Debris Flow in San Juan County, Utah

Debris Flow July 26, 2022 · San Juan County, Utah

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A debris flow occurred on the Pack Creek Fire burn scar as a result of heavy rain. The debris flow in Pack Creek caused flooding over several roadways along the creek. There was also high water and debris in Mill Creek with record water heights recorded. High water moved through Spanish Valley and the outskirts of Moab. No structures were impacted.

The wider storm

Abundant monsoon moisture remained over the Four Corners region. This led to another round of showers and thunderstorms across southeast Utah. Storms were slow moving and produced heavy rain. A debris flow occurred on the Pack Creek Fire burn scar as a result of a large amount of heavy rain in a short period of time. Record water heights were recorded in Mill Creek.

Began near Grand Co Arpt (38.4300, -109.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1033469. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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