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Utah Weather: Scattered thunderstorms with a flash flood risk over the next few days

By ABC 4 · September 16, 2026 · 1 min read
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Happy Wednesday, Utah! Scattered showers and storms will develop through Friday, bringing the risk for pockets of flash flooding. Things will dry out and improve for the weekend.

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