Hanksville, UT Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Utah, including the following areas, Central
Mountains, San Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley,
Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Capitol Reef National Park and
Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central
Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Western
Canyonlands, Lower Washington County and Zion National Park.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of recent burn
scars, slot canyons, normally dry washes, slick rock areas, and
urban areas with poor drainage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An ongoing monsoon surge will bring an increased threat of
flash flooding to the region.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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