5/22/2023 11:25:00 AM until 5/23/2023 12:00:00 PM

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 1200 PM MDT.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Utah... Sevier River Near Hatch affecting Garfield, Sevier, Iron, Kane and Piute Counties. .Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and increase river flows. For the Sevier River...including Hatch...Moderate flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sevier River Near Hatch. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.3 feet, moderate flooding will affect fields, roads and bridges along low lying stretches of the Sevier River. Additionally, structures in low lying areas will receive flood damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM MDT Monday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM MDT Monday was 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 4.5 feet early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 3.9 feet. &&