Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 9:18PM MDT until July 28 at 11:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 8:18pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
FFWSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Piute County in central Utah...
East Central Beaver County in southern Utah...
* Until 1130 PM MDT.
* At 918 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the Cottonwood Burn Scar in Beaver County.
Between 0.25 and 0.5 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 Beaver River into the Grove area within Beaver.
The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose
materials. The debris flow continues to progress down Beaver Canyon
via live cameras and will be in the Grove area of Beaver imminently.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Beaver.
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. 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.
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.
Area Description:
Beaver, UT; Piute, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov