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WWA Summary by Location for 37.15N 113.43W with UTZ123/UTC053/UTZ497 emphasis Excessive Heat Warning

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Watches, Warnings & Advisories One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles ENE Washington UT Flood WatchFlood Watch National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 302 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026 UTZ121>131-170600- /O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0001.260716T1800Z-260717T0600Z/

Watches, Warnings & Advisories

One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles ENE Washington UT

Flood WatchFlood Watch

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

302 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

UTZ121>131-170600-

/O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0001.260716T1800Z-260717T0600Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

San Rafael Swell-Southwest Utah-Lower Washington County-Zion

National Park-Southern Mountains-Upper Sevier River Valleys-Bryce

Canyon Country-South Central Utah-Capitol Reef National Park and

Vicinity-Western Canyonlands-Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake

Powell-

Including the following locations - Hurricane, Kanab, Green

River, Loa, Panguitch, Koosharem, Cedar City, Hanksville, Big

Water, Milford, St George, Circleville, Goblin Valley, Ivins,

Brian Head, Bryce Canyon City, Springdale, Beaver, Torrey,

Escalante, Alton, and Bullfrog

302 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH THIS

EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Utah, including the following areas, San

Rafael Swell, Bryce Canyon Country, Capitol Reef National Park and

Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central

Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Western

Canyonlands, Lower Washington County, Southwest Utah and Zion

National Park.

* WHEN...From noon MDT today through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive rainfall may result in flooding of slot

canyons, normally dry washes, slickrock areas, recent burn scars,

and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur

in poor drainage and urban areas. This includes a heavy emphasis

on recent burn scars in and near the watch area, such as Forsyth,

France Canyon, Cottonwood, and Monroe Canyon. The flash flood

threat is forecast to continue into Friday and potentially beyond,

with extensions to this flood watch possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

Webber

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