Flash Flood Warning issued October 12 at 5:52AM MDT until October 12 at 11:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Archived official description

At 552 AM MDT, A flood wave was moving down the Paria River and through Paria Canyon. At 430 AM the Paria River Gauge at US-89 indicated a rise of 3 feet as the flood wave passed, with an increase in flow to 2200 CFS. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. SOURCE...Gauges reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Paria River from just north of US-89 to the Utah/Arizona border including Paria Canyon.

Instructions in this archived message

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

How the record changed

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1. newly tracked · Captured 2026-10-12 11:13:45.505Z

   Flash Flood Warning issued October 12 at 5:05AM MDT until October 12 at 11:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

   Flash Flood Warning · Kane, UT. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.

   Source issued/updated 2026-10-12T11:05:00.000Z · Source alert

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2. revised · Captured 2026-10-12 11:58:43.514Z

   Flash Flood Warning issued October 12 at 5:52AM MDT until October 12 at 11:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

   Flash Flood Warning · Kane, UT. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.

   Source issued/updated 2026-10-12T11:52:00.000Z · Source update

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