Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 5:10PM MDT until July 27 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 4:10pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain over the Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County... specifically
North Creek Between 0.5 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Beaver #3 camera
is already showing debris flow flooding.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the south fork of North Creek downstream through
North Creek. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation
and other loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding in North Creek.
Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the
Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the Cottonwood burn scar in North Creek.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
North Creek
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and
ditches in the Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County. Severe debris
flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may
be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to
safety.
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.
Area Description:
Beaver, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: