| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain / Snow Melt |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
WABASHA |
| WFO |
ARX |
| Begin Date |
03/22/2010 10:00:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
E |
| Begin Location |
READS LNDG |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
44.4/-92.07 |
| End Date |
03/31/2010 18:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
1 |
| End Azimuth |
NW |
| End Location |
WABASHA |
| End Lat/Lon |
44.39/-92.05 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Spring snowmelt runoff from upstream across northern and central Minnesota caused the Mississippi River in the Wabasha area to rise above flood stage.
Only minor flooding was observed while the river level was above flood stage, with no damage reported. |
| Event Narrative |
The Mississippi River at Wabasha rose above the flood stage of 12 feet at 10:00 a.m. on March 22nd. It crested at 12.81 feet at 10:00 a.m. on March 26th, then fell below flood stage at 6:00 p.m. on March 31st. |
