609  
WGUS85 KSLC 312141  
FLSSLC  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
341 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN UTAH...  
 
VIRGIN RIVER AT VIRGIN AFFECTING WASHINGTON COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE VIRGIN RIVER...INCLUDING BLOOMINGTON, HURRICANE, VIRGIN,  
SPRINGDALE...ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS ARE FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY, TURN AROUND AND FIND AN  
ALTERNATIVE ROUTE.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING AT 800 PM MDT.  
 

 
 
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341 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...VIRGIN RIVER AT VIRGIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 18.9 FT (8877 CFS), FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOW LYING  
DEVELOPED AREAS NEAR THE TOWN OF VIRGIN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:15 PM MDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET (654 CFS).  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.0 FEET (6996 CFS).  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RAPIDLY RISE BUT REMAIN BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE WITH A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 17.9 FEET (7857 CFS) BETWEEN 4 AND  
6 PM AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH TONIGHT.  
- ACTION STAGE IS 17.0 FEET (6996 CFS).  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.9 FEET (8877 CFS).  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3715 11301 3715 11305 3718 11318 3718 11330  
3721 11328 3721 11317 3717 11306 3717 11302  
 

 
 
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