Flash Flood — Wayne, Utah

2006-10-06 · near Fruita, Wayne, Utah

Event narrative

HWY 24 undercut and one lane washed out. Flooding in Grand Wash. Bus with 29 passengers washed off road...no injuries reported. A mobile home was washed into a flooded creek. 2.78 of rain reported at Capitol Reef NP. Damage estimate collected from media reports. Official estimate not available.

Wider weather episode

Large, slow moving thunderstorms created flash floods and large hail in southwest Utah.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (38.2800, -111.2000)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 2761. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.