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Drought Impact Statement, August 2026 - Severe (D2) to extreme drought (D3) conditions continue across much of Utah

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 8:16:52 pm MDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Risk Across Much of Utah Wed

Excessive rainfall from thunderstorms is expected across the threat area today resulting in potential flash flooding across problematic areas, in particular burn scars.

Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will track northeast across much of Utah, especially this afternoon and evening. The strongest thunderstorms will be capable of producing strong, damaging wind gusts of 60-75 mph, heavy rainfall and frequent lightning. Isolated storms may also carry a risk for hail.