Every storm NOAA has recorded in Utah since January 1996 β wind, hail, snow and flooding β searchable by county, type and year. 11,426 events. Each one links back to its original NOAA record.
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Clear all filtersFlash flooding occurred along a 400 ft stretch of Highway 191 where nearly a foot of sand, rocks and debris were deposited on the roadway.
NOAA record 550826 βFlash flood waters at least four feet deep flowed down the normally dry Bittercreek Wash and swept away a jeep which had been driven into the flood waters where the Tabeguache Trail crosses the wash. The driver was able to get out of the vehicle and reach the bank while the passenger was trapped inside and drowned. The vehicle came to a stop about 200 feet downstream from the Tabeguache Trail cr
NOAA record 538239 βThe three main washes that run through Arches National Park flowed high with fast moving water and debris on September 28th due to earlier heavy rainfall upstream. Roads near Delicate Arch were closed that day due to the flash flooding and also due to the mud and debris that was deposited onto the road surface.
NOAA record 550823 βPersistent moderate to heavy rainfall caused flash flooding along the Paria River, especially near Kodachrome Basin State Park. The flood waters undercut the road into the state park, and caused a bridge over the river to collapse. When this occurred, a couple visiting from Italy was crossing the bridge, and their car fell into the river. The car was carried about 150 yards downstream before flipp
NOAA record 544473 βWidespread flash flooding once again occurred in Carbon County, with significant flooding reported in Carbonville, Helper, Kenilworth, Price, and Wellington. The hardest hit area was the Piling's Trailer Court, where at least 24 homes were damaged or destroyed. In total across the county, 53 homes were damaged, including 22 that were declared completely destroyed. In addition, a sewage treatment p
NOAA record 544469 βFlooding was again widespread across Washington County, with floods reported in Enterprise, Ivins, Santa Clara, St. George, and Springdale, among others. Most rivers and washes in the area experienced flooding, with particularly high flows in the Beaver Dam Wash and the Virgin River. Rock and mud slides were common across the area, temporarily closing several highways across the county. Flooding a
NOAA record 544470 βHeavy rain over the Seeley burn scar caused a debris flow onto Utah State Route 30, closing the highway for an extended period of time until the debris could be cleared.
NOAA record 544472 βThe severe thunderstorm that caused damage due to hail and wind in Cannonville also flooded several roads through the town.
NOAA record 543279 βFlash flooding was reported in Echo Canyon in Zion National Park.
NOAA record 543278 βA large section of a county road east of White Rim Road in Canyonlands National Park was underwater during flash flooding, with up to a foot of mud deposited over the roadway. White Rim Road in the park was also flooded which stranding a number of back country campers.
NOAA record 550765 βSignificant flash flooding was reported in several drainages across Kane County, including Warm Creek and Wahweap Creek. The Paria River rose to 1,519 cfs at the southern end of the river, with widespread flash flooding around the headwaters of the Paria due to widespread, long-duration rainfall.
NOAA record 543753 βFlash flooding was widespread across Washington county, including flooding reported in the cities of St. George, Washington, and Ivins. The most common flooding occurred in washes and city streets, with several areas experiencing over a foot of water flowing through the streets. Approximately 15 homes were flooded in the St. George area, and a few homes were damaged in Ivins. Flooding also damaged
NOAA record 543759 βFlash flooding along the washes above and through Arches National Park led to the closure of Wolfe Range Road and Delicate Arch Road in the park for an extended period on September 9th and 10th.
NOAA record 550764 βMinor flash flooding was reported in Gould's Wash near Quail Creek Reservoir.
NOAA record 543748 βHeavy rain over the Clay Springs burn scar caused a minor debris flow, sending rocks and debris onto State Route 125.
NOAA record 543747 βFlash flooding occurred in several drainages in Zion National Park, including Behunin Canyon, Heaps Canyon, and several other canyons in the park. In addition, waterfalls were reported over most of the western end of the park.
NOAA record 543746 βWidespread flash flooding occurred in Capitol Reef National Park, including a 3 foot rise of water in Sulphur Creek, water 1.5 feet deep in Grand Wash, and water flowing over State Route 24, with several waterfalls along the highway.
NOAA record 543743 βPark rangers in Capitol Reef National Park reported flash flooding along Pleasant Creek.
NOAA record 543742 βFlash flooding was reported along Harris Wash, with a few hikers becoming briefly stranded due to the flooding. A few roads near Hole-in-the-Rock Road were also washed out by the flood waters.
NOAA record 543745 βFlash flooding occurred along Wahweap Creek, with the Smoky Mountain Road becoming impassable for several hours.
NOAA record 541428 βFlash flooding was reported in both Johnson Canyon and Buckskin Wash, with road damage in multiple locations across the area.
NOAA record 541426 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Zion National Park, with flooding stranding a few hikers in the Narrows until the waters receded. The gauge on the North Fork of the Virgin River rose to 1577 cfs.
NOAA record 541425 βHeavy rainfall fell in the Brown's Park basin lead to flash flooding in the John Jarvie Ranch and Red Creek areas. Over ten miles of paved and dirt roads were damaged with many washed out sections. A coffer dam failed, and water over two feet deep flowed across one road. The normally small Red Creek became a raging river.
NOAA record 549813 βFlash flooding occurred on both La Verkin Creek and Dry Creek, with the gauge along La Verkin Creek increasing to 800 cfs.
NOAA record 541424 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Capitol Reef National Park, with both Grand Wash and Capitol Gorge experiencing flooding. Rangers also closed the Scenic Drive due to flooding.
NOAA record 541423 βFlash flooding closed Utah State Route 29 between Castle Dale and Joe's Valley, with water and rocks covering the roadway.
NOAA record 541422 βHeavy rain over the Seeley burn scar caused flooding in Hughes Canyon and near Electric Lake in Upper Huntington Canyon. Flooding was reported in the lower portion of Huntington Canyon as well, with mud and rocks covering the road near the Huntington Plant.
NOAA record 541421 βSeveral residences in the western portion of Maeser experienced flash flooding, and street flooding was reported in much of Maeser. A road was also washed out in Dry Fork Canyon to the north of town.
NOAA record 549812 βIsolated street and house flooding was reported in Panguitch, with flooding also reported in nearby dry washes.
NOAA record 541420 βThe Forest Service reported flash flooding in Red Canyon and Butch Cassidy Wash.
NOAA record 541414 βHeavy rain during the early morning hours of August 20 led to flooding in West Jordan and Murray, with approximately 25 houses reporting some degree of flood damage. This flooding was most common in driveways, garages, and basements, with some homes receiving significant damage.
NOAA record 541412 βFlash flooding occurred in a residential section of Maeser, with street flooding also reported in nearby areas. Most of the flood damage occurred to landscaping.
NOAA record 548921 βUDOT reported a flash flood and debris flow up to a foot deep across highway 128 near mile marker 18 where Professor Creek intersects the roadway. The road was closed approximately 2 hours due to flash flooding and the post-flood debris removal.
NOAA record 548920 βFlash flooding was reported in several drainages in Zion National Park, with the worst flooding in Birch Hollow, Heaps Canyon, and Pine Creek.
NOAA record 541418 βFlash flooding occurred along the Fort Pearce Wash, with recorded flows rising from zero to 7,692 cfs in a very short period of time. This was the 3rd highest recorded flow since 1985. Due to mitigation efforts following previous floods, no damage was reported from these flows.
NOAA record 541399 βMembers of the public reported flash flooding in Red Canyon.
NOAA record 541417 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Washington City, including road flooding along Main Street. At least 6 homes were damaged by flood waters, and flooding also occurred in a grocery store.
NOAA record 541427 βPark rangers reported flash flooding along Sheets Gulch in Capitol Reef National Park.
NOAA record 541397 βFlash flooding was reported in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, including along the Burr Trail, with mud, rocks, and water flowing across the roadway.
NOAA record 541398 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Capitol Reef National Park, including along Pleasant Creek, Sheets Gulch, and Cottonwood Wash. In addition, the Notom Road was impacted by the flooding.
NOAA record 541396 βFlash flooding and a mudslide up to a foot deep occurred along Highway 128 near mile marker 8.
NOAA record 548563 βHeavy rains overnight flooded local drainages and several roadways in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park. Some roads were impassable due to deep mud after the flood waters abated.
NOAA record 548797 βFlash flooding and a resultant mudslide up to a foot deep was reported across state Highway 279 near mile marker 2.
NOAA record 548796 βThe road to Delicate Arch road was closed late it 1030 pm MDT August 13th through much of the day on the 14th as Salt Valley wash and Winter Camp wash flowed over the road and the nearby parking lot. Local trails were also closed for an extended period of time.
NOAA record 548343 βWidespread flash flooding occurred across Carbon County, with damaging floods reported in Helper, Price, Carbonville, Kenilworth, Spring Glen, and Westwood. Damage to public infrastructure totaled $500,000, including damage to bridges, culverts, and roads. Over 100 homes received at least some flood damage, with most of the flooding occurring in basements, yards, driveways, and garages. Damages to
NOAA record 541430 βMud and water up to 6 inches deep was reported to be flowing over Highway 191 just north of Monticello.
NOAA record 545403 βA large debris flow occurred in Huntington Canyon and flowed onto State Route 31 after heavy rain fell on the Seeley burn scar. Many boulders and trees flowed onto the roadway, with some trees as large as 40 feet in length and 4 feet in diameter. |The area with the heaviest impact was the North Hughes drainage, with significant flooding and debris also occurring in Cabin Canyon and the Old Folks F
NOAA record 541388 βDelicate Arch Road was closed for the day due to fast moving water up to a half foot deep that ran across the roadway.
NOAA record 545413 βUtah State Route 132 was temporarily closed at Milepost 37 due to flooding and debris on the roadway.
NOAA record 541395 βFlash flooding occurred in Brookside and Veyo, both of which are towns along the Santa Clara River, during the overnight hours. In Brookside, flood waters washed out roads and caused damage to several garages and basements. Near Veyo, a family of 13 was camping in what had been a dry streambed, when flood waters rose and forced them to higher ground. Tents and other camping equipment were washed d
NOAA record 541394 βHeavy rainfall resulted in a flash flood which washed out a 50 foot section of railroad track. A rain gauge near the flash flood measured nearly an inch of rain in less than one hour. The width of the flash flood was about 400 feet wide where the flood waters reached the railroad tracks. A storm water retention pond with a capacity of about 10 million gallons was completely filled.
NOAA record 548466 βFlash flooding was reported in Croton Canyon near Lake Powell.
NOAA record 537859 βFlash flooding occurred along Sulphur Creek and in the main campground at Capitol Reef National Park.
NOAA record 537858 βHeavy rain on a burn scar near Levan caused a debris flow for the second time in three days. Debris slid onto a portion of State Route 28, temporarily closing the road.
NOAA record 537862 βNumerous thunderstorms with heavy rainfall moved over the Arches National Park area. Washes ran fast and full, and several waterfalls were active in the park during the day. Wolfe Ranch Road and Delicate Arch Road were both closed by flood waters.
NOAA record 545273 βHeavy rain fell on an actively burning fire near Levan and caused a debris flow. Mud and debris flowed onto State Route 28 between Levan and Gunnison, shutting down a 12 mile stretch of the road. Flood waters also washed out a campground, and flooded one basement.
NOAA record 537861 βPark rangers at Capitol Reef National Park reported flash flooding along Pleasant Creek, the South Draw Road, and the Sheets Gulch area.
NOAA record 537857 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Eagle Mountain, Utah, specifically in the Cedar Pass Ranch neighborhood. Flood waters were primarily limited to two properties, with one home experiencing significant damage.
NOAA record 537855 βSignificant amounts of small hail and rainfall led to flash flooding north of Monticello where 3 to 4 feet of water covered grassy areas near Highway 191. Flash flooding was reported from near the airport up to near Peters Hill which mainly impacted a lower road near the highway.
NOAA record 545271 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in multiple neighborhoods in Enterprise, Utah. Street flooding was widespread, and several homes and business were impacted by flood waters. Two homes experienced extensive damage, with basement flooding destroying furniture and other possessions, while other homes had less significant damage.
NOAA record 537846 βPine Creek, a tributary of the Escalante River, experienced a flash flood due to heavy rainfall. Flows on Pine Creek reached 1000 cfs before the creek flowed into the larger Escalante River.
NOAA record 537601 βA flash flood was reported in lower Johnson Canyon after estimated rainfall of more than 2 inches.
NOAA record 537603 βFlash flooding was observed along Pleasant Creek in Capitol Reef National Park, with the worst flooding at the south end of the Scenic Drive.
NOAA record 537600 βHeavy rain caused flash flooding in Zion National Park. Several waterfalls were reported across the park, and flash floods were observed in Birch Creek and multiple other drainages across the southern end of the park.
NOAA record 537599 βFlash flooding occurred across Nine Mile Canyon Road, with boulders and mud pushed onto the roadway by the flood waters.
NOAA record 537597 βA flash flood occurred on Utah State Route 12 at Milepost 6. The westbound lane was blocked by debris that was about 4 feet deep and 20 feet long.
NOAA record 537598 βFlash flooding occurred in Red Canyon after heavy rainfall, and was recorded on video.
NOAA record 537608 βA flash flood was reported in Nine Mile Canyon and recorded on video.
NOAA record 537596 βHeavy rain over the Seeley burn scar caused a debris flow, with debris and water crossing State Route 31 near Huntington. This debris shut down the highway, and the excessive runoff and debris also damaged a small debris dam located upstream.
NOAA record 535894 βFlash flooding occurred primarily in Pine Creek in Zion National Park. Flows rose to 500 cfs, and the national park recorded the flood on video.
NOAA record 535884 βFlash flooding occurred in Zion National Park, with the river gauge at the North Fork of the Virgin River rising to 253 cfs. Park rangers reported that Behunin Canyon, Heaps Canyon, and Pine Creek all experienced flash flooding.
NOAA record 535881 βA visitor to Capitol Reef National Park reported a flash flood in the Cottonwood Wash.
NOAA record 515662 βFlash flooding was reported along low lying areas of Highway 211.
NOAA record 545209 βHeavy rainfall amounts across Canyonlands National Park led to widespread flooding throughout the Needles District portion of the park. The flooding caused several secondary roads to be washed out and closed. Search and rescue operations were needed as well. Rainfall amounts near the flooding area were around one inch.
NOAA record 544815 βPark service personnel reported flash flooding along Salt Wash which inundated roads and park attraction sites through much of the day.
NOAA record 545208 βMuch of the precipitation remained as rain in Coalville, and two straight days of rain proved to be too much for one of the open culverts in the town. When that drainage system failed to handle the volume of water, four homes were flooded along 150 South in Coalville, with two of those homes experiencing extensive flooding. One of the significantly damaged homes was flooded with a couple feet of w
NOAA record 503716 βWinter Camp, Salt Wash, and Salt Valley washes all flash flooded with water running across the road to Delicate Arch. The road was closed as water continued to run across it for several hours.
NOAA record 519538 βRunoff from heavy rain in the Monticello area created flash flooding, with flowing water at least 6 inches deep across country roadways just south of Monticello.
NOAA record 521152 βRainfall of 2.22 inches fell within a 6 hour period at Cedar Point. About 1.50 inches of that rainfall occurred within 45 minutes beginning around 12:30 MST in the afternoon. Minor flooding was reported in the area.
NOAA record 478700 βMinor flood waters washed boulders onto Highway 95 near Comb Ridge.
NOAA record 529052 βSeveral areas of flash flooding were observed along Highway 191.
NOAA record 529010 βSeveral areas of flash flooding were observed along Highway 191.
NOAA record 529231 βHighway 191 was closed near mile marker 82 in all directions due to flash flooding.
NOAA record 528859 βWater was running through Armstrong and White canyons on the Natural Bridges National Monument.
NOAA record 528858 βWidespread flash flooding occurred once again across Wayne County due to heavy rainfall. State Route 24 was closed from Fruita to Hanksville, as flood waters flowed over the road. Capitol Reef National Park had flooding and debris along the Scenic Drive and the Grand Wash. Roads across the wide area again experienced damage due to the flood waters.
NOAA record 478730 βWidespread flooding occurred across Canyonlands National Park, including the far western portions of the park. Many roads were closed due to flooding, and the entire park was even closed for a period of time.
NOAA record 478737 βAccess to Elephant Hill in Canyonlands National Park was closed due to water running over the roadway. All four wheel drive roads were also closed.
NOAA record 528854 βHeavy rain caused localized flash flooding along Spanish Valley Road south of Moab.
NOAA record 528849 βFlash flooding occurred along State Route 95, damaging portions of the road, especially near mile marker 31.
NOAA record 478739 βSignificant flash flooding occurred in Herriman, South Jordan, and West Jordan. In Herriman, flood waters entered an apartment complex, impacting about 18 apartment units. In addition, minor flooding occurred at Herriman High School. In South Jordan, 11 homes in the Sunstone subdivision experienced basement flooding, with water several inches deep. In West Jordan, about 10 apartment units were flo
NOAA record 478747 βSalt Valley and Winter Camp experienced flash floods which closed roads in Arches National Park as water at least six inches deep flowed over those roads.
NOAA record 528806 βSulphur Creek in Capitol Reef National Park experienced flash flooding following heavy rainfall.
NOAA record 478749 βFlash floods were reported in the Spanish Valley sub-division of Moab. Sand bags were in put in place to hold back flood waters.
NOAA record 528804 βWater flowed to knee depth in and near Elephant Canyon which caused the closure of area jeep trails.
NOAA record 528803 βHeavy rain over the Clay Springs Fire burn scar resulted in a debris flow along Fool Creek. Mud flowed out of the drainage, but did not cross the road.
NOAA record 478791 βHeavy rain over multiple days resulting in flooding in Duchesne County, mostly impacting the town of Duchesne and State Route 191. Several streets in Duchesne were flooded, including Main Street, with the worst flooding occurring through the day of September 14. Earlier in the event, on the morning of September 12, multiple mudslides occurred on State Route 191 between Duchesne and Helper. The mud
NOAA record 478788 βHeavy rains caused flash flooding and a rockslide along State Route 143 between Parowan and Brian Head, with large boulders over the road.
NOAA record 478790 βFast flowing water runoff from heavy rainfall overran the Valley of the Gods roadway and filled adjacent dry washes.
NOAA record 528769 βLong-duration heavy rainfall caused flooding in Washington County, particularly in Zion National Park and the town of Hurricane. Flooding in Zion National Park was widespread, impacting countless streams and washes. State Route 9 (also known as the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway) was impacted on the Washington County side as well as in Kane County, and was closed all the way to the Canyon Junction, after
NOAA record 478787 βHeavy rainfall fell over a wide area, resulting in flash flooding over most of the washes and drainages within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. There was also damage near the town of Escalante, as flood waters deposited rocks and mud on State Route 12, and some larger boulders also helped to damage the road.||Most local roads were closed for more than a day, and many of these roads
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