Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT
⏳ In force until Wed 21 Oct, 20:15 📍 Kane, UT; Washington, UT (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
At 1031 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. National Park Service employees reported muddy flows across SR 9 in Springdale. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated and confirmed by National Park Service employees. IMPACT...Life …
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaKane, UT; Washington, UT
Issuing authorityNWS Salt Lake City UT
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-21T10:31:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-21T10:31:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-21T10:31:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-21T11:15:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8870399b4602069e5bc936519dd2bc5efb3da8b4.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 1031 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
- Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- National Park Service employees reported muddy flows across SR 9 in Springdale.
- HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding.
- Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated and confirmed by National Park Service employees.
- IMPACT...Life …
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