Flash Flood in Wayne County, Utah

Flash Flood August 1, 2022 · Wayne County, Utah

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Capitol Reef National Park reported flash flooding on Sulphur Creek. Water was several feet deep and came within 2 feet or so from the bottom of the bridge on state Route 24.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed across the state on August 1, with several producing damaging outflow winds across northern Utah and isolated flash flooding in central Utah.

Began near Fruita (38.2976, -111.3187).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1051431. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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