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Flash Flood Watch 12, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this flash flood watch at Aug 8, 2008, 4:20 AM MDT. It took effect at Aug 8, 2008, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2008, 4:20 AM MDT (10:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 8, 2008, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2008, 10:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
- Flood severity
- None
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Salt Lake City, UT wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Aug 7, 9:00 PM MDT, 7 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 9:00 PM MDT, 7 hours 20 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 7, 4:57 AM MDT, 23 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 457 AM MDT THU AUG 7 2008 UTZ001>016-019>021-517-518-WYZ021-081100- CACHE VALLEY/UTAH PORTION-NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT- SALT LAKE AND TOOELE VALLEYS-SOUTHERN WASATCH FRONT- GREAT SALT LAKE DESERT AND MOUNTAINS-WASATCH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- WASATCH MOUNTAINS I-80 NORTH-WASATCH MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF I-80- WESTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-WASATCH PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS- WESTERN UINTA BASIN-CASTLE COUNTRY-SAN RAFAEL SWELL- SANPETE/SEVIER VALLEYS-WEST CENTRAL UTAH-SOUTHWEST UTAH- UTAHS DIXIE AND ZION NATIONAL PARK-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH- GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-CENTRAL MOUNTAINS- SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST WYOMING- 457 AM MDT THU AUG 7 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT DEEP MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER DAY OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TODAY. HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE WITH THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING FOR PARTS OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL UTAH. FLASH FLOOD PRONE AREAS LIKE DRY WASHES AND SLOT CANYONS SHOULD BE AVOIDED. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE WEAKENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY DEEP SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE WILL LINGER INTO THE WEEKEND RESULTING IN A CONTINUED ACTIVE THUNDERSTORM PATTERN WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND AN ELEVATED THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. A DRYING TREND IS EXPECTED BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS AND ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/SALTLAKECITY (ALL LOWER CASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 6:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Emery, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 9:57 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield | 6 hr |
| Aug 8, 12:38 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Duchesne | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 1:20 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Iron, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:51 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield | 4 hr |
| Aug 8, 3:58 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Beaver | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 4:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SLC | Emery | 39 min |
| Aug 8, 4:11 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Iron, Washington | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:03 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield, Kane, San Juan | 5 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | SLC | Garfield, San Juan | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:31 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Utah, Wasatch | 3 hr |
| Aug 8, 5:37 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SLC | Washington | 6 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.