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Flash Flood Warning
ActiveWashington, UT
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
FFWSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Washington County in southwestern Utah...
* Until 400 PM MDT.
* At 104 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across Zion Canyon within Zion National Park. Up to 0.25 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 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 indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of slot canyons and normally dry washes.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Zion National Park.
Instructions
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
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