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Flood in Kane County, Utah

208 floods and flash floods events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Flood, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood.

208 events · 7 deaths recorded · peak month August · county share of state 14.9%

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Flood event locations in and around Kane County. Dots: Flood event locations in the kept record. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.

Kane County, Utah, has 208 flood events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 27 different years.

August is the busiest month, with 72 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 184 events against 24 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 14.9% of the 1,399 flood events recorded in Utah; its 5.2 per 100 square miles compares with 1.7 statewide.

NCEI attributes 7 deaths in the county to floods and flash floods.

Compared with Utah

MeasureKane CountyUtahUS
Flood events since 19502081,399183,559
Per 100 square miles5.21.75.2
Per 10,000 residents260.34.25.5
Deaths recorded7492,961
Busiest monthAugustAugustJune

By year

195019882026
Flood events recorded in Kane County per year, 1950 to 2026 (2026 is partial).

Seasonality

Jan
0
Feb
0
Mar
2
Apr
0
May
4
Jun
13
Jul
64
Aug
72
Sep
38
Oct
14
Nov
0
Dec
1
Flood events in Kane County by month of occurrence, all years.

Recorded events

The 181 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 208. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

DateEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageCrop damageDeathsInjuriesGeography
15 Oct 2025Flash Flood—————County
12 Oct 2025Flash Flood—————County
11 Oct 2025Flash Flood—————County
11 Oct 2025Flash Flood—————County
9 Oct 2025Flash Flood—$5K———County
28 Sep 2025Flash Flood—————County
6 Sep 2025Flash Flood————1County
4 Sep 2025Flash Flood—————County
26 Aug 2025Flash Flood—————County
26 Aug 2025Flash Flood—————County
26 Aug 2025Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
23 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—$1K———County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
13 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
13 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
11 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
10 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
8 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
25 Jul 2024Flash Flood—$1K———County
21 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
21 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
27 Jun 2024Flash Flood—$1K———County
26 Jun 2024Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2024Flash Flood—————County
13 Sep 2023Flash Flood—$1K———County
13 Sep 2023Flash Flood—$25K———County
25 Aug 2023Flash Flood—————County
24 Aug 2023Flash Flood—————County
24 Jul 2023Flash Flood—————County
20 May 2023Flash Flood———2—County
13 Mar 2023Flood———21County
11 Mar 2023Flood———21County
21 Sep 2022Flash Flood—————County
21 Sep 2022Flash Flood—————County
29 Jul 2022Flash Flood—————County
5 Oct 2021Flash Flood—————County
19 Aug 2021Flash Flood—————County
17 Aug 2021Flash Flood—————County
12 Aug 2021Flash Flood—————County
1 Aug 2021Flash Flood—————County
29 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
26 Jul 2021Flash Flood—$30K———County
26 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
26 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
22 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
21 Jul 2021Flood—————County
20 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
16 Jul 2021Flash Flood—————County
29 Jun 2021Flash Flood—————County
24 Jul 2020Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2019Flash Flood—————County
23 Aug 2018Flash Flood—————County
3 Aug 2018Flash Flood—————County
29 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
18 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
16 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
16 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
15 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
14 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
14 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
13 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
12 Jul 2018Flash Flood—————County
14 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
14 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
5 Aug 2017Flash Flood—————County
5 Aug 2017Flash Flood—————County
29 Jul 2017Flash Flood————3County
28 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
27 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
25 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
25 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
21 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
21 Jul 2017Flash Flood—$10K———County
9 Jul 2017Flash Flood—$200K———County
22 Sep 2016Flash Flood—————County
3 Sep 2016Flash Flood—————County
2 Sep 2016Flash Flood—————County
23 Aug 2016Flash Flood—————County
10 Aug 2016Flash Flood—————County
10 Aug 2016Flash Flood—————County
4 Aug 2016Flash Flood—————County
19 Oct 2015Flash Flood—————County
15 Sep 2015Flash Flood—————County
30 Aug 2015Flash Flood—————County
2 Aug 2015Flash Flood—————County
7 Jul 2015Flash Flood—————County
6 Jul 2015Flash Flood—————County
13 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
11 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
11 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
6 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
6 Jun 2015Flash Flood—$50K———County
5 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
5 Jun 2015Flash Flood—————County
5 Jun 2015Flash Flood—$20K———County
25 May 2015Flash Flood—————County
24 May 2015Flash Flood—————County
24 May 2015Flash Flood—————County
9 Sep 2014Flash Flood—————County
27 Aug 2014Flash Flood—$5K———County
26 Aug 2014Flash Flood—$5K———County
31 Jul 2014Flash Flood—————County
15 Jul 2014Flash Flood—————County
10 Sep 2013Flood—$185K———County
9 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
9 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
9 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
8 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
4 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
1 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
1 Sep 2013Flash Flood—————County
1 Sep 2013Flash Flood—$5K———County
31 Aug 2013Flash Flood—$5K———County
11 Sep 2012Flash Flood—$2K———County
15 Sep 2011Flash Flood—————County
9 Sep 2011Flash Flood—————County
29 Aug 2011Flash Flood—————County
21 Aug 2011Flash Flood—————County
3 Aug 2011Flash Flood—————County
31 Jul 2011Flash Flood—————County
8 Jul 2011Flash Flood—————County
19 Dec 2010Flood—$800K———County
7 Oct 2010Flash Flood—————County
5 Oct 2010Flood—$20K———County
22 Sep 2010Flash Flood—————County
22 Sep 2010Flash Flood—————County
22 Sep 2010Flash Flood—————County
27 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
19 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
16 Aug 2010Flash Flood—$10K———County
8 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
8 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
3 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
3 Aug 2010Flash Flood—————County
2 Aug 2010Flash Flood—$10K———County
29 Jul 2010Flash Flood—$20K———County
28 Jul 2010Flash Flood—$10K———County
28 Jul 2010Flash Flood—$10K———County
28 Jul 2010Flash Flood—————County
26 Jul 2010Flash Flood—————County
21 Jul 2010Flash Flood—$10K———County
14 Sep 2009Flash Flood—————County
31 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
18 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
18 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
16 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
6 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
27 Aug 2007Flash Flood—————County
14 Oct 2006Flash Flood—————County
14 Oct 2006Flash Flood—————County
6 Oct 2006Flash Flood—————County
5 Oct 2006Flash Flood—$15K———County
11 Aug 2006Flash Flood—————County
8 Jul 2006Flash Flood—————County
18 Oct 2005Flash Flood—————County
19 Aug 2005Flash Flood—————County
29 Sep 2004Flash Flood—$3K———County
27 Jul 2004Flash Flood—————County
27 Jul 2004Flash Flood—————County
14 Jul 2004Flash Flood—————County
22 Aug 2003Flash Flood—$50K———County
30 Jul 2003Flash Flood—————County
28 Jul 2003Flash Flood—————County
12 Sep 2002Flash Flood—$10K———County
21 Aug 2001Flash Flood—————County
7 Aug 2001Flash Flood—————County
14 Jul 2001Flash Flood—$1K———County
26 Jun 2001Flash Flood—————County
5 Sep 1998Flash Flood——$3K1—County
1 Sep 1998Flash Flood—$30K$2K——County
14 Sep 1997Flood—$5K———County
11 Sep 1997Flash Flood—$30K———County

Questions and answers

How many flood events has Kane County had?

208 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of floods and flash floods became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.

When was the last recorded flood event in Kane County?

15 Oct 2025 (Flash Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Kane County?

The flood of 19 Dec 2010, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $800K.

How does Kane County compare with Utah for flood?

5.2 events per 100 square miles against 1.7 statewide; the county holds 208 of the state's 1,399 recorded events.

Provenance

NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.