Enter any address in Salt Lake County, Utah to see its FEMA flood zone
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.
| Declaration | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PARLEYS CANYON FIRE | Fire | 2021-08-14 |
| STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS | Severe Storm | 2020-09-07 |
| EARTHQUAKE AND AFTERSHOCKS | Earthquake | 2020-03-18 |
| COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| COVID-19 | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| ROSE CREST FIRE | Fire | 2012-06-29 |
| FLOODING | Flood | 2011-04-18 |
| MACHINE GUN FIRE | Fire | 2010-09-19 |
| HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION | Coastal Storm | 2005-08-29 |
| TORNADO, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, AND HAIL | Tornado | 1999-08-11 |
FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Salt Lake County, Utah:
AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.
VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.
X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.
X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.
Properties in Salt Lake County, Utah that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.
Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.
Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.