Flash Flood in Wayne County, Utah

Flash Flood August 11, 2023 · Wayne County, Utah

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Park rangers reported flooding on Sulphur Creek and adjacent drainages. Floooding in Capitol Gorge resulted in a multiday road closure of the Scenic Drive.

The wider storm

Flash flooding caused roads within the park to close for several days.

Began near Fruita (38.3035, -111.2789).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1189173. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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