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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
631 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0415 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE ESCALANTE 37.78N 111.57W
08/31/2026 GARFIELD UT OTHER FEDERAL
USGS GUAGE SHOWS THE ESCALANTE RIVER PEAKED
AT 2560 CFS. AS OF 525 PM THE GAUGE WAS
RISING AGAIN AT AROUND 2200 CFS.
0555 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 W ESCALANTE 37.77N 111.68W
08/31/2026 GARFIELD UT PUBLIC
VIDEOS OF FLASH FLOODING WHERE BIRCH CREEK
ENTERS INTO THE ESCALANTE RIVER.
0628 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNE ESCALANTE 37.78N 111.59W
08/31/2026 GARFIELD UT PUBLIC
VIDEO OF THE ESCALANTE RIVER HITTING THE
BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON 300 EAST NORTH OF
TOWN.
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