881  
WWUS73 KBIS 120741  
NPWBIS  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
241 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
NDZ001-009-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-121545-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.260312T1500Z-260313T0300Z/  
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-  
HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEDORA, NEW ENGLAND, KILLDEER, MOTT, BOWMAN,  
HALLIDAY, HETTINGER, WATFORD CITY, WILLISTON, CROSBY, MARMARTH,  
BEACH, AND DICKINSON  
241 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026 /141 AM MDT THU MAR 12 2026/  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS  
MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM  
MDT/ THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL WILL 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 THINGS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND. BE CAREFUL WHEN TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ002-003-010-011-019>021-034-035-042-045-046-121545-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T0600Z/  
BURKE-RENVILLE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-MORTON-BURLEIGH-  
GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STANLEY, LIGNITE, MOHALL, NEW LEIPZIG, POWERS  
LAKE, SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, CENTER, STRASBURG, HAZEN, BISMARCK, LINTON,  
COLUMBUS, PARSHALL, CARSON, PORTAL, SHERWOOD, ELGIN, WASHBURN,  
BEULAH, TURTLE LAKE, MANDAN, GARRISON, WILTON, NEW TOWN, UNDERWOOD,  
BOWBELLS, MINOT, FORT YATES, AND GLENBURN  
241 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026 /141 AM MDT THU MAR 12 2026/  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MUCH OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT  
/MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL WILL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ012-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-121545-  
/O.CON.KBIS.HW.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T0900Z/  
MCHENRY-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-LOGAN-LA MOURE-  
MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOODRICH, HARVEY, LAMOURE, GACKLE, EDGELEY,  
CARRINGTON, DRAKE, FESSENDEN, STEELE, ASHLEY, WISHEK, TAPPEN, TOWNER,  
KULM, ELLENDALE, JAMESTOWN, OAKES, MCCLUSKY, VELVA, AND NAPOLEON  
241 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4  
AM CDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PARTS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA, INCLUDING THE JAMES RIVER  
VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THERE COULD BE SOME DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SMALL OUTBUILDINGS  
AND SIGNS. TRAVEL WILL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
HEINERT  
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