Storm log
Monday, March 21, 2011
Faribault under a flood warning
The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Rice County; it included Faribault. No storm reports came in from within 20 miles.

- Warnings
- 1For Rice County
- Faribault warned
- YesFlood warning, 3:38 to 3:30 p.m.
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:33 a.m., had Faribault in an area of general thunderstorms. Its chances within 25 miles of Faribault: hail 1 inch or larger 5%.
- In 2011: Rice County's first day with a flood warning, and the fifth storm day of the year.
- Flood warning, 3:38 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., March 28; over Faribault
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault.
- Temperature 36° to 43°
- Wind gusts to 30 mph
- Pressure 29.96 to 30.14 in.
High 43° at 3:54 p.m., low 36° at 1:14 a.m. Peak gust 30 mph at 12:54 a.m. Shaded: the hours under the day's warnings (3:38 p.m. to midnight). The airport reports about every 20 minutes, so a gust between its reports isn't in this record. Pressure is its altimeter setting, in inches of mercury. Over The airport's day Midnight to midnight standard time all year (1 a.m. to 1 a.m. in daylight time): the day the airport's high and low cover. This site's report card: midnight to midnight standard time.
- Flash flood or flood warning outline 1
- Faribault
- 20 miles
Readings saved when the warning ended
Chanhassen radar (KMPX), saved during the warning
Within 20 miles of Faribault, from the National Weather Service; the numbers match the map.
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
|---|
Each opens to its details. “What happened” is this site's own check, not the National Weather Service's verification: a report of the warning's kind, at warning size, inside its outline while it was in effect.
Flood warning 3:38 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., March 28 Included Faribault
- Issued
- 3:38 p.m.
- In effect until
- 3:30 p.m., March 28
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- Yes, inside its area.
- March 16, 2019: Flood warning outside Faribault
- March 15, 2019: Flood warning outside Faribault
- March 12, 2019: Faribault under a flood warning
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Flood warning, as this one's is, nearest in time of year; never within two days of this one.