429  
WGUS55 KSLC 311550  
FFWSLC  
UTC017-311845-  
/O.NEW.KSLC.FF.W.0103.260831T1550Z-260831T1845Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
950 AM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN SOUTHERN UTAH...  
 
* UNTIL 1245 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 950 AM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.25 AND 0.75 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 INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
ESCALANTE, PINE CREEK, DEATH HOLLOW, AND THE ESCALANTE RIVER  
CANYON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3791 11172 3777 11164 3777 11146 3793 11156  
3792 11166  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 
 
 
CRK  
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