Wasatch County Emergency Management

03/16/2026

Have you seen this schedule?! 👀 Get ready, because this year’s Self-Reliance and Emergency Preparedness Fair is absolutely packed with knowledge, demos, and trainings sessions, from beekeeping and chickens to ham radio and alternative energy.
📅 Check out the full schedule now and start planning your day!
March 21, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Wasatch High School
emprep.wasatch.utah.gov

12/17/2025

Very slick conditions are present on roadways throughout Wasatch County. Please slow down, increase your following distance, and drive with caution.⚠️

10/10/2025

Strong to severe thunderstorms will impact the entire region Saturday afternoon and evening. Wind gusts in excess of 58 mph, small hail, and very heavy rainfall are the main threats.

10/10/2025

The threat of widespread flash flooding will impact southern Utah through Saturday evening. Those with outdoor plans should strongly consider alternate plans. Do not drive through flooded roads.

08/12/2025

Wasatch County is included in the red flag warning for Wednesday, Aug. 13, due to gusty winds and low humidity.

Reminder: Fire restrictions are in place for all state and unincorporated private lands and the U.S. Forest Service Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. More info at utahfireinfo.gov.

Chances for thunderstorms will return mid week, though storms will produce little to no precipitation at first. Instead, the main threats will be lightning and gusty outflow winds, therefore increasing chances for critical fire weather conditions on Thursday afternoon.

08/07/2025

🚩 Red flag warnings will continue through Friday due to gusty winds and low humidity.

Gusty winds to 40 mph will combine with relative humidity values in the single digits to lower teens to create widespread critical fire weather conditions over much of Utah on Thursday. Areas of critical fire weather conditions will continue Friday over eastern Utah. Avoid activities that create sparks!

08/04/2025

🔥 Stage 2 fire restrictions are in place for all state and private unincorporated lands. No open fires, including campfires, charcoal grills, or pellet grills. All stage 1 restrictions still apply. View detailed restrictions here: https://buff.ly/zKdCtS6

08/04/2025

🚩 Critical fire weather conditions are expected through Wednesday. Stage 2 fire restrictions are in place --> No open fires on state or unincorporated private land. View the restrictions here: https://www.wasatchcounty.gov/downloads/file/853/stage-2-fire-restrictions-8-1-2025

Southwesterly winds with gusts to 35 mph will combine with RH as low as 5-14% to create critical fire weather conditions on Monday for most of central, southern, and portions of northern Utah. These conditions will persist through Wednesday for portions of central and southern Utah.

07/22/2025

Reminder as we head into the holiday: Stage 1 fire restrictions, which prohibit fireworks on all state and unincorporated private lands, are in place. View Wasatch County fireworks restrictions map here: https://buff.ly/ir4ACti.

07/14/2025

⚠️ Red Flag Warning: Critical fire weather is expected Tuesday from noon to 9 p.m. Follow all local fire restrictions. Be careful with campfires and avoid any activities that create sparks.

A combination of strong southwest winds and low relative humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions for much of central and southern Utah Tuesday. Further north, scattered dry thunderstorms will be capable of gusty, erratic outflow winds and frequent lightning, also increasing fire danger.