Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 5:56AM MDT until July 21 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 4:56am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
FFWSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Cottonwood burn scar in...
West Central Piute County in central Utah...
East Central Beaver County in southern Utah...
* Until 900 AM MDT.
* At 556 AM MDT, Beaver County emergency management reported
thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Cottonwood Burn Scar
resulting in a debris flow. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Flash flooding is already occurring.
Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the Beaver and North Creek drainages. The debris flow
can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding in and around the Cottonwood
Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
the Cottonwood Burn Scar.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Beaver.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and
ditches in the Cottonwood 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.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 9:00 AM MDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 9:00 AM MDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Beaver, UT; Piute, UT
Forcast Office:
NWS Salt Lake City UT
Sender: