Jun 6, 2015
During the evening of Saturday, June 6th, a front was moving slowly southeast across central and west central Minnesota. A line of showers and thunderstorms was developing along it as it sagged to the east-southeast. Between 9 and 10:30 PM LST, there was one band of very heavy rainfall, with rates of 1-2 inches per hour, that was moving across northern Stearns County. By midnight, almost all of northern Stearns County, between Sauk Centre and Sartell, and north of I-94, were 1.5 times above thei
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 571247). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Stearns County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.