Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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WGUS85 KSLC 162037
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
237 PM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

UTC031-041-055-162230-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Piute UT-Sevier UT-Wayne UT-
237 PM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Dry wash and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected. Excessive ponding in developed areas.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern Utah, including the
  following counties, in central Utah, Piute and Sevier. In southern
  Utah, Wayne. The heaviest rainfall is falling in Koosharem.

* WHEN...Until 430 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. Overflowing poor
  drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 235 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause dry wash and small stream
    flooding. Between 0.75 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are
    expected over the area. This additional rain will result in
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Koosharem and Greenwich.


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.

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LAT...LON 3857 11180 3850 11179 3840 11187 3844 11196
      3856 11187


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