Severe thunderstorm, flash flood warnings issued for southern Utah
Oct 3, 2022, 6:47 AM | Updated: 8:15 am
SALT LAKE CITY — A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Kane County along U.S. Highway 89 Monday morning, while a flash flood warning was in effect for Zion National Park to Rockville.
8:15 a.m.
UPDATE: The flash flood warning for Zion National Park and surrounding areas has been extended through 10:30 a.m.
Flash Flood Warning continues for Springdale UT and Rockville UT until 10:30 AM MDT pic.twitter.com/4KeYkQplZu
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
7:45 a.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Kane County, UT until 8:15 AM MDT pic.twitter.com/bRxc1qSdoX
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
7:05 a.m.
A second severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Kane County — this one including Kanab and parts of U.S. 89.
It lasts through 7:30 a.m. The storm could produce winds up to 60 mph with heavy rain and half-dollar-sized hail.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Kanab UT until 7:30 AM MDT pic.twitter.com/xRkjYkPsxX
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
6:54 a.m.
A special weather statement has been issued for parts of Washington and Kane counties as storms head toward Zion National Park, where a flash flood warning is in effect through 8:30 a.m.
These storms are capable of producing hail and heavy rain, along with winds up to 50 mph.
If you see hail, let us know! It's best if you compare it to the size of a coin. #utwx https://t.co/6lQwFMAXAW
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
A special weather statement has been issued for Kane County, UT until 7:15 AM MDT pic.twitter.com/bUk5qrpvxF
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
6:45 a.m.
The National Weather Service said the thunderstorm passing over Kane County was capable of quarter-size hail and torrential rain.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Kane County, UT until 7:00 AM MDT pic.twitter.com/Yq0ruTbFu6
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) October 3, 2022
That warning expires at 7 a.m.
The flash flood warning for Zion National Park lasts through 8:30 a.m. Monday.
Flash Flood Warning in effect from Zion Nat'l Park to Rockville until 8:30 AM. #utwx ⛈️ pic.twitter.com/V2Dhq7ANL8
— Matthew Johnson (@KSL_Matt) October 3, 2022
