Aug 7, 2019
Severe thunderstorm moved over portions of Platte and Goshen Counties producing three to five inches deep of one inch size hail. The amount of hail and heavy rainfall contributed to swollen area streams and creeks that left their banks impacting area roadways around Chugwater with some road washouts reported.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 842507). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Platte County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.