Flash Flood — Sevier, Utah

2018-07-14 · near Richfield, Sevier, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy rain caused flash flooding that damaged fields and homes in Richfield, including 260 acres of a 320 acre property used for farming and growing sod.

Wider weather episode

Strong thunderstorms continued to produce flash flooding over central and southern Utah in mid-July. Some thunderstorms also produced some gusty winds over northwest Utah during the evening of July 16.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (38.7918, -112.0557)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 771789. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.