Winter Weather in Olmsted, Minnesota

Winter Weather November 11, 2017 · Olmsted, Minnesota

Injuries

$10K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Seven people were injured and transported to the hospital when a chartered school bus rolled over southeast of Rochester because of icy roads. The bus fishtailed around a corner, went into the ditch and rolled over. A period of very light freezing rain coated untreated roads with a thin layer of ice. The automated weather observing equipment at the Rochester airport reported light freezing rain for almost three hours.

The wider storm

Seven people were injured and taken to a hospital when a chartered school bus rolled over southeast of Rochester (Olmsted County) as a result of icy roads. A period of very light freezing rain coated untreated roads with a thin layer of ice. The bus fishtailed around a corner before sliding into a ditch and rolling over. Other accidents, some with injuries, occurred along Interstate 90 between Rochester and Winona (Winona County).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 724302. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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