Jun 22, 2013
Several rounds of thunderstorms with very heavy rain rolled across southeast Minnesota during the late afternoon and evening of June 22nd. The heavy rain produced widespread flash flooding across much of Houston County into the eastern sections of Fillmore County. Numerous roads were washed out or covered with water which caused extensive damage, requiring the roads to be closed. The rapid rise of water on Riceford Creek northwest of Spring Grove (Houston County) forced the evacuation of a campg
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 457693). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Winona County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.