The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Rain |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 370,201 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 61,903 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2012-05-06T12:15:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2012-05-06T12:15:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MINNESOTA |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | DAKOTA |
| Latitudelat | 44.660 |
| Longitudelon | -93.180 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 44.660 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -93.180 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | NWS Employee |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Two waves of thunderstorms moved across southern and central Minnesota over a span of 12 to 18 hours and produced up to 2 to 5 inches of rainfall across portions of the area. The first complex moved across southern Minnesota and produced large hail near New Ulm. This area quickly moved off to the east into western Wisconsin before dissipating in the afternoon. A second complex of thunderstorms developed across southeast South Dakota in the afternoon, and moved northeast into west central Minnesota and produced large hail near Chokio, Minnesota. This complex then move eastward into east central Minnesota and produced large hail and torrential rainfall during the early morning hours across the Twin Cities Metro area. Two indirect deaths occurred in a house fire in Blue Earth, Minnesota, Sunday morning May 6 around 5 a.m. The deceased were a 39 year old male and a 47 year old male. An investigation found the cause of the fire had been a lightning strike to the home, which had no functioning smoke detectors. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | An observer in Farmington, Minnesota, measured 4.37 inches of rainfall over the past 24 hours. |
| Yearyear | 2,012 |
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