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WGUS75 KSLC 082342

FFSSLC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

538 PM MDT FRI AUG 8 2008



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GARFIELD UT-

538 PM MDT FRI AUG 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT FOR

CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY...



AT 537 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

SWATH OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS CENTRAL 

PORTIONS OF CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK NEAR CEDAR MESA CAMPGROUND. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FLASH 

FLOODING WITHIN THE WATERPOCKET FOLD AREA...INCLUDING NOTOM 

ROAD...OYSTER SHELL REEF...HALLS CREEK...SANDY CREEK...FOUR MILE 

WASH AND BURRO WASH.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY.



LAT...LON 3798 11116 3801 11100 3760 11083 3759 11095

TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 180DEG 0KT 3791 11108



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