Flash Flood — Wayne, Utah

2021-08-19 · near Fruita, Wayne, Utah

Event narrative

Capitol Reef National Park officials reported flash flooding in Grand Wash, with 6 to 8 inches of rapidly flowing water.

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 982836. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.