| Event |
Drought |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
Dodge |
| WFO |
ARX |
| Begin Date |
05/01/2012 00:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date |
05/08/2012 05:00:00 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 |
Between 2 and 3 inches of rain fell across southeast Minnesota during the first week of May. This rain, combined with the rain that fell over the last half of April, was enough to elevate the soil moisture and end the severe drought that began in October 2011. |
| Event Narrative |
Almost 2 inches of rain fell across Dodge County over the first part of May. This rain, combined with the rain the fell at the end of April, was enough to end the severe drought that began in October 2011. |
