Flood Watch
NWS Salt Lake City UT ยท US
Details
Flood Watch Remains In Effect Until 6 AM MDT Thursday
- Event
- Flood Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Where
A portion of Utah, including the following areas, 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.
When
Until 6 AM MDT Thursday.
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.
Additional details
- An area of showers and thunderstorms will bring the potential for heavy rainfall overnight through the early morning hours. Flooding at night can be especially dangerous and hard to see if driving at night. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Affected areas
- 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
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Salt Lake City UT
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~35s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PTKD9QT69Z5JYXNGE1JTEE
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.806521c4aafd8a4053ca9ba3d5dfef648070f39a.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Salt Lake City UT
- AWIPS ID
- CAPSLC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6475
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFA |
| NationalWeatherService | FAA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFASLC |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS65 KSLC 170439 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0010.000000T0000Z-260917T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-17T06:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42b131a21d443c998d8da42fa8fbc9ddf099390c.002.1,2026-09-16T02:47:00-06:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42b131a21d443c998d8da42fa8fbc9ddf099390c.001.1,2026-09-16T02:47:00-06:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ffb89bc68a10e004ed16090d18cb63a99bf7067e.002.1,2026-09-15T11:58:00-06:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ffb89bc68a10e004ed16090d18cb63a99bf7067e.001.1,2026-09-15T11:58:00-06:00 |
Locations
Location data
- 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
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 049001 |
| SAME | 049021 |
| SAME | 049053 |
| SAME | 049025 |
| SAME | 049017 |
| SAME | 049031 |
| SAME | 049055 |
| SAME | 049041 |
| SAME | 049015 |
| SAME | 049037 |
| UGC | UTZ122 |
| UGC | UTZ123 |
| UGC | UTZ124 |
| UGC | UTZ125 |
| UGC | UTZ126 |
| UGC | UTZ127 |
| UGC | UTZ128 |
| UGC | UTZ129 |
| UGC | UTZ130 |
| UGC | UTZ131 |