Additional moisture moved into Utah in early September, helping to initiate scattered showers and thunderstorms, with some reports of flash flooding on the 5th through 7th. This moisture intensified on the 8th and 9th, as deeper moisture associated with Tropical Storm Norbert moved over the state, producing more widespread flooding.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, UTAH
From 09-SEP-14 05:30:00 to 09-SEP-14 09:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: ZION LODGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 350.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Flash 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 parts of the Southgate Golf Course in St. George. Many parts of Zion National Park experienced flooding, and the park actually shut down for part of the day when mud, debris, and a large boulder slid onto State Route 9, blocking traffic. The North Fork of the Virgin River rose to 4,790 cfs, the 7th highest recorded flow in the river in the last 100 years.

Flash Flood in WAYNE, UTAH
From 06-SEP-14 16:10:00 to 06-SEP-14 18:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: NOTOM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Park rangers in Capitol Reef National Park reported flash flooding along Pleasant Creek.

Flash Flood in WAYNE, UTAH
From 07-SEP-14 12:30:00 to 07-SEP-14 14:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: CAINEVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Widespread 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.

Flash Flood in GARFIELD, UTAH
From 05-SEP-14 15:40:00 to 05-SEP-14 17:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: ESCALANTE MUNI ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Flash 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.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, UTAH
From 08-SEP-14 13:43:00 to 08-SEP-14 15:40:00 (MST-7)
Location: ZION LODGE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Flash 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.

Flash Flood in MILLARD, UTAH
From 08-SEP-14 14:30:00 to 08-SEP-14 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: OAK CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Burn Area
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain over the Clay Springs burn scar caused a minor debris flow, sending rocks and debris onto State Route 125.

Flash Flood in WASHINGTON, UTAH
From 08-SEP-14 17:30:00 to 08-SEP-14 18:30:00 (MST-7)
Location: LEEDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Minor flash flooding was reported in Gould's Wash near Quail Creek Reservoir.

Flash Flood in KANE, UTAH
From 09-SEP-14 07:40:00 to 09-SEP-14 16:00:00 (MST-7)
Location: ADAIRVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Significant 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.