777  
WWUS73 KFGF 121546  
NPWFGF  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
1046 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
NDZ024-028-038-049-052-130000-  
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/  
EDDY-GRIGGS-BARNES-RANSOM-SARGENT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY CITY, GWINNER, COOPERSTOWN,  
LISBON, NEW ROCKFORD, AND FORMAN  
1046 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 80  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EDDY, BARNES, GRIGGS, RANSOM, AND SARGENT COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE SCATTERED WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ002-027-NDZ030-130000-  
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.260313T0000Z-260313T1200Z/  
NORMAN-WEST BECKER-TRAILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ADA, HILLSBORO, DETROIT LAKES, MAYVILLE,  
AND HALSTAD  
1046 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7  
AM CDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 80  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, NORMAN AND WEST BECKER COUNTIES. IN NORTH  
DAKOTA, TRAILL COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE SCATTERED WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ003-029>031-040-NDZ029-039-053-130000-  
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.260313T0000Z-260313T1200Z/  
CLAY-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-STEELE-CASS-  
RICHLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOORHEAD, BRECKENRIDGE, FARGO, ELBOW  
LAKE, FERGUS FALLS, WAHPETON, FINLEY, AND NEW YORK MILLS  
1046 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7  
AM CDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH  
EXPECTED. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY CAUSE BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 80  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, CLAY, EAST OTTER TAIL, GRANT, WEST OTTER  
TAIL, AND WILKIN COUNTIES. IN NORTH DAKOTA, CASS, RICHLAND, AND  
STEELE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE SCATTERED WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ032-130000-  
/O.CON.KFGF.HW.W.0002.260313T0000Z-260313T1200Z/  
WADENA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WADENA  
1046 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7  
AM CDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...WADENA COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE SCATTERED WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
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