Moderate Risk Minnesota  ·  Tornado / Red River Flooding

Marshall County MN

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

6/ 10
Threat Score
Population
9
Area
1,772
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Tornado / Red River Flooding
FEMA Disasters
7
federally declared

Marshall County MN in Minnesota faces tornado / red river flooding risk across its 1,772 square mile area. Warren serves this large northwest Minnesota county on the Red River border. Marshall serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

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

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 6 / 10    Moderate Risk
Primary Hazard Tornado / Red River Flooding
Secondary Hazard Blizzard
FEMA Flood Zone Moderate
Federally Declared Disasters 7
Last Major Event 2019 Red River Flooding
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (218) 745-4851
Emergency Shelters 3 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Marshall County MN
State Minnesota (MN)
Population 9
Area 1,772 sq miles
FEMA Region Moderate

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