Flood in Mower County, Minnesota

Flood August 17, 2025 · Mower County, Minnesota

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain during the middle of August allowed the Cedar River at Lansing to rise into flood stage during the afternoon on August 17th. The site crested at 18.33 ft in minor flood stage during the late afternoon on August 17th before falling below flood stage during the early evening that same day.

The wider storm

Heavy rain during the middle of August resulted in minor river flooding along the Cedar River and on both Turtle and Dobbins Creeks.

Began near Lansing (43.7451, -92.9564).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1289371. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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