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WWUS73 KBIS 242027
NPWBIS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
227 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026
NDZ001>005-009>013-021>023-025-035>037-251300-
/O.CON.KBIS.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260125T1800Z/
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STANLEY, BISMARCK, WILTON, POWERS LAKE,
GOODRICH, SHELL VALLEY, WASHBURN, VELVA, MOHALL, HARVEY, ROLLA,
SHERWOOD, JAMESTOWN, GLENBURN, PARSHALL, ROLETTE, GARRISON, PORTAL,
WILLISTON, BOTTINEAU, MCCLUSKY, TAPPEN, RUGBY, TURTLE
LAKE, STEELE, CROSBY, BOWBELLS, LIGNITE, MINOT, UNDERWOOD, ST.
JOHN, DUNSEITH, FESSENDEN, CARRINGTON, NEW TOWN, COLUMBUS, TOWNER,
AND DRAKE
227 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026
..EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY
* WHAT...LIFE-THREATENING WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 50 BELOW ZERO.
* WHERE...NORTHWEST AND MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE LIFE-THREATENING WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE ON
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 5 MINUTES. HYPOTHERMIA COULD DEVELOP
SHORTLY THEREAFTER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE COLDEST PERIOD DURING THIS LONG-DURATION
EVENT WILL BE DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION TO BE OUTDOORS. IF YOU MUST
BE OUTSIDE, BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN AND DRESS IN LAYERS.
NDZ017>020-031>034-040>048-050-051-251300-
/O.CON.KBIS.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260125T1800Z/
MCKENZIE-DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-
SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SELFRIDGE, ELGIN, MEDORA, KULM, BEULAH,
HALLIDAY, LINTON, CARSON, WISHEK, NEW LEIPZIG, STRASBURG, MARMARTH,
MANDAN, DICKINSON, SOLEN, BEACH, OAKES, NEW ENGLAND, CENTER, EDGELEY,
WATFORD CITY, MOTT, HAZEN, NAPOLEON, ASHLEY, ELLENDALE, LAMOURE,
HETTINGER, KILLDEER, GACKLE, FORT YATES, AND BOWMAN
227 PM CST SAT JAN 24 2026 /127 PM MST SAT JAN 24 2026/
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO.
* WHERE...SOUTHWEST AND PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE COLDEST PERIOD DURING THIS LONG-DURATION
EVENT WILL BE DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIMIT TIME OUTDOORS, AND BE SURE TO DRESS IN LAYERS AND COVER EXPOSED
SKIN IF OUTSIDE.
SCHILD
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