NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 24 at 7:22PM MDT until August 24 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
At 722 PM MDT, the public reported high flows on upper reaches of the
Paria River south of Tropic several hours ago. This flood wave will
continue to move downstream past Highway 89 and into the Lower Paria
River Canyon. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...National Park Service reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, slot
canyons, and normally dry washes.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Areas along the Paria River in South Central Kane County, including
the Lower Paria River Canyon.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1128th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days