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Saturday, September 29, 2018

Flash Flood Watch

US National Weather Service. Salt Lake City, Utah.  September 29, 2018

We have issued a flash flood watch for most of our area (shaded green on attached image). This watch goes into effect 3 PM Monday for southern (basically south of I-70, and the Capitol Reef area) Utah, while it goes into effect for the remainder of the shaded area 6 AM Tuesday. Currently the watch is effective until 4 AM Wednesday.

The main flooding threats will be prone areas such as: slot canyons, dry washes, steep terrain, and recent burn scars. Ponding on roadways and street flooding and urban areas will also be possible.


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