Rosebud County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Rosebud County, MT right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 804 alerts that included Rosebud County, roughly 80 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (233 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 16, 2025. 12 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Rosebud County alert history
Alert events that included Rosebud County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 233 | 29 | September 7, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 147 | 9 | April 26, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 69 | 10 | August 23, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 46 | 7 | September 3, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 44 | 2 | April 2, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 37 | 3 | April 2, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 35 | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 31 | 4 | March 11, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 30 | 3 | August 8, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 23 | 3 | November 1, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 22 | 2 | March 11, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 18 | 1 | July 24, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 16 | 2 | September 19, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 14 | 4 | July 17, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 10 | 5 | July 3, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 8 | 0 | June 15, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 7 | 3 | August 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 5 | 0 | January 12, 2024 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 4 | 3 | August 1, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 | 0 | August 11, 2019 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 | 0 | June 16, 2025 |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 | 0 | April 23, 2022 |
Tornado history in Rosebud County
12 tornadoes have been recorded in Rosebud County since 1950, injuring 3 people. That ranks 14 of 56 counties in Montana. The most recent was on May 31, 2014 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Rosebud County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 1980 | F1 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 19, 1991 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 21, 1991 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 21, 1991 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 29, 1991 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2014 | EF0 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 15, 1999 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 0 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 15, 1999 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 0 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 24, 1996 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| July 20, 1993 | F0 | Rosebud County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 3 |
About Rosebud County
- Population: 8,194 (2024 estimate)
- State: Montana
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 030087 (how to use it)