Flash Flood Watch issued July 3 at 6:14PM MDT until July 4 at 2:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

* WHAT…Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive
rainfall are possible over the Wapiti Fire burn scar.

* WHERE…A portion of central Idaho, including the following area,
Sawtooth/Stanley Basin.

* WHEN…From 6 AM Friday morning through 2 PM Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…Moderate to heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Fire burn
scar is expected during the period of the watch. Anyone in or near
the Wapiti Fire burn scar should prepare for potential flooding
impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local
authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and
debris flows.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– National Weather Service meteorologists are forecasting
moderate to heavy rainfall over the Wapiti Fire burn scar,
which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows.
– For flood safety and preparedness information, visit
www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

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