Flash Flood Warning for Washington, UT
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What is happening
At 517 PM MDT, The Santa Clara near Pine Valley USGS gage has reported a rise between 2 to 2.5 feet at the gage site. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen from earlier thunderstorms. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in...
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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
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Bulletin details
At 517 PM MDT, The Santa Clara near Pine Valley USGS gage has reported a rise between 2 to 2.5 feet at the gage site. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen from earlier thunderstorms. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Forsyth Burn Scar downstream to just below Baker Reservoir. SOURCE...USGS Gage reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Forsyth Burn Scar. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Pine Valley.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 5:17PM MDT until August 13 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 3:38PM MDT until August 13 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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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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