NWS Salt Lake City UTFF.W 0122September 15, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Kane, UT
The National Weather Service office in Salt Lake City issued a flash flood warning for Kane in Utah, which was in force until 3:30 p.m. local time on September 15. It was the 122nd flash flood warning the NWS office in Salt Lake City issued in 2026. Utah had 33 flash flood warnings in September 2026, against 10 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Utah's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 2.9 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Salt Lake City UT
- Area
- Kane
- State
- Utah
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 12:35 p.m. MDT, September 15, 2026
- Expires
- 3:30 p.m. MDT, September 15, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KSLC FF.W 0122
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flash Flood Warnings in Utah since 2008Every warning type in Utah
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The notice as issued
FFWSLC The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Kane County in southern Utah... * Until 330 PM MDT. * At 1235 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of normally dry washes, streams, and creeks. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Big Water, Wahweap Creek, and Coyote Creek. This includes US Route 89 between mile markers 3 and 12.
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.