Flash Flood — Iron, Utah

2018-07-11 · near Parowan, Iron, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy rain on the Brianhead Fire burn scar produced two debris flows that temporarily closed State Route 143.

Wider weather episode

Strong thunderstorms over central and southern Utah produced flash flooding during the second week of July.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 771344. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.