Video of the very beneficial much needed rain that we got. If you think the sound of soft thunder and heavy rain is relaxing then you will love this video!
I will start off by talking about the Severe Thunderstorm that parts of Burnett County saw. The storm formed in Central Minnesota and continued move east. and strengthened a bit as it moving into Burnett County, This caused a thunderstorm warning to be issued for northern Burnett County, This storm did have a bowing shape, this storm brought damaging winds to parts of Western Burnett County, Several large trees were reported down to the west of Yellow Lake and Danbury. This storm continue east and causing a Thunderstorm Warning to be issued for Washburn County, There was no reported of damage in Washburn County, This storm weakened as it crossed the Washburn County line.
Polk County strong storm. The storms last night were along a cold front, so this sent 2 storms though the area, The one in Burnett County and, The storm that effected Polk County, also started out in Minnesota, and It was looking quite strong on radar as it started to approach southern Polk County. The reason I’m talking about this storm is because this storm looked pretty strong as it started to move towards the Osceola area. This storm tracked across southern Polk County and parts of Barron County. Very Frequent lightning, and Very Heavy rain fell from these storms. There was No severe weather reported and there was No damage reported from this storm. just a nice strong thunderstorm.
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Parts of the area saw some Very beneficial rains, Which is Very much needed across the area, Parts of Polk and Burnett counties reported over 1 inch of rain, Thunderstorms producing very heavy rain brought this much needed moisture. Reported rainfall totals are Osceola 1.04″ Amery 0.79″ Clayton ( my gauge ) 0.60″ and Turtle Lake reported 0.80″
Up north Yellow Lake and Danbury saw near 1 inch, and Minong area, This will help the Severe Drought that most of the area is in Hopefully more rain to come.