8/13/2024 3:30:00 PM until 8/13/2024 8:45:00 PM

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Dry washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

FFWSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Kane County in southern Utah... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 330 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Radar estimates suggest between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing. Additional shower and thunderstorms have necessitated a second extension to the warning. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and Park Rangers. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of slot canyons, creeks and streams. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Buckskin Gulch, House Rock Valley Road, Wire Pass and The Wave. This includes the following streams and drainages... Paria River and Coyote Wash.