321  
WWUS43 KBIS 012346  
WSWBIS  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
646 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
NDZ018-033-020800-  
/O.CAN.KBIS.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260402T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T0300Z-260404T1800Z/  
DUNN-STARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KILLDEER, DICKINSON, AND HALLIDAY  
646 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026 /546 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026/  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
 
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND  
6 INCHES POSSIBLE, WITH A LOW CHANCE OF EXCEEDING 6 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...DUNN AND STARK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NDZ019-020-034-041-042-044-045-020800-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260402T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T0300Z-260404T1800Z/  
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-HETTINGER-GRANT-ADAMS-SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOTT, ELGIN, NEW LEIPZIG, HETTINGER,  
SELFRIDGE, NEW ENGLAND, HAZEN, BEULAH, FORT YATES, MANDAN, CENTER,  
SOLEN, AND CARSON  
646 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026 /546 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON  
MDT/ THURSDAY...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* 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...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-020800-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260403T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T1200Z-260404T2100Z/  
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-  
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARRINGTON, LINTON, MCCLUSKY, GARRISON,  
HARVEY, FESSENDEN, TURTLE LAKE, ASHLEY, ELLENDALE, KULM, EDGELEY,  
WISHEK, STRASBURG, STEELE, JAMESTOWN, TAPPEN, WASHBURN, BISMARCK,  
WILTON, LAMOURE, UNDERWOOD, OAKES, GACKLE, GOODRICH, AND NAPOLEON  
646 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT  
THURSDAY...  
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* 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  
WILL IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS  
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
NDZ031-032-040-043-020800-  
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0003.260403T0300Z-260404T1800Z/  
GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-SLOPE-BOWMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARMARTH, BEACH, MEDORA, AND BOWMAN  
546 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND  
6 INCHES POSSIBLE, 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  
MAY IMPACT THE EVENING AND MORNING COMMUTES THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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