Flood — Piute, Utah

2021-08-18 · near Alunite, Piute, Utah

Event narrative

State Route 89 was briefly closed due to standing water on the road at milepost 171.

Wider weather episode

An active monsoon surge brought thunderstorms producing heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, and hail across the state.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 982607. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.