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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Grand Forks, ND

January 7, 201017 counties in North Dakota; 8 counties in Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind chill warning at Jan 7, 2010, 4:35 AM CST for 17 counties in North Dakota; 8 counties in Minnesota. It was in force for 31 hr. 17 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
Jan 7, 2010, 4:35 AM CST (10:35 UTC)
Expired
Jan 8, 2010, 12:00 PM CST
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 25 counties

Clay County, MN, Grant County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Polk County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 7, 6:00 AM CSTSNOW 1Pelican Rapids, MNEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 6AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 6:30 AM CSTSNOW 3.1Moorhead, MNEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 630AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 6:30 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Sabin, MNSTORM TOTAL THROUGH 630AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 6:30 AM CSTSNOW 6Lidgerwood, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 630AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.3Mayville, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 3Starkweather, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Lankin, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 4Breckenridge, MNEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 6Forman, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 7:00 AM CSTSNOW 11Havana, NDEVENT TOTAL THROUGH 7AM THURSDAY
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 1Churchs Ferry, ND24 HR TOTAL.
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Churchs Ferry, NDEVENT TOTAL
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Dalton, MNEVENT TOTAL
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Rothsay, MN24 HR SNOWFALL
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3Breckenridge, MN24 HR TOTAL.
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3Cooperstown, NDEVENT TOTAL
Jan 7, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Valley City, ND24 HR SNOWFALL

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 00:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 257 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2010-01-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 00:00Z on 2010-01-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 64 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
761 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
103 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

983 
WWUS43 KFGF 071035
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...BLOWING SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT...

.NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO
THURSDAY...GRADUALLY DECREASING THROUGH THE DAY. EXPECT WINDS OF 5
TO 15 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. VISIBILITIES
WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THROUGH NOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA WHERE THE MOST SNOW FELL. DANGEROUS WIND
CHILL VALUES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

MNZ029-NDZ038-049-052-053-081200-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.100107T1800Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/
WILKIN-BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...
GWINNER...WAHPETON
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILLS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6
AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THIS
INCLUDES MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. 

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING
  HOURS. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT
  TIMES IN OPEN AREAS.

* WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES
  DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WILL IMPROVE. DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-081200-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.100107T1035Z-100107T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.100107T1800Z-100108T1200Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS
IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THIS INCLUDES THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN. 

* DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH NOON.

* WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS
  AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-027-030-031-040-NDZ008-016-026-027-029-030-054-
081200-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WEST BECKER-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...DETROIT LAKES...
FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE...CAVALIER...GRAFTON...
LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...ADAMS
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THIS INCLUDES AREAS
ACROSS THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA.

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  TODAY AND TONIGHT.

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
  AFTERNOON HOURS...CAUSING DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-032-071145-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100107T1200Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...
BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...WADENA
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY. 

$$

NDZ028-039-081200-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.100107T1800Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/
GRIGGS-CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOPERSTOWN...FARGO
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND
CHILLS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THIS INCLUDES THE
COOPERSTOWN AND FARGO AREA. 

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING
  HOURS. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT
  TIMES IN OPEN AREAS.

* WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITIES
  DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WILL IMPROVE. DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-081200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN
435 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY.
THIS INCLUDES A PORTION OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
TG
5 follow-up statements
582 
WWUS43 KFGF 071802
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO AFFECT REGION THROUGH TONIGHT...

.NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES
WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH TONIGHT. ALSO
EXPECT SOME REDUCED VISIBILITY IN DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA THIS AFTERNOON. 

NDZ028-038-081200-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
GRIGGS-BARNES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 



* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
 

* WIND SPEEDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND
  CHILLS AROUND 40 BELOW ZERO. 

* AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY IN OPEN AREAS THIS 
  AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ029-NDZ039-049-052-053-081200-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-100107T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
WILKIN-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FARGO...LISBON...
GWINNER...WAHPETON
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 


* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE
  HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

NDZ026-054-081200-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
NELSON-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKOTA...ADAMS
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 


* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  THE OVERNIGHT.

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND
  CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-081200-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY.
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON INTO
  THE OVERNIGHT.

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND
  CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ016-023-028-081200-
/O.EXA.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH CLEARWATER-EAST BECKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...LAKE ITASCA...WOLF LAKE
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE
  HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS FROM 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-030-031-040-NDZ008-016-027-029-
030-081200-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
DETROIT LAKES...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...ELBOW LAKE...
CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE
1202 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL 
  PERSIST TODAY AND TONIGHT. 

* NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
VOELKER
287 
WWUS43 KFGF 072111
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO AFFECT THE REGION INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

.NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH COMBINED WITH VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES INTO FRIDAY
MORNING. 

MNZ001>004-007-030-040-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-081800-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-
PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...FERGUS FALLS...
ELBOW LAKE...CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ029-NDZ039-049-052-053-081800-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100108T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
WILKIN-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FARGO...LISBON...
GWINNER...WAHPETON
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-081800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...
ADAMS
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-032-081800-
/O.EXB.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BEMIDJI...
PARK RAPIDS...WADENA
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-031-081800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...
MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
NEW YORK MILLS
311 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
095 
WWUS43 KFGF 080957
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
357 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO AFFECT THE REGION INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...

.NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH COMBINED WITH VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES INTO FRIDAY
MORNING.

MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ008-016-027-030-081800-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-TRAILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...
MAYVILLE
357 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ACROSS
THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY.

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ003-029-030-040-NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-039-049-
052>054-081800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
CLAY-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...BRECKENRIDGE...
FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON...ADAMS
357 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THIS
INCLUDES THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND AREAS TO THE WEST OF
THE VALLEY. 

* WIND SPEEDS COMBINED WITH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-027-028-031-032-081800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-
RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-
WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN...
RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...
BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...
DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
357 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THIS
INCLUDES AREAS TO THE EAST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
TG
345 
WWUS43 KFGF 081321
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
721 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO AFFECT THE REGION INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...

.NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH COMBINED WITH VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.

MNZ003-029-030-040-NDZ039-053-081800-
/O.CAN.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
CLAY-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-CASS-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...BRECKENRIDGE...
FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...FARGO...WAHPETON
721 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THIS INCLUDES AREAS ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-049-052-054-081800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES-
RANSOM-SARGENT-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER...ADAMS
721 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THIS
INCLUDES AREAS WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. 

* DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS FROM 40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

MNZ001-002-004>009-013>017-022>024-027-028-031-032-NDZ008-016-027-
030-081800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-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-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-TRAILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...
RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...
BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...
DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...CAVALIER...
GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...MAYVILLE
721 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THIS
INCLUDES AREAS ACROSS THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY INTO NORTHWEST
AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. 

* HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL 
  PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF
YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
TG
659 
WWUS43 KFGF 081755
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1155 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING AND ADVISORY EXPIRE AT NOON CST...

.INCREASING TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON...COMBINED WITH LIGHT
WINDS WILL ALLOW WIND CHILL VALUES TO RISE ABOVE 25 BELOW ZERO
ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-049-052-054-081900-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES-
RANSOM-SARGENT-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
VALLEY CITY...LISBON...GWINNER...ADAMS
1155 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. 

WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE 25 BELOW ZERO THIS
AFTERNOON. 

$$

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ008-016-027-030-039-053-
081900-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-100108T1800Z/
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-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS-TRAILL-CASS-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...
FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...
PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...BRECKENRIDGE...
FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...ELBOW LAKE...CAVALIER...
GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...MAYVILLE...FARGO...WAHPETON
1155 AM CST FRI JAN 8 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. 

WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE 25 BELOW ZERO THIS
AFTERNOON. 

$$

ROGERS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Jan 7, 4:30 AM CST, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 4:30 AM CST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
430 AM CST THU JAN 7 2010

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
UPPER TROUGH WAS OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA.
WATER VAPOR LOOP SHOWING THREE SHORT WAVES. ONE NEAR SUX, ONE OVER
THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SASK AND A THIRD NEAR THE HUDSON BAY
SHORELINE. CLOUDS UNDER UPPER LOW HAVE MOVED LITTLE IN THE LAST 12
HOURS. ANOTHER DECK OF LOW CLOUDS WERE OVER ONTARIO AND EASTERN MAN
AND WERE MOVING SSW. THE SHORT WAVES WILL ROTATE THROUGH THE
NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH FRI. PROBLEM WILL BRING MORE THAN EXPECTED
FOR TONIGHT. WILL TEMPER LOW TEMPS FOR TONIGHT WITH CLOUDS.

WILL CHANGE WINTER STORM WARNING IN SOUTHERN ZONES TO A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW THIS MORNING. MUCH OF THE REST OF
THE AREA WILL HAVE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WILL GO FOR WIND CHILL WARNING IN NORTHWEST ZONES AT WIND CHILLS
EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 40 BELOW.

.LONG TERM...SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES.

&&

.AVIATION...
MVFR TO IFR CIGS HAVE MOVED INTO THE VALLEY. EXPECT CONDITIONS TO
SLOWLY IMPROVE TODAY.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY FOR NDZ008-016-026-
     027-029-030-054.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR NDZ028-038-039-
     049-052-053.

     WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY FOR
     NDZ006-007-014-015-024-028-038-039-049-052-053.

     WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR NDZ006-007-014-015-
     024.

MN...WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY FOR MNZ001>005-007-008-
     013>015-022-027-030-031-040.

     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR MNZ029.

     WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY FOR
     MNZ029.

&&

HOPPES
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 6:13 AM CST, 22 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
613 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010

MNZ001>004-007-027-029>031-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-071300-
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
613 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY FOR AREAS
NEAR THE NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY FOR
EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. AREAS NEAR THE NORTH DAKOTA
AND SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER WILL RECEIVE THE MOST SNOWFALL...WHERE 6
TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM
THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE VALLEY CITY...FARGO AND FERGUS
FALLS AREA. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTHERN
RED RIVER VALLEY. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AND INCREASE UP TO
25 MPH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN
AREAS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL
VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
CONTINUE THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-032-071300-
ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-
RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-WADENA-
613 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE EAST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY TODAY...WITH
UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL
VALUES BELOW 25 BELOW ZERO MAY DEVELOP BY LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
OCCUR THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

TG

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 6, 10:52 PM CST, 5 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1052 PM CST WED JAN 06 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1052 PM     SNOW             WEST FARGO              46.87N 96.90W
01/06/2010  E5.5 INCH        CASS               ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ESTIMATED BY SPOTTER.

&&

AHOMANN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 4:35 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryFGFBarnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Griggs and 5 more11 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in North Dakota, 2010Wind Chill Warnings in Minnesota, 2010Every wind chill warning in 2010

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.