Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Springdale, UT ∙ Rockville, UT ∙ Zion National Park, UT

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 238 PM MDT Sat Aug 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Kane County in southern Utah... East Central Washington County in southwestern Utah... * Until 630 PM MDT. * At 238 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing along the North Fork of the Virgin River in the Narrows. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Zion National Park, Springdale and Rockville as well as the Subway and Zion Main Canyon, the Narrows and other slot canyons and drainages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3737 11308 3737 11287 3714 11286 3714 11308 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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