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Tornado History

Roseau Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Roseau, Minnesota. The records below identify 36 tornadoes from 1966 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $21.3M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes36
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$21.3M
Avg Length1.8 mi
Avg Width94 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Roseau, Minnesota

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Roseau, Minnesota with 0 deaths
2006 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (15 events)
Longest tornado: 10 miles in Roseau, Minnesota
Widest tornado: 867.0 yards in Roseau, Minnesota
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Aug 5, 2006

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Roseau, Minnesota, June is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2006 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 16 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$20.0M$2.0M$200K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2006 with at least $20.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 August 5, 20062006F2 July 13, 19831983EF1 September 19, 20142014F1 August 5, 19661966EF1 June 17, 20202020F1 July 25, 19671967F1 June 12, 19761976F1 July 5, 19821982F1 August 25, 20032003EF1 June 17, 20202020F1 July 2, 20052005F1 July 3, 20052005F1 August 5, 20062006F1 August 5, 20062006EF1 June 24, 2007EF1 June 17, 2010F0 August 8, 1993F0 August 16, 2006F0 June 26, 1991F0 June 26, 1991F0 August 27, 1994F0 August 27, 1994F0 June 30, 1994F0 July 9, 1995F0 June 6, 1999F0 June 6, 1999F0 June 6, 1999F0 July 1, 2002F0 May 29, 2002F0 May 29, 2002F0 May 29, 2002F0 August 5, 2006EF0 June 24, 2007EF0 June 24, 2007EF0 June 19, 2016EF0 June 24, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
August 5, 2006F3Roseau, Minnesota4 mi500 yd00$20.0M
July 13, 1983F2Roseau, Minnesota4 mi867 yd00$250
September 19, 2014EF1Roseau, Minnesota7 mi300 yd00$300K
August 5, 1966F1Roseau, Minnesota0 mi33 yd00$250K
June 17, 2020EF1Roseau, Minnesota1.09 mi200 yd00$150K
July 25, 1967F1Roseau, Minnesota0.2 mi33 yd00$25K
June 12, 1976F1Roseau, Minnesota1 mi200 yd00$25K
July 5, 1982F1Roseau, Minnesota7 mi30 yd01$25K
August 25, 2003F1Roseau, Minnesota1 mi50 yd00$20K
June 17, 2020EF1Roseau, Minnesota2.03 mi300 yd00$5K
July 2, 2005F1Roseau, Minnesota1 mi100 yd00N/A
July 3, 2005F1Roseau, Minnesota2 mi100 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.