Lower elevation mountain snowpack continued to melt in March and widespread sheet flooding from the snow melt.   Although the severity of the flooding diminished from the onset in January and February, the persistence and flood damage continued in most counties.

Flood in BANNOCK, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHUBBUCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 125.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Extensive field flooding and some home damage continued across much of Bannock County especially in the Marsh Creek and Inkom areas.  Extensive sandbagging required.  But many back roads flooded along with the fields and homes.

Flood in BEAR LAKE, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: NOUNAN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 135.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Continued extensive snow melt created continued sheet flooding throughout the month with water as much as 3 feet deep in fields near Ovid.   Damage estimates continued to increase from roads to property damage.

Flood in BONNEVILLE, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: UCON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding continued to cause road and some property damage mainly in early March due to snow melt.

Flood in BUTTE, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: MOORE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 135.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding continued throughout March in the county with continued road and minor property damages continuing.

Flood in CARIBOU, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHESTERFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 42.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued in March in Caribou County.   Some homes reported basement flooding near King Creek.  On the 15th and 16th multiple side roads off of Highway 34 were under water and got close to Highway 34 as well.

Flood in CASSIA, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: BURLEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 175.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding continued in March throughout Cassia although effects were not nearly as strong as February.   Property and road damage continued to add up and many fields in the Oakley area remained under water for much of the month.

Flood in CLARK, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: SPENCER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Minor sheet flooding from snow melt continued in March but effects were minimal and mainly limited to road damage and some field flooding.

Flood in CUSTER, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: STANLEY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 90.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Road damage from melting of heavy winter snows continued throughout the county along with mainly minor field flooding and occasional ice jams near the Butte County border.

Flood in FRANKLIN, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: THATCHER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 77.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued in March but the effects decreased substantially from February.    Road damage persisted along with some minor property damage.

Flood in JEFFERSON, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: CAMAS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 435.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Extensive road and property damage continued into March.   Many roads in the Roberts area suffered severe damage due to the flooding.   Multiple personal water wells had e-coli due to the problems from the flooding in the first week of March.   This occurred near E 200 N and N 3300 E southwest of Lewisville.

Flood in LINCOLN, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: SHOSHONE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 277.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Snow melt sheet flooding continued into March in the region with continued road and property damage due to the waters.   The last two days of the month release from the Magic Reservoir into the Big Wood River caused some flooding 5 miles north of Shoshone and trapped a many in his home for a couple of days.   It washed over the bridge in front of his home blocking his way out.

Flood in MINIDOKA, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: ADELAIDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 425.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Extensive flooding continued throughout Minidoka County in March although effects did diminish significantly from February. Road and property damage remained substantial however despite the improved conditions from February.

Flood in ONEIDA, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 23:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: DANIELS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 45.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued throughout March though not as severe as it was in February.   Damages to roads and property ...mainly flooded basements continued to add up through the month.  On the 17th there was water running over North Highway 1919 between Devil Creek Reservoir and Power House Road on Malad Summit.

Flood in POWER, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: ROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flooding continued in March although the severity decreased substantially from February.   Had a lot of minor basement flooding and damage and continued road damage from the snow melt.

Flood in BINGHAM, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: ATOMIC CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 215.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding from snow melt continued throughout March though there was a significant improvement over February.   On March 16th significant road damage and roads washed out were reported in Taber.   The main issue was road damage and some property damage that continued to run up the monetary damage.  Some roads remained closed through the first two weeks of March in Aberdeen, Blackfoot, Shelley, and Springfield.

Flood in BLAINE, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 22:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: SUN VLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 140.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Sheet flooding continued in March with continued damage to roadways and basement flooding.   Water began flowing over many minor roadways in Carey.  On the 30th and 31st releases from Magic Reservoir flooded a road and stranded a driver on West Magic Reservoir Road.   The road was closed stranding several residents in West Magic.

Flood in MADISON, IDAHO
From 01-MAR-17 01:00:00 to 31-MAR-17 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: PLANO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Minor flooding continued across Madison County in March with continued road damage and field flooding.