NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 9:07PM MDT until July 21 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
At 907 PM MDT, US 89 has closed at milepost 166-176 due to debris
flows reaching the Highway from multiple drainages originating from
heavy rain over the Cottonwood burn scar in Piute County. Flash
flooding is already occurring.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the City Creek, Ten Mile, and Cottonwood creeks. The
debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose
materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Cottonwood burn scar in
Piute County and points downstream to HW 89 between
milepost 166-176.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the Cottonwood burn scar in Piute County and points
downstream to HW 89.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Junction north to 4 miles south of Marysvale
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1604th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days