Flash Flood — Emery, Utah

2018-08-21 · near Orangeville, Emery, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy rain caused a large debris flow on the Trail Mountain Fire burn scar that clogged retention structures.

Wider weather episode

Strong thunderstorms brought flash flooding and large hail to both northern and southern Utah.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 780173. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.