| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
GRANT |
| WFO |
FGF |
| Begin Date |
06/02/2007 13:00:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
0 |
| Begin Azimuth |
N |
| Begin Location |
WENDELL |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
46.03/-96.1 |
| End Date |
06/09/2007 09:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
0 |
| End Azimuth |
N |
| End Location |
NORCROSS |
| End Lat/Lon |
45.87/-96.2 |
| 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 |
Rainfall was persistent across southeast North Dakota and portions of west central Minnesota throughout the month of May. NWS Cooperative Observers reported May totals of 7.52 inches at Wahpeton/Breckenridge and 7.44 inches at Rothsay. These values were over 200 percent of normal. From June 1st into the 2nd, a nearly stacked low pressure system tracked across South Dakota into southwest Minnesota. Showers and thunderstorms pivoted around the low as it tracked to the east, bringing substantial rainfall amounts to extreme southeast North Dakota and portions of west central Minnesota. Rainfall totals from these two days amounted to 4.73 inches at Wahpeton/Breckenridge and 1.97 inches at Rothsay. |
| Event Narrative |
Many rural roads were flooded by the heavy rain. |
