SALT LAKE CITY — A flash flood warning is in effect for eastern Tooele County below the Jacob City burn scar.
On Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said the warning would last until 10 a.m., only to extend the warning to noon.
NWS Meteorologist Linda Cheng said police in the area witnessed some flooding taking place after thunderstorms dumped heavy rain on top of the burn scar.
“As a result of that, we’ve issued a flash flood warning for areas that would be affected from debris flow from that burn scar,” Cheng explained.
Those flows are expected to impact areas including Stockton, Loafer Canyon and Soldier Canyon.
An additional aerial flood warning was issued for the Tooele Valley.
“They’ve had some pretty heavy rain and they’ve seen a lot of street flooding from what we’