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WGUS75 KSLC 050313

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

912 PM MDT MON AUG 4 2008



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WASHINGTON UT-

912 PM MDT MON AUG 4 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT FOR

CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY...



AT 900 PM MDT...RAINFALL HAD PRETTY MUCH ENDED IN THE WARNING AREA 

AND FLASH FLOODING HAD ENDED IN THE DAMMERON AND DIAMOND VALLEYS. 

HOWEVER...THE HEAVY RUNOFF FROM THIS FLOODING IS LIKELY STILL MOVING 

DOWN THE WASH THROUGH SNOW CANYON STATE PARK AND TOWARDS THE SANTA 

CLARA RIVER. ELEVATED FLOWS ARE LIKELY ON THIS WASH FOR ANOTHER HOUR 

OR SO. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3728 11374 3734 11366 3731 11357 3720 11359

      3714 11363 3722 11369

TIME...MOT...LOC 0259Z 180DEG 0KT 3725 11364



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