Flash Flood Warning for San Juan, UT
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- San Juan
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What is happening
FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Babylon Burn Scar in... Central San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * Until 200 PM MDT. * At 114 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Babylon Burn Scar. Flash flooding is...
What the bulletin says to do
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches in the Babylon Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry arroyos is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas.
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Bulletin details
FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Babylon Burn Scar in... Central San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * Until 200 PM MDT. * At 114 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Babylon Burn Scar. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flows. 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 Babylon Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Babylon Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... mainly rural areas of Central San Juan County including the Babylon Burn Scar
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 24 at 1:14PM MDT until July 24 at 2:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Junction CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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