Severe storms cause flooding, cancels shows at Minnesota State Fair ...
Aug 26, 2024 · A severe thunderstorm that brought damaging straight-line winds and torrential rain to the Twin Cities had a major impact on the Minnesota State Fair. With storm warning sirens sounding across the metro area, the thousands of fair-goers were advised to take shelter under covered areas and in designated severe weather shelters across the ...
Severe storms cause damage across southern Minnesota, delay …
Aug 27, 2024 · In addition to affecting operations at the Minnesota State Fair, the storms prompted a rain delay of the Twins game at Target Field. And they caused major damage to vendors’ tents and...
Storm cuts power to 80,000 in metro, largely shuts down State Fair
Aug 27, 2024 · The National Weather Service reported downed trees in metro areas as far flung as Deephaven, North Branch, Waconia and Mendota. Following the storm, the Minnesota State Fair canceled the ...
Minnesota State Fair sees unexpected heavy rain on first day
Aug 23, 2024 · Although Thursday’s showers were unexpected, Seeley said that climate stations across the state have recorded at least some rain on half of all of the days from April 1 to Aug. 22, making...
Minnesota State Fair provides damage update after overnight …
Aug 27, 2024 · Wind gusts of between 50-65 mph sliced through the Twin Cities on Monday evening and again on Tuesday morning, causing damage to some stalls, while torrential rain caused flooding in parts of the fairgrounds.
Watch: Flash flooding at Minnesota State Fair - FOX Weather
Heavy rain led to flash flooding at the Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul on Monday. A video shared from the fair shows people running for safety as heavy rain fell and water covered sidewalks and walkways.
MN State Fair Corn Roast belly flops in flooding
Aug 27, 2024 · The Corn Roast crew at the Minnesota State Fair lines up for a storm-drenched synchronized belly flop.
Minnesota State Fair closed until further notice following storms
Aug 27, 2024 · Via Minnesota State Fair: Storms Monday and early Tuesday morning caused damage to the fairgrounds and vendors delaying the opening of the fair. The fair will open at 9 a.m. Tuesday but some...
Severe storms roll through Twin Cities, cause flooding at …
Aug 28, 2022 · Severe storms swept through the Twin Cities on Saturday night, sending people at the Minnesota State Fair scrambling for cover amid flash flooding on the fairgrounds.
NY State Fair forecast for Day 6: Enjoy the sunshine before …
Aug 25, 2024 · Geddes, N.Y. — Fairgoers can enjoy warm weather and cool breezes at the New York State Fair Monday before rain showers arrive as early as Tuesday night. Temperatures will be about 84 degrees...