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Flash Flood Warning for Washington, UT

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What is happening

At 127 PM MDT, A USGS gage camera on the Santa Clara River near Pine Valley has shown several pulses of 1 to 2 foot rises on the river. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar has resulted in several pulses of muddy flow with some light...

What the bulletin says to do

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

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Bulletin details

At 127 PM MDT, A USGS gage camera on the Santa Clara River near Pine Valley has shown several pulses of 1 to 2 foot rises on the river. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar has resulted in several pulses of muddy flow with some light woody debris moving through the Santa Clara River. Additional impacts are expected within the Pine Valley Recreation Area. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Forsyth Burn Scar. SOURCE...USGS Camera. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Forsyth Burn Scar. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Pine Valley, the Santa Clara River from its headwaters downstream to just below Baker Reservoir, Pine Valley Recreation Area.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 1:27PM MDT until July 29 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 11:51AM MDT until July 29 at 2:45PM 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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