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Flash Flood WarningFlash Flood Warning UTC053-120315- /O.EXT.KSLC.FF.W.0142.000000T0000Z-261012T0315Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.

Flash Flood WarningFlash Flood Warning

UTC053-120315-

/O.EXT.KSLC.FF.W.0142.000000T0000Z-261012T0315Z/

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

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

604 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...

The Forsyth burn scar in...

Central Washington County in southwestern Utah...

* Until 915 PM MDT.

* At 604 PM MDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain over the

Forsyth Burn Scar and flooding in Pine Valley. Additionally, river

gauges remain high along the Santa Clara River above Baker

Reservoir. Between 1.50 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash

flooding is ongoing. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will

result in debris flow. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud,

vegetation and other loose materials.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing

flash flooding in and around the Forsyth Burn Scar.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the

Forsyth Burn Scar.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

Pine Valley.

This includes Utah Route 18 between mile markers 26 and 27.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause

extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches

in the Forsyth Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated

across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If

you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where

you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become

killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or

creeks.

&&

LAT...LON 3744 11331 3751 11336 3748 11350 3743 11364

3731 11363 3726 11351 3727 11341 3738 11329

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

JACFlash Flood Warning

UTC025-053-120200-

/O.EXT.KSLC.FF.W.0144.000000T0000Z-261012T0200Z/

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

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

554 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...

West Central Kane County in southern Utah...

East Central Washington County in southwestern Utah...

* Until 800 PM MDT.

* At 554 PM MDT, National Park Service officials reported

thunderstorms producing heavy rain and flash flooding across Zion

National Park. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.

Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing

flash flooding.

SOURCE...National Park Service reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, slot

canyons, and normally dry washes.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

Zion National Park, Springdale and Rockville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3714 11290 3713 11313 3744 11315 3742 11280

3714 11270

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

JAC

High Wind WarningURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ102-120300-

/O.EXB.KSLC.HW.W.0005.261011T1800Z-261012T0300Z/

Tooele and Rush Valleys-

Including the following locations - Grantsville, Vernon, and

Tooele

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Tooele and Rush Valleys. Especially in terrain favored

locations like South Mountain, and along I-80 near Lake Point and

the north end of the Stansbury Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and

cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Expect sudden

crosswinds on I-80 near Lake Point and west of Grantsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around

or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ115-122-120600-

/O.EXT.KSLC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-261012T0600Z/

Western Millard and Juab Counties-Southwest Utah-

Including the following locations - Little Sahara, Milford,

Delta, Beaver, and Cedar City

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Localized

wind gusts up to 70 mph have observed near Cedar City as of 1000

AM.

* WHERE...Western Millard and Juab Counties and Southwest Utah.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and

cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around

or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ125-120600-

/O.EXT.KSLC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-261012T0600Z/

Southern Mountains-

Including the following locations - Brian Head and Alton

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. Wind gusts

have been observed as high as 97 mph on Big Mountain south of

Enterprise, otherwise wind gusts to around 75 mph have been

observed near Brian Head.

* WHERE...Southern Mountains.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and

cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around

or damaged by the wind.

&&

$$

Freeze WarningURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Pocatello ID

1116 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

IDZ051-052-055-121200-

/O.NEW.KPIH.FZ.W.0019.261012T0900Z-261012T1500Z/

Shoshone/Lava Beds-Arco/Mud Lake Desert-Eastern Magic Valley-

Including the cities of Heyburn, Mud Lake, Burley, Shoshone, Oakley,

Rupert, INL, Carey, Craters of the Moon NM, and Richfield

1116 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, and Arco/Mud Lake

Desert.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other

sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor

plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cloud cover and precipitation will make the

temperature forecast a bit tricky overnight so confidence is less

than desired and some spots in these zones will likely stay above

freezing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Flood AdvisoryFlood Advisory

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

644 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTC035-120345-

/O.NEW.KSLC.FA.Y.0044.261012T0044Z-261012T0345Z/

/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Salt Lake UT-

644 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected to impact

urban areas and roadways within canyons, such as Little and Big

Cottonwood Canyons. Minor flooding has already been reported over

SR-190 in Big Cottonwood Canyon.

* WHERE...Southeastern Salt Lake County in northern Utah...

* WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- At 641 PM MDT, the public reported minor flooding over SR-190 in

Big Cottonwood Canyon due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is

already occurring. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.

- Some locations that will experience flooding include...

Sandy, Murray, Draper, Cottonwood Heights, Midvale, Holladay,

South Salt Lake, Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, Mount Olympus,

Granite, Cottonwood West, East Millcreek, Canyon Rim, Little

Cottonwood Canyon, Millcreek, Mill Creek Canyon, Big Cottonwood

Canyon and Sugarhouse.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4073 11190 4074 11172 4065 11161 4054 11168

4053 11171 4053 11173 4052 11174 4053 11176

4052 11177 4052 11178 4051 11179 4048 11188

$$

JACFlood Advisory

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

634 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTC035-120330-

/O.NEW.KSLC.FA.Y.0043.261012T0034Z-261012T0330Z/

/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Salt Lake UT-

634 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive

rainfall is expected. Flows above action stage were reported on Red

Butte Creek near 1600 E.

* WHERE...Central Salt Lake County in northern Utah...

* WHEN...Until 930 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas,

particularly near 9th South and 9th East.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- At 631 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated

heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small

stream flooding. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen.

- Some locations that will experience flooding include...

Salt Lake City, University Of Utah and Sugarhouse.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 4078 11183 4073 11181 4073 11190 4078 11190

$$

JAC

Wind AdvisoryURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Elko NV

434 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NVZ033-035-040-041-121200-

/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

Southeastern Elko-White Pine-Northwestern Nye-Northeastern Nye-

Including the cities of Round Mountain, West Wendover, Manhattan,

Preston, McGill, Lund, Cherry Creek, Ely, Ely Airport, Tonopah, Ruth,

Blue Eagle Ranch, and Duckwater

434 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southerly winds are expected to increase once again later

this evening into early Monday morning, with sustained winds up to

30 mph and gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine, Southeastern Elko, Northeastern Nye, and

Northwestern Nye Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

94URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

CAZ522-NVZ017-121200-

/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

Death Valley National Park-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-

Including the cities of Pahrump, Indian Springs, Furnace Creek,

Shoshone, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, and Stovepipe Wells

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph

expected.

* WHERE...In California, Death Valley National Park. In Nevada,

Western Clark and Southern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NVZ014-121200-

/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

/O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.261013T0700Z-261013T1700Z/

Esmeralda and Central Nye County-

Including the cities of Dyer, Beatty, Silver Peak, and Goldfield

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH

TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts

up to 45 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as

low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Monday. For the Freeze

Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost

and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation

and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to

drip slowly.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

AZZ001-002-570-571-575-576-CAZ527-NVZ015-016-018-019-022-025-026-

121200-

/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-261012T0300Z/

/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.261012T0300Z-261012T1200Z/

Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead - AZ side-

Lake Mohave - AZ side-Hualapai Mountains-Northwest Deserts-San

Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-Lincoln County-

Northeast Clark County-Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock

Canyon-Southern Clark County-Lake Mead - NV side-Lake Mohave - NV

side-

Including the cities of Red Rock Canyon, Valentine, South Cove, Mt

Trumbull, Tuweep, Primm, Overton, Searchlight, Wikieup,

Cal-Nev-Ari, Caliente, Rachel, Yucca, Hualapai Peak, Colorado

City, Alamo, Mesquite, Hayford Pk, Temple Bar, Hoover Dam, Laughlin,

Kingman, Pipe Spring National Monument, Pioche, Desert Hills, Golden

Valley, Mt Charleston, Panaca, Needles, Bullhead City, Dolan Springs,

Moapa, Lake Havasu City, Western Grand Canyon, Topock, and Hiko

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026 /208 PM MST Sun Oct 11 2026/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT / MST THIS EVENING TO 5 AM

PDT / MST MONDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, and

south central and southern Nevada.

* WHEN...From 8 PM PDT / MST this evening to 5 AM PDT / MST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ101-120300-

/O.NEW.KSLC.WI.Y.0018.261011T1800Z-261012T0300Z/

Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains-

Including the following locations - Wendover, Dugway, and Park

Valley

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph

expected.

* WHERE...Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few

power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ104>106-108-120300-

/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.261011T1800Z-261012T0300Z/

Northern Wasatch Front-Salt Lake Valley-Utah Valley-Wasatch Back-

Including the following locations - Provo, Huntsville, Sandy,

Payson, Salt Lake City, Lehi, Heber City, Park City, Bountiful, West

Jordan, and Ogden

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Northern Wasatch Front, Salt Lake Valley, Utah Valley, and

Wasatch Back.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few

power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ110>112-120600-

/O.EXB.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.261011T1800Z-261012T0600Z/

Wasatch Mountains I-80 North-Wasatch Mountains South of I-80-

Western Uinta Mountains-

Including the following locations - Logan Summit, Mirror Lake

Highway, Mantua, Alta, Moon Lake, and Brighton

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected.

* WHERE...The Wasatch Mountains, and Western Uinta Mountains.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few

power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ116-117-119-126-127-120600-

/O.EXT.KSLC.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-261012T0600Z/

Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-Central Mountains-Sevier Valley-

Upper Sevier River Valleys-Bryce Canyon Country-

Including the following locations - Koosharem, Bryce Canyon City,

Circleville, Salina, Fish Lake, Fillmore, Scipio, Nephi, Richfield,

Panguitch, Joes Valley, and Cove Fort

1031 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, except

gusts up to 70 mph over the Central Mountains.

* WHERE...Central Mountains, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, Sevier

Valley, Bryce Canyon Country, and Upper Sevier River Valleys.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few

power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles and vehicles with trailers. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit

https://weather.gov/saltlakecity.

For information on potential travel impacts visit

http://udottraffic.utah.gov

Church

Frost AdvisoryURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Pocatello ID

1116 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

IDZ053-054-121200-

/O.NEW.KPIH.FR.Y.0011.261012T0900Z-261012T1500Z/

Upper Snake River Plain-Lower Snake River Plain-

Including the cities of St. Anthony, American Falls, Fort Hall,

Rexburg, Pocatello, Idaho Falls, Shelley, and Blackfoot

1116 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM MDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 expected.

* WHERE...Lower Snake River Plain and Upper Snake River Plain.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and low temperatures could harm sensitive outdoor

vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left

uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cloud cover and precipitation will make the

temperature forecast a bit tricky overnight so confidence is less

than desired and some spots in these zones could briefly drop below

freezing if we see adequate clearing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

Visit weather.gov/pocatello for more information.

McKaughan

Flood WatchFlood Watch

National Weather Service Elko NV

433 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NVZ031-033>035-037>041-121200-

/O.CON.KLKN.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

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

Northern Elko-Southeastern Elko-Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt

Range in Elko-White Pine-Southern Lander and Southern Eureka-

Southwest Elko-South Central Elko-Northwestern Nye-Northeastern

Nye-

Including the cities of Midas, South Fork, Charleston, Lund, Ely,

Owyhee, Duckwater, Elko, Eureka, Eureka Airport, Jarbidge, Oasis,

Ruth, Tonopah, Blue Eagle Ranch, Mountain City, Pinto Summit,

Manhattan, Garden Pass, Preston, Grass Valley, Hickison Summit, Gibbs

Ranch, Spring Creek, Cherry Creek, Lamoille, Ruby Lake, Ely Airport,

Ryndon, Lee, Round Mountain, West Wendover, Jiggs, Diamond Valley,

Tuscarora, and McGill

433 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 AM PDT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall

continue to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of eastern, northeast, and south central Nevada,

including the following areas, in eastern Nevada, White Pine. In

northeast Nevada, the Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in

Elko, South Central Elko and Southeastern Elko. In south central

Nevada, Northeastern Nye and Northwestern Nye.

* WHEN...Through 5 am PDT.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Deep moisture from decaying Hurricane Rachel continues to move

northward, impacting portions of east-central and eastern Nevada

through roughly Monday. This significant moisture will interact

with upper level low pressure to bring widespread showers with

isolated thunderstorms to the watch area. Moderate to locally

heavy rain will cause excessive runoff and may result in rock,

mud, and debris flows in and near former fire burned areas, steep

terrain, and poorly drained urban areas.

- 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.

&&

$$

94Flood Watch

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

1155 AM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

AZZ001-002-570-571-575-576-NVZ015>020-022-025-026-120700-

/O.CON.KVEF.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

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

Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead - AZ side-

Lake Mohave - AZ side-Hualapai Mountains-Northwest Deserts-

Lincoln County-Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern

Nye County-Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas

Valley-Southern Clark County-Lake Mead - NV side-Lake Mohave - NV

side-

Including the cities of Pahrump, Valentine, Red Rock Canyon, South

Cove, Mt Trumbull, Tuweep, Primm, Overton, Henderson,

Searchlight, Wikieup, North Las Vegas, Cal-Nev-Ari, Caliente,

Rachel, Yucca, Hualapai Peak, Desert Rock, Colorado City, Alamo,

Mesquite, Hayford Pk, Temple Bar, Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, Laughlin,

Kingman, Pipe Spring National Monument, Pioche, Desert Hills, Golden

Valley, Mt Charleston, Panaca, Boulder City, Bullhead City, Dolan

Springs, Moapa, Amargosa Valley, Lake Havasu City, Indian Springs,

Western Grand Canyon, Topock, and Hiko

1155 AM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026 /1155 AM MST Sun Oct 11 2026/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, including the following

areas, Hualapai Mountains, Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave, Lake Mead -

AZ side, Lake Mohave - AZ side, Northwest Deserts and Northwest

Plateau and Nevada, including the following areas, Lake Mead - NV

side, Lake Mohave - NV side, Las Vegas Valley, Lincoln County,

Northeast Clark County, Sheep Range, Southern Clark County, Spring

Mountains-Red Rock Canyon and Western Clark and Southern Nye

County.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water

crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Incoming tropical moisture will lead to widespread shower and

thunderstorm activity, some of which may cause flash flooding.

- 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.

&&

$$

JSFlood Watch

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

642 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ101>112-114-115-120345-

/O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-261013T0000Z/

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

Great Salt Lake Desert and Mountains-Tooele and Rush Valleys-

Eastern Box Elder County-Northern Wasatch Front-Salt Lake Valley-

Utah Valley-Cache Valley/Utah Portion-Wasatch Back-Bear Lake and

Bear River Valley-Wasatch Mountains I-80 North-Wasatch Mountains

South of I-80-Western Uinta Mountains-Western Uinta Basin-Western

Millard and Juab Counties-

Including the following locations - Garden City, Mantua, Alta,

Vernon, Park City, Lehi, Brigham City, Moon Lake, Park Valley, Mirror

Lake Highway, Bountiful, Heber City, Brighton, Delta, Roosevelt,

Duchesne, Woodruff, Logan, Randolph, Wendover, Payson, Tooele, Provo,

Grantsville, Salt Lake City, Smithfield, West Jordan, Snowville,

Logan Summit, Huntsville, Ogden, Sandy, Little Sahara, and Dugway

642 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

possible.

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

Millard and Juab Counties, Bear Lake and Bear River Valley, Cache

Valley/Utah Portion, Eastern Box Elder County, Great Salt Lake

Desert and Mountains, Northern Wasatch Front, Salt Lake Valley,

Tooele and Rush Valleys, Utah Valley, Wasatch Back, Wasatch

Mountains I-80 North, Wasatch Mountains South of I-80, Western

Uinta Basin and Western Uinta Mountains. This includes recent burn

scars such as Rocky Canyon.

* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, and recent burn scars. Flooding may occur in poor

drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of

creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Moisture associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel

will continue to spread into northern Utah producing a prolonged

rainfall event. In particular, moisture interacting with a

frontal boundary across far northern Utah may yield locally

heavier rainfall totals compared to other locations. As a result,

areal flooding is possible across northern Utah.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

LCFlood Watch

National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT

642 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

UTZ113-116>131-120345-

/O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-261013T0000Z/

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

Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs-Eastern Juab/Millard Counties-Central

Mountains-Sanpete Valley-Sevier Valley-Castle Country-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 - Emery, Milford, Green River,

Cedar City, Fish Lake, Castle Dale, Koosharem, Springdale, Goblin

Valley, Hanksville, Fillmore, Ivins, Escalante, Beaver, Nephi,

Bullfrog, Salina, Alton, Big Water, Torrey, Richfield, Scipio,

Circleville, Bryce Canyon City, Loa, Kanab, Scofield, Indian Canyon,

Panguitch, Ephraim, Manti, Cove Fort, Joes Valley, St George, Price,

Mt Pleasant, Brian Head, and Hurricane

642 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

possible.

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

Country, Central Mountains, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, San

Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Wasatch Plateau/Book

Cliffs, 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. This also includes recent burn scars such as

Forsyth, Cottonwood, Silver King, France Canyon, and Monroe Canyon.

* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, dry washes, slot canyons, and other low-lying and

flood-prone locations such as slickrock areas and recent burn

scars. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may

occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Anomalously high moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm

Rachel will continue to impact the region. While this is expected

to be a long duration rainfall event, scattered instances of

heavier rainfall rates are expected with stronger storms yielding

flash flooding concerns given saturated soils and prior burn

scars.

- 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.

&&

$$Flood Watch

National Weather Service Pocatello ID

535 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

IDZ051>067-073-075-112100-

/O.CON.KPIH.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-261013T0000Z/

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

Shoshone/Lava Beds-Arco/Mud Lake Desert-Upper Snake River Plain-

Lower Snake River Plain-Eastern Magic Valley-Southern

Hills/Albion Mountains-Raft River Region-Marsh and Arbon

Highlands-Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region-Bear River Range-Bear

Lake Valley-Blackfoot Mountains-Caribou Range-Big Hole Mountains-

Teton Valley-Centennial Mountains - Island Park-Beaverhead -

Lemhi Highlands-Sun Valley Region-Wood River Foothills-

Including the cities of Craters of the Moon NM, Rexburg, Heyburn,

McCammon, Ashton, Galena, Shelley, Holbrook, Preston, Oakley, Hailey,

Blackfoot, Rupert, Emigration Summit, Henry, Lava Hot Springs, Small,

Carey, Burley, Sun Valley, Richfield, INL,

Thatcher, Wayan, Malad, Albion, Driggs, St. Charles, Swan Valley,

Edie School, Fort Hall, Picabo, Inkom, Shoshone, Almo, St.

Anthony, Tetonia, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Kilgore, Malta, Downey,

Dubois, Montpelier, Grace, Bellevue, Island Park, Bone, Victor,

Georgetown, American Falls, Soda Springs, Rockland, Spencer, Ketchum,

and Mud Lake

535 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

Additional amounts of 0.75 to 1.5 inches are expected with some

places pushing 2 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, south central, and southeast

Idaho, including the following areas, in central Idaho, Sun Valley

Region and Wood River Foothills. In eastern Idaho, Beaverhead -

Lemhi Highlands, Big Hole Mountains, Centennial Mountains - Island

Park and Teton Valley. In south central Idaho, Eastern Magic Valley

and Shoshone/Lava Beds. In southeast Idaho, Arco/Mud Lake Desert,

Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range, Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou

Range, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, Lower Snake River Plain,

Marsh and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region, Southern Hills/Albion

Mountains and Upper Snake River Plain.

* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- A prolonged period of rainfall is expected across eastern Idaho

throughout the weekend which could lead to some flooding across

parts of the advised area. An upper low moving into the Pacific

Northwest will combine with tropical moisture from Tropical

Cyclone Rachel to usher in a cooler, wetter weather pattern

across eastern Idaho.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.

&&

$$

JKeyes

Freeze WatchURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

CAZ582-121200-

/O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.261013T0700Z-261013T1700Z/

Owens Valley North-

Including the cities of Bishop, Lone Pine, and Independence

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH

TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Northern Owens Valley.

* WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other

sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor

plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to

drip slowly.

&&

$$URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Las Vegas NV

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NVZ014-121200-

/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-261012T1200Z/

/O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.261013T0700Z-261013T1700Z/

Esmeralda and Central Nye County-

Including the cities of Dyer, Beatty, Silver Peak, and Goldfield

208 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH

TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts

up to 45 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as

low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Monday. For the Freeze

Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree

limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost

and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation

and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high

profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to

drip slowly.

&&

$$

Special Weather StatementSpecial Weather Statement

National Weather Service Elko NV

607 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

NVZ040-120130-

Northwestern Nye County NV-

607 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY THROUGH

630 PM PDT...

At 607 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21

miles west of Round Mountain, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Heavy rainfall along with gusty winds could knock down tree

limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage

to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...

Arc Dome.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until

this storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3849 11751 3859 11765 3894 11747 3876 11714

TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 211DEG 25KT 3869 11746

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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