Posts from 2025 Jul 08, 2025 What Is a Microburst and How Does It Damage Rochester Commercial Roofs? Rochester, MN, located in the heart of southeastern Minnesota, is no stranger to the summer thunderstorm season. While tornadoes often dominate severe weather discussions, one of the lesser known yet highly destructive forces is the microburst. These powerful downdrafts can ... Continue Reading Jun 23, 2025 What Causes Flash Floods in Downtown Rochester? Flash flooding can strike downtown Rochester with little warning turning familiar streets into rushing waterways and placing homes, businesses, and infrastructure at risk. As a city situated within the Zumbro River watershed, Rochester faces unique geographic and ... Continue Reading Jun 20, 2025 How to Keep Your Grill from Catching on Fire: A Summer Safety Guide Minnesota summers are short, sweet and packed with backyard cookouts. For Rochester residents, that often means lighting the grill every weekend, and even on some weeknights too. But with this intense burst of summer grilling comes a higher risk of residential fires. Each ... Continue Reading Page 1 of 5