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Heavy Rains Fall on Central Minnesota: July 6-8, 2002
Another round of heavy thunderstorms rolled across Minnesota on Saturday July 6 and continuing through the early morning hours
of Monday July 8. The first wave of heavy rain fell on the 6th when one to four inches fell in east central Minnesota.
On Sunday, July 7, rainfall totals of two to six inches fell in an arc from Todd County to Pine County. The highest multi-day totals
were 10 inches in northern Kanabec County and 9.5 inches in southwest Aitkin County.
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Damage to a dock caused by the strong winds on Rush Lake (Ottertail County) on July 7.
WSI radar-based
precipitation estimate - July 7
WSI radar-based precipitation estimate -
July 8
WSI radar-based
precipitation estimate - July 7-8 combined
WSI radar-based
precipitation estimate - July 1-8 combined
Listed here are some Public Information Statements and Local Storm Reports from the National Weather Service
regarding the heavy rain, hail and strong winds.
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1045 CDT SUN JUL 7 2002
HERE ARE RAINFALL REPORTS FROM COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SPOTTERS AND
AUTOMATED STATIONS CALLED INTO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR THE
PAST 24 HOURS THROUGH 1030 AM THIS MORNING.
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA
LOCATION COUNTY RAINFALL
NWS DULUTH ST LOUIS 0.02
BRIMSON ST LOUIS 2.31
FLOODWOOD ST LOUIS 1.51
HIBBING ASOS ST LOUIS T
COOK ST LOUIS 0.0
MOOSE LAKE CARLTON 3.17
INTERNATIONAL FALLS ASOS KOOCHICHING 0.0
LITTLE FORK KOOCHICHING T
GRAND RAPIDS AWOS ITASCA 0.09
BRAINERD 2E CROW WING 0.52
BRAINERD 3N CROW WING 0.07
CROSS LAKE CROW WING 0.02
GULL LAKE DAM CROW WING 0.00
NISSWA 3NE CROW WING 0.07
EMILY CROW WING 0.28
NRN PINE CO. NEAR ASKOV PINE 1.35
WEST OF SANDSTONE PINE 1.40
ISLE 12N AITKIN 1.13
SILVER BAY LAKE 0.04
SILVER BAY MARINA LAKE 0.09
ISABELLA LAKE 0.26
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN
LOCATION COUNTY RAINFALL
BAYFIELD 6N BAYFIELD 0.01
ASHLAND ASOS ASHLAND T
HURLEY IRON 0.00
HAYWARD ASOS SAWYER 0.86
SIREN AWOS BURNETT 0.08
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1015 AM CDT MON JUL 8 2002...CORRECTION FOR CLAM LAKE PRECIP
HERE ARE RAINFALL REPORTS FROM COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SPOTTERS AND
AUTOMATED STATIONS CALLED INTO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR THE
PAST 24 HOURS THROUGH 930 AM THIS MORNING.
NORTHEAST MINNESOTA
LOCATION COUNTY RAINFALL
NWS DULUTH ST LOUIS 3.12
PARK POINT/DULUTH ST LOUIS 2.46
ADOLPH ST LOUIS 3.13
BRIMSON ST LOUIS 1.32
TWIG ST LOUIS 4.10
FLOODWOOD ST LOUIS 2.14
HIBBING ASOS ST LOUIS 1.42
COOK ST LOUIS 0.56
BABBITT ST LOUIS 2.32
TOWER 3S ST LOUIS 1.35
WHITEFACE LAKE ST LOUIS 1.95
MOOSE LAKE CARLTON 0.92
WRIGHT CARLTON 3.13
INTERNATIONAL FALLS ASOS KOOCHICHING 0.05
LITTLE FORK KOOCHICHING 1.77
GRAND RAPIDS AWOS ITASCA 1.05
MARCELL ITASCA 3.61
DIXON LAKE ITASCA 2.07
POKEGAMA DAM ITASCA 1.15
FEDERAL DAM/LAKE WINNIE CASS 1.50
PISSBURY STATE FOREST CASS 5.60
BRAINERD ASOS CROW WING 5.52
BRAINERD 4SW CROW WING 2.88
BRAINERD 2E CROW WING 5.05
BRAINERD 3N CROW WING 4.13
BAXTER CROW WING 4.17
BREEZY POINT CROW WING 2.42
CROSS LAKE CROW WING 2.93
GULL LAKE DAM CROW WING 5.16
NISSWA 3NE CROW WING 2.45
EMILY CROW WING 3.11
NRN PINE CO. NEAR ASKOV PINE 2.75
ASKOV PINE 3.01
SANDSTONE/FINLAYSON PINE 3.65
11/2 SW HINCKLEY PINE 2.60
ISLE 12N AITKIN 3.98
SILVER BAY LAKE 1.10
SILVER BAY MARINA LAKE 1.23
GRAND MARAIS COOK 1.13
NORTHWEST WISCONSIN
LOCATION COUNTY RAINFALL
PATTISON STATE PARK DOUGLAS 0.73
BAYFIELD 6N BAYFIELD 1.05
BARNES BAYFIELD 1.20
ASHLAND ASOS ASHLAND 0.99
BUTTERNUT ASHLAND 0.80
SPOONER WASHBURN 3.70
HURLEY IRON 2.25
HAYWARD ASOS SAWYER 2.10
WINTER SAWYER 3.20
10SW CLAM LAKE SAWYER 2.75
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
948 PM CDT SUN JUL 07 2002
SUMMARY OF REPORTS TODAY
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0345 PM 5 ENE HEWITT MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 TODD PENNY SIZE HAIL FOR A
FEW MINUTES. REPORTED
BY PUBLIC.
0555 PM PAYNESVILLE MN 1 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 STEARNS REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
0555 PM 10 W NEW LONDON MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 KANDIYOHI REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0715 PM 6 S RICHMOND MN WIND DAMAGE
07/07/02 STEARNS FEW TREES DOWN.
REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
0720 PM COLD SPG MN WIND DAMAGE
07/07/02 STEARNS FEW TREES DOWN.
REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
0850 PM 5 NW SAUK CENTRE MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 STEARNS REPORTED BY PUBLIC.
0910 PM 3 SW LITTLE SAUK MN .75 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 TODD REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
116 AM CDT MON JUL 08 2002
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0915 PM GUTCHES GROVE MN 1.75 INCH HAIL
07/07/02 TODD REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
1041 PM 7 NE ALEXANDRIA MN WIND DAMAGE
07/07/02 DOUGLAS TREE DOWN ON POWER
LINE. REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1013 AM CDT MON JUL 08 2002
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0810 PM 4S BREEZY POINT MN WIND DAMAGE
07/07/02 CROW WING PUBLIC REPORTED BOAT
LIFTS WERE MANGLED AND
BOATS WERE THROWN FROM
LIFTS ONTO DOCKS AND IN
THE WATER.
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