Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this winter storm warning at Apr 25, 2008, 4:54 AM CDT for 17 counties in Minnesota; Richland County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 25, 2008, 11:53 AM CDT. It was in force for 31 hr. 47 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
- Apr 25, 2008, 4:54 AM CDT (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2008, 11:53 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
Counties Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Richland County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 5:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Fairmount, ND | 3 TO 4 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 6:05 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 10 N Park Rapids, MN | 4 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 6:53 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 12 E Detroit Lakes, MN | 5 INCHES NEW SNOW. VSBY 200 TO 300 YARDS. |
| Apr 25, 8:10 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Wahpeton, ND | 4 INCHES NEW SNOW. VSBY 1/4 MILE. |
| Apr 25, 8:15 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Fairmount, ND | 2 INCHES NEW SNOW...6 INCHES TOTAL. |
| Apr 25, 8:18 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Fergus Falls, MN | 6 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:21 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 0 | Frazee, MN | 6 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:21 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Frazee, MN | 6 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:21 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 8 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:22 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Mahnomen, MN | 4 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:23 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Waubun, MN | 5 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:40 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 3 E Mcleod, ND | 4 INCHES NEW SNOW. |
| Apr 25, 8:50 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 1 | Fosston, MN | 1 INCH NEW SNOW...STARTED AT 730 PM. |
| Apr 26, 3:30 AM CDT | SNOW 3 | Crookston, MN | |
| Apr 26, 3:30 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Ada, MN | ESTIMATED 5 TO 6 INCHES IN ADA...8+ EASTERN PART OF THE COUNTY |
| Apr 26, 3:30 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Baudette, MN | |
| Apr 26, 3:30 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Detroit Lakes, MN | |
| Apr 26, 3:30 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Elbow Lake, MN | |
| Apr 26, 6:07 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Kelliher, MN | |
| Apr 26, 6:07 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Bemidji, MN | TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT...MUCH DRIFTING |
| Apr 26, 6:30 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Fergus Falls, MN | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL DUE TO DRIFTING. EMERGENCY SHELTERS OPENED UP LAST NIGHT TO ACCOMODATE STRANDED MOTORISTS. |
| Apr 26, 6:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.3 | Moorhead, MN | STORM TOTAL 0.82 LIQUID. SNOW DEPTH AVERAGE 7 INCHES |
| Apr 26, 6:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 5 N Roosevelt, MN | |
| Apr 26, 6:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Hawley, MN | FROM KFGO |
| Apr 26, 6:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Pelican Rapids, MN | FROM KFGO |
| Apr 26, 6:40 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Wahpeton, ND | FROM KFGO |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 3 | Viking, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 4.5 | Greenbush, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Wadena, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Lidgerwood, ND | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 10 S Roosevelt, MN | AT NORRIS CAMP |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Red Lake Falls, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Lake Itasca, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11.5 | Long Lost Lake, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Breckenridge, MN | |
| Apr 26, 7:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Fosston, MN | |
| Apr 26, 8:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 13.5 | Rothsay, MN | |
| Apr 26, 8:45 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 10 N Park Rapids, MN | |
| Apr 26, 9:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Waskish, MN | |
| Apr 26, 9:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Mantador, ND | |
| Apr 26, 9:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Sebeka, MN | |
| Apr 26, 9:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Phelps, MN | |
| Apr 26, 9:00 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Pelican Rapids, MN | |
| Apr 26, 12:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Badger, MN | |
| Apr 26, 12:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Blackduck, MN | |
| Apr 26, 12:23 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9.1 | Moorhead, MN | STORM TOTAL SNOW WAS 9.1 INCHES. LIQUID EQUIVALENT WAS 0.90 INCHES. |
| Apr 26, 1:50 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Phelps, MN | STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WAS 15.0 INCHES THROUGH 150 PM CDT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 234 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 454 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 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 250954 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 454 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA LATER TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED PATH OF THIS SYSTEM AREAS EAST OF A ROSEAU TO FOSSTON TO ELBOW LAKE LINE WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. THE SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAVE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES IN THOSE LOCATIONS. MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-261200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0005.080425T1800Z-080427T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 454 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. NORTH WINDS GUSTING OVER 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN PLENTY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ028-030>032-040-261200- /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOLF LAKE...FERGUS FALLS... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 454 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. NORTH WINDS GUSTING OVER 30 MPH WILL RESULT IN PLENTY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ002-003-005-008-013>015-022-027-029-NDZ053-261200- /O.NEW.KFGF.SN.Y.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...ROSEAU... NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... MAHNOMEN...DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...WAHPETON 454 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ PB
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KFGF 251653 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA LATER TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED PATH OF THIS SYSTEM...AREAS EAST OF A ROSEAU TO FOSSTON TO ELBOW LAKE LINE WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. THE SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAVE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES IN THOSE LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN SNOW BANDS. MNZ002-005-008-013-014-261200- /O.CAN.KFGF.SN.Y.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ NORMAN-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. LOCATIONS WEST OF A ROSEAU TO THIEF RIVER FALLS LINE WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO AS LITTLE AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND PERSONS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MNZ003-015-022-027-029-NDZ053-261200- /O.UPG.KFGF.SN.Y.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...WAHPETON 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-261800- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN PLENTY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ028-030>032-040-261200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ EAST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOLF LAKE...FERGUS FALLS... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS GUSTING NEAR 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN PLENTY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ001-NDZ030-039-049-052-261200- /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.080425T1800Z-080426T1200Z/ WEST POLK-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 1153 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. AREAS WEST OF AN ADA TO LISBON LINE WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO AS LITTLE AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AND PERSONS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HOPKINS
000 WWUS43 KFGF 252019 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 319 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TROUGH TONIGHT... .A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA LATER TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED PATH OF THIS SYSTEM...AREAS EAST OF A ROSEAU TO FOSSTON TO ELBOW LAKE LINE WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. THE SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAVE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES IN THOSE LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN SNOW BANDS. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE ATTAINED FOR A PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS PARTS OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. MNZ029-030-040-NDZ053-261200- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0002.080425T2019Z-080426T1200Z/ WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... ELBOW LAKE...WAHPETON 319 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LEAVING AN ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FOR SEVERAL HOURS...ESPECIALLY OVER OPEN COUNTRY. VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY LOWER TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF DRIFTING SNOW IN ADDITION TO THE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAUSED BY THE FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. 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. $$ MNZ003-015-022-027-028-031-032-261200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 319 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-261800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 319 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN PLENTY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ001-002-005-008-013-014-NDZ030-039-049-052-261200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-TRAILL- CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 319 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATELY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. AREAS WEST OF AN ADA TO LISBON LINE WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO AS LITTLE AS ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WJB
000 WWUS43 KFGF 260233 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 933 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH TONIGHT... .A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE ACROSS MINNESOTA TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED PATH OF THIS SYSTEM...AREAS EAST OF A ROSEAU TO ADA TO WAHPETON LINE WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. THE SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAVE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES IN THOSE LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN SNOW BANDS. MNZ029-030-040-NDZ053-261200- /O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... ELBOW LAKE...WAHPETON 933 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT LEAVING AN ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS AND ELBOW LAKE AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ003-015-022-027-028-031-032-261200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 933 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE HAWLEY...DETROIT LAKES AND FOSSTON AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-261800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 933 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SATURDAY. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE BAUDETTE...BEMIDJI AND PARK RAPIDS AREA. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ001-002-005-008-013-014-NDZ030-039-049-052-261200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-TRAILL- CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 933 PM CDT FRI APR 25 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATELY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES. AREAS WEST OF A CROOKSTON TO HILLSBORO AND LISBON LINE WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ VOELKER
000 WWUS43 KFGF 260943 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 443 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THIS MORNING... .A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO THIS MORNING. ON THE CURRENT PROJECTED PATH OF THIS SYSTEM...AREAS EAST OF A ROSEAU TO ADA TO WAHPETON LINE WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL. THE SWATH OF HEAVY SNOW WILL LEAVE FINAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES IN THOSE LOCATIONS...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. MNZ002-005-008-013-014-261800- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ NORMAN-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS 443 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY BY LATE MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. ACTIVE NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH AT TIMES THIS MORNING WILL RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ003-015-022-027>032-040-NDZ053-261800- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ CLAY-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...WAHPETON 443 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH LATE MORNING LEAVING A SWATH OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE HAWLEY...DETROIT LAKES AND FOSSTON AREAS. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-261800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 443 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH LATE MORNING LEAVING A SWATH OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE BAUDETTE...BEMIDJI AND PARK RAPIDS AREAS. SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO CARRY A SURVIVAL KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ001-NDZ030-039-049-052-261800- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ WEST POLK-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 443 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATELY AT TIMES THROUGH LATE MORNING DEPOSITING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES. AREAS WEST OF A CROOKSTON TO HILLSBORO AND LISBON LINE WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ PB
000 WWUS43 KFGF 261509 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1009 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. THE FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR IN OPEN COUNTRY. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO. IT WILL LEAVE STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS FROM 8 TO LOCALLY AS MUCH AS 18 INCHES IN ITS WAKE FROM EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. MNZ002-003-005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ053- 261800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...ROSEAU... BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA... ELBOW LAKE...WAHPETON 1009 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ON TOP OF WHAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATEST IN THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...AND PARK RAPIDS AREAS. THE FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO LOCALLY AS MUCH AS 18 INCHES FROM EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FIRST ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...AND DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ001-NDZ030-039-049-052-261800- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ WEST POLK-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 1009 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON IN THE CROOKSTON AREA...WHILE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF IN THE HILLSBORO...FARGO...AND LISBON AREAS. UP TO ONE INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE AROUND CROOKSTON...WHERE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN COUNTRY AT TIMES. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ CJS/DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 261644 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1144 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA BUT WINDS DOWN ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHWEST MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY IN THE BAUDETTE...BEMIDJI...AND PARK RAPIDS AREAS. STRONG NORTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY. THE CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE WEST OF A CROOKSTON...FARGO..TO LISBON LINE AS THE SNOW ENDS. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST INTO ONTARIO THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS IN ITS WAKE WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 20 INCHES FROM EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NDZ053-261745- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WAHPETON 1144 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW HAS ENDED IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. HOWEVER...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE...SO A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT. $$ MNZ001-NDZ030-039-049-052-261745- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080426T1800Z/ WEST POLK-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... MAYVILLE...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER 1144 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF IN THE FARGO AND MAYVILLE AREAS. IT WILL HANG ON A BIT LONGER AROUND CROOKSTON...WHERE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE...SO A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA THROUGH 7 PM CDT. $$ MNZ002-003-008-013>015-022-027-029>031-040-262000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T2000Z/ NORMAN-CLAY-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN- WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE 1144 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF DURING THE EARLY AND MID AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TOP OF WHAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN...BRINGING TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS FOR THE STORM SINCE FRIDAY FROM 8 TO LOCALLY AS MUCH AS 20 INCHES. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED IN OPEN COUNTRY AT TIMES. EVEN AS THE WEATHER IMPROVES...MANY AREA ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND ICY. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST ROAD REPORTS BEFORE VENTURING OUT. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ005-006-009-016-017-023-024-028-032-270000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080427T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 1144 AM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ON TOP OF WHAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. THE FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. BRIEF WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS SINCE FRIDAY WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO LOCALLY AS MUCH AS 20 INCHES BY THE TIME SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CJS/DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 261949 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 249 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...LATE SPRING WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING... .SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THE EARLY EVENING FROM ROSEAU AND BAUDETTE SOUTH THROUGH THE BEMIDJI AND PARK RAPIDS AREAS. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH BUT ANOTHER 1 OR 2 INCHES COULD ACCUMULATE. THE MAIN IMPACT IN THESE AREAS WILL COME FROM STRONG NORTH WINDS WHICH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW...AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO ONTARIO. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM THIS STORM WERE FROM 8 TO LOCALLY AS HIGH AS 20 INCHES FROM EXTREME SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. MNZ002-003-008-013>015-022-027-029>031-040-262100- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080426T2000Z/ NORMAN-CLAY-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN- WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS... ELBOW LAKE 249 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW IS ENDING. HOWEVER...NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 40 MPH THROUGH EARLY EVENING...SO A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT. $$ MNZ005-006-009-016-017-023-024-028-032-270000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080427T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 249 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO OF SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY. CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO IMPROVE DURING THE EARLY EVENING AS SNOW DIMINISHES AND WINDS SUBSIDE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS TO MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ CJS/DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 270018 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 718 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7PM CDT... .LOW PRESSURE NORTH OF LAKE SUPERIOR WILL MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA. LIGHT SNOW ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE SYSTEM WILL ALSO SHIFT EAST OUT OF THE AREA THIS EVENING. MNZ005-006-009-016-017-023-024-028-032-270130- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080427T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER- SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 718 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA EXPIRED AT 7PM CDT. LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL OVER THESE AREAS BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH MIDNIGHT. $$ HOPPES
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Apr 25, 4:07 AM CDT, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 4:07 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
407 AM CDT FRI APR 25 2008
.SHORT TERM...
08Z SURFACE ANALYSIS DEPICTED RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE FROM SASK INTO
THE WESTERN DAKOTAS WHILE LOW PRESSURE WAS TAKING SHAPE OVER KANSAS.
LATEST WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWED NEGATIVE PHASE OF PNA WITH POTENT
SHORT WAVE AND ATTENDANT 250MB 100 JET MAX LIFTING NORTHEAST FROM
WESTERN KANSAS.
MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE CENTERS ON IMPENDING SIGNIFICANT SNOW EVENT
FOR EASTERN ZONES GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF A ROSEAU TO WAHPETON
LINE FOR THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY.
USED A BLEND OF MODELS FOR PROJECTED TRACK OF LOW CENTER WHICH IS
EXPECTED TO LIFT NORTHEAST FROM KANSAS TODAY REACHING THE NORTHERN
SHORES OF LAKE SUPERIOR EARLY SATURDAY. ON THIS PROJECTED TRACK
FEEL BEST 850MB MOISTURE FLUX CONVERGENCE/300MB DIVERGENCE SHOULD
SIGNIFICANTLY AID OVERALL LARGE SCALE ASCENT EAST OF A ROSEAU TO
FOSSTON TO ELBOW LAKE LINE. IN THOSE LOCATIONS APPEARS STRONGEST
POSITIVE OMEGA/ISENTROPIC LIFT WILL OCCUR FROM THIS AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY SATURDAY. THIS COUPLED WITH RATHER STIFF NORTHERLY GRADIENT
25 TO 35 MPH SHOULD SATISFY WINTER STORM WARNING CRITERIA. EXPECT
WHEN ALL IS SAID AND DONE A SWATH OF 8 TO 12 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE
IN THE ABOVE WARNING AREA. IN THE SNOW ADVISORY LOCATIONS EXPECT A
SHARP CUTOFF WITH 2 TO PERHAPS LOCALIZED 5 INCHES POSSIBLE.
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST AREA EXPECT CLOUDY AND
BRISK CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL.
EXPECT THINGS TO ABATE LATER SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE LOW CENTER
LIFTS INTO ONTARIO WITH DEEP LAYERED CYCLONIC CURVATURE WEAKENING
INTO SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE SHORT TERM PERIOD WILL BE
WELL BELOW NORMAL. MODELS DO HINT AT MODERATING TREND BY EARLY
NEXT WEEK.
.LONG TERM...
NO CHANGES.
&&
.AVIATION...
WIDESPREAD MVFR CONDITIONS WITH POCKETS OF IFR IN THE BJI TAF
SITE SHOULD PERSIST MUCH OF THE DAY. EXPECT LOWERING CIGS/VSBYS
TO IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SATURDAY FOR
FAR EASTERN ZONES WHERE CURRENT HEADLINES EXIST.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...SNOW ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR
NDZ053.
MN...SNOW ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM CDT SATURDAY FOR
MNZ002-003-005-008-013>015-022-027-029.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM CDT
SATURDAY FOR MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-030>032-040.
&&
PABHazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 3:50 PM CDT, 13 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 350 PM CDT THU APR 24 2008 MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-252100- LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- 350 PM CDT THU APR 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY THROUGH 7 PM SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL RESULT IN A LATE SEASON SNOW EVENT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. CONFIDENCE AT THE CURRENT TIME IS LOW...HOWEVER IF THE TRACK IN THE STORM IS RIGHT OVER SIX INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL BE SATURDAY EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED. MNZ027>032-040-NDZ049-052-053-252100- WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL- WADENA-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- 350 PM CDT THU APR 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP AND TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST...RESULTING IN A LATE SEASON SNOW EVENT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED. MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-054-252100- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA- BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS- STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 350 PM CDT THU APR 24 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP AND TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST...RESULTING IN A LATE SEASON SNOW EVENT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED. SPEICHER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 4:54 AM CDT | Snow Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 11:53 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau | 24 hr |
| Apr 25, 1:44 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 8 hr |
| Apr 25, 3:19 PM CDT | Blizzard Warning | FGF | Grant, Otter Tail, Wilkin | 6 hr |
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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.