EMERY, UT; Wayne, UT — FFWSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Emery County in central Utah... Northern Wayne County in southern Utah...
* Until 945 PM MDT.
* At 636 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across western portions of Goblin Valley. Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing fla
Flooding in Emery, UT; Wayne, UT can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS