Alert archive / North Dakota / Blizzard Warnings in 2007
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this blizzard warning at Mar 1, 2007, 3:06 PM CST for 17 counties in North Dakota; 6 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 1, 2007, 10:00 PM CST. It was in force for 23 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2007, 3:06 PM CST (21:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 1, 2007, 10:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 2, 2007, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 23 counties
Clay County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Polk County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 10 | 2 Sw Litchville, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 12 | Grafton, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 12 | New Rockford, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 12.6 | Cando, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 15 | Wimbledon, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 16 | Cooperstown, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 16 | Mcville, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 17 | Maddock, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 18.7 | 1 Sw Enderlin, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 19 | Finley, ND | |
| Mar 2, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 20 | Buffalo, ND |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 251 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 599 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KFGF 012106 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 306 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH TRAVEL BECOMING IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY... .SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL RETURN TO EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL BY FRIDAY EVENING...BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE WIND COMBINED WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE ZERO AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY THIS EVENING. MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049- 052>054-030000- /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070302T0400Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER- CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 306 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 AND 9 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING UP TO ONE FOOT OF SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE ZERO VISIBILITY ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE BY MORNING RUSH HOUR. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL QUICKLY DETERIORATE LATE THIS EVENING. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY ARE WORSE THAN IN TOWN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 306 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME. ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ MNZ005-006-009-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 306 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE TONIGHT. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ CS/DK
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KFGF 012351 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 551 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH TRAVEL BECOMING IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY... .SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL BY FRIDAY EVENING... BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE WIND COMBINED WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE QUICKLY LATE THIS EVENING. MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049- 052>054-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070302T0400Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER- CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 551 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 AND 9 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING UP TO ONE FOOT OF SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE BY MORNING RUSH HOUR...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL QUICKLY DETERIORATE LATE THIS EVENING. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY ARE WORSE THAN IN TOWN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 551 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME. ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ MNZ005-006-009-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 551 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE TONIGHT. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ CS/DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 020240 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 840 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH TRAVEL BECOMING IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY... .SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL BY FRIDAY EVENING... BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE WIND COMBINED WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE QUICKLY LATE THIS EVENING. MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049- 052>054-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070302T0400Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER- CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 840 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 AND 9 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING UP TO ONE FOOT OF SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE BY MORNING RUSH HOUR...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS EVENING ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL QUICKLY DETERIORATE LATER TONIGHT. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY ARE WORSE THAN IN TOWN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 840 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME. ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ MNZ005-006-009-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 840 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE TONIGHT. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ HOPKINS
000 WWUS43 KFGF 020358 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 958 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH TRAVEL BECOMING IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY... .SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL BY FRIDAY EVENING... BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE WIND COMBINED WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL DETERIORATE QUICKLY LATE THIS EVENING. MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049- 052>054-030000- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070302T0400Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER- CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 958 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 AND 9 INCHES...WITH SOME AREAS SEEING UP TO ONE FOOT OF SNOW BY FRIDAY EVENING. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH HEAVY FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. TRAVEL WILL BECOME IMPOSSIBLE BY MORNING RUSH HOUR...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL NOT IMPROVE UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING. DO NOT LET THE RELATIVE IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS THIS EVENING ALLOW YOU TO LET YOUR GUARD DOWN. THE WEATHER WILL QUICKLY DETERIORATE LATER TONIGHT. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY ARE WORSE THAN IN TOWN. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0002.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 958 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 9 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOST INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME. ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE BY FRIDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ MNZ005-006-009-030000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0002.070302T0400Z-070303T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 958 PM CST THU MAR 1 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES BY LATE TONIGHT. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ HOPKINS
000 WWUS43 KFGF 020956 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 356 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TODAY WITH TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TO IMPOSSIBLE IN MANY AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY... .PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TODAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY BY FRIDAY EVENING...BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...INCLUDING INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO. TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY EVENING. MNZ005-006-009-021100- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 356 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY WITH AN INCH OR LESS OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE ISOLATED AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. $$ MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049- 052>054-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-TOWNER- CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 356 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR TODAY ...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 AND U.S. HIGHWAY TWO IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FRIDAY EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 356 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH TODAY...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ KENNEDY
000 WWUS43 KFGF 021529 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 929 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...DANGEROUS BLIZZARD TODAY WITH TRAVEL HAZARDOUS TO IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS A PORTION OF CENTRAL TO SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA... .PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TODAY. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ACROSS CENTRAL TO SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY EVENING. MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ006>008-015-016-026-027-029-030-054-030000- /O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.070302T1529Z-070303T0000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER... DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...ADAMS 929 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID DAY CAUSING FURTHER VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022-023-030000- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.070302T1529Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA 929 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR A PORTION OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID DAY CAUSING FURTHER VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY EVENING. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ003-029-NDZ014-024-028-038-039-049-052-053-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ CLAY-WILKIN-BENSON-EDDY-GRIGGS-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...BRECKENRIDGE...MADDOCK... LEEDS...NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...FARGO... LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 929 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS A PORTION OF CENTRAL TO SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR TODAY. THE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH CURRENT AND FALLING SNOW TO PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FRIDAY EVENING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ024-027-028-030>032-040-030000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 929 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTALS TO BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 MPH TODAY...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. CONSIDER ALTERING OR CANCELING YOUR TRAVEL PLANS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...CARRY A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. LET OTHERS KNOW OF YOUR PLANS...AND WHEN THEY SHOULD EXPECT YOUR ARRIVAL. $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 022046 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN OPEN COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 40 MPH. THE WIND COMBINED WITH SOME FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE AFTER 9 PM THIS EVENING. NDZ014-030300- /O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BS.Y.0001.070302T2046Z-070303T0300Z/ BENSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADDOCK...LEEDS 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE ONE HALF MILE VISIBILITIES OR LESS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE LATER TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ024-027-028-030>032-040-030300- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0300Z/ HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES... WOLF LAKE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...MAINLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE UNDER ONE INCH. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATER TONIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ006>008-015-016-026-027-029-030-054-030300- /O.CAN.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BS.Y.0001.070302T2046Z-070303T0300Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER... DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...ADAMS 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE LATER THIS EVENING...ALTHOUGH DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ008-013>017-022200- /O.CAN.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0000Z/ EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. THE THREAT FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS ENDED. SOME DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NIGHT...BUT VISIBILITIES WILL NOT BE A PROBLEM. $$ MNZ003-029-NDZ024-028-038-039-049-052-053-030300- /O.EXT.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0300Z/ CLAY-WILKIN-EDDY-GRIGGS-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...BRECKENRIDGE... NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON... GWINNER...WAHPETON 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL COMBINE WITH NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH THE EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SOME FALLING SNOW WILL PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT INTERSTATES 29 AND 94 TO THE SOUTH AND WEST OF FARGO. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLOWLY AFTER 9 PM...ALTHOUGH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. $$ MNZ022-023-030300- /O.EXT.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0300Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA 246 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...MAINLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE UNDER ONE INCH. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS THE WINDS SUBSIDE LATER TONIGHT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 030258 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 858 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN OPEN COUNTRY THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH NORTH WINDS CONTINUING TO GUST TO 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BE WORST ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE THROUGH THE EVENING AND NIGHT HOURS. MNZ003-029-NDZ024-028-038-039-049-052-053-031000- /O.EXP.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.BS.Y.0001.070303T0300Z-070303T1000Z/ CLAY-WILKIN-EDDY-GRIGGS-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...BRECKENRIDGE... NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON... GWINNER...WAHPETON 858 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE LATER THIS EVENING...ALTHOUGH DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ022>024-027-028-030>032-040-031000- /O.EXP.KFGF.SB.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.BS.Y.0001.070303T0300Z-070303T1000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 858 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE LATER THIS EVENING...ALTHOUGH DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-029-030-054-031000- /O.EXT.KFGF.BS.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070303T1000Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-STEELE- TRAILL-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER... MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS... FINLEY...MAYVILLE...ADAMS 858 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2007 ...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY... THE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SATURDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE LATER THIS EVENING... ALTHOUGH DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ HOPKINS
Nearby
Blizzard Warnings in North Dakota, 2007Blizzard Warnings in Minnesota, 2007Every blizzard warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.