Weather Alerts For Kanab, UT

A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. # HEADLINE -------------------- FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MDT THIS MORNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL KANE COUNTY # SUMMARY -------------------- At 552 AM MDT, A flood wave was moving down the Paria River and through Paria Canyon. At 430 AM the Paria River Gauge at US-89 indicated a rise of 3 feet as the flood wave passed, with an increase in flow to 2200 CFS. # DETAILS -------------------- HAZARD Life threatening flash flooding. SOURCE Gauges reported. IMPACT Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE Paria River from just north of US-89 to the Utah/Arizona border including Paria Canyon. ISSUED AT Monday, October 12, 2026 at 5:52 AM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT HEADER Flash Flood Statement # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Kane UT

# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE A portion of Utah, including the following areas, Castle Country, Central Mountains, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, San Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Bryce Canyon Country, Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Western Canyonlands, Lower Washington County, Southwest Utah and Zion National Park. This also includes recent burn scars such as Forsyth, Cottonwood, Silver King, France Canyon, and Monroe Canyon. WHEN Through Monday afternoon. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, dry washes, slot canyons, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations such as slickrock areas and recent burn scars. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - Anomalously high moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel will continue to impact the region. While this is expected to be a long duration rainfall event, scattered instances of heavier rainfall rates are expected with stronger storms yielding flash flooding concerns given saturated soils and prior burn scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 10:35 PM MDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT HEADER Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Southern Mountains, Bryce Canyon Country, Capitol Reef National Park and Vicinity, Castle Country, Central Mountains, Eastern Juab/Millard Counties, Glen Canyon Recreation Area/Lake Powell, Lower Washington County, San Rafael Swell, Sanpete Valley, Sevier Valley, South Central Utah, Southwest Utah, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Wasatch Plateau/Book Cliffs, Western Canyonlands, Zion National Park Including the following locations - Hanksville, Fillmore, St George, Fish Lake, Goblin Valley, Scipio, Koosharem, Indian Canyon, Alton, Ivins, Hurricane, Bullfrog, Loa, Circleville, Scofield, Kanab, Beaver, Springdale, Big Water, Mt Pleasant, Castle Dale, Ephraim, Brian Head, Nephi, Cedar City, Joes Valley, Milford, Panguitch, Richfield, Emery, Torrey, Manti, Salina, Cove Fort, Bryce Canyon City, Escalante, Green River, and Price