NWS Salt Lake City UTFA.W 0017November 3, 2026
Flood Warning: San Juan, UT
The National Weather Service office in Salt Lake City issued a flood warning for San Juan in Utah, in force until 9:00 a.m. local time on November 4. It was the 17th areal flood warning the NWS office in Salt Lake City issued in 2026. Utah had 7 flood warnings in November 2026, against 0 in an average November of 2008-2025 (Utah's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 27.4 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Salt Lake City UT
- Area
- San Juan
- State
- Utah
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:34 a.m. MST, November 3, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 a.m. MST, November 4, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KSLC FA.W 0017
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the San Juan River from near Bluff to the terminus at Lake Powell. * WHERE...Southwestern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * WHEN...Until 900 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along the San Juan River is occurring. The river is forecast to crest near Bluff late this morning through early this afternoon. High flows will continue down the San Juan River toward the terminus at Lake Powell through Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 532 AM MST, river gauges indicate flooding continues along the San Juan River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... the San Juan River from Bluff to the terminus at Lake Powell. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.