Flood Advisory for Washington, UT
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- Washington
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
What: Dry wash and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas including roads near Short Creek. Where: Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah... When: Until 1145 AM MST.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Dry wash and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah... * WHEN...Until 1145 AM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas including roads near Short Creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 849 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. This will cause dry wash and small stream flooding. Cameras near Short Creek show elevated flows near the top of culverts. Stream gauges on Short Creek indicate higher flows as well. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hildale including areas near Short Creek. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued November 1 at 8:52AM MST until November 1 at 11:45AM MST by NWS Salt Lake City UT
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Source and limitations
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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