Flood Warning issued November 1 at 4:12PM MST until November 1 at 10:30PM 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 1030 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, rivers, and slot canyons
continue to have high flows due to excess runoff from recent
rainfall, and additional rainfall is expected to maintain high
flows through later this evening prior to receding.

* additional Details...
- At 409 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in
the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches 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

1655th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days