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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued October 21 at 5:01PM MDT until October 21 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

FFWSLC

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Iron County in southern Utah...
West Central Kane County in southern Utah...
East Central Washington County in southwestern Utah...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 501 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across Zion Canyon within Zion National Park. Up to 0.25
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to
0.75 inches are possible in the warned area with this current
storm, and additional thunderstorms remain likely over the next
several hours. 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 slot canyons, normally
dry washes, creeks, and streams.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Zion National Park, Springdale and Rockville.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2395th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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