Storm log
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Flooding 1 mile south of Dennison; Faribault under a flood warning
The National Weather Service logged three storm reports within 20 miles, all of them flood, in two rounds: 10 to 10:30 a.m. and 7:11 p.m. It issued a flood warning for Rice County; it included Faribault.

- Storm reports
- 3Within 20 miles
- Warnings
- 1For Rice County
- Faribault warned
- YesFlood warning, 10:27 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:52 a.m., had Faribault outside every thunderstorm area.
- In 2019: Rice County's second day with a flood warning, and the 18th storm day of the year.
Round 1, 10 to 10:30 a.m.Round 2, 7:11 p.m.
- Flood warning, 10:27 a.m. to 10:15 p.m.; over Faribault
- 3 storm reports, 10 a.m. to 7:11 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each. Rounds: tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings and storm reports with no gap of an hour or more between them; at most three, the shortest gaps joined first.
- Flooding 3
- 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.
- Dennison 1
- Nerstrand 1
- Waseca 1
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 a.m. | FloodRemarkA CREEK OVERFLOWED ONTO GOODHUE AVE. | 1 mile south of Dennison | 14 miles northeast of Faribault | Member of the public |
| 2 | 10:30 a.m. | FloodRemarkLITTLE CANNON RIVER IS OUTSIDE OF ITS BANKS ONTO COUNTY RD. 44 DUE TO SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL. | 5 miles east of Nerstrand | 16 miles east of Faribault | Member of the public |
| 3 | 7:11 p.m. | FloodRemarkMN 13 BETWEEN 330TH AVENUE AND US 14 CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. | 1 mile south of Waseca | 19 miles southwest of Faribault | Highway department |
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 10:27 a.m. to 10:15 p.m. Included Faribault
- Issued
- 10:27 a.m.
- In effect until
- 10:15 p.m.
- Area
- The outline the weather service drew (on the map)
- Faribault
- Yes, inside its area.
- March 22, 2010: Flooding in Savage
- June 10, 2006: Flash flooding in Owatonna
- June 17, 2010: Funnel cloud in Faribault; tornado warning nearby
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Flood, as this one's is, nearest in time of year; never within two days of this one.