⚠️🚧 Flooding And Road Closures Ongoing With More Rain To Come -Matt

flood story 22325 — National Weather Service

Active flooding has closed roads in Eastern Washington and more flooding is likely as rain continues tonight and Monday. Melting snow and gusty winds will add to the weather problems around the Inland Northwest this weekend. Below is the latest information as of Sunday morning.

Pictures of mud, debris and flooding on SR 231. This is just a couple spots of MANY where there are issues along SR 231 that has caused the road to close. pic.twitter.com/jIqQV6aTKX

— WSDOT East (@WSDOT_East) February 23, 2025

We now have a mudslide on SR 27 just south of Fairfield. Avoid the area if possible. pic.twitter.com/kwxSCFcyyL

— WSDOT East (@WSDOT_East) February 23, 2025

What We’re Tracking

FLOOD WARNING for the Palouse River from Potlatch to Colfax and Paradise Creek from Moscow to Pullman. Both will crest overnight in minor flood stage.
FLOOD WARNING for Lincoln County, WA. Active flooding has closed several roads in Eastern Washington including all of SR231 between Sprague and Reardan. Latest from WSDOT
Flood Advisory across the Palouse, Idaho Panhandle, and Spokane area. Other creeks and streams not previously mentioned could overflow as the rain and snowmelt continues through Tuesday.
Avalanche Warnings for the backcountry: latest info for Washington and Idaho
Gusty winds 30-40 mph Sunday night and Tuesday morning
Saturated ground could lead to more tree damage than expected during these winds.

A Closer Look: Flood Threat

Plan your Sunday

More rain will arrive Sunday afternoon and evening along with gusty winds. Plan for flooding issues to worsen or resurface with the new rainfall overnight.