Roseau County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Roseau County, MN right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 811 alerts that included Roseau County, roughly 81 a year. The most common is the cold weather advisory (138 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 24, 2026. 42 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Roseau County alert history
Alert events that included Roseau County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Weather Advisory | 138 | 7 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 134 | 12 | April 17, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 132 | 14 | September 7, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 56 | 11 | November 1, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 44 | 6 | August 24, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 37 | 3 | April 3, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 36 | 2 | May 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 35 | 6 | October 5, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 30 | 4 | July 13, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 29 | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 24 | 3 | April 3, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 21 | 3 | July 13, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 18 | 4 | October 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 14 | 1 | July 24, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 12 | 1 | January 18, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 12 | 0 | April 14, 2023 |
| Heat Advisory | 7 | 2 | July 29, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 7 | 0 | June 17, 2024 |
| Flood Advisory | 6 | 0 | June 18, 2020 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 | 0 | October 8, 2025 |
| Tornado Watch | 4 | 2 | July 24, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 3 | 1 | February 27, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 3 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 | 0 | September 16, 2024 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 | 0 | October 5, 2024 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 0 | 1 | January 15, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 0 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 0 | 1 | July 12, 2026 |
Tornado history in Roseau County
42 tornadoes have been recorded in Roseau County since 1950, injuring 2 people. That ranks 10 of 87 counties in Minnesota. The most recent was on June 24, 2024 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Roseau County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2006 | F3 | Roseau County | 4 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 27, 1997 | F2 | Roseau County | 11 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 |
| July 13, 1983 | F2 | Roseau County | 4 mi | 867 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 5, 2006 | F1 | Roseau County | 11 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 5, 1982 | F1 | Roseau County | 7 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 1 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2024 | EF0 | Roseau County | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 17, 2020 | EF1 | Roseau County | 1.1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 17, 2020 | EF1 | Roseau County | 2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 19, 2016 | EF0 | Roseau County | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| September 19, 2014 | EF1 | Roseau County | 7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Roseau County
- Population: 15,265 (2024 estimate)
- State: Minnesota
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 027135 (how to use it)