493  
WWUS43 KBIS 011850  
WSWBIS  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
150 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
NDZ018>020-033-034-041-042-044-045-020300-  
/O.NEW.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T0300Z-260404T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260402T1800Z/  
DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-STARK-MORTON-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ENGLAND, MOTT, HAZEN, NEW LEIPZIG, ELGIN,  
SELFRIDGE, SOLEN, HETTINGER, HALLIDAY, CARSON, FORT YATES, BEULAH,  
CENTER, DICKINSON, MANDAN, AND KILLDEER  
150 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026 /1250 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026/  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON  
MDT/ THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, HEAVY  
SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/  
THURSDAY. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
MAY IMPACT THE EVENING AND MORNING COMMUTES THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-020300-  
/O.NEW.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T1200Z-260404T2100Z/  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260403T0000Z/  
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-  
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FESSENDEN, OAKES, KULM, TURTLE LAKE,  
CARRINGTON, JAMESTOWN, STRASBURG, EDGELEY, ASHLEY, NAPOLEON,  
UNDERWOOD, WILTON, LINTON, TAPPEN, BISMARCK, GOODRICH, ELLENDALE,  
HARVEY, GARRISON, MCCLUSKY, GACKLE, WASHBURN, LAMOURE, WISHEK, AND  
STEELE  
150 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES. FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH,  
HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12  
INCHES POSSIBLE, WITH A LOW CHANCE OF EXCEEDING 12 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA,  
INCLUDING THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.  
FOR THE WINTER STORM WATCH, FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS MAY  
IMPACT THE EVENING AND MORNING COMMUTES THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
NDZ031-032-040-043-020300-  
/O.NEW.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T0300Z-260404T1800Z/  
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-SLOPE-BOWMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOWMAN, MARMARTH, BEACH, AND MEDORA  
1250 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND  
6 INCHES, WITH A LOW CHANCE OF EXCEEDING 6 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...BILLINGS, BOWMAN, GOLDEN VALLEY, AND SLOPE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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