Roseau County tornado history

42 tornadoes touched Roseau County, Minnesota between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.6 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Aug 5, 2006).

42tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 2 injured
11 milongest path · 1997
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F024
(E)F115
(E)F22
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Aug 5, 2006F34 mi500 yd00
Jun 27, 1997F211 mi150 yd10
Jul 13, 1983F24 mi867 yd00
Aug 5, 2006F111 mi100 yd00
Jul 5, 1982F17 mi30 yd10
Sep 19, 2014EF17 mi300 yd00
Aug 5, 2006F15 mi50 yd00
Jun 17, 2010EF14 mi40 yd00
Jun 24, 2007EF13 mi50 yd00
Jul 3, 2005F12 mi100 yd00
Jun 17, 2020EF12 mi300 yd00
Jun 17, 2020EF11.1 mi200 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 24, 2024EF00.5 mi50 yd00
Jun 17, 2020EF12 mi300 yd00
Jun 17, 2020EF11.1 mi200 yd00
Jun 19, 2016EF00.3 mi20 yd00
Sep 19, 2014EF17 mi300 yd00
Jun 17, 2010EF14 mi40 yd00
Jun 24, 2007EF13 mi50 yd00
Jun 24, 2007EF00.2 mi25 yd00
Jun 24, 2007EF00.2 mi25 yd00
Aug 16, 2006F03 mi25 yd00
Aug 5, 2006F15 mi50 yd00
Aug 5, 2006F34 mi500 yd00

Nearby counties

Marshall County, MN38Lake of the Woods County, MN18Kittson County, MN34Pennington County, MN11Red Lake County, MN20Beltrami County, MN45Polk County, MN83Pembina County, ND43

Questions

How many tornadoes has Roseau County, Minnesota had?

42 tornadoes touched Roseau County, Minnesota between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.6 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Roseau County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Aug 5, 2006, with a 4-mile path.

When is tornado season in Roseau County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (17 of 42). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).