Whoa! Flash flood footage from Utah

Reed Timmer – tornado chaser – running ahead of a flash flood. Don’t try this at home, kids. Image is a screen capture from the video below.

Reed Timmer Extreme Meteorologist is one of the most respected and successful of the tornado chasers … now bringing us flash floods, too. This one happened yesterday – July 16, 2018 – in Johnson Canyon, Utah. Don’t miss the part where he runs along in front of it! Stay safe out there, Reed!

Bottom line: Amazing flash flood footage from Utah, July 16, 2018.

Deborah Byrd

Deborah Byrd created the EarthSky radio series in 1991 and founded EarthSky.org in 1994. Today, she serves as Editor-in-Chief of this website. She has won a galaxy of awards from the broadcasting and science communities, including having an asteroid named 3505 Byrd in her honor. A science communicator and educator since 1976, Byrd believes in science as a force for good in the world and a vital tool for the 21st century. "Being an EarthSky editor is like hosting a big global party for cool nature-lovers," she says.