Aug 6, 2008
Heavy rain caused flash flooding in Greeley. Many roads in and around town were either flooded or washed out. Floodwaters along 10th Street, the main thoroughfare in Greeley, had anywhere from 1 to 3 feet of water covering the roadway. Several cars were stalled in the floodwaters. Extensive flooding was also observed in Evans, along U.S. Highways 34 and 85. The rain flooded the basement of Greeley City Hall along with numerous other homes and businesses in town. In addition, heavy rain cau
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 125276). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Washington County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.