| Event |
Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
HOUSTON |
| WFO |
ARX |
| Begin Date |
07/16/2008 17:49:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
4 |
| Begin Azimuth |
N |
| Begin Location |
MOUND PRAIRIE |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
43.84/-91.44 |
| End Date |
07/16/2008 19:45:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
4 |
| End Azimuth |
WNW |
| End Location |
RIVER JCT |
| End Lat/Lon |
43.85/-91.4 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
5.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
A stationary front extended from central Minnesota into central Wisconsin on July 16. Thunderstorms developed and remained nearly stationary over extreme southeast Minnesota during the evening hours. This produced very heavy rainfall of up to four inches in La Crescent. Flooding and mudslides were reported in parts of Houston and Winona counties. |
| Event Narrative |
Consecutive thunderstorms hit extreme northeast parts of Houston County causing flash flooding and quick rises on Pine Creek. Flash flooding was also reported in La Crescent. |
