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Flash Flood Warning for Emery, UT; Wayne, UT

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Emery, Wayne
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What is happening

At 320 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of the San Rafael Swell including Goblin Valley, Little Wildhorse, Crack, Chute, Ding, Dang, Muddy Creek and all slot canyons and dry washes in and near southern Emery and north central Wayne County. Between 0.25 and 0.75...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

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Bulletin details

At 320 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of the San Rafael Swell including Goblin Valley, Little Wildhorse, Crack, Chute, Ding, Dang, Muddy Creek and all slot canyons and dry washes in and near southern Emery and north central Wayne County. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. 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, streams, creeks and rivers. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Goblin Valley, Little Wildhorse, Crack, Chute, Ding, Dang, Muddy Creek and all slot canyons and dry washes in and near southern Emery and north central Wayne County.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 3:20PM MDT until August 29 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 1:37PM MDT until August 29 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Salt Lake City UT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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