Dunn County ND in North Dakota faces tornado / blizzard risk across its 2,009 square mile area. Manning serves this west-central North Dakota county in the Bakken oil region. Dunn serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Identify an interior room or storm shelter.
- Monitor NOAA weather alerts continuously.
- Keep emergency kit accessible at all times.
- Prepare for sudden power outages.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Low Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Tornado / Blizzard |
| Secondary Hazard | Industrial Hazmat |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Blizzard |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (701) 573-4447 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Dunn County ND |
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
| Population | 4 |
| Area | 2,009 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
// Other North Dakota Counties
Ward County ND
Flooding / Nuclear Weapons Proximity
7/10
High
Nelson County ND
Blizzard / Red River Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Bowman County ND
Tornado / Missouri River Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Sioux County ND
Tornado / Missouri River Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Griggs County ND
Blizzard / Red River Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Cass County ND
Tornado / Flooding
6/10
Moderate