Flash Flood in Garfield County, Utah

Flash Flood July 29, 2021 · Garfield County, Utah

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several reports of flash flooding in and around Escalante, including Birch Creek. Storm spotters reported logs and trees floating in the Escalante River just north of Escalante. Time of event coincident with time of first report.

The wider storm

An active monsoon surge brought several back-to-back days of thunderstorms producing heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, and hail across the state.

Began near Escalante (37.7600, -111.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 974500. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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