Flash Flood — Carbon, Utah

2021-10-06 · near Utah Railway Jct, Carbon, Utah

Event narrative

The Utah Department of Transportation reported U.S. Highway 6 was closed between Soldier Summit and the U.S. Highway 191 junction due to flash flooding from the Bear Fire burn scar.

Wider weather episode

A storm system brought flash flooding and high winds to portions of southern Utah and severe thunderstorm wind gusts to portions of northern Utah.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 989425. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.