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NWUS53 KFGF 221851
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1251 PM CST MON DEC 22 2025
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0200 PM BLIZZARD 4 NNW GREAT BEND 46.21N 96.83W
12/18/2025 RICHLAND ND LAW ENFORCEMENT
*** 2 INJ ***
NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED VIA
SOCIAL MEDIA A FIVE-VEHICLE CRASH OCCURRED
ON I-29 NEAR MILE MARKER 19 DURING NEAR
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. INITIAL FENDER-BENDER
CRASHES OCCURRED ON THE SHOULDER. WHILE
FIRST RESPONDERS WERE WORKING TO REACH THE
SCENE, A SEMI TRUCK TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY
65 MPH STRUCK THE CRASH SCENE, RESULTING IN
TWO INJURIES. DUE TO EXTREME LOW VISIBILITY,
IT TOOK APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR FOR FIRST
RESPONDERS TO SAFELY ARRIVE. TIME OF
INCIDENT UNKNOWN AND ESTIMATED BASED ON
OBSERVED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT NEARBY KBWP
BETWEEN 1055 TO 1455 CST.
CJ
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