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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:44 AM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN KANE AND EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES... At 644 PM MDT, Zion National Park Dispatch confirmed that flash flooding is occurring in Heaps Canyon, as well as several other drainages within the park. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen, and additional light to moderate rain is expected to persist through this evening. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Zion National Park Dispatch IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of slot canyons, normally dry washes, creeks and streams. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Zion National Park and Springdale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 11:50 PM Sep. 28, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 550 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Hildale and the Short Creek watershed. Between 0.5 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 normally dry washes, urban areas, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hildale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flood Watch
Issued: 6:25 AM Sep. 28, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Utah, including the following areas, Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Western Canyonlands, Lower Washington County and Zion National Park. * WHEN...From 6 AM MDT this morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, dry washes, slot canyons, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations such as slickrock areas and recent burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Deep tropical moisture will combine with an upper level low crossing the Desert Southwest to bring an increased threat of flash flooding through Tuesday evening. Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 3 inches will occur. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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