Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 12 at 8:41PM MDT until October 12 at 10:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 12, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires:
October 12, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Grand County in east central Utah...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 841 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding.
Between 0.2 and 0.6 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Tenmile Wash, Little Grand Wash and Tenmile Canyon.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
The Tenmile Wash, Little Grand Wash and Tenmile Canyon drainages.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Grand, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov