Utah Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/27/2026 15:27

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 4:27PM MDT until July 27 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
FFWSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County in... East Central Beaver County in southern Utah... * Until 730 PM MDT. * At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County... specifically North Creek Between 0.4 and 0.6 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the south fork of North Creek downstream through North Creek. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding in North Creek. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Cottonwood burn scar in North Creek. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... North Creek
Instruction: 
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches in the Cottonwood burn scar in Beaver County. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Area Description: 
Beaver, UT
Forcast Office: 
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov