443 WGUS75 KABQ 222108 FFSABQ Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 308 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 NMC047-222315- /O.CON.KABQ.FF.W.0116.000000T0000Z-260822T2315Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ San Miguel NM- 308 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE HERMITS PEAK AND CALF CANYON BURN SCAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY... At 308 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.75 and 2 inches of rain have fallen in the Gallinas Creek watershed northwest of El Porvenir and Gallinas and Upper Tecolote Creek watershed northwest of Mineral Hill. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... El Porvenir, Tierra Monte, Montezuma, Sapello, Gallinas, Rociada, Mineral Hill, Manuelitas and San Geronimo. This includes State Road 518 between Mile Markers 10 and 16. This also includes Blue Haven Youth Camp and Sebastian Canyon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a life threatening situation. Torrential rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety. Do not camp along streams and rivers. Remain alert when hiking in steep, narrow canyons. Know where you are relative to low spots and drainages. && LAT...LON 3587 10554 3587 10535 3584 10524 3584 10523 3583 10522 3579 10522 3575 10523 3573 10525 3568 10524 3563 10526 3560 10526 3556 10540 3555 10542 3555 10545 3559 10545 3568 10550 3572 10555 3580 10560 3586 10557 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ MA 456 WGUS75 KSLC 222123 FFSSLC Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 323 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 UTC055-222245- /O.CON.KSLC.FF.W.0082.000000T0000Z-260822T2245Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Wayne UT- 323 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY... At 323 PM MDT, National Park Service personnel reported flows on Sulphur Creek from earlier thunderstorms producing heavy rain across portions of Capitol Reef National Park. This includes Sulphur Creek, Upper and Lower Spring Canyon, Cohab Canyon, Grand Wash, Capitol Gorge, and Pleasant Creek. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen, primarily over the Sulphur Creek drainage. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...National Park Service reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, slot canyons, and normally dry washes. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Capitol Reef National Park, Fruita, Caineville, and several slot canyons including Sulphur Creek, Upper and Lower Spring Canyon, Cohab Canyon, Grand Wash, Capitol Gorge, and Pleasant Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Dry washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3815 11124 3826 11131 3832 11143 3839 11140 3829 11112 3834 11103 3832 11100 3826 11107 3820 11109 3815 11119 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ JAC