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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0006 Issued by the Salt Lake City Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-06 15:54:14 621 WGUS55 KSLC 062053 FFWSLC UTC055-062345- /O.NEW.KSLC.FF.W.0006.250606T2053Z-250606T2345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 253 PM MDT Fri Jun 6 2025 The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Wayne County in southern Utah... * Until 545 PM MDT. * At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain within the warned area... specifically the area of Capitol Reef National Park near Fruita, including Lower Spring Canyon, Smokestack Canyon, and Sulphur Creek. The thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are moving downstream along the Fremont River. Between 0.75 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of normally dry washes, creeks and streams, backcountry roads, and slot canyons. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Capitol Reef National Park and Fruita. This includes the following streams and drainages... Sulphur Creek, Pleasant Creek, Fremont River, Sandy Creek and Deep Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3825 11109 3825 11118 3826 11130 3827 11133 3832 11134 3835 11133 3836 11129 3834 11125 3832 11122 3830 11115 3831 11105 3830 11103 3828 11103 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ BW Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-06-06 17:17:17 442 WGUS75 KSLC 062216 FFSSLC Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 416 PM MDT Fri Jun 6 2025 UTC055-062345- /O.CON.KSLC.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250606T2345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Wayne UT- 416 PM MDT Fri Jun 6 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY... At 416 PM MDT, Capitol Reef National Park rangers reported flash flooding ongoing in Sulphur Creek. This flood wave will continue to travel downstream within the Fremont River basin. Between 0.75 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...NPS Park Ranger. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of normally dry washes, creeks and streams, backcountry roads, and slot canyons. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Capitol Reef National Park and Fruita. This includes the following streams and drainages... Sulphur Creek, Pleasant Creek, Fremont River, Sandy Creek and Deep Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3825 11109 3825 11118 3826 11130 3827 11133 3832 11134 3835 11133 3836 11129 3834 11125 3832 11122 3830 11115 3831 11105 3830 11103 3828 11103 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ BW Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-06-06 18:38:20 921 WGUS75 KSLC 062337 FFSSLC Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 537 PM MDT Fri Jun 6 2025 UTC055-062347- /O.EXP.KSLC.FF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250606T2345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Wayne UT- 537 PM MDT Fri Jun 6 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY... The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a significant threat as flood waters recede and flows attenuate downstream. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. && LAT...LON 3825 11109 3825 11118 3826 11130 3827 11133 3832 11134 3835 11133 3836 11129 3834 11125 3832 11122 3830 11115 3831 11105 3830 11103 3828 11103 $$ BW |