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WSWFGF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1027 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
MNZ001-004>009-013>017-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-180030-
/O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.260218T0000Z-260219T0600Z/
WEST POLK-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST
MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH
CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MICHIGAN, CAVALIER, DEVILS LAKE, WARREN,
LANGDON, THIEF RIVER FALLS, RED LAKE, LANKIN, BEMIDJI, DRAYTON,
GRAFTON, LEEDS, GRAND FORKS, CROOKSTON, BAUDETTE, BAGLEY,
FOSSTON, RED LAKE FALLS, CANDO, EAST GRAND FORKS, MIDDLE RIVER,
HALLOCK, NEWFOLDEN, AND ROSEAU
1027 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A GLAZE. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF QUICK AND SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY,
MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS THAT ARE PRONE
TO BLOWING SNOW. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE
WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
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 FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
NDZ038-039-180030-
/O.EXB.KFGF.WW.Y.0011.260218T0900Z-260219T0600Z/
BARNES-CASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARGO AND VALLEY CITY
1027 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO 5 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...BARNES AND CASS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. MAINLY DRIFTING SNOW
IS EXPECTED, BUT IN AREAS PRONE TO BLOWING SNOW, THE SNOW MAY BE
LOFTED AND BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
WILL IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
MNZ002-022>024-NDZ024-028>030-180030-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0011.260218T0000Z-260219T0600Z/
NORMAN-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-
TRAILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ADA, MAHNOMEN, PARK RAPIDS, FINLEY, LAKE
ITASCA, HILLSBORO, NEW ROCKFORD, HALSTAD, COOPERSTOWN, AND
MAYVILLE
1027 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE COMBINATION OF
FALLING SNOW AND WINDS WILL LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT
MAY BRIEFLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL
IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
RAFFERTY
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