Flood Warning issued November 1 at 10:27AM MST until November 1 at 4:30PM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Central Garfield County in southern Utah...
Northeastern Kane County in southern Utah...

* WHEN...Until 430 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring within the
Escalante River Basin. Many streams continue to rise due to excess
runoff from earlier rainfall, and additional rainfall is expected
to maintain high flows through at least this afternoon.

* additional Details...
- At 1022 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in
the warned area. Between 1 and 2.25 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Escalante and along the Hole in the Rock Road. All slot canyons
in this area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

This month

1572nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days