Special Weather Statement in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/9/2026 7:35:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
8/9/2026 7:35:00 AM until 8/9/2026 10:30:00 AM
Thunderstorms with heavy rain will cause minor flooding in the
following counties...
Faribault...Martin...Blue Earth...Watonwan...
* Until 1030 AM CDT.
* At 734 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in
the area. 2 to 4 inches of rain have fallen, with totals up to 4.5
inches possible.
* Some locations that will experience minor flooding include...
Fairmont, Blue Earth, Madelia, Mapleton, Winnebago, Sherburn,
Truman, Minnesota Lake, Welcome, Elmore, Good Thunder, and Amboy.
