Low Risk Minnesota  ·  Winter Storm / Wildfire

Clearwater County MN

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
9
Area
997
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Winter Storm / Wildfire
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Clearwater County MN in Minnesota faces winter storm / wildfire risk across its 997 square mile area. Bagley serves this northwest Minnesota county near the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Clearwater serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Winter Storm / Wildfire
Secondary Hazard Flash Flooding
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2012 Flooding
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (218) 694-6520
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Clearwater County MN
State Minnesota (MN)
Population 9
Area 997 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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