Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 12:40PM MDT until August 29 at 1:45PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 11:40am
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dry wash and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Piute County in central Utah...
Northwestern Garfield County in southern Utah...
* WHEN...Until 145 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 1239 PM MDT, Heavy rain is occurring in the advisory area due
to thunderstorms. This will cause dry wash and small stream
flooding. Between 0.5 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Junction, Circleville and Kingston.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Garfield, UT; Piute, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov