One product issued by NWS for: Zion NP and Zion Canyon UT
Flood Watch
Flood Watch National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 1033 PM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026 UTZ122>128-171945- /O.CAN.KSLC.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-260717T0600Z/ /O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0002.260717T1800Z-260718T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Southwest Utah-Lower Washington County-Zion National Park- Southern Mountains-Upper Sevier River Valleys-Bryce Canyon Country-South Central Utah- Including the following locations - Cedar City, Hurricane, Ivins, Bryce Canyon City, Circleville, Escalante, Alton, Brian Head, Panguitch, Kanab, St George, Koosharem, Springdale, Milford, and Beaver 1033 PM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... The Flash Flood Watch that was in effect until midnight Thursday night is cancelled for a portion of Utah, including the following areas, Bryce Canyon Country, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Lower Washington County, Southwest Utah and Zion National Park. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. && ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Utah, including the following areas, Bryce Canyon Country, South Central Utah, Southern Mountains, Upper Sevier River Valleys, Lower Washington County, Southwest Utah and Zion National Park. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive rainfall may result in flooding of slot canyons, normally dry washes, slick rock areas, recent burn scars including Forsyth, France Canyon, Cottonwood, and Monroe Canyon, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$