches of rainfall is forecast. Saturated soils
combined with excessive rainfall may lead to flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Benewah, ID; Latah, ID; Whitman, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov