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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
328 PM MDT THU JUL 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE SILVER KING BURN SCAR IN...
NORTHWESTERN PIUTE COUNTY IN CENTRAL UTAH...
SOUTHWESTERN SEVIER COUNTY IN CENTRAL UTAH...
* UNTIL 630 PM MDT.
* AT 328 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE SILVER KING BURN SCAR. BETWEEN 0.25 AND 0.35
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO
0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL
IS FALLING OVER BEAVER CREEK CANYON AND DEER CREEK CANYON. FLASH
FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE BURN SCAR WILL RESULT IN DEBRIS FLOW
MOVING THROUGH THE BEAVER CREEK DRAINAGE AND THE DEER CREEK
DRAINAGE. 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 SILVER KING
BURN SCAR.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF AREAS IN AND AROUND
THE SILVER KING BURN SCAR...SPECIFICALLY BEAVER CREEK
AND DEER CREEK DRAINAGES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
HOOVER REST AREA, AND THE OUTLET OF BEAVER CREEK ON US 89
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
EXTENSIVE AND SEVERE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND
DITCHES IN THE SILVER KING BURN SCAR. 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.
LAT...LON 3846 11221 3842 11230 3842 11239 3849 11239
3852 11224
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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