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Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this winter storm warning at Mar 29, 2009, 3:27 PM CDT for 17 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Mar 30, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 46 hr. 41 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 29, 2009, 3:27 PM CDT (20:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 30, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2009, 4:39 AM CDT
- In force
- 46 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 25 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, Barnes County, ND, Cass County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Traill County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 5:07 PM CDT | SNOW 2.8 | Fargo, ND | SEVERAL REPORTS FROM TV MEDIA OF 2-3 INCHES OF SNOW IN FARGO. |
| Mar 30, 5:27 PM CDT | SNOW 5.5 | Lisbon, ND | |
| Mar 30, 5:49 PM CDT | SNOW 3.4 | Moorhead, MN | OFFICIAL OBSERVATION FOR FARGO |
| Mar 30, 5:58 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Litchville, ND | HEAVY SNOW HAS PERSISTED FOR THE LAST 6 TO 8 HOURS. STILL SNOWING AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Mar 30, 6:54 PM CDT | SNOW 5 | Fargo, ND | REPORTS FROM TV MEDIA IN FARGO WITH VERY LARGE FLAKES |
| Mar 30, 8:26 PM CDT | SNOW 5.8 | Fargo, ND | OFFICIAL FARGO OBSERVATION |
| Mar 31, 5:30 AM CDT | SNOW 4.1 | Sabin, MN | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THROUGH 530 AM |
| Mar 31, 6:12 AM CDT | SNOW 4.5 | Ottertail, MN | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THROUGH 612 AM |
| Mar 31, 6:45 AM CDT | SNOW 6 | Lidgerwood, ND | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THROUGH 645 AM |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 1 | Halstad, MN | 24 HOURS ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 2.4 | 7 N Rochert, MN | 24 HOURS ENDED AT 0700 CDT. MEASURED AT TAMARAC REFUGE. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 4 | Long Lost Lake, MN | 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 4.3 | 3 S Dalton, MN | 24 HOURS ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 5 | 3 S Wadena, MN | 24 HOURS ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 6.7 | Fargo, ND | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THROUGH 7 AM |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 7 | Forman, ND | 24 HOURS ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:00 AM CDT | SNOW 11 | Breckenridge, MN | 24 HOURS ENDED 0700 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 7:25 AM CDT | SNOW 10.5 | Havana, ND | ESTIMATED SNOWFALL THROUGH 725 AM |
| Mar 31, 8:00 AM CDT | SNOW 5 | Valley City, ND | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 0800 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 9:00 AM CDT | SNOW 1 | Bemidji, MN | 24 HOUR TOTAL ENDED 0900 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 9:35 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | Breckenridge, MN | 4.0 INCHES OF SNOW IN 90 MINUTES. |
| Mar 31, 9:45 AM CDT | SNOW 5.5 | Detroit Lakes, MN | STORM TOTAL SNOW OF 5 TO 6 INCHES ESTIMATED BY SPOTTER. |
| Mar 31, 9:50 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Fergus Falls, MN | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH 0950 CDT MEASURED BY OBSERVER. |
| Mar 31, 10:00 AM CDT | SNOW 11 | Pelican Rapids, MN | STORM TOTAL SNOW THROUGH 1000 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 11:15 AM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Fargo, ND | WDAY TELEVISION STORM TOTAL THUS FAR. |
| Mar 31, 12:36 PM CDT | SNOW 9.5 | 1 N Fargo, ND | STORM TOTAL TO THIS HOUR MEASURED BY STATE CLIMATOLOGIST. 1.38 WATER EQUIVALENT IN THE NEW SNOW. |
| Mar 31, 1:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | New York Mills, MN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 1300 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 3:00 PM CDT | SNOW 1.5 | Baudette, MN | EVENT TOTAL THROUGH 1500 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 3:00 PM CDT | SNOW 1.5 | Warroad, MN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 1500 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 3:00 PM CDT | SNOW 6 | Bemidji, MN | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 1500 CDT. |
| Mar 31, 4:17 PM CDT | SNOW 20 | Wahpeton, ND | |
| Mar 31, 4:30 PM CDT | SNOW 14 | Frazee, MN | |
| Mar 31, 4:45 PM CDT | SNOW 0 | 12 N Park Rapids, MN | |
| Mar 31, 4:45 PM CDT | SNOW 12 | 12 N Park Rapids, MN | |
| Mar 31, 6:38 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 11 TO 13 INCHES AT KDLM-KDLR AND HARD TO MEASURE DUE TO DRIFTING |
| Mar 31, 7:00 PM CDT | SNOW 10.3 | Fargo, ND | OFFICIAL SNOWFALL OBSERVATION FOR FARGO AREA...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IS 10.3 INCHES...TODAYS SNOWFALL TOTAL IS 4.5 INCHES...WATER EQUIVALENT OF TODAYS SNOWFALL IS 0.60 INCHES...CURRENT SNOW DEPTH IS 9 INCHES |
| Mar 31, 7:00 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 4 N New York Mills, MN | EVENT TOTAL WITH 1.67 INCHES WATER EQUIVALENT |
| Mar 31, 7:26 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 14 | Wadena, MN | |
| Mar 31, 8:38 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 26 | Campbell, MN | ESTIMATED TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM PUBLIC SENT TO KVLY METEOROLOGIST |
| Mar 31, 9:38 PM CDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Pelican Rapids, MN | REPORT RELAYED THROUGH WDAY METEOROLOGIST |
| Apr 1, 12:00 AM CDT | SNOW 2.7 | Warroad, MN |
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 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 269 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
- 859 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 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 292027 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 6 INCHES TO GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS WHICH COULD PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ028-010000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ GRIGGS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COOPERSTOWN 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ029-030-010000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ NORMAN-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...FINLEY...MAYVILLE 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ016-017-022-023-010000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN... LAKE ITASCA 327 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
12 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KFGF 300155 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 6 INCHES TO GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS WHICH COULD PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ024-026-054-010000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ EDDY-NELSON-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...ADAMS 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ001-007-008-013>015-NDZ016-027-010000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ WEST POLK-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...WARREN... NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ006-009-010000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ022-010000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAHNOMEN 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NDZ028-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ GRIGGS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COOPERSTOWN 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ029-030-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ NORMAN-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...FINLEY...MAYVILLE 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ016-017-023-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 855 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SPEICHER
000 WWUS43 KFGF 300922 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 6 INCHES TO GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THIS INCLUDES THE VALLEY CITY AND LISBON AREA. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 7 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THIS INCLUDES THE FARGO...WAHPETON...AND DETROIT LAKES AREA. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THIS INCLUDES THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ004-005-NDZ008-011200- /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-ROSEAU-PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...CAVALIER 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES AREAS NEAR THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ001-002-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ016-027-029-030-011200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ009-016-017-023-011200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI... LAKE ITASCA 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BEMIDJI...RED LAKE...AND BAGLEY AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ006-011200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BAUDETTE 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BAUDETTE AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NDZ024-026-028-054-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1200Z-090401T0000Z/ EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN... ADAMS 422 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 301538 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 6 INCHES TO GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 7 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAINLY ON TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090330T1800Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAINLY LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ024-026-028-054-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN... ADAMS 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW FALL REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ON TUESDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ001-002-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ016-027-029-030-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090330T1800Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY AREA. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ON TUESDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI... LAKE ITASCA 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BEMIDJI...RED LAKE...AND BAGLEY AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ004>006-NDZ008-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...CAVALIER 1038 AM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BAUDETTE AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
000 WWUS43 KFGF 302007 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 6 INCHES TO GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. MNZ009-016-017-023-011200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T1200Z-090401T1200Z/ NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI... LAKE ITASCA 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BEMIDJI...RED LAKE...AND BAGLEY AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-011200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T1200Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BAUDETTE 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BAUDETTE AREA. SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 6 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAINLY ON TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAINLY LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ024-026-028-054-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN... ADAMS 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ001-002-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ016-027-029-030-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY AREA. SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ004-005-NDZ008-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-ROSEAU-PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...CAVALIER 307 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BAUDETTE AREA. SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
000 WWUS43 KFGF 310247 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 INCHES TO POSSIBLY A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. HOWEVER...ONLY TWO TO SIX INCHES IS EXPECTED IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94...WHERE A FOOT TO A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 INCHES TO POSSIBLY A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94...WHERE A FOOT TO A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 INCHES TO POSSIBLY A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94...WHERE A FOOT TO A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 INCHES TO POSSIBLY A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94...WHERE A FOOT TO A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T1200Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS FROM 8 INCHES TO POSSIBLY A FOOT AND A HALF OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ024-026-028-054-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN... ADAMS 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. .THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO SIX INCHES IS EXPECTED IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ001-002-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ016-027-029-030-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE SNOWSTORM CURRENTLY EFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES BY WEDNESDAY...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAVE ALREADY SEEN FIVE TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF TWO TO SIX INCHES IS EXPECTED IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. TRAVELERS CAN ALSO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ004-005-NDZ008-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090331T0600Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-ROSEAU-PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...CAVALIER 947 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SNOWFALL. THIS INCLUDES THE BAUDETTE AREA. SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED DURING THIS EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THIS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ SPEICHER
000 WWUS43 KFGF 310911 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM AFFECTING MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA ALREADY RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT SNOW ON MONDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA/NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY TUESDAY EVENING. AREAS ACROSS THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN UNDER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. MNZ001-002-005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ027-029-030-011200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T1200Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION BY LATE MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND GUST UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON...AND GWINNER AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE A FOOT. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE FARGO...WAHPETON...FERGUS FALLS...AND DETROIT LAKES AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE A FOOT IN AREAS THAT RECEIVED SNOWFALL ON MONDAY. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.090331T1200Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY...AND BEMIDJI AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION BY LATE MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ008-016-024-026-028-054-011200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CAVALIER...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...ADAMS 411 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE HALLOCK...GRAFTON...CAVALIER...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION BY LATE MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 311232 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM AFFECTING MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA ALREADY RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT SNOW ON MONDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA/NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY TUESDAY EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS AREA. AREAS ACROSS THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN UNDER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS EVENING... ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON...AND GWINNER AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE FARGO... WAHPETON...FERGUS FALLS...AND DETROIT LAKES AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ001-002-005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ027-029-030-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION DURING THE MORNING HOURS...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND GUST UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY... AND BEMIDJI AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION DURING THE MORNING HOURS...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ008-016-024-026-028-054-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CAVALIER...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...ADAMS 732 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE HALLOCK...GRAFTON... CAVALIER...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THIS REGION DURING THE MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 311530 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM AFFECTING MOST OF THE REGION INTO WEDNESDAY... .A SNOWSTORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA ALREADY RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT SNOW ON MONDAY. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA/NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY THIS EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS AREA. AREAS ACROSS THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN UNDER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THIS EVENING... ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. NDZ038-049-052-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON...AND GWINNER AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE FARGO... WAHPETON...FERGUS FALLS...AND DETROIT LAKES AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 20 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY AND TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ001-002-005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ027-029-030-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND GUST UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY... AND BEMIDJI AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ008-016-024-026-028-054-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CAVALIER...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...ADAMS 1030 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE HALLOCK...GRAFTON... CAVALIER...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA TODAY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
000 WWUS43 KFGF 312029 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM STILL CAUSING PROBLEMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION... .AN EARLY STORM WILL CONTINUE NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES...BRINGING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACROSS PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. WHILE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN PARTS OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LINE FROM GRAND FORKS TO BEMIDJI AND ALSO FROM VALLEY CITY NORTH THROUGH DEVILS LAKE TO LANGDON. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRED ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA/NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. WHERE 10 TO 16 INCHES FELL WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNT UP TO 20 INCHES. NDZ038-049-052-010300- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0300Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON...AND GWINNER AREA INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED BEFORE ENDING LATE THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ001-002-005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ027-029-030-010300- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0300Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 8 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE FARGO... WAHPETON...FERGUS FALLS...AND DETROIT LAKES AREAS INTO THIS EVENING. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO 7 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS NEARING 20 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-010000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THIS EVENING. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BRINGING STORM TOTALS TO 7 TO 14 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY... AND BEMIDJI AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-011800- /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0000Z-090401T1800Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE CANDO...LANGDON AND DEVILS LAKE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ008-016-024-026-028-054-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CAVALIER...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...ADAMS 329 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE HALLOCK...GRAFTON... CAVALIER...AND COOPERSTOWN AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TONIGHT...POSSIBLY BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
000 WWUS43 KFGF 010022 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM STILL CAUSING PROBLEMS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE REGION... .AN EARLY STORM WILL CONTINUE NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE GREAT LAKES... AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WHILE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN PARTS OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LINE FROM GRAND FORKS TO BEMIDJI AND ALSO FROM VALLEY CITY NORTH THROUGH DEVILS LAKE TO LANGDON. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRED ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. WHERE 10 TO 16 INCHES FELL WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 20 INCHES. MNZ001-002-005-007-008-013>015-022-NDZ027-029-030-011200- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0022Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY... MAYVILLE 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY TONIGHT IN THE GRAND FORKS...FOSSTON...THEIF RIVER FALLS AND ROSEAU AREAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 1 INCH ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH AT TIMES TONIGHT...CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. WET ROADS THIS EVENING WILL FREEZE AND BECOME VERY SLICK TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MNZ003-027-029>031-040-NDZ039-053-011200- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0022Z-090401T1200Z/ CLAY-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT- CASS-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE... FARGO...WAHPETON 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL AFFECT THE FARGO...DETROIT LAKES AND FERGUS FALLS AREAS TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW TODAY AND TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING WILL CREATE VERY SLIPPERY ROADS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ024-028-032-011200- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0022Z-090401T1200Z/ HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE PARK RAPIDS...WADENA AND WOLF LAKE AREAS TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. ROADS WILL BE VERY SLICK TONIGHT...SO USE CAUTION IF YOU MUST TRAVEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NDZ038-049-052-011200- /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0300Z-090401T1200Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0300Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT IN THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON AND GWINNER AREAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY... AND BEMIDJI AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-028-054-011200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ KITTSON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER... MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA... COOPERSTOWN...ADAMS 722 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE CANDO...LANGDON AND DEVILS LAKE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW 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 010251 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 951 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...A MAJOR EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM CONTINUES TO SLOWLY WIND DOWN ACROSS THE REGION... .AN EARLY SPRING SNOW STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY WIND DOWN OVERNIGHT AS IT MOVES INTO THE ARROWHEAD OF MINNESOTA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WHILE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOME ADDITIONAL SNOW OF UP TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LINE FROM GRAND FORKS TO BEMIDJI AND ALSO FROM VALLEY CITY NORTH THROUGH DEVILS LAKE TO LANGDON...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS OCCURRED ALONG THE SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTH DAKOTA BORDER INTO ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA. WHERE 10 TO 16 INCHES FELL WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF OVER 20 INCHES REPORTED. NDZ038-049-052-011200- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.090401T0300Z-090401T1200Z/ BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER 951 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT IN THE VALLEY CITY...LISBON AND GWINNER AREAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 30 MPH. THIS MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALONG WITH VERY SLICK ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 951 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT THE BAUDETTE...BAGLEY... AND BEMIDJI AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-039-053-054-011200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY- NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...FARGO...WAHPETON...ADAMS 951 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL AFFECT THE RED RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST BAND OF SNOW HAS SHIFTED INTO THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN...WHERE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITION SNOW IS POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS CAN BE EXPECTED. WITH TEMPERATURES HOVERING NEAR FREEZING...VERY SLIPPERY ROADS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL ALSO GUST UP TO 30 MPH...CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 010939 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 439 AM CDT WED APR 1 2009 ...WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE REGION... .SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND WINDS ARE NO LONGER CONSIDERED TO BE A MAJOR HAZARD. THE STRONG SPRING SNOW STORM WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION. ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN BELOW AN INCH OR TWO. THUS...THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND ADVISORY WILL BE CANCELLED. MNZ006-009-016-017-023-011045- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY... BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA 439 AM CDT WED APR 1 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS NO LONGER CONSIDERED TO BE A MAJOR HAZARD. LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS MAY CONTINUE TO BE ICY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. $$ MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-011045- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-090401T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY- NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM- SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE... FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 439 AM CDT WED APR 1 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW AND WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION. LIGHT SNOW WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL REMAIN BELOW A COUPLE INCHES. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS MAY CONTINUE TO BE ICY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. $$ TG
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 Mar 29, 2:51 PM CDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 2:51 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
251 PM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009
.SHORT TERM...
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM COMING IN LATE TONIGHT AND LASTING THRU THE
REST OF THE SHORT TERM PERIOD IS THE BIG CHALLENGE TODAY. AMERICAN
MODELS AND EUROPEAN MODELS DIFFER A BIT IN THE NORTHWARD EXTENT TO
THIS PCPN...SO WILL FOLLOW THE HPC SOLUTION TODAY.
TONIGHT...CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO THICKEN FROM WEST TO EAST
TONIGHT. THE CLOUDS SHOULD PREVENT MUCH OF A TEMP FALL WHERE THEY
ARRIVE THE FASTEST. CLEAR CONDITIONS IN THE EAST WILL PROBABLY
ALLOW THEM TO FALL THE MOST. SNOW LOOKS TO ARRIVE IN THE FAR
SOUTHWEST FA AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT MOSTLY BY MON MORNING.
MON-WED...STORM SYSTEM THAT WE HAVE BEEN WATCHING FOR SEVERAL DAYS
NOW HAS A BIT BETTER MODEL CONTINUITY...BUT NOT GREAT YET.
THE 12Z AMERICAN MODELS HAVE COME IN ADVERTISING A FURTHER NORTH
EXTENSION TO THE SNOW. THE 12Z ECMWF IS NOW COMING IN SHOWING
HIGHER QPF AMOUNTS TOO. PREVIOUS SHIFTS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN FA...AND THIS AREA CONTINUES TO BE THE
HARDEST HIT WITH THE MODELS TODAY. WITH THE ONSET OF SNOW COMING
MONDAY MORNING...WILL GO AHEAD AND UPGRADE THE WATCH AREA TO A
WINTER STORM WARNING. HAVE SOME CONCERNS ABOUT THE TIER OF
COUNTIES JUST NORTH OF THE CURRENT WATCH AREA...AS TO WHETHER THEY
WILL MEET WARNING CRITERIA SNOWFALL. BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS TIER OF COUNTIES...AND WILL MATCH THIS
FOR NOW. THE DURATION OF SNOWFALL LOOKS VERY LONG...WOULD PROBABLY
HAVE TO MEET 8 INCHES IN 24 HOURS FOR THIS TIER...WHICH AM NOT
THINKING AT THIS TIME. WOULD ALSO BE CONSIDERING THE WIND CRITERIA
FOR WINTER STORMS...WHICH WOULD ALLOW LOWER SNOW AMOUNTS WITH
HIGHER WIND SPEEDS. ALL SAID...WILL STICK WITH AN ADVISORY FOR
THIS TIER OF COUNTIES AND SEE HOW LATER MODEL RUNS HANDLE IT. WITH
THE FRESH SNOW AND WHAT IS ON THE GROUND ALREADY...TEMPS WILL STAY
ON THE COOL SIDE. FOR THE EARLY PART OF THIS EVENT WE WILL HAVE
CROSS VALLEY WIND FLOW...WHICH IS NOT CONDUCIVE FOR BLIZZARD
CRITERIA WIND SPEEDS. AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS BY MON NIGHT AND TUE
THE SFC WINDS TAKE ON A MORE NORTHERLY COMPONENT...AND THIS WILL
HAVE TO BE MONITORED. IF SPEEDS CAN STAY HIGH ENOUGH...THE EVENT
COULD TRANSITION TO A BLIZZARD IN A FEW AREAS...BUT AM GOING TO
TRY TO HANDLE THE SNOW EVENT FIRST.
.LONG TERM THU-SUN...
PERIOD BEGINS RELATIVELY QUIET WITH MID LEVEL ZONAL FLOW. NEXT STORM
SYSTEM LATE ON THE HORIZON TO AFFECT CENTRAL STATES THIS WEEKEND. AT
THIS POINT STORM TAKING A MORE SOUTHERN ROUTE HOWEVER HAVE
INTRODUCED LOW POPS LATE AS SOUTHERN FA WILL BE ON NORTHERN FRINGE
OF PCPN SHIELD ALTHOUGH SIGNIFICANT PCPN NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
TEMPERATURES THROUGH PERIOD WILL CONTINUE BLO AVERAGE LIMITING
SNOWMELT.
&&
.AVIATION...
AREAS OF MVFR CEILINGS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST 00Z THIS
EVENING...MAINLY FROM KDVL AND POINTS SOUTH AND EAST...TO NEAR
KFAR...IN AREA OF WEAK LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE AND WARM AIR ADVECTION.
SATELLITE TRENDS AND CONDENSATION PRESSURE DEFICITS SUGGEST THESE
LOW CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO ERODE A BIT...FROM SOUTH TO NORTH...BUT
MAY THEN EXPAND AND LIFT NORTH AGAIN AFTER 00Z.
OTHERWISE...DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH NORTHEAST AND INTO SOUTH
DAKOTA/NEBRASKA BY 12Z MONDAY. MVFR CEILINGS IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THIS SYSTEM WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST
MONDAY MORNING...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING FROM KGFK AND WESTWARD.
CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE STEADILY AFTER 18Z MONDAY.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
EYES STILL ON THE FARGO/MOORHEAD AREA. THE COLD WEATHER OF LATE
IS STILL HELPING TO KEEP ADDITIONAL RUNOFF FROM GETTING INTO THE
AREA RIVER SYSTEMS. COLD WEATHER STILL LOOKS TO HOLD...WHICH
REMAINS GOOD NEWS FOR FLOOD FIGHTERS. THE RED RIVER IS SPREADING
OUT AROUND THE OSLO AREA...MANY MILES WIDE NOW.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
NDZ039-053.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
NDZ029-030.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
NDZ038-049-052.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
NDZ028.
MN...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
MNZ003-027-029>031-040.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
MNZ024-028-032.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
MNZ016-017-022-023.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR
MNZ002.
&&
GODON/VOELKERHazardous weather outlook, Mar 29, 6:55 AM CDT, 8 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 655 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-301200- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-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-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 655 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009 ...RIVER AND AERIAL FLOODING CONTINUE IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT RIVER AND OVERLAND FLOODING REMAINS A SIGNIFICANT THREAT IN THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GREATER THAN SIX INCHES OF SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION ARE POSSIBLE FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS COULD PRODUCE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. NG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 4:28 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | Becker, Clay, Grant, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 29, 3:27 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more | 61 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2009Winter Storm Warnings in North Dakota, 2009Every winter storm warning in 2009
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.