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Wind Chill Advisory 5, NWS Grand Forks, ND

January 10, 201711 counties in Minnesota; 14 counties in North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 10, 2017, 2:55 PM CST for 11 counties in Minnesota; 14 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jan 10, 2017, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2017, 2:55 PM CST (20:55 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2017, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 12, 2017, 12:00 PM CST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
All 25 counties

Becker County, MN, Clay County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Norman County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Polk County, MN, Red Lake County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Benson County, ND, Cass County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Eddy County, ND, Grand Forks County, ND, Griggs County, ND, Nelson County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Steele County, ND, Towner County, ND, Traill County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Bismarck Municip, ND (KBIS), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 286 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2017-01-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bismarck Municip, ND at 12:00Z on 2017-01-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -162 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
795 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-162 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-180 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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691 
WWUS43 KFGF 102055
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
255 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-054-111900-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.170111T0000Z-170111T1900Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...
ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...
ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
255 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 PM CST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 1 PM 
  WEDNESDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM 
  WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
416 
WWUS43 KFGF 110217
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
817 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-054-111900-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170111T1900Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...
ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...
ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
817 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 1 PM WEDNESDAY...WITH THE COLDEST
  WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
SPEICHER
369 
WWUS43 KFGF 110936
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
336 AM CST WED JAN 11 2017

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-054-112200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170111T2200Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...
ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...
ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
336 AM CST WED JAN 11 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
272 
WWUS43 KFGF 111759
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1159 AM CST WED JAN 11 2017

MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027-028-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-054-112200-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170111T2200Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...
LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...
ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...
BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...
EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...
ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...CANDO...
LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...
ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...
DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...
MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...
HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
1159 AM CST WED JAN 11 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

LEE
375 
WWUS43 KFGF 112133
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
333 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

MNZ001-004-005-007-008-013-014-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
054-121800-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T0900Z-170112T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T0900Z/
WEST POLK-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-
RED LAKE-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-
BARNES-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...
GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...
HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...EDINBURG...ADAMS...
LANKIN
333 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILLS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST THURSDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT PRIOR TO 3 AM.

* TIMING...EXPECT NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE AROUND 3 AM
  THURSDAY AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND NOON THURSDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO NEW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS TO
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 30 BELOW
  ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS.....TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE
  ON THURSDAY IN REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COLD
  WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO
  EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE
YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-029>032-040-NDZ049-052-053-121800-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.170112T0300Z-170112T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...
NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...
WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...
BARRETT...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...
RUTLAND...WAHPETON
333 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
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
NOON CST THURSDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND NOON
  THURSDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING EARLY THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ002-003-015-016-022-023-027-028-NDZ039-121800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADA...TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...
MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...BAGLEY...
CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...EBRO...
LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...
UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...FARGO
333 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

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

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON THURSDAY...WITH THE COLDEST
  WIND CHILLS OCCURRING OVERNIGHT AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

LEE
820 
WWUS43 KFGF 120405
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1005 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

MNZ001-004-005-007-008-013-014-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-
054-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T0900Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T0900Z-170112T1800Z/
WEST POLK-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-
RED LAKE-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-
BARNES-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...LANCASTER...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...
WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...NECHE...ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...
MADDOCK...LEEDS...MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...
PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...
GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...
HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...EDINBURG...ADAMS...
LANKIN
1005 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

* TIMING...EXPECT TO DEVELOP AROUND 3 AM THURSDAY AND THEN
  DIMINISH AROUND NOON THURSDAY.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS TO
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 3 AM AND NOON THURSDAY...WITH 
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS.....INCLUDING DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE ON THURSDAY. 
  THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-029>032-040-NDZ049-052-053-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...
NEW YORK MILLS...PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...
WADENA...MENAHGA...ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...
BARRETT...LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...
RUTLAND...WAHPETON
1005 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON THURSDAY...WITH THE COLDEST
  WIND CHILLS OCCURRING EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ002-003-015-016-022-023-027-028-NDZ039-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-
WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADA...TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...
MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...BAGLEY...
CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...EBRO...
LAKE ITASCA...LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...
UPPER RICE LAKE...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...FARGO
1005 PM CST WED JAN 11 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON THURSDAY...WITH THE COLDEST
  WIND CHILLS OCCURRING EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
SPEICHER
731 
WWUS43 KFGF 120828
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

MNZ002-003-015-NDZ039-122100-
/O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T1200Z-170112T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1200Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-EAST POLK-CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADA...TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...
MOORHEAD...FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...FARGO
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WINDS BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AND INCREASING BY 9
  AM AND THEN DIMINISHING MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS.  PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS 
  TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 AM AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 30 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ029-NDZ049-052-053-122100-
/O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T1200Z-170112T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1200Z/
WILKIN-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...LISBON...ENDERLIN...
GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WINDS BECOMING WEST AND NORTHWEST AND INCREASING BY 9 AM
  AND DIMINISHING MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS.PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS 
  TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 BELOW
  ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 AM AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ004-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-028-054-122100-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T0900Z-170112T2100Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T0900Z/
KITTSON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...LANCASTER...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...
NECHE...ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...COOPERSTOWN...EDINBURG...
ADAMS...LANKIN
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND
  SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST PRIOR TO 6 AM. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS.PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS 
  TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TREE 
  BRANCHES COULD FALL AS WELL. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 30 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 3 AM THIS MORNING...WITH THE 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND NOW.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ001-005-007-008-013-014-NDZ027-029-030-038-122100-
/O.EXT.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.170112T1200Z-170112T2100Z/
WEST POLK-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ROSEAU...
WARROAD...GREENBUSH...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...
MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...
GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...
PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 30 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASE IN
  SPEED BETWEEN 7 AM AND 9 AM AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MID
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS.PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS 
  TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 AM AND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-030>032-040-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...
PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...
ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ016-022-023-027-028-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...
NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...
LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...
DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE
228 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 30 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

DTR
724 
WWUS43 KFGF 121229
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

MNZ001>003-005-007-008-013>015-NDZ027-029-030-038-039-122100-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1200Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170112T2100Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-
CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...ADA...
TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...
WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...NEWFOLDEN...MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...FERTILE...
MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...GRAND FORKS...FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...
HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...VALLEY CITY...FARGO
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS TO
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 35 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ029-NDZ049-052-053-122100-
/O.EXP.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1200Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170112T2100Z/
WILKIN-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRECKENRIDGE...LISBON...ENDERLIN...
GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...WAHPETON
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TIMING...THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL 
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN 
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS 
  TO CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ004-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-028-054-122100-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170112T2100Z/
KITTSON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...LANCASTER...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...
NECHE...ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...COOPERSTOWN...EDINBURG...
ADAMS...LANKIN
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...MID AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST VISIBILITIES
  NOW THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS TO
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-030>032-040-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...
PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...
ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ016-022-023-027-028-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...
NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...
LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...
DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE
629 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

DTR
795 
WWUS43 KFGF 121535
WSWFGF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
935 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

MNZ001-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-054-122100-
/O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170112T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0001.170112T1535Z-170112T1900Z/
WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-
RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-
TRAILL-BARNES-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALLOCK...KARLSTAD...LANCASTER...WARREN...STEPHEN...ARGYLE...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...WALHALLA...DRAYTON...PEMBINA...
NECHE...ST. THOMAS...FORT TOTTEN...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
MINNEWAUKAN...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...PARK RIVER...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...MCVILLE...ANETA...TOLNA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...HOPE...MAYVILLE...HILLSBORO...HATTON...PORTLAND...
VALLEY CITY...EDINBURG...ADAMS...LANKIN
935 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...EXPECT GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO
  CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 1 PM.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL
  CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING
  OF THE SNOW IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 25 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 40 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 11 AM THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY IN TOWNS WILL BE RELATIVELY GOOD HOWEVER
  TRAVEL IN OPEN COUNTRY WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE IN
  GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. EAST-WEST ROADS WILL HAVE THE LOWEST
  VISIBILITY AND WORSE DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE COLD WIND CHILLS
  WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ002-003-005-008-013>015-029-NDZ039-049-052-053-122100-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170112T2100Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
WILKIN-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADA...TWIN VALLEY...HALSTAD...
MOORHEAD...ROSEAU...WARROAD...GREENBUSH...NEWFOLDEN...
MIDDLE RIVER...GRYGLA...THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...
FOSSTON...FERTILE...MCINTOSH...ERSKINE...BRECKENRIDGE...FARGO...
LISBON...ENDERLIN...GWINNER...MILNOR...FORMAN...RUTLAND...
WAHPETON
935 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...EXPECT TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 3 PM. 

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH WILL
  CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
  AREAS. PLAN ON AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADWAYS TO
  CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE 
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS... THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS 
  LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE
PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND
USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

MNZ006-009-017-024-030>032-040-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAUDETTE...RED LAKE...REDBY...PONEMAH...
BEMIDJI...PARK RAPIDS...FERGUS FALLS...PERHAM...NEW YORK MILLS...
PARKERS PRAIRIE...HENNING...BATTLE LAKE...WADENA...MENAHGA...
ELBOW LAKE...HOFFMAN...ASHBY...HERMAN...BARRETT
935 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 BELOW 
  ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO UNTIL NOON...WITH THE COLDEST WIND 
  CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

MNZ016-022-023-027-028-121800-
/O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170112T1800Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...CLEARBROOK...MAHNOMEN...
NAYTAHWAUSH...WAUBUN...ALIDA...EBRO...LAKE ITASCA...
LONG LOST LAKE...LOWER RICE LAKE...ROY LAKE...UPPER RICE LAKE...
DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE
935 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE TO 25 BELOW
  ZERO UNTIL NOON...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND
  10 AM THIS MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 10, 2:54 PM CST, 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 10, 2:54 PM CST, 1 minute before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
254 PM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

.SHORT TERM...(This evening through Wednesday)
Issued at 250 PM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

Impacts through the short term will be low apparent temperatures
(wind chills) and light snow across the south tonight. Next short
wave will track across the central plains late tonight into
Wednesday morning. Lower condensation pressure deficits clip areas
generally along and south of I-94 however isentropic lift looks
pretty weak. High resolution model guidance keeps most of the -sn
potential in this area with global models farther north. With high
nosing in more in favor of farther south solution so pops may need
to be trimmed southward in later shifts once snow gets more
organized. Overall snow amounts should be light, an inch or less. Otherwise
cold advection continues overnight and just enough wind to drop
wind chills in advisory ranges so will issue some headlines.

Any snow which occurs should be south and east of the forecast
area by afternoon. The remainder of the area will be quiet as high
pressure builds into the forecast area. With cold advection any
temperature recover will be minor with highs generally at or blo
zero.

.LONG TERM...(Wednesday night through Tuesday)
Issued at 250 PM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

No major impacts precipitation-wise throughout the period as the
main story will be temperatures.

A very compact and quick moving wave on Thursday could brush areas
near the international border on Friday with some brief very light
snow but chances look to be minimal at this time.

The most impactful period throughout the end of the work week and
into the weekend will be Thursday night and early Friday morning. A
broad area of high pressure will build across the Northern Plains
allowing temperatures to plummet to the season's lowest thus far.
The good news is that the most recent models runs are trending the
axis of this surface high just slightly further east which might
keep temperatures from dropping as far as previously expected.
However, even with temperatures a few degrees "warmer," conditions
will still be dangerously cold as winds would be a bit stronger
behind the surface high than directly under it. All in all, still
looking at lows by Friday morning in the mid 20s below zero with
wind chills in the -40s, possibly pushing -50 depending on just how
low temperatures go with just enough wind.

Friday will start a gradual, more like than likely welcome, warming
trend. High temperatures in the single digits above zero on Friday
will increase a handful of degrees or so each day through the rest
of the period with readings nearing 30 possible by next Tuesday.

&&

.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Wednesday afternoon)
Issued at 1238 PM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

Accumulating snow has exited the region to the east. Still some
MVFR cigs across the far east however expect cigs to lift into VFR
over the next hour or two. Seeing some MVFR VSBY across the region
from either suspended snow or from blsn/drsn mainly west of the
valley. Conditions should improve late afternoon as winds
diminish.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...Wind Chill Advisory from 6 PM this evening to 1 PM CST Wednesday
     for NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-054.

MN...Wind Chill Advisory from 6 PM this evening to 1 PM CST Wednesday
     for MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027-028.

&&

SHORT TERM...Voelker
LONG TERM...Lee
AVIATION...Voelker
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 10, 5:10 AM CST, 9 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
510 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-111115-
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-
WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY-
510 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A BAND OF SNOW WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND
NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS MORNING. EXPECT AN
INCH OR TWO OF SNOW WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON BEHIND THIS
SYSTEM OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND THE RED RIVER VALLEY CAUSING
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
COLDEST PERIOD THURSDAY OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY WITH WIND
CHILLS LOWER THAN 40 BELOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

DTR

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 10, 9:31 AM CST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
931 AM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-027-028-030>032-040-101800-
Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-
Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-
South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-West Otter Tail-
East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-
Including the cities of...Roseau...Warroad...Greenbush...
Baudette...Newfolden...Middle River...Grygla...Red Lake...Redby...
Ponemah...Thief River Falls...Red Lake Falls...Fosston...
Fertile...McIntosh...Erskine...Bagley...Clearbrook...Bemidji...
Mahnomen...Naytahwaush...Waubun...Alida...Ebro...Lake Itasca...
Long Lost Lake...Lower Rice Lake...Roy Lake...Upper Rice Lake...
Park Rapids...Detroit Lakes...Wolf Lake...Fergus Falls...Perham...
New York Mills...Parkers Prairie...Henning...Battle Lake...
Wadena...Menahga...Elbow Lake...Hoffman...Ashby...Herman...
Barrett
931 AM CST Tue Jan 10 2017

...Slick travel through the remainder of the morning...

A band of snow continues to move eastward across northwest and
west central Minnesota. One to two inches of new snowfall, with
localized higher amounts, will be possible through the remainder
of the morning. Reduced visibilities of one mile or less will be
possible in the heavier snow showers. Use extra caution while
traveling this morning as roads will be slick and snow covered.

Lee
Local storm report, Jan 10, 9:41 AM CST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
941 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

0730 AM     SNOW             KARLSTAD                48.58N 96.52W
01/10/2017  E1.9 INCH        KITTSON            MN   PUBLIC

            REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER.

0825 AM     SNOW             FARGO                   46.88N 96.82W
01/10/2017  M1.8 INCH        CASS               ND   BROADCAST MEDIA

            STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY.

0900 AM     SNOW             CASSELTON               46.90N 97.21W
01/10/2017  E3.5 INCH        CASS               ND   PUBLIC

            REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK.

0919 AM     SNOW             WAHPETON                46.27N 96.61W
01/10/2017  E3.5 INCH        RICHLAND           ND   PUBLIC

            ESTIMATE OF 3 TO 4 INCHES. REPORT RELAYED VIA BROADCAST
            MEDIA.

&&

ALEE
Local storm report, Jan 10, 10:16 AM CST, 4 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1016 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

1000 AM     SNOW             FRAZEE                  46.73N 95.70W
01/10/2017  E3.5 INCH        BECKER             MN   PUBLIC

            ESTIMATED 3 TO 4 INCHES. REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK.

1010 AM     SNOW             FARGO                   46.88N 96.82W
01/10/2017  M2.3 INCH        CASS               ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STORM TOTAL THROUGH 10 AM AT FARGO CLIMATE SITE.

&&

ALEE
Local storm report, Jan 10, 10:41 AM CST, 4 hours 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1041 AM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

1025 AM     SNOW             TWO INLETS              47.05N 95.22W
01/10/2017  E4.2 INCH        BECKER             MN   PUBLIC

            ESTIMATE THROUGH 1025 AM. REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK.

&&

ALEE
Local storm report, Jan 10, 12:57 PM CST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1257 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

1230 PM     SNOW             9 N BEMIDJI             47.61N 94.88W
01/10/2017  E3.0 INCH        BELTRAMI           MN   PUBLIC

            ROUGHLY THREE INCHES STORM TOTAL. REPORT RECEIVED VIA
            FACEBOOK.

&&

ALEE
Local storm report, Jan 10, 1:12 PM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
112 PM CST TUE JAN 10 2017

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

0111 PM     SNOW             HALSTAD                 47.35N 96.82W
01/10/2017  E4.0 INCH        NORMAN             MN   PUBLIC

            REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK.

&&

ALEE

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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.