Severe · Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flood Warning issued November 1 at 7:58AM MST until November 1 at
Affecting Garfield, UT; Kane, UT
In effect until: Nov 1, 2026, 5:30 PM
Garfield, UT; Kane, UT
Likely impact across 2 counties in UT; effects through 5:30 PM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Garfield County in southern Utah... Northeastern Kane County in southern Utah... * WHEN...Until 1030 AM MST. * IMPACTS...Flooding of slot canyons, normally dry washes, rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. All area waterways will continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier and continuing rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 756 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. The river gauge on the Escalante River near Escalante continues to show significantly elevated flow, near 725 cfs. The gauge on Pine Creek has shows elevated flow near 300 cfs. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Escalante, Boulder, the Escalante River from the headwaters to the terminus at Lake Powell and all slot canyons along the Escalante and Hole-in-the-Rock Road. - Avoid backcountry roads as they may be impassable. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™