| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
COTTONWOOD |
| WFO |
FSD |
| Begin Date |
09/23/2010 06:00:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
8 |
| Begin Azimuth |
NW |
| Begin Location |
WINDOM |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
43.95/-95.23 |
| End Date |
09/30/2010 23:59:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
6 |
| End Azimuth |
NNW |
| End Location |
WINDOM |
| End Lat/Lon |
43.95/-95.17 |
| 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 |
Heavy rain caused moderate to major flooding of the Des Moines River in late September. Farmland, other lowlands, and several roads were flooded. |
| Event Narrative |
Heavy rain caused flooding of the Des Moines River which reached the lower end of the major flooding category. Farmland, parkland, and several roads were flooded. The river crested at exactly 4 feet above flood stage at Windom on September 24th. |