197  
WWUS43 KFGF 180010  
WSWFGF  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
610 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
MNZ001-004>009-013>017-NDZ006>008-014>016-026-027-054-180815-  
/O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-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 HALLOCK, DEVILS LAKE, CAVALIER, BEMIDJI,  
CANDO, GRAFTON, RED LAKE FALLS, WARREN, BAGLEY, LANKIN, BAUDETTE,  
LANGDON, MICHIGAN, LEEDS, DRAYTON, EAST GRAND FORKS, FOSSTON,  
ROSEAU, MIDDLE RIVER, GRAND FORKS, NEWFOLDEN, THIEF RIVER FALLS,  
RED LAKE, AND CROOKSTON  
610 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...UNTIL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
MNZ002-022>024-NDZ024-028>030-180815-  
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260219T0600Z/  
NORMAN-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EDDY-GRIGGS-STEELE-  
TRAILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, FINLEY, NEW ROCKFORD, ADA,  
MAYVILLE, LAKE ITASCA, COOPERSTOWN, PARK RAPIDS, MAHNOMEN, AND  
HALSTAD  
610 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...UNTIL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
NDZ038-039-180815-  
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0011.260218T0900Z-260219T0600Z/  
BARNES-CASS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY CITY AND FARGO  
610 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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