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Wind Chill Warning 4, NWS Grand Forks, ND

February 26, 201413 counties in Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind chill warning at Feb 26, 2014, 3:37 PM CST for 13 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Feb 26, 2014, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2014, 3:37 PM CST (21:37 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 26, 2014, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 27, 2014, 10:00 AM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND

Counties Becker County, MN, Beltrami County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Hubbard County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Wadena County, MN

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 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.

The nearest sounding before it

International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 200 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, International Fa, MN at 12:00Z on 2014-02-26Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, International Fa, MN at 12:00Z on 2014-02-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 444 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1486 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
102 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
444 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
538 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.

839 
WWUS43 KFGF 262137
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
337 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

MNZ005-008-013>015-022-028-031-032-271500-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
337 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES INTO EARLY EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS THE REMAINDER OF 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.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-271500-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1500Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...
BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS
337 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 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.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-271500-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
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
337 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING.

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
287 
WWUS43 KFGF 262232
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

MNZ005-008-013>015-271600-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.140226T2232Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY EXPECTED AT TIMES IN THE RED
  RIVER VALLEY THROUGH 9 PM.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AND WINDS GUSTING
  TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT.

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.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-053-271600-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.140226T2232Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...FARGO...WAHPETON
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

* BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY EXPECTED AT TIMES IN THE RED
  RIVER VALLEY THROUGH 9 PM.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AND WINDS GUSTING
  TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-271600-
/O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...
BEMIDJI...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM
CST THIS EVENING. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9
PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ022-028-031-032-271600-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
MAHNOMEN-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...
WADENA
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES INTO EARLY 
  EVENING.

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS THE REMAINDER OF 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.

&&

$$

MNZ027-030-040-NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-049-052-054-
271600-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DETROIT LAKES...FERGUS FALLS...
ELBOW LAKE...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...
GWINNER...ADAMS
432 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING. 

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
027 
WWUS43 KFGF 262348
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

MNZ017-271600-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
SOUTH BELTRAMI-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BEMIDJI
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING. POWER
  OUTAGES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN BEMIDJI...USE CAUTION.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVER 50
  MPH DIMINISHING TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

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.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MNZ005-008-013>015-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. 

* BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY EXPECTED AT TIMES IN THE 
  RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH 9 PM. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AND WINDS GUSTING 
  TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. 

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.

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-053-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...FARGO...WAHPETON
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. 

* BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN COUNTRY EXPECTED AT TIMES IN THE 
  RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH 9 PM. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS/VISIBILITY...VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AND WINDS GUSTING 
  TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES IN OPEN COUNTRY DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-016-022>024-028-031-032-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...
MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...
NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ027-030-040-NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-049-052-054-
271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DETROIT LAKES...FERGUS FALLS...
ELBOW LAKE...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...
GWINNER...ADAMS
548 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD OR BRIEF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE 
  POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS INTO EARLY EVENING. 

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.

&&

$$
920 
WWUS43 KFGF 270203
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
803 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

MNZ005-008-013>015-017-271600-
/O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BEMIDJI
803 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD 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 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY.

*TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

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>004-007-029-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039-053-271600-
/O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-WILKIN-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...BRECKENRIDGE...CAVALIER...
GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...FARGO...WAHPETON
803 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY.

* SOME BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM IN OPEN COUNTRY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO 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.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-016-022>024-028-031-032-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...BAGLEY...
MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...
NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
803 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THURSDAY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS 
  DIMINISHING THIS EVENING. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS EVENING.


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.

&&

$$

MNZ027-030-040-NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-049-052-054-
271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.140227T0300Z-140227T1600Z/
WEST BECKER-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DETROIT LAKES...FERGUS FALLS...
ELBOW LAKE...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...VALLEY CITY...LISBON...
GWINNER...ADAMS
803 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO 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.

&&

$$

DK
185 
WWUS43 KFGF 270326
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
926 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-031-032-271600-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
926 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

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>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-271600-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140227T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
926 PM CST WED FEB 26 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO 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.

&&

$$

DK
945 
WWUS43 KFGF 271016
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
416 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-031-032-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
416 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...40 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES WITH A NORTH
  WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.

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>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-271600-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
416 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH MID
  MORNING WITH A NORTH WIND 5 TO 8 MPH.

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.

&&

$$


DTR
540 
WWUS43 KFGF 271558
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
958 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-028-031-032-271700-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
958 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. 

WITH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING AND LIGHT WINDS...WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE LATE THIS MORNING AND THROUGH THE DAY...ALLOWING
THE WIND CHILL WARNING TO EXPIRE. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY...HOWEVER.

$$

MNZ001>004-007-027-029-030-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
039-049-052>054-271700-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-140227T1600Z/
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
958 AM CST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. 

WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS...WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE THIS MORNING...ALLOWING THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY
TO EXPIRE. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
DAY...HOWEVER.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 26, 3:37 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryFGFBecker, Clay, Grant, Kittson, Marshall, Norman and 3 more18 hr
Feb 26, 4:32 PM CSTBlizzard WarningFGFBeltrami, Clay, Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington and 4 more4 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in Minnesota, 2014Every wind chill warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.