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WWUS43 KFGF 181453
WSWFGF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
853 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
MNZ001-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-054-182300-
/O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260119T0300Z/
WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-
RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-
WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANDO, LEEDS, GRAFTON, DRAYTON, HALLOCK,
LANKIN, LANGDON, FINLEY, CROOKSTON, EAST GRAND FORKS, GRAND
FORKS, CAVALIER, MAYVILLE, WARREN, NEW ROCKFORD, HILLSBORO,
DEVILS LAKE, COOPERSTOWN, AND MICHIGAN
853 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THIS MORNING AND LASTING
INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST AND
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
MNZ002-003-005-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ038-039-049-052-
053-182300-
/O.CON.KFGF.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260119T0300Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-
MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-BARNES-CASS-
RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARGO, VALLEY CITY, ROSEAU, GWINNER, ADA,
THIEF RIVER FALLS, NEWFOLDEN, MAHNOMEN, MOORHEAD, ELBOW LAKE,
LISBON, BRECKENRIDGE, MIDDLE RIVER, FORMAN, DETROIT LAKES,
FOSSTON, HALSTAD, RED LAKE FALLS, WAHPETON, AND FERGUS FALLS
853 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THIS MORNING AND LASTING
INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL
TREACHEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-182300-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260119T0000Z/
LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEMIDJI, LAKE ITASCA, TWO INLETS, BAGLEY,
NEW YORK MILLS, RED LAKE, PARK RAPIDS, WADENA, AND BAUDETTE
853 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW THIS MORNING, THEN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST, AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND BLOWING
SNOW WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO
VISIBILITY, MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS
THAT ARE PRONE TO BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
RAFFERTY
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