Flash Flood Warning

FFWSLC

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the

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

* Until 1145 PM MDT.

* At 942 PM MDT, flash flooding is still occurring on the Escalante River with recent gauge observations in Escalante still above 2000 cfs. These high flows stem from earlier heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Gauge reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of the Escalante River.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... The Escalante River from near the town of Escalante to the terminus at Lake Powell.