| Event |
Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
JACKSON |
| WFO |
FSD |
| Begin Date |
08/20/2007 06:45:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
4 |
| Begin Azimuth |
SSE |
| Begin Location |
LAKEFIELD |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
43.63/-95.15 |
| End Date |
08/20/2007 08:25:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
17 |
| End Azimuth |
WSW |
| End Location |
JACKSON |
| End Lat/Lon |
43.53/-95.31 |
| 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 |
Thunderstorms produced heavy rain, which caused flash flooding, in Nobles and Jackson Counties in southwest Minnesota during the morning of August 20th. The flash flooding affected roads in both rural and urban areas. |
| Event Narrative |
Heavy rainfall of over 3 inches in a short time caused flooding of numerous roads in central and western Jackson County. Roads flooded included Minnesota Highway 86 just south of Interstate 90, several roads in the town of Okabena, and many rural roads. Fields in the area were also flooded. |