06/09/2026
UPDATE: โ ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ โ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ โ ๏ธ
Severe weather is forecasted for Rolette County this evening and tonight. The main threats include:
โข Large hail
โข Damaging wind gusts
โข Possible tornadoes
โข Dangerous lightning and heavy rainfall
Residents are encouraged to have multiple ways to receive weather alerts, stay weather aware, and be prepared to take shelter quickly if a warning is issued.
๐๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐:
๐ City of Rolette
Memorial Hall is open as a tornado shelter.
๐ City of Rolla
St. Kateri Hospital Basement is designated as a tornado shelter. City Hall basement will also be available for shelter.
๐ City of Belcourt
IHS Hospital is designated as a tornado shelter.
๐ City of Dunseith
City Hall is designated as a tornado shelter.
๐ City of St John
Cherie Gunville will make Thrift Store in St John Senior Center basement open for shelter.
St. John Public School has also opened their doors for tornado shelter. Please follow their protocols on their page.
Please do not wait until the last minute to seek shelter. If a Tornado Warning is issued or you feel unsafe, move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest level of a sturdy building, away from windows.
Stay safe,
-Rolette County
Not much has changed in our forecast thinking for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. All hazards are in play, including tornadoes. It is very important that you stay weather aware throughout the day!
