Piute storm history

The Junction South mesonet station recorded initial peak wind gusts of 66 mph at 5:40 pm MST and 5:50 pm MST, and an additional strong gust of 65 mph at 6:00 pm MST. These winds were the result of thunderstorm outflow, with the thunderstorm also producing 0.27 inches of rain in 1…

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

County dispatch reported Kingston Canyon was underwater with rock and debris over a portion of state Route 62.

Heavy rain caused widespread flash flooding in the town of Marysvale. At least five homes were damaged, a gas line was broken, and mud covered many roadways in the area. The flood waters temporarily forced the closure of U.S. Highway 89 through the center of town.

Heavy rain produced a flash flood in the vicinity of Marysvale that temporarily closed Interstate 70.

Flash flooding occurred near the town of Angle due to heavy rainfall.

Hail with a diameter of 0.75 inches was observed near Circleville. This thunderstorm also produced very heavy rain over the area.

Heavy rain caused flash flooding on US-89 in Marysville Canyon, near Big Rock Candy Mountain. Mud flowed across the road, blocking traffic and causing several vehicles to get stuck.

Heavy rain caused flash flooding of streets and low lying areas in the town of Circleville, as well as flooding of several houses.

Water and debris across Rt 89 between Richfield and Marysvale.

Flash flooding occurred in Marysville, as Rainbow Creek overflowed flooding about 20 homes. Several people had to be evacuated.

A severe thunderstorm dumped 3/4 inch hail on the town of Circleville.