446  
WWUS73 KFGF 261826  
NPWFGF  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1226 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
MNZ001>003-007>009-013>017-022-023-NDZ006-014>016-024-026>030-038-  
039-054-270230-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.WI.Y.0003.260227T1500Z-260228T0100Z/  
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-  
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-  
MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-TOWNER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-  
NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-WESTERN WALSH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY CITY, EAST GRAND FORKS, DEVILS  
LAKE, NEW ROCKFORD, LEEDS, CANDO, RED LAKE FALLS, MOORHEAD,  
CROOKSTON, FINLEY, MAYVILLE, LAKE ITASCA, ADA, MICHIGAN, FARGO,  
THIEF RIVER FALLS, NEWFOLDEN, COOPERSTOWN, MIDDLE RIVER, RED  
LAKE, MAHNOMEN, HILLSBORO, FOSSTON, LANKIN, GRAND FORKS, BAGLEY,  
WARREN, BEMIDJI, GRAFTON, AND HALSTAD  
1226 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL  
MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ006-270230-  
/O.NEW.KFGF.WI.Y.0003.260227T1500Z-260228T0100Z/  
LAKE OF THE WOODS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAUDETTE  
1226 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CST FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON LAKE  
OF THE WOODS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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