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Flash Flood — Hubbard, MN

Jul 11, 2016

By the early evening of July 11th, surface low pressure was located over northeast South Dakota, with a warm front extending out to the east into Minnesota. Slow moving thunderstorms formed north of the warm front and dropped large amounts of rain. Other thunderstorms formed later, along a line from Jamestown to Devils Lake to Rock Lake. One storm along this line produced strong winds from Langdon to Walhalla, in northeast North Dakota.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 637582). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Hubbard, MN

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