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River Flood Watch
Issued: 4:03 PM Dec. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Coeur d Alene River at Cataldo.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, Portions of the campground south of I-90
and Dudley Road, downstream of Cataldo, may be underwater if
floodplain storage areas are already full of water. This includes
areas around Cataldo Mission exit.

At 42.5 feet, Portions of Riverview Road between Cataldo and
Kingston will be flooded, especially near Abbey Road and below Fast
Hill Road. Lowlands around Latour Creek Road will fill with water.

At 43.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmland from Cataldo downstream to
Rose Lake and Harrison is likely. The campground at Cataldo will
also begin to flood. Portions of Dudley Road, west of Latour Creek,
will likely be underwater and impassable. If there is significant
water already in the floodplain, these impacts may occur at lower
stages. Old Coeur d'Alene River Road on the North Fork of the Coeur
d'Alene River near Enaville may begin to flood north of the
Bumblebee Bridge.

At 44.0 feet, Homes near the river may experience some flooding of
basements. Water will begin to cover CCC Road near the Mennonite
Church. Some water will be over the section of Latour Creek Road
immediately south of Interstate 90, near the campground. Due to the
high water table some homes behind the Cataldo levee will be
surrounded by water.

At 45.0 feet, The County may begin pumping operations behind levels
above this stage if the river is expected to remain over flood stage
for a long duration.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 40.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tonight.
- Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch
Issued: 2:41 PM Dec. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of North Idaho, including the following
counties, Benewah, Kootenai and Shoshone.

* WHEN...Through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
There will also be a risk of mud and rock slides in steep terrain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An atmospheric river will bring an extended period of
moderate to heavy rainfall to the central Idaho Panhandle
through early Friday. Rain and snowmelt will bring an
increased risk for urban and small stream flooding and mud
and rock slides in steep terrain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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