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WWUS43 KFGF 271833
WSWFGF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1233 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
MNZ001-007-008-013>015-NDZ006-014>016-026-027-054-280100-
/O.EXA.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260228T0100Z/
WEST POLK-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST
POLK-TOWNER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIDDLE RIVER, CANDO, EAST GRAND FORKS,
GRAFTON, MICHIGAN, RED LAKE FALLS, NEWFOLDEN, GRAND FORKS,
LANKIN, WARREN, THIEF RIVER FALLS, LEEDS, DEVILS LAKE, FOSSTON,
AND CROOKSTON
1233 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS
60 MPH. DRIFTING LEADING TO ICY SPOTS ON ROADS.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...BLOWING REDUCING VISIBILITY, AT TIMES TO NEAR BLIZZARD
IN OPEN COUNTRY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LEADING TO REPORTED
ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY GUSTY WINDS
AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. SLOW
DOWN. DO NOT USE CRUISE CONTROL. KEEP HEADLIGHTS ON. BE PREPARED FOR
DRASTICALLY CHANGING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS
FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
MNZ004-005-NDZ007-008-280100-
/O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260228T0100Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HALLOCK, ROSEAU, DRAYTON, CAVALIER, AND
LANGDON
1233 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS
60 MPH. DRIFTING LEADING TO ICY SPOTS ON ROADS.
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, KITTSON AND ROSEAU COUNTIES. IN NORTH
DAKOTA, CAVALIER AND PEMBINA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...BLOWING REDUCING VISIBILITY, AT TIMES TO NEAR BLIZZARD
IN OPEN COUNTRY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LEADING TO REPORTED
ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY GUSTY WINDS
AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THESE CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. SLOW
DOWN. DO NOT USE CRUISE CONTROL. KEEP HEADLIGHTS ON. BE PREPARED FOR
DRASTICALLY CHANGING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS
FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
CJ
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