Flood in Morgan County, Utah

Flood April 18, 2011 – April 19, 2011 · Morgan 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

Flooding occurred in several drainages in Morgan County, including East Canyon Creek, Deep Creek, and Hardscrabble Creek. East Canyon Creek rose from 200 cfs to 800 cfs overnight. The flooding was primarily in agricultural areas, but flood waters also impacted roads in the town of Peterson, as well as low lying bridges along the creeks.

The wider storm

The combination of warmer temperatures and heavy rainfall caused flooding across many creeks and rivers across northern Utah. A few of the most impacted waterways included the Blacksmith Fork River, the Weber River, and Chalk Creek.

Began near Portersville (40.9012, -111.7667).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 305274. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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