Flash Flood — Garfield, Utah

2022-08-20 · near Escalante, Garfield, Utah

Event narrative

A video from social media showed significant flows on Alvey Wash, with at least several inches of water and debris flowing across Cedar Wash Road. Location is approximate.

Wider weather episode

Flash flooding in several national parks and severe hail were observed with scattered thunderstorms.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (37.7578, -111.6127)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1054437. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.