Be Ready Utah

Be Ready Utah helps you prepare for earthquakes, floods, fires, and other emergencies. A program of @utahemergency. Español: @PreparateUtah

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

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Good day to stay indoors and away from slot canyons, normally dry washes, slickrock areas, and areas that have burn scars, especially if those burn scars are less than 5 years old. 

During storms, don't let anyone sleep in a basement. Flooding can fill a basement in seconds.

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

🧵There is a moderate risk for excessive rainfall in Southern and Eastern Utah tomorrow afternoon into the evening. Rainfall could start in the morning.

Scroll to 1:20 in this @NWSSaltLakeCity video to see the flash flood watch areas of the state.

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[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

Felt today's earthquake? Test your earthquake knowledge with our True or False quiz! 🧠
After the quiz, visit https://t.co/fT8T5NGlAH for emergency preparedness resources and kit checklists.
Utah is earthquake country—are you ready?
#KeepingUtahSafe #BeReadyUtah

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: ❄️ #Winter is coming! Are you ready?
Join our guests from:
🌨️ @NWSSaltLakeCity
🚗 @UTHighwayPatrol
✅ Winter season forecast
✅ Vehicle emergency supplies
✅ Winter driving tips
Don't wait  - prepare NOW!
#KeepingUtahSafe #WinterPrep #UtahWeather #WinterDriving

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: 💧#Water is vital for health. You only last 3 to 4 days without it.
🫙Store 1 gallon per person per day for 2 weeks.

Learn more about water storage: https://t.co/dPwOHjdGpr.
#keepingutahsafe #Utah #waterstorage #preparedness @UtahEmergency @UtahDPS @femaregion8

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: What if Utah's #water stopped working?
No water 🚱 = no toilets, no handwashing, #disease outbreak risk.
Learn more from Be Ready Utah, @UtahDEQ, @UtahDHHS.
👀 Check out our interview to see what to prepare for—and what to do NOW.
#KeepingUtahSafe #earthquake

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: ⏰#DaylightSavingTime ends Sunday Nov 2.
Get kit ideas from Be Ready Utah: https://t.co/4P8hya6YQr.

#keepingutahsafe
#Utah
#Emergency
@UtahEmergency
@UtahDPS
@femaregion8

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

Salt Lake County search and rescue coordinator shares what hikers DON'T think about in fall/winter. New interview up now. Know the warnings. Know your limits.

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: “Be ready” for emergencies.

Subscribe ✉️ to the Be Ready Utah email newsletter for monthly information on steps you can take for personal and family preparedness: https://t.co/fPBOoY5gS0.

#Utah
#keepingutahsafe
#preparedness
@UtahEmergency
@UtahDPS
@FEMARegion8

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare: “Be ready” for emergencies.

Subscribe ✉️ to the Be Ready Utah email newsletter for monthly information on steps you can take for personal and family preparedness: https://t.co/fPBOoY5gS0.

#Utah
#keepingutahsafe
#preparedness
@UtahEmergency
@UtahDPS
@FEMARegion8

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

Aviso de Inundación Repentina incluye Kane County, UT hasta la 1:30 PM MDT

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

🚨 What do State EOC activation levels mean?

🔵 5 (Blue): Normal ops
🟢 4 (Green): Local can handle
🟡 3 (Yellow): Multi-agency help
🟠 2 (Orange): Large-scale, state/fed support
🔴 1 (Red): Full activation, major incident

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

🥶 A Freeze Warning is in effect tonight into Tuesday morning for Eastern Box Elder County and portions of the Northern Wasatch Front as temperatures drop near to below freezing overnight. Take action now to protect sensitive plants, people, pets, and pipes! #utwx

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

❄️Did you know snowstorms can hit any time of year?

In Oct. 1984, a lake-effect storm dropped nearly 2 feet of snow on the Salt Lake Valley — shutting down schools, roads & power. ⚡🚗🏫

Don’t get caught off guard! Stay prepared year-round 👉 @BeReadyUtah 💪

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

*Major Risk of Flash Flooding Through Saturday Evening Across Southern Utah* Those with outdoor plans in flood prone areas should strongly consider alternate plans. Avoid backcountry roads and please remember, turn around, don't drown. Do not drive across flood roads. #utwx

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

⚠️⛈️ With increasing confidence in widespread heavy rain, the Flash Flood Potential Rating has been upgraded to Expected in parts of S-UT on Friday. This potential will increase rapidly during the early morning hours and will continue through the day and into Saturday. #utwx

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

#Prepare for potential flooding 🌊this weekend. There is a flash flood warning for many parts of #Utah. Make sure your family is prepared. Learn more from this interview with @NWSSaltLakeCity: https://t.co/9XtcmWOxsg. #utwx #weather #flashflood #emergency @UtahDPS @UtahEmergency

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

⚠️Heavy rainfall has prompted a Flash Flood Warning for Zion National Park, including Zion Canyon. Seek higher ground now if in this area and never drive across flooded roads! #utwx

[NWS Grand Junction @NWSGJT]

A Flood Watch is in effect for much of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado this evening through Saturday evening. Rainfall rates in excess of in inch per hour and widespread amounts over 1 to 2 inches for this event could lead to excess runoff in many vulnerable areas!

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

⚠️A Flood Watch is in effect for much of central, southern, and eastern Utah beginning Thursday afternoon through Saturday night. An influx of tropical moisture will result in widespread heavy rain across the area, leading to an increased threat of flash flooding. #utwx