Flash Flood Warning

FFWSLC

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Garfield County in southern Utah... North Central Kane County in southern Utah...

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 243 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of Bryce Canyon National Park, with flows likely extending down Sheep Creek and the Paria River. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, slot canyons, and normally dry washes.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bryce Canyon National Park, including areas near Sheep Creek, the Paria River, Bull Valley Gorge, Willis Creek, and Herm Pollock Slot Canyon.