NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 22 at 4:14AM MDT until July 22 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
FFWSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Cottonwood burn scar in...
Southwestern Piute County in central Utah...
* Until 600 AM MDT.
* At 414 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated earlier thunderstorms that
produced heavy rain over the Cottonwood Burn Scar in Piute County.
Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is
already occurring with a debris flow over US-89. This Flash Flood
Warning is an extension of the prior Flash Flood Warning for the
Cottonwood Burn Scar in Piute County.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the City Creek, Ten Mile Creek, and Cottonwood Creek.
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
Highway 89 between milepost 164-177.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the Cottonwood Burn Scar in Piute County.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Junction north to 4 miles south of Marysvale.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1655th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days