Flash Flood, Redwood
- When
- October 5, 1:25 AM CST to 4:25 AM CST
- Where
- Redwood County, (Rwf)redwood Falls A
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 44.550, -95.080
Law enforcement reported significant street flooding in the city.
Flash Flood in Minnesota, October 5, 2007
A warm frontal boundary near extreme South Central Minnesota produced some sporadic flooding.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS MPX wrote it up.
A warm frontal boundary near extreme South Central Minnesota produced some sporadic flooding.
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 124 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:23 UTC.
Event by event
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flood in Nebraska, October 5, 2007
- Dense Fog in New Jersey, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Dense Fog in Pennsylvania, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Dense Fog in Virginia, October 5, 2007
- Dense Fog in Maryland, October 5, 2007
- Dense Fog in Maryland, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Dense Fog in Virginia, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Dense Fog in Delaware, October 5 to 6, 2007
- High Wind in Utah, October 5, 2007
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Hail in South Dakota, October 5 to 6, 2007
- Hail in Minnesota, October 5 to 6, 2007
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, October 2007
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 63268.