Alert archive / North Dakota / Blizzard Warnings in 2022
Blizzard Warning 9, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this blizzard warning at Feb 21, 2022, 11:40 AM CST for Clay County, Wilkin County, Minnesota; 5 counties in North Dakota. It was in force for 9 hr. 1 report 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
- Feb 21, 2022, 11:40 AM CST (17:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2022, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
Counties Clay County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Barnes County, ND, Cass County, ND, Ransom County, ND, Richland County, ND, Sargent County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 3:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 17 | Nashua, MN | PIC RULER MEASURED SNOWFALL REPORT VIA BROADCAST MEDIA FB PAGE. TAKED IN SHELTERED AREA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Aberdeen, SD (KABR), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 207 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
- 612 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 367 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 765 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
609 WWUS43 KFGF 211740 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 MNZ003-NDZ038-039-221800- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.220221T1740Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0004.220222T0300Z-220222T1800Z/ Clay-Barnes-Cass- Including the cities of Moorhead, Valley City, and Fargo 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Clay County. In North Dakota, Barnes and Cass Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 PM to noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall will continue after blizzard conditions leading to further travel impacts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ029-NDZ049-052-053-221800- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.220221T1740Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.WS.W.0004.220222T0300Z-220222T1800Z/ Wilkin-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- Including the cities of Breckenridge, Lisbon, Enderlin, Gwinner, Milnor, Forman, Rutland, and Wahpeton 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Wilkin County. In North Dakota, Ransom, Sargent and Richland Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 PM to noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall will continue after blizzard conditions leading to further travel impacts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ024-027-028-031-032-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-East Otter Tail-Wadena- Including the cities of Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Wolf Lake, Perham, New York Mills, Parkers Prairie, Henning, Battle Lake, Wadena, and Menahga 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 14 inches, possibly higher in some areas. * WHERE...West Becker, Hubbard, Wadena, East Becker and East Otter Tail Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ028>030-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Norman-Griggs-Steele-Traill- Including the cities of Ada, Twin Valley, Halstad, Cooperstown, Finley, Hope, Mayville, Hillsboro, Hatton, and Portland 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Norman County. In North Dakota, Traill, Griggs and Steele Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Near blizzard conditions at times, and significant drifting snow could lead to impassable roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ030-040-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Otter Tail-Grant- Including the cities of Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake, Hoffman, Ashby, Herman, and Barrett 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches, possibly higher in some areas. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Near blizzard conditions at times, and significant drifting snow could lead to impassable roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-054-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Towner-Cavalier-Benson-Ramsey-Eddy-Nelson-Western Walsh- Including the cities of Cando, Langdon, Fort Totten, Maddock, Leeds, Minnewaukan, Devils Lake, New Rockford, Lakota, Mcville, Aneta, Tolna, Edinburg, Adams, and Lankin 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. If outside, make sure you wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$ MNZ001-NDZ027-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Polk-Grand Forks- Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Grand Forks 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. * WHERE...In Minnesota, West Polk County. In North Dakota, Grand Forks County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ015>017-022-023-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen- South Clearwater- Including the cities of Fosston, Fertile, McIntosh, Erskine, Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca, Long Lost Lake, Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, and Upper Rice Lake 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE...South Clearwater, Mahnomen, North Clearwater, East Polk and South Beltrami Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ004>009-013-014-NDZ008-016-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall- North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-Pembina-Eastern Walsh- Including the cities of Hallock, Karlstad, Lancaster, Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Baudette, Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Newfolden, Middle River, Grygla, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, Cavalier, Walhalla, Drayton, Pembina, Neche, St. Thomas, Grafton, and Park River 1140 AM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$
2 follow-up statements
292 WWUS43 KFGF 212041 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 MNZ003-NDZ038-039-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.220222T0300Z-220222T1800Z/ Clay-Barnes-Cass- Including the cities of Moorhead, Valley City, and Fargo 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Some areas may see higher amounts. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Clay County. In North Dakota, Barnes and Cass Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 PM to noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute and Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall will continue after blizzard conditions leading to further travel impacts. Significant drifting may make some roads impassable. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ029-NDZ049-052-053-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.220222T0300Z-220222T1800Z/ Wilkin-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- Including the cities of Breckenridge, Lisbon, Enderlin, Gwinner, Milnor, Forman, Rutland, and Wahpeton 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. Some areas may see higher amounts. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Wilkin County. In North Dakota, Ransom, Sargent and Richland Counties. * WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 PM to noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute and Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall will continue after blizzard conditions leading to further travel impacts. Significant drifting may make some roads impassable. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ024-027-028-031-032-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-East Otter Tail-Wadena- Including the cities of Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Wolf Lake, Perham, New York Mills, Parkers Prairie, Henning, Battle Lake, Wadena, and Menahga 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 14 inches, possibly higher in some areas. * WHERE...West Becker, Hubbard, Wadena, East Becker and East Otter Tail Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.Significant drifting may make some roads impassable. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ028>030-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Norman-Griggs-Steele-Traill- Including the cities of Ada, Twin Valley, Halstad, Cooperstown, Finley, Hope, Mayville, Hillsboro, Hatton, and Portland 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Norman County. In North Dakota, Traill, Griggs and Steele Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Near blizzard conditions at times, and significant drifting snow could lead to impassable roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ030-040-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Otter Tail-Grant- Including the cities of Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake, Hoffman, Ashby, Herman, and Barrett 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches, possibly higher in some areas. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Near blizzard conditions at times, and significant drifting snow could lead to impassable roads. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute and Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Significant drifting may make some roads impassable. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-054-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Towner-Cavalier-Benson-Ramsey-Eddy-Nelson-Western Walsh- Including the cities of Cando, Langdon, Fort Totten, Maddock, Leeds, Minnewaukan, Devils Lake, New Rockford, Lakota, Mcville, Aneta, Tolna, Edinburg, Adams, and Lankin 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. If outside, make sure you wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$ MNZ001-NDZ027-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Polk-Grand Forks- Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Grand Forks 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. * WHERE...In Minnesota, West Polk County. In North Dakota, Grand Forks County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ015>017-022-023-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen- South Clearwater- Including the cities of Fosston, Fertile, McIntosh, Erskine, Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca, Long Lost Lake, Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, and Upper Rice Lake 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE...South Clearwater, Mahnomen, North Clearwater, East Polk and South Beltrami Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ004>009-013-014-NDZ008-016-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall- North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-Pembina-Eastern Walsh- Including the cities of Hallock, Karlstad, Lancaster, Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Baudette, Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Newfolden, Middle River, Grygla, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, Cavalier, Walhalla, Drayton, Pembina, Neche, St. Thomas, Grafton, and Park River 241 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$
396 WWUS43 KFGF 220308 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 MNZ003-NDZ038-039-221800- /O.EXP.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Clay-Barnes-Cass- Including the cities of Moorhead, Valley City, and Fargo 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Near blizzard conditions in open country. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...In North Dakota, Cass and Barnes Counties. In Minnesota, Clay County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ029-NDZ049-052-053-221800- /O.EXP.KFGF.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-220222T0300Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Wilkin-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- Including the cities of Breckenridge, Lisbon, Enderlin, Gwinner, Milnor, Forman, Rutland, and Wahpeton 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Near blizzard conditions in open country. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Wilkin County. In North Dakota, Sargent, Ransom and Richland Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ024-027-028-031-032-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-East Otter Tail-Wadena- Including the cities of Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Wolf Lake, Perham, New York Mills, Parkers Prairie, Henning, Battle Lake, Wadena, and Menahga 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE...West Becker, Hubbard, Wadena, East Becker and East Otter Tail Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ002-NDZ028>030-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ Norman-Griggs-Steele-Traill- Including the cities of Ada, Twin Valley, Halstad, Cooperstown, Finley, Hope, Mayville, Hillsboro, Hatton, and Portland 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Norman County. In North Dakota, Traill, Griggs and Steele Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ030-040-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Otter Tail-Grant- Including the cities of Fergus Falls, Elbow Lake, Hoffman, Ashby, Herman, and Barrett 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Grant and West Otter Tail Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-054-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.W.0007.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Towner-Cavalier-Benson-Ramsey-Eddy-Nelson-Western Walsh- Including the cities of Cando, Langdon, Fort Totten, Maddock, Leeds, Minnewaukan, Devils Lake, New Rockford, Lakota, Mcville, Aneta, Tolna, Edinburg, Adams, and Lankin 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 50 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid outside activities if possible. If outside, make sure you wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$ MNZ001-NDZ027-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ West Polk-Grand Forks- Including the cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Grand Forks 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. * WHERE...In Minnesota, West Polk County. In North Dakota, Grand Forks County. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until noon CST Tuesday. For the Wind Chill Advisory, until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce the visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ015>017-022-023-221800- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-220222T1800Z/ East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen- South Clearwater- Including the cities of Fosston, Fertile, McIntosh, Erskine, Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca, Long Lost Lake, Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, and Upper Rice Lake 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. * WHERE...South Clearwater, Mahnomen, North Clearwater, East Polk and South Beltrami Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning commute. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for North Dakota can be found at dot.nd.gov/travel and for Minnesota at 511mn.org, or by calling 5 1 1 in either state. && $$ MNZ004>009-013-014-NDZ008-016-231800- /O.CON.KFGF.WC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-220223T1800Z/ Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall- North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-Pembina-Eastern Walsh- Including the cities of Hallock, Karlstad, Lancaster, Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Baudette, Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Newfolden, Middle River, Grygla, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, Cavalier, Walhalla, Drayton, Pembina, Neche, St. Thomas, Grafton, and Park River 908 PM CST Mon Feb 21 2022 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 11:40 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Clay, Wilkin | 33 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.