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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
455 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN UTAH...
* UNTIL 745 PM MDT.
* AT 455 PM MDT, THE USGS GAGE ON FORT PEARCE WASH HAS REPORTED A
RISE OF ROUGHLY 5 FEET DUE TO RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN DUE TO EARLIER
THUNDERSTORMS. BETWEEN 0.25 AND 0.75 INCHES OF RAIN PREVIOUSLY
FELL. THIS FLOOD WAVE WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO ITS CONFLUENCE
WITH THE VIRGIN RIVER. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...GAUGES REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF NORMALLY DRY WASHES...
SPECIFICALLY FORT PEARCE WASH.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
FORT PEARCE WASH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 3700 11349 3701 11353 3704 11355 3706 11355
3706 11356 3707 11357 3707 11358 3708 11356
3706 11354 3704 11354 3702 11352 3702 11349
3700 11346
FLASH FLOOD...GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
GM
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