Flash Flood — Sanpete, Utah

1998-07-24 · near Spring City, Sanpete, Utah

Wider weather episode

More flooding occurred just south of Spring City as monsoon thunderstorm rains continued in Utah. Both Canal Canyon Creek and Oak Creek experienced flash flooding. Several families had to be evacuated and their homes were flooded. Extensive basement flooding also occurred in the Jeremy Ranch area as over 1.5" of rain fell in an hours time. Several mudslides also were reported in the canyons of Utah county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5663824. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.