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Flood Warning issued October 22 at 9:46AM MDT until October 22 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

Flood Warning · Grand, UT; San Juan, UT. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Bulletin issued
22 October 2026 at 15:46 UTC
First saved by us
22 October 2026 at 15:57 UTC
Last included in a daily record
22 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source alert

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Issuer / area
NWS Grand Junction CO · Grand, UT; San Juan, UT
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
23 October 2026 at 03:45 UTC
Forecast onset / end
22 October 2026 at 15:46 UTC / 23 October 2026 at 03:45 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Grand County in east central Utah... Northeastern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 943 AM MDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain in the warned area. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park. - Flooding is ongoing at Bartlett Wash and Hunters Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions in this archived message

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 15:57 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Flood Warning issued October 22 at 9:46AM MDT until October 22 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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