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Flash Flood in Nelson County, North Dakota

Flash Flood June 12, 2000 – June 13, 2000 · Nelson County, North Dakota

$2.0M
Damage as recorded
$12.0M
Crop damage

What the National Weather Service wrote

After 10 to 15 inches of rain fell across portions of east central Nelson county, flash flooding occurred. Part of the road shoulder washed out at the US Highway 2 overpass near Petersburg, reducing the traffic to one lane. Several farmsteads were surrounded by water. 45 percent of the cropland in Nelson county was destroyed.

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

F1 Grand Forks CountyF0 Grand Forks CountyF0 Grand Forks County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5147449. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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