…The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Idaho…
Washington…
Paradise Creek at Moscow affecting Whitman and Latah Counties.
.Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt
increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical
levels.
For the Paradise Creek …including Moscow…flooding is possible.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Paradise Creek at Moscow.
* WHEN…From late tonight to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 9.2 feet, Water will be out of the creek at the
intersection of Bridge Street and Hillcrest Drive and may also be
flowing into the intersection at this stage. Flooding near Damen
Street.
At 10.0 feet, Water will be up to the homes near the intersection
of Bridge and Hillcrest. Intersection at 5th and Roosevelt will be
flooded. Storm drains along Main Street will be backed up and
overflowing. Mountainview Park will be flooded. Bike path along
the creek near the University will be under 6 inches of water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 AM PST Saturday the stage was 5.0 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached late tonight.
– Flood stage is 9.2 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
