Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Salt Lake City UT
⏳ In force until Thu 22 Oct, 21:15 📍 Garfield, UT; Kane, UT; San Juan, UT (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...San Juan County in southeastern Utah... Southwestern Garfield County in southern Utah... Kane County in southern Utah... * WHEN...Until 1215 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of normally dry washes, slot canyons, rivers, creeks, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Prolonged and widespread…
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaGarfield, UT; Kane, UT; San Juan, UT
Issuing authorityNWS Salt Lake City UT
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-21T12:35:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-21T12:35:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-21T12:35:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-22T12:15:00-06:00
📋 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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks can become unstable and unsafe.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5f03d0347b93cd2db61dfed35a25dd755aa1811b.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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks can become unstable and unsafe.
- 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:
- * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
- * WHERE...San Juan County in southeastern Utah...
- Southwestern Garfield County in southern Utah...
- Kane County in southern Utah...
- * WHEN...Until 1215 PM MDT Thursday.
- * IMPACTS...Flooding of normally dry washes, slot canyons, rivers, creeks, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
- Prolonged and widespread…
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