Weather Alerts For Washington, 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 is forecast to impact the region with the arrival of the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel. 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 Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 3:44 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 - Bryce Canyon City, Escalante, Springdale, Emery, Richfield, Goblin Valley, Beaver, Mt Pleasant, Torrey, Bullfrog, Joes Valley, Castle Dale, Circleville, Hanksville, Koosharem, Ephraim, Fish Lake, St George, Salina, Big Water, Hurricane, Milford, Scipio, Indian Canyon, Scofield, Green River, Manti, Cedar City, Ivins, Loa, Brian Head, Fillmore, Price, Kanab, Alton, Cove Fort, Panguitch, and Nephi