Sep 30, 2019
A warm front set up over the region during the early morning hours of the 30th. Torrential rainfall was reported overnight leading to saturated soils in the area. Additional showers and thunderstorms moved over these same areas during the late morning and early afternoon hours and led to isolated areas of flash flooding where water over the roadway led to closed roads.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 857031). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Aitkin County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.