Flood — Uintah, Utah

2021-08-01 · near Maeser, Uintah, Utah

Event narrative

Heavy runoff in the Maeser area led to some basements being flooded in town.

Wider weather episode

Abundant monsoon moisture remained in place across eastern Utah. This, paired with increased instability, resulted in another round of showers and thunderstorms with the stronger storms producing heavy rain. Flooding and debris flows occurred with several storms including on the Pack Creek Fire burn scar.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 965547. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.