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Event Details
| Event | Heavy Rain |
| State | MINNESOTA |
| County/Area | WABASHA |
| WFO | ARX |
| Begin Date | 09/22/2010 15:30:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | W |
| Begin Location | READS LNDG |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 44.4/-92.09 |
| End Date | 09/23/2010 22:00:00 CST-6 |
| 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 | A stationary front set up across southern Minnesota on the evening of September 22nd. As an unusually moist air mass flowed over this boundary, heavy rain developed and fell repeatedly across the area during the evening and overnight hours. Soils were abnormally wet for this time of year, therefore the extreme rainfall amounts that fell caused widespread significant river flooding and flash flooding. Infrastructure was greatly affected with millions of dollars of damage, while private properties were also heavily damaged. Dodge, Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona, and Mower counties were included in federal disaster declarations (FEMA-1941-DR). |
| Event Narrative | Heavy rain fell, as 6.80 inches was measured. Of that amount, 4.90 inches had fallen as of 2:15 a.m. CST on the 23rd. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 33.220M | 0.00K | |||||||
| HAYFIELD | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DODGE CENTER | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WEST CONCORD | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ELKTON | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CLAREMONT | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| AUSTIN | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GRAND MEADOW | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MANTORVILLE | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MINNESOTA CITY | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WINONA MUNI ARPT | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALTURA | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| (RST)ROCHESTER MUNI | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WABASHA | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAKE CITY | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| THEILMAN | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KELLOGG | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 14:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| READS LNDG | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 15:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BYRON | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 15:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHATFIELD | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PRESTON | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LANESBORO | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HARMONY | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WHITMAN | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BLACK HAMMER | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/22/2010 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RICE LAKE | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 00:22 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 2.000M | 0.00K | |
| PLAINVIEW | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 00:57 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 4.500M | 0.00K | |
| LITTLE VLY | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 02:15 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RICE LAKE | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 04:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 500.00K | 0.00K | |
| CUMMINGSVILLE | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 05:30 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 3.550M | 0.00K | |
| OSTRANDER | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 08:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 45.00K | 0.00K | |
| ZUMBRO FALLS | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 10:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 3.500M | 0.00K | |
| RACINE | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 10:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 850.00K | 0.00K | |
| TROY | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 10:32 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 1.360M | 0.00K | |
| MAPLEVIEW | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 13:15 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LANSING | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 14:45 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| AUSTIN | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KELLOGG | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 18:59 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 125.00K | 0.00K | |
| AUSTIN ACRES | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 22:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HAMMOND | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/23/2010 | 22:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 4.590M | 0.00K | |
| ZUMBRO FALLS | WABASHA CO. | MN | 09/24/2010 | 00:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.200M | 0.00K | |
| ORONOCO | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/24/2010 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 7.000M | 0.00K | |
| HOUSTON | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/25/2010 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 33.220M | 0.00K |


