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WWUS43 KBIS 031730
WSWBIS
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1230 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
NDZ018>020-031>034-040>045-040130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260404T1800Z/
DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-SLOPE-
HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOLEN, BEULAH, CENTER, CARSON, MOTT, NEW
LEIPZIG, HAZEN, MANDAN, BEACH, NEW ENGLAND, SELFRIDGE, BOWMAN,
KILLDEER, MEDORA, HETTINGER, ELGIN, MARMARTH, DICKINSON, FORT YATES,
AND HALLIDAY
1230 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026 /1130 AM MDT FRI APR 3 2026/
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10
INCHES.
* WHERE...MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE
OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
NDZ021>023-025-035>037-046>048-050-051-040130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260404T2100Z/
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-BURLEIGH-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-EMMONS-LOGAN-
LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KULM, STRASBURG, OAKES, FESSENDEN, GARRISON,
LAMOURE, ASHLEY, GOODRICH, HARVEY, EDGELEY, TURTLE LAKE, WISHEK,
ELLENDALE, NAPOLEON, CARRINGTON, LINTON, JAMESTOWN, BISMARCK,
WASHBURN, UNDERWOOD, WILTON, MCCLUSKY, TAPPEN, GACKLE, AND STEELE
1230 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT SATURDAY
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA,
INCLUDING THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM CDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE
OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
NDZ005-010>013-017-040130-
/O.CON.KBIS.WW.Y.0014.260403T1800Z-260404T1800Z/
ROLETTE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SHELL VALLEY, ROLLA, DRAKE, PARSHALL,
STANLEY, RUGBY, DUNSEITH, WATFORD CITY, ROLETTE, MINOT, TOWNER,
NEW TOWN, VELVA, AND ST. JOHN
1230 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026 /1130 AM MDT FRI APR 3 2026/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON
MDT/ SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 1 TO 3
INCHES.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS
CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
JOHNSON
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