# Flash Flood Watch: Sawtooth/Stanley Basin — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-21 11:47 ingested 2026-10-22 02:55

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flash Flood Watch — Sawtooth/Stanley Basin
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* 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 Thursday evening through Friday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
rainfall over the Wapiti Fire burn scar, which may lead to flash
flooding and debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Cape Horn Area and Banner Summit.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.