Flash Flood Warning

At 247 PM MDT, National Park Service personnel reported flash flooding occurring in Grand Wash from earlier thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of Capitol Reef National Park. This includes Grand Wash, Wonderland Canyon, Timpie Canyon, and Capitol Gorge. Between 0.50 and 1.00 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

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

SOURCE...National Park Service personnel reported.

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

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Caineville and portions of Capitol Reef National Park, including Grand Wash, Wonderland Canyon, Timpie Canyon, and Capitol Gorge.