Tornado and Flash Flood Watches Issued For Rochester Area
A tornado watch has been issued for many of the same areas of southeastern Minnesota, northeast Iowa and western Wisconsin that are covered by a flash flood.
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Waterlogged Region Could See Heavy Rains This Week
The National Weather Service has issued a worrisome forecast for areas of southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin that have been socked recently by torrential rains and damaging flooding.
Rochester Area Receives 3 - 4 Inches of Rain
Skies finally cleared over the Rochester area late Saturday afternoon, ending a run of rain that began Thursday.
Heavy Rain, Hail and Possible Tornadoes
Undated (KROC AM News) - Severe thunderstorms began developing late Monday afternoon across parts of southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin.
Minnesotans Being Warned to Be Ready for Mega Rain Events
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A draft environmental report card for the state warns that as global temperatures warm, Minnesotans need to prepare for increases in catastrophic "mega-rains" and a greater spread of tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme disease.
A Reprieve from the Rain
Undated (KROC AM News) - It looks like areas in southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa may get a break and a chance to start drying out.
More Flooding in Northeast Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say flash flooding is occurring across several counties in northeast Iowa after a second night of heavy rains.
Heavy Rain Hits Southern Minnesota; 14 Inches in Waseca
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Heavy rain fell across south central and southeastern Minnesota Wednesday night, leading to widespread flooding and closed roads in many areas.
Record Rain in Rochester; More Expected
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Southeast Minnesota is facing another day of rain and the threat of flooding.
A Wet End to the Summer of 2016?
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - It looks like southeast Minnesota could be in for a good soaking this week.
Heavy Rain May Be Headed to Southeast Minnesota
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Southeastern Minnesota is facing a possible drenching this week.
Northeast Iowa Dealing with Widespread Flooding
La Crosse, WI (KROC AM News) -Thunderstorms dumped several inches of rain over parts of northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
Another Soggy Day Leads to More Flooding
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Flash flooding was reported Friday afternoon and evening in portions of Waseca, Le Sueur, and Rice Counties after an unexpectedly rainy day across southern Minnesota.
Torrential Rain Hits Region – Thursdays on 1st and 3rd Canceled
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Goodhue County after the region was visited by torrential rains overnight.