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WWUS53 KFGF 152202
SQWFGF
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
402 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
MNC007-077-089-113-119-125-135-152245-
/O.NEW.KFGF.SQ.W.0001.260115T2202Z-260115T2245Z/
MARSHALL MN-RED LAKE MN-POLK MN-ROSEAU MN-BELTRAMI MN-
LAKE OF THE WOODS MN-PENNINGTON MN-
402 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN RED LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...
NORTH CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...
SOUTHEASTERN ROSEAU COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN BELTRAMI COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHERN LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
PENNINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 445 PM CST.
* AT 358 PM CST, A SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM NEAR ROOSEVELT TO NEAR WARREN, MOVING SOUTH AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING
TO LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
US HIGHWAY 75, US HIGHWAY 59, MINNESOTA HIGHWAY 11, THIEF RIVER
FALLS, CROOKSTON, WARREN, RED LAKE FALLS, BAUDETTE, WHEELERS POINT,
AND NEWFOLDEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WET ROADWAYS MAY QUICKLY FREEZE TO ICE, CAUSING ROADS TO BECOME
SLICK AND DANGEROUS. SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN LOSS OF
TRACTION.
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS.
REDUCE SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 4767 9669 4825 9682 4897 9503 4885 9470
4882 9471 4881 9470 4878 9469 4874 9464
4874 9462 4872 9459 4872 9456 4870 9454
4869 9447
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 348DEG 29KT 4887 9511 4814 9677
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
CJ
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