Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 10:14PM MDT until July 16 at 11:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 9:14pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
At 1014 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated earlier thunderstorms that
produced heavy rain in Red Cliffs Recreation Area. Between 1 and 2
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.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Washington and Leeds.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Dry
washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
Area Description:
Washington, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: