Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT
⏳ In force until Sat 31 Oct, 06:00 📍 Washington, UT (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Washington County in southwestern Utah... * WHEN...Until 900 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of the upper Santa Clara River in Pine Valley down stream to just below Baker Reservoir is imminent or occurring. USGS gauges and cameras along the Santa Clara River in Pine Valley are showing rapid rises in river flow, and …
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaWashington, UT
Issuing authorityNWS Salt Lake City UT
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-30T13:13:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-30T13:13:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-30T13:13:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-30T21:00:00-06:00
📋 Official instructions
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. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry washes is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.76d04abfd6fc51e08a11a83c658c721175d6c21d.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry washes is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas.
- 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
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- * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
- * WHERE...Central Washington County in southwestern Utah...
- * WHEN...Until 900 PM MDT Friday.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of the upper Santa Clara River in Pine Valley down stream to just below Baker Reservoir is imminent or occurring.
- USGS gauges and cameras along the Santa Clara River in Pine Valley are showing rapid rises in river flow, and …
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