Flood Advisory
NWS Salt Lake City UT ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 7 PM MDT This Evening
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Central Salt Lake County in northern Utah...
When
Until 700 PM MDT.
Impacts
Flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional details
- At 412 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 0.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, Murray, West Jordan, Taylorsville, South Jordan, Draper, Riverton, Cottonwood Heights, Midvale, Holladay, South Salt Lake, Bluffdale, Cottonwood West, Millcreek, Little Cottonwood Creek Valley and East Millcreek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Affected areas
- Salt Lake County, UT
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Salt Lake City UT
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~46s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2V98HAMY289PMNJ5J2Q2WNC
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.33e0f034905cd0ca3c60bf56a063827fb9e35cca.001.1
- 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.7181
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSSLC |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS85 KSLC 182212 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KSLC.FA.Y.0039.260918T2212Z-260919T0100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T19:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Salt Lake County, UT
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 049035 |
| UGC | UTC035 |
- Polygons
- 40.47,-111.88 40.46,-111.97 40.64,-112.05 40.79,-111.88 40.75,-111.78 40.53,-111.78 40.49,-111.81 40.49,-111.82 40.48,-111.83 40.47,-111.87 40.48,-111.87 40.47,-111.88