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.
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.
Undated (KROC AM News) - Severe thunderstorms began developing late Monday afternoon across parts of southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.