Runoff from significant early spring precipitation during late March and early April resulted in many smaller creeks and tributaries flooding across southwest Minnesota. Much of the basin experienced as much as 2 to 3 inches of liquid equivalent precipitation through April 14.

Flood in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 01:00:00 to 08-APR-19 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAZENOVIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land. The North Branch of Pipestone Creek near Pipestone (gage site PSNM5) crested at 1.47 feet above flood stage on April 6.

Flood in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 00:00:00 to 06-APR-19 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: AIRLIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land. Pipestone Creek at Pipestone (gage site PIPM5) crested at 3.73 feet above flood stage on April 6, the fifth highest crest on record.

Flood in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 06:00:00 to 07-APR-19 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: AIRLIE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land. Pipestone Creek below Pipestone (gage site PSTM5) crested at 0.55 feet above flood stage on April 6.

Flood in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 07:00:00 to 30-APR-19 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: IHLEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land.  Other than a brief period from 0600CST April 26 to 1300CST April 27, the river remained in flood through the end of the month. Split Rock Creek below Jasper (gage site JSPM5) crested in major flood stage (5.49 feet above flood stage) on April 7, the third highest crest on record.  A second crest in moderate flood stage occurred on April 17 at 3.79 feet above flood stage.  Minor flooding continued at the end of the month.

Flood in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 07:00:00 to 30-APR-19 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 215.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land.  Other than a brief period from 0600CST April 26 to 1300CST April 27, the river remained in flood through the end of the month. Split Rock Creek below Jasper (gage site JSPM5) crested in major flood stage (5.49 feet above flood stage) on April 7, the third highest crest on record.  A second crest in moderate flood stage occurred on April 17 at 3.79 feet above flood stage.  Minor flooding continued at the end of the month.

Flood in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 21:00:00 to 08-APR-19 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TROSKY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land. The Rock River near Hardwick (gage site HRDM5) crested at 2.06 feet above flood stage on April 7.

Flood in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 06-APR-19 21:00:00 to 08-APR-19 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARDWICK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Runoff from occasional precipitation in late March and early April produced considerable flooding of agricultural land. The Rock River near Hardwick (gage site HRDM5) crested at 2.06 feet above flood stage on April 7.