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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
453 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

UTC017-055-272315-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Garfield UT-Wayne UT-
453 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTH CENTRAL GARFIELD AND SOUTH CENTRAL WAYNE
COUNTIES...

At 453 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across portions of Capitol Reef National Park. Park Rangers
have reported Flash Flooding in Pleasant Creek. Between 1.00 and
1.50 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include the
following slot canyons and dry washes in Capitol Reef National Park,
Arch Nemesis Canyon, Capitol Gorge, Pleasant Creek, Burro Wash,
Cottonwood Wash, Five Mile Wash, Sheets Gulch, Red Canyon and Upper
Muley Twist Canyon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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.

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LAT...LON 3824 11113 3816 11106 3786 11098 3783 11110
      3803 11121 3821 11130

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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