Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 22 at 4:13PM MDT until July 22 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 413 PM MDT, Garfield County emergency management that a debris
flow with a 10-15 foot head to the flow has moved out of Proctor
Canyon and is depositing on the alluvial fan and pond that was
previously dried up. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the Proctor Canyon downstream towards Hatch. The
debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose
materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the France Canyon Burn
Scar.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the France Canyon Burn Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Proctor Canyon into Hatch.
Instruction:
Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of
creeks, roads and normally dry washes is occurring below the France
Canyon burn scar
Area Description:
Garfield, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: