Alert archive / Minnesota / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this winter storm warning at Jan 2, 2015, 4:17 AM CST for 8 counties in North Dakota; 9 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 2, 2015, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr. 37 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 2, 2015, 4:17 AM CST (10:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 2, 2015, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 3, 2015, 2:49 PM CST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
Counties Beltrami County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Benson County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Towner County, ND, Walsh County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 7:54 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 E Gilby, ND | LARGE SNOW FLAKES FALLING. |
| Jan 2, 8:55 PM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Grand Forks, ND | STORM TOTAL AS OF 9 P.M. STILL SNOWING. |
| Jan 2, 9:00 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Alvarado, MN | VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 2, 9:00 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Larimore, ND | VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 2, 9:16 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 4 Se Starkweather, ND | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. STILL SNOWING. |
| Jan 2, 10:00 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Manvel, ND | VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 2, 10:21 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 12 Nw Cavalier, ND | SNOW ACCUMULATING WITH SOME DRIFTS. |
| Jan 2, 11:40 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Devils Lake, ND | STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 2, 11:40 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Devils Lake, ND | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 3, 6:25 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Grand Forks, ND | STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY |
| Jan 3, 6:25 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Baudette, MN | STILL SNOWING |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Long Lost Lake, MN | 24-HOUR TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Long Lost Lake, MN | 24-HOUR TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 6 Se Penn, ND | 24-HOUR STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Red Lake Falls, MN | SNOW TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5.1 | 7 Nw Warren, MN | 24-HOUR TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Cavalier, ND | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 7 AM. |
| Jan 3, 7:30 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Pembina, ND | 24-HOUR STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 7:31 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Starkweather, ND | |
| Jan 3, 7:31 AM CST | SNOW 8 | 7 E Lankin, ND | |
| Jan 3, 8:15 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Lake Itasca, MN | 24-HOUR TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 9 Nnw Esmond, ND | 24-HOUR STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Michigan, ND | 24-HOUR TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Waskish, MN | STILL SNOWING. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Greenbush, MN | 24-HOUR STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 7.5 | 11 W Faunce, MN | 24-HOUR TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | 5 N Roosevelt, MN | 24-HOUR STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 9:35 AM CST | BLIZZARD | 5 W Grand Forks, ND | WIND GUSTING TO 35 KT AT TIME OF OBSERVATION. |
| Jan 3, 9:35 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Crookston, MN | WIND GUST TO 37 KT WITH VISIBILITY REPORTED AT 1/4 MILE. |
| Jan 3, 9:35 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Drayton, ND | VISIBILITY UNDER 1/8 MILE AND 3-4 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Jan 3, 9:35 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Grand Forks, ND | VISIBILITY OF NEAR 1/4 MILE REPORTED SOUTH END OF GRAND FORKS. |
| Jan 3, 9:35 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Hamilton, ND | REPORT OF VISIBILITY LESS THAN 200 FT ON HIGHWAY 81 FROM HAMILTON TO ST THOMAS. |
| Jan 3, 10:09 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 5 Ne Sarles, ND | 24-HOUR TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 10:38 AM CST | BLIZZARD | Cavalier, ND | LE REPORTS 15 TO 20 FEET VISBY ON RTS 5 TOWARD I-29 AND HWY 18 SOUTH...REGION GENERALLY WX0BS DUE TO SNOW AND WIND RESTRICTING VISBY. WFO FGF HAS BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FOR RRN VALLEY REGION INCLUDING PEMBINA COUNTY. |
| Jan 3, 11:06 AM CST | SNOW 6.4 | 12 Nw Cavalier, ND | STORM TOTAL. |
| Jan 3, 12:20 PM CST | BLIZZARD | 6 Nw Fisher, MN | REPORT OF VISIBILITY 500 FT TO 1/4 MILE ON HWY 2 BETWEEN FISHER AND EAST GRAND FORKS. |
| Jan 3, 12:42 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 4 N Park River, ND | 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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 277 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
- 1326 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
591 WWUS43 KFGF 021017 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 417 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 MNZ001-004>009-013>017-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-040000- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.A.0001.150102T1800Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0001.150102T2100Z-150104T0000Z/ WEST POLK-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL- EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE... THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI... CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE... GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...ADAMS 417 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... 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 PM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...WITH 4 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES AND WITH WINDS INCREASING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ MNZ002-022-023-NDZ024-028>030-040000- /O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.150102T2100Z-150104T0000Z/ NORMAN-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE 417 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 3 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ DK
7 follow-up statements
422 WWUS43 KFGF 022035 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WS.W.0001.150103T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...THIS EVENING NTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...WITH 5 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES AND WITH WINDS INCREASING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ001-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.150102T2100Z-150104T0000Z/ WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...ADAMS 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...WITH 4 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES AND WITH WINDS INCREASING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ024-040000- /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.150103T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PARK RAPIDS 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE NORTH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022-023-040000- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.150103T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ024-028>030-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.150102T2100Z-150104T0000Z/ NORMAN-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 235 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
643 WWUS43 KFGF 030452 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1052 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 MNZ001-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...ADAMS 1052 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH 4 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES AND WITH WINDS INCREASING LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 1052 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH SATURDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY...WITH 5 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES AND WITH WINDS INCREASING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ024-028>030-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ NORMAN-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 1052 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022>024-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 1052 PM CST FRI JAN 2 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE NORTH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
367 WWUS43 KFGF 030957 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 MNZ001-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...WARREN...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...ADAMS 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH SNOW TOTALS FROM 4 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH SATURDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WITH LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE VISIBILITY IN OPEN COUNTRY TODAY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY.. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY...WITH 5 TO 9 INCHES EXPECTED AND ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NEAR THE CANADIAN BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW SATURDAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN OPEN COUNTRY SATURDAY MORNING IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING GIVEN THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS AND BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-NDZ038-039-040000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ CLAY-BARNES-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...VALLEY CITY...FARGO 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 3 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ027-028-040000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ024-028>030-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ NORMAN-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN... FINLEY...MAYVILLE 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022>024-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS 357 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH SATURDAY. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...WILL VARY FROM AROUND 1 INCH UP TO 4 INCHES...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE NORTH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ DK
581 WWUS43 KFGF 031535 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 MNZ001-004-007-NDZ008-016-027-032200- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.150103T1535Z-150103T2200Z/ WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...WARREN...CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...GUSTS TO 40 MPH LOWERING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * OTHER IMPACTS...GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE IMMEDIATE RED RIVER VALLEY. NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-026-054-032200- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-NELSON-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...LAKOTA...ADAMS 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS...THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE LIFE THREATENING WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ030-032200- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.150103T1535Z-150103T2200Z/ NORMAN-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MAYVILLE 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...GUSTS TO 40 MPH LOWERING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. * OTHER IMPACTS...GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE IMMEDIATE RED RIVER VALLEY. NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...IN OPEN AREAS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE. TOTAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE 5 TO 9 INCHES MOST AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...DROPPING TO 25 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NDZ024-028-029-038-032200- /O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... VALLEY CITY 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ003-NDZ039-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ CLAY-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FARGO 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN BLOWING SNOW...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022>024-027-028-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE 935 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE...BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL TO 1 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
405 WWUS43 KFGF 031634 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ008-016-027-030-032200- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH- GRAND FORKS-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...HALLOCK...WARREN...CAVALIER...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS... MAYVILLE 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...GUSTS TO 40 MPH LOWERING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY...AND 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE CONFINED TO OPEN AREAS WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE RED RIVER VALLEY. NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. 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. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...IN OPEN AREAS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE. TOTAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE 5 TO 9 INCHES MOST AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ029-030-040-NDZ049-052-053-040000- /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... ELBOW LAKE...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WIND CHILLS...WIND SPEEDS...AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...POSSIBLY NEAR ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ003-NDZ039-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ CLAY-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FARGO 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022>024-027-028-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE...BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL TO 1 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-054-032200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES- WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... VALLEY CITY...ADAMS 1034 AM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE IN BLOWING SNOW... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
306 WWUS43 KFGF 031850 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 MNZ004-NDZ008-032200- /O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ KITTSON-PEMBINA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CAVALIER 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...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 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHERLY BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ MNZ001-002-007-NDZ016-027-030-032200- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...MAYVILLE 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * REPORTS...AS OF 1PM...LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING WITHIN MINNESOTA ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF MARSHALL...POLK...AND NORMAN COUNTIES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...GUSTS TO 40 MPH LOWERING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO TODAY...AND 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE CONFINED TO OPEN AREAS WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE RED RIVER VALLEY. NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. TOTAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE 5 TO 9 INCHES MOST AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ MNZ003-NDZ039-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ CLAY-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...FARGO 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ022>024-027-028-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS... DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 AND 35 MPH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOWFALL WILL BE 1 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 30 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 45 BELOW SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-054-032200- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-BARNES- WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS... DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY... VALLEY CITY...ADAMS 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ MNZ029-030-040-NDZ049-052-053-040000- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... ELBOW LAKE...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 1250 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...POSSIBLY NEAR ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...25 TO 35 BELOW TODAY...THEN FALLING TO 40 TO 50 BELOW TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
249 WWUS43 KFGF 032049 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 MNZ001-002-007-NDZ016-027-030-051800- /O.CAN.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ WEST POLK-NORMAN-WEST MARSHALL-EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-TRAILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALSTAD...WARREN...GRAFTON...GRAND FORKS...MAYVILLE 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-051800- /O.CAN.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON- RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...NEWFOLDEN... RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON... BAGLEY...BEMIDJI 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 50 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. && $$ MNZ003-022>024-027-028-NDZ039-051800- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ CLAY-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER- CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORHEAD...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA... PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...FARGO 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ004-NDZ006>008-014-015-024-026-028-029-038-054-051800- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150103T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.W.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ KITTSON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- STEELE-BARNES-WESTERN WALSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER... MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA... COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...VALLEY CITY...ADAMS 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...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 MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 50 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. && $$ MNZ029-030-040-NDZ049-052-053-051800- /O.CAN.KFGF.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150104T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS... ELBOW LAKE...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MNZ031-032-051800- /O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0001.150103T2049Z-150105T1800Z/ EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA 249 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 2, 4:13 AM CST, 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 2, 4:13 AM CST, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
413 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 411 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015
MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM. WATER VAPOR
LOOP INDICATED AN UPPER LEVEL OW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER BC. SYSTEM
WILL MOVE INTO THE PLAINS ON SAT. FAIR AMOUNT OF WARM
ADVECTION/MOIST ADVECTION THIS MORNING WITH MOIST POCKET TO THE
WEST. MODEL SOUNDINGS INDICATE GOOD INCREASES IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
FOR TODAY. WILL KEEP LOW POPS FOR THIS MORNING.
PRECIPITABLE WATER RISES TO AROUND A HALF AN INCH THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. HEALTHY WARM ADVECTION WILL PRECEDE THE SYSTEM STARTING THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT. BAROCLINIC ZONE REMAINS ACROSS THE FORECAST
AREA TODAY THROUGH SAT. GOOD 850 TO 700 HPA FRONTOGENESIS ACROSS THE
NORTHERN VALLEY FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT. 2 TO 3 G/KG MIXING
RATIOS TO FEED SYSTEM. SYSTEM WILL OCCUR ON RIGHT REAR QUAD OF AN
UPPER LEVEL JET.
WILL REPLACE A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH AREA
FLANKED BY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ON THE SOUTH EDGE.
.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 411 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2015
FOR MONDAY THROUGH THU...TEMPS WILL BE VERY COLD THROUGH THE PERIOD.
THERE COULD BE SOME LIGHT SNOW IN THE NORTH MONDAY...WITH MINIMAL
PRECIP CHANCES THEREAFTER. TEMPS COLD MODERATE SOME BY THU...BUT
EXPECTING TEMPS MAINLY BELOW ZERO EVEN FOR DAYTIME HIGHS...GIVEN THE
EXPECTED FRESH SNOW. TEMPS COULD EVEN BE COLDER ANY NIGHT THAT WE
CLEAR OUT GIVEN SNOW COVER.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1143 PM CST THU JAN 1 2015
SLOWLY LOWERED CIGS FROM VFR TO MVFR BY MID MORNING FRIDAY AS WEAK
SYSTEM PASSES. ANY RESTRICTION TO VSBY SHOULD BE BRIEF OVERNIGHT
AND CONFINED TO THE FAR NORTH.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY FOR NDZ024-028>030.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY FOR NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY FOR MNZ002-022-023.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY FOR MNZ001-004>009-013>017.
&&
SHORT TERM...HOPPES
LONG TERM...DK
AVIATION...VOELKERHazardous weather outlook, Jan 1, 7:01 AM CST, 21 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 701 AM CST THU JAN 1 2015 MNZ001-004>009-013>017-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-027-054-021315- WEST POLK-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL- EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK- NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON- RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH- 701 AM CST THU JAN 1 2015 ...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SIX INCHES OR MORE OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA IS ROUGHLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM MADDOCK NORTH DAKOTA TO BEMIDJI MINNESOTA. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OUT OF THE HIGH PLAINS OF MONTANA AND WYOMING AND MOVE ACROSS SOUTH DAKOTA ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS THE REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WIND CHILL ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. MNZ002-003-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ028>030-038-039-049-052-053- 021315- NORMAN-CLAY-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER- EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT- GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- 701 AM CST THU JAN 1 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WIND CHILL ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. HOPPES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 4:17 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Griggs and 10 more | 35 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2015Winter Storm Warnings in North Dakota, 2015Every winter storm warning in 2015
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.