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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this winter storm warning at Dec 3, 2013, 4:54 AM CST for 18 counties in Minnesota; 17 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Dec 3, 2013, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 39 hr. 40 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
- Dec 3, 2013, 4:54 AM CST (10:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 3, 2013, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 5, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 35 counties
Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Grant County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Kittson 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, 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), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 10:30 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Walhalla, ND | NEW SNOW TODAY...STILL SNOWING AT OBSERVATION |
| Dec 4, 6:15 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Lankin, ND | SNOW LAST 24 HOURS |
| Dec 4, 6:53 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Park River, ND | 24 HOUR TOTAL |
| Dec 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.3 | Greenbush, MN | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.3 | Moorhead, MN | 24 HOURS AND STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Cavalier, ND | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Hallock, MN | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.4 | Edmore, ND | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 8:19 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Starkweather, ND | LAST 24 HOURS AND STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.8 | Lancaster, MN | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 9:29 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Sarles, ND | STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 4.8 | Grand Forks, ND | SINCE SNOW BEGAN...STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Hankinson, ND | VIA FACEBOOK...STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Walhalla, ND | VIA FACEBOOK AND STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 5:00 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Valley City, ND | SNOWFALL 6 PM TUESDAY-5 PM WEDNESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. |
| Dec 4, 5:00 PM CST | SNOW 7 | 4 N Park Rapids, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 13.5 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 5:00 PM CST | SNOW 7 | Bagley, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 14 INCHES. |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 4.6 | 2 N Moorhead, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Detroit Lakes, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Two Inlets, MN | SNOWFALL 6 PM TUESDAY-6PM WEDNESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 6.3 | Grand Forks, ND | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 6.8 | Grand Forks, ND | SNOW TOTAL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 9.6 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 7 | 8 S Fairmount, ND | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 7.2 | 3 E Bemidji, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFAL 15.5 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Larimore, ND | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY --- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 7.7 |
| Dec 4, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Wadena, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 16.5 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 6.1 | Wadena, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 16 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 7:00 PM CST | SNOW 9 | 9 N Bemidji, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. TOTAL 3 DAY SNOWFALL 16-18 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 8:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Herman, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 8:10 PM CST | SNOW 9 | Warroad, MN | SNOW SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 8:56 PM CST | SNOW 9.2 | 4 Nw Baudette, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING HEAVILY |
| Dec 4, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 7 | Mallory, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 9 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 7.5 | Walhalla, ND | SNOWFALL SINCE 3 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING |
| Dec 4, 9:10 PM CST | SNOW 8 | 6 N Bemidji, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. 3 DAY SNOWFALL 16 INCHES |
| Dec 4, 11:45 PM CST | SNOW 12 | 4 Ne Bemidji, MN | SNOWFALL SINCE 6 PM TUESDAY -- STILL SNOWING. |
| Dec 5, 12:45 AM CST | SNOW 6 | 2 E Gilby, ND | STORM TOTAL |
| Dec 5, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 5.1 | Moorhead, MN | 2-DAY STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 5, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | 6 E Lankin, ND | 2-DAY STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 5, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | 9 Sw Lankin, ND | 2-DAY STORM TOTAL. |
| Dec 5, 6:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7.7 | Grand Forks, ND | 2-DAY STORM TOTAL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 290 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
- 492 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 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 031054 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 454 AM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .A BREAK WILL OCCUR WITH LITTLE SNOW EXPECTED MOST OF TUESDAY... THEN THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE PLAINS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS FROM THE RED RIVER VALLEY EAST INTO WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW BAND COULD STILL SHIFT SOME IN ANY DIRECTION...BUT BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO...NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0012.131203T1200Z-131205T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0013.131203T2100Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 454 AM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND GUST OVER 30 MPH AT TIMES IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MOST AREAS WILL SEE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE FOOT POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS SHOULD OCCUR IN MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY FROM WASKISH SOUTH INTO PARK RAPIDS. THIS HEAVIER SNOW BAND COULD SHIFT IN ANY DIRECTION THOUGH...SO STAY TUNED TO UPDATES ON THIS CHALLENGING SNOW FORECAST. * OTHER IMPACTS...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS MAY LEAD TO NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES FALLING TO 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$ DK
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KFGF 032112 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 312 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...STEADIER SNOW WILL PICK UP TONIGHT... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND WILL LAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS FROM LANGDON TO DEVILS LAKE TO COOPERSTOWN MAY ALSO PRODUCE A LITTLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THESE AREAS TONIGHT. THE LOWEST VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR AS THE STEADIER SNOW ARRIVES. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL PUSH INTO THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALONG WITH FALLING SNOW THIS WILL RESULT IN LOWER VISIBILITIES ALONG THE RED RIVER VALLEY INTO PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 312 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME STEADIER ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND WILL LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE REGION TONIGHT. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD INTO THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALONG WITH THE FALLING SNOW THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MOST AREAS WILL SEE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS SHOULD OCCUR AROUND THE BEMIDJI AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS...SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALSO FALL TO 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$
000 WWUS43 KFGF 040259 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 859 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...STEADIER SNOW WILL PICK UP OVERNIGHT.. .THE WEATHER SITUATION REMAINS COMPLEX TONIGHT AND THERE ARE STILL UNCERTAINTIES IN HOW MUCH SNOW WILL FALL. WE HAVE SEEN SOME WARMER AIR MOVE NORTHWEST AND WEST INTO PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA AND THE RED RIVER VALLEY RESULTING IN SOME LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE. AS THE MAIN UPPER LEVEL ENERGY MOVES FROM SOUTHERN MONTANA AND INTO SOUTHWESTERN NORTH DAKOTA TONIGHT THIS FREEZING MIST WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW. AS THIS UPPER SYSTEM AND DEEPER MOISTURE MOVE IN WE WILL SEE A CONTINUED SLOW INCREASE IN SNOW COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH THE NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE GUSTY NORTHERLY IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN TONIGHT AND RED RIVER VILELY TONIGHT AND INCREASE IN SPEED ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT WHEN THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY. THE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THURSDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 30 OR 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW AT TIMES MAINLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING ESPECIALLY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY. SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES IN MANY AREAS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WILL RESULT IN VARIABLE SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM. OVERALL THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR 8 INCHES WILL BE THE BEMIDJI...BAGLEY AND PARK RAPIDS REGION AND THERE THE MAIN SNOW WILL NOT START TIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 859 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME STEADIER ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT AND WILL LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE REGION TONIGHT. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD INTO THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALONG WITH THE FALLING SNOW THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN OPEN COUNTRY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MOST AREAS WILL SEE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS SHOULD OCCUR AROUND THE BEMIDJI AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS...LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MIXED IN WITH THE SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS ICY TONIGHT IN PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL RED RIVER VALLEY AND OVER WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALSO FALL TO 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$ DTR
000 WWUS43 KFGF 041018 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 418 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...SNOW TODAY INTO TONIGHT WITH INCREASING WINDS IN THE VALLEY.. .SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGHOUT ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY BY THIS AFTERNOON...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THURSDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 30 OR 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN COUNTRY AT TIMES MAINLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING ESPECIALLY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY. SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES IN MANY AREAS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WILL RESULT IN VARIABLE SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM. OVERALL THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR 8 INCHES WILL BE THE BEMIDJI... BAGLEY AND PARK RAPIDS REGION. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 418 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE REGION AND WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE REGION THIS MORNING. THESE GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD INTO THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ALONG WITH THE FALLING SNOW THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN OPEN COUNTRY MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...MOST AREAS WILL SEE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS SHOULD OCCUR AROUND THE BEMIDJI AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALSO FALL FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$ DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 041648 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1048 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...SNOW TODAY INTO TONIGHT WITH INCREASING WINDS ALONG AND WEST OF THE VALLEY.. .SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGHOUT ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. THE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THURSDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 30 OR 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN COUNTRY AT TIMES. SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES IN AREAS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY...WITH HEAVIER TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. HEAVIER SNOW BANDS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA WILL RESULT IN VARIABLE SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM. THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR 12 INCHES WILL BE THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE REGION. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 1048 AM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE REGION AND WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING IN OPEN COUNTRY MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS SHOULD OCCUR AROUND THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALSO FALL FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 042138 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 338 PM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES INTO TONIGHT... .SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM UP TO AN INCH ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE SOUTHERN VALLEY...1 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN VALLEY INTO THE PARK RAPIDS AREA...AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THIS WILL BRING STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES IN AREAS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY...TO 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR 12 INCHES WILL BE THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE REGION. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY BE BELOW ONE HALF MILE IN OPEN AREAS...AND POSSIBLY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. THE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THURSDAY MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-051200- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ 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-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH- 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...CANDO... LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 338 PM CST WED DEC 4 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT...GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...WILL RANGE FROM UP TO AN INCH ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE SOUTHERN VALLEY...1 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN VALLEY INTO THE PARK RAPIDS AREA...AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE AREA. * OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL ALSO FALL FROM 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THROUGH LATE WEEK. 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. && $$ TG
000 WWUS43 KFGF 050958 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 358 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM IS WINDING DOWN... .LIGHT SNOW IS ENDING THROUGHOUT ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM HAVE RANGED FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES IN AREAS ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY...WITH TO 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 35 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH THIS MORNING...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY BE BELOW ONE HALF MILE IN OPEN AREAS...AND POSSIBLY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THURSDAY MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE ENTIRE REGION. MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-031-032-071800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0014.131206T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-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... WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 358 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. * TIMING...SOME LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED IN MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY MAINLY THIS MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS THIS MORNING. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY THIS MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...EXPECT LESS THAN ONE INCH OF SNOW IN ALL AREAS THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE AREA. * DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY 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. 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>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052>054-071800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0014.131205T1200Z-131207T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES- CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...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 358 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR AROUND THE ROSEAU...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI...AND BAUDETTE AREA. * DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY 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. 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. && $$ DK
000 WWUS43 KFGF 051147 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 547 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WINTER STORM IS WINDING DOWN... .LIGHT SNOW HAS ENDED THROUGHOUT MOST OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA... NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH THIS MORNING...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY BE BELOW ONE MILE IN OPEN AREAS...WITH IMPROVING CONDITIONS BY LATE MORNING. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR THE ENTIRE REGION. MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-031-032-071800- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0014.131206T0000Z-131207T1800Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-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... WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 547 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY. *TIMING...THERE WILL BE SOME VERY LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ACROSS MINNESOTA LAKES COUNTRY MAINLY THIS MORNING. THERE WILL BE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ MNZ001>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038- 039-049-052>054-071800- /O.EXP.KFGF.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-131205T1200Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0014.131205T1200Z-131207T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES- CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...DETROIT LAKES... BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...CANDO...LANGDON... CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON... NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON... ADAMS 547 AM CST THU DEC 5 2013 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING ALONG AND WEST OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ DK
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Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 9:31 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena | 7 hr |
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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.