Cook County MN in Minnesota faces winter storm / wildfire risk across its 1,451 square mile area. Grand Marais on Lake Superior serves this extreme northeast Minnesota border county. Cook serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Recommended Supplies
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- 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 | Winter Storm / Wildfire |
| Secondary Hazard | Flash Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2012 Flash Flooding |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (218) 387-3000 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Cook County MN |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| Population | 5 |
| Area | 1,451 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
// Major Cities
// Cities in This County
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Tornado / Red River Flooding
6/10
Moderate
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Tornado / Flash Flooding
6/10
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Tornado / Red River Flooding
6/10
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Cottonwood County MN
Tornado / Flash Flooding
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Tornado / Flash Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Benton County MN
Tornado / Flash Flooding
6/10
Moderate