Flash Flood Warning

FFWSLC

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Garfield County in southern Utah... South Central Wayne County in southern Utah...

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 521 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of Capitol Reef National Park, including Capitol Gorge, Pleasant Creek, Burro Wash, Cottonwood Wash, Five Mile Wash, and Sheets Gulch. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

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

SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Capitol Reef National Park.