Flood Warnings for Snake River
The National Weather Service in Pocatello has issued a Flood Warning for the Snake River.
Above Eagle Rock near Idaho Falls affecting Bonneville County:Recent heavy rainfall resulted in increased flows on the Snake River above Eagle rock near Idaho Falls and increased releases upstream at Palisades Reservoir. The river will reach flood stage of 13.2 feet by 6 am MDT Wednesday morning.
* Flood Warning for
The Snake River above Eagle Rock near Idaho Falls.
* from late tonight until further notice…Or until the Warning is
cancelled.
* At 12:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 12.7 feet.
* Flood Stage is 13.2 feet.
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Impact…At 13.2 feet…or 23393 cfs…Fields and low-lying areas
near the river from the Roberts area downstream to near Idaho Falls
will have minor flooding or seep/ponding of water. Walker boat
launch and park will be flooded.
Snake River at Blackfoot affecting Bingham County
Recent heavy rainfall resulted in increasing flows on the Snake
River at Blackfoot and increased flows upstream as well. The Snake
River at Blackfoot is expected to reach minor flood stage late
Wednesday afternoon. Minor low land flooding is likely.
* Flood Warning for
The Snake River at Blackfoot.
* from Wednesday evening to late Friday night…Or until the Warning
is cancelled.
* At 10:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
* Flood Stage is 10.5 feet.
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Impact…At 10.5 feet…or 20781 cfs…Minor lowland flooding will
occur along sections of the river from Rose to Blackfoot and
downstream from Blackfoot. Water may seep into Jensens Grove.
Snake River near Menan
Minor Flooding is occurring, with River levels forecast to fall.
The Flood Warning continues for
The Snake River near Menan.
* At 9:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 8.9 feet.
* Flood Stage is 8.5 feet.
* Impact…At 8.5 feet…or 21584 cfs…Fields and low-lying areas
near the river between the confluence of the Snake River and Henrys
Fork downstream to the Roberts area will have minor flooding or
seep/ponding of water. Menan Buttes boat launch will be flooded.
