Flood Alerts
Flash flood conditions change instantly. Areas along Northern Utah’s Wasatch Front continue to manage flooding and canyon landslides, while certain regions in Southern Utah face the risk of flash flooding and unsafe waters.
Know before you go: Responsible travel equals safe travel. Before hitting the trail or starting the drive, use these sites and apps for the most up-to-date information:
National Park Alerts
See alerts and conditions from the National Park Service for Utah’s Mighty 5 — Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion national parks.
Weather Alerts and Flood Forecasts
Find weather forecasts and flood risks throughout Utah and its neighboring states from the National Weather Service and sign up for Wireless Emergency Alerts.
Forecasts by City:
- Salt Lake City - Find weather and flood alerts for the Wasatch Front
- Ogden - Find weather and flood advisories for Weber River
- Provo - Find weather and flood advisories for Provo River
- Park City - Find weather and flood advisories for the Wasatch Back
- Moab - Find weather and flood advisories for Colorado River, Arches and Canyonlands
- Logan - Find weather and flood advisories for Cache County
- St. George - Find weather and flood advisories for Southern Utah and Zion
Daily Flood Reports
Use the Utah Department of Public Safety’s flood and spring runoff reports to mitigate travel risk.
Current Road Conditions
Discover up-to-date road conditions, closures, traffic and webcams at the Utah Department of Transportation or on the app.
Landslide Information
Turn to Utah Geological Survey for current landslide events in Utah.
State Park Alerts
Read warnings and safety tips for state park travel at Utah State Parks.
"Play it smart, play it safe. Whether driving or walking, any time you come to a flooded road, turn around, don't drown."
– National Weather Service
How To Stay Safe in the Outdoors
Know how to stay safe and informed during your Utah trip and who is helping when you get into trouble.
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