Flash Flood in Beltrami County, Minnesota

Flash Flood July 4, 2025 · Beltrami County, Minnesota

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was a report of significant street flooding in Bemidji. Tree damage debris from the June 20-21 derecho contributed to blocked storm drains and exacerbated street flooding.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening on the Independence Day Federal Holiday resulted in damaging wind gusts across northwest and west central Minnesota. Flash flooding also caused widespread impacts to Bemidji, MN as a result of heavy rain and tree damage debris from the June 20-21 derecho blocking streets and storm drains.

Began near Bemidji (47.4700, -94.8800).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Lake of the Woods County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1282113. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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