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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Olmsted, Dodge Counties
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Winona County in southeastern Minnesota... Northeastern Olmsted County in southeastern Minnesota... Wabasha County in southeastern Minnesota... * Until 715 AM CDT. * At 632 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oronoco, or 10 miles north of Rochester, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. Tree damage and a wind gust of 62 mph was measured in Rochester at 630am. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Wabasha and Kellogg around 705 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include South Troy, Whitewater State Park, Pioneer Campground, County Roads 9 And 10, Rattelsnake Point, Whitman, and County Roads 28 And 31. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Severe Thunderstorm Downs Trees, Knocks out Power in Southeast Minnesota
Update: Severe Storm Leaves Destructive Wake Across Southeast Minnesota. Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A severe thunderstorm packed heavy rain and damaging winds as it swept across southeast Minnesota Monday morning. The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm warning for Dodge, Olmsted, Goodhue, Winona and Wabasha Counties. The warning was...
from the archives of the dodge county independent
With the closing of the school year is also brought the end to the senior high Art II and III one-man shows that have been displayed at various business places in the two communities. Marilyn Fredrickson art instructor of the students who were required to display one-man shows, now has...
Friendship Wagon Train heading out on yearly ride for Special Olympics
The Friendship Wagon Train heads out for the 36th year on Saturday, June 22, according to Wagon Master John Davis. The train is raising funds for the Minnesota Special Olympics. This year’s event will have 18-20 wagon teams taking part with horseback riders coming from as far as Alabama and...
MDH inviting well users to seminar on nitrates
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is inviting private well users in Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona counties to attend a public meeting in their area to learn about what is being done to address health concerns about nitrate in drinking water. MDH has scheduled three in-person meetings and one virtual […] The post MDH inviting well users to seminar on nitrates appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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