459  
WWUS73 KBIS 111657  
NPWBIS  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1157 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
NDZ001-009-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-120100-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0002.260312T1500Z-260313T0300Z/  
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-  
HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WATFORD CITY, BOWMAN, HETTINGER, KILLDEER,  
CROSBY, DICKINSON, MOTT, WILLISTON, MARMARTH, NEW ENGLAND, BEACH,  
MEDORA, AND HALLIDAY  
1157 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026 /1057 AM MDT WED MAR 11 2026/  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
THURSDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE  
POSSIBLE WHEREVER STRONG WINDS COMBINE WITH AREAS OF FALLING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.  
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ002-003-010-011-019>021-034-035-042-045-046-120100-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T0600Z/  
BURKE-RENVILLE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-MORTON-BURLEIGH-  
GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BISMARCK, ELGIN, PORTAL, MINOT, CENTER,  
TURTLE LAKE, SELFRIDGE, SHERWOOD, GARRISON, BOWBELLS, GLENBURN,  
UNDERWOOD, PARSHALL, LINTON, BEULAH, WILTON, COLUMBUS, LIGNITE,  
STRASBURG, FORT YATES, STANLEY, SOLEN, HAZEN, CARSON, POWERS LAKE,  
MANDAN, MOHALL, WASHBURN, NEW TOWN, AND NEW LEIPZIG  
1157 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026 /1057 AM MDT WED MAR 11 2026/  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE  
POSSIBLE WHEREVER STRONG WINDS COMBINE WITH AREAS OF FALLING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.  
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ004-005-012-013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-120100-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.A.0002.260312T2100Z-260313T0900Z/  
BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-  
STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SHELL VALLEY, DRAKE, ST. JOHN, TOWNER,  
TAPPEN, DUNSEITH, BOTTINEAU, GACKLE, OAKES, MCCLUSKY, JAMESTOWN,  
GOODRICH, ROLETTE, ELLENDALE, HARVEY, EDGELEY, NAPOLEON, FESSENDEN,  
WISHEK, LAMOURE, VELVA, RUGBY, STEELE, CARRINGTON, KULM, ROLLA, AND  
ASHLEY  
1157 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA, INCLUDING THE JAMES RIVER  
VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE  
POSSIBLE WHEREVER STRONG WINDS COMBINE WITH AREAS OF FALLING SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING.  
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
 
 
 
 
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