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Flood — Sibley, MN

Jun 2, 2024

On Sunday evening June 2 and into Monday June 3, a round of strong storms developed across eastern SD and southwestern MN along a stationary boundary. These storms produced a brief tornado in Renville County, wind damage in Morrison County, and small hail in Stevens County. There were also 3 to 4 inches of heavy rain in central Minnesota, with flooding reported in Todd and Sibley Counties.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1200920). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Sibley, MN

This event is one of many recorded floods in Sibley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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