Flash Flood Warning Issued for Washington County, Utah

Source: NOAA · Washington County, Utah

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 14, 2026, 9 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Salt Lake City has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah until 12:30 PM MDT on August 14, 2026.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Washington County, Utah
Issued
August 14, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Salt Lake City UT

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 9 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Washington County, Utah.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City UT. The alert is effective from 9:23 AM MDT on August 14, 2026, until 12:30 PM MDT on August 14, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah, including the Water Canyon into the Hildale area.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area, with between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain having fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses is expected.

Timeline

The Flash Flood Warning is in effect from 9:23 AM MDT until 12:30 PM MDT on August 14, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Salt Lake City has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Washington County in southwestern Utah until 12:30 PM MDT on August 14, 2026.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Washington County, Utah. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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