iNWS Alert

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1106 AM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah...

* Until 130 PM MDT.

* At 1106 AM MDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in Springdale. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported. The North Fork Virgin River
gauge near Springdale has spiked, indicating a flood wave
may be progressing down the river. This may result in
flood waters crossing SR-9 further downstream within the
next 1-2 hours.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hurricane, La Verkin, Apple Valley, Virgin, Springdale and
Rockville. Flash flooding along the Virgin River has been observed
crossing roads, primarily SR-9 across multiple UDOT cameras in the
area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3719 11301 3717 11299 3713 11301 3708 11317
3713 11327 3720 11334 3722 11328 3721 11326
3722 11318 3718 11304

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE