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WSWFGF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
212 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
MNZ001-002-004-007-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-054-171600-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0023.260317T1200Z-260318T0000Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-
TRAILL-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LANGDON, CANDO, WARREN, NEW ROCKFORD,
CAVALIER, DEVILS LAKE, LANKIN, GRAFTON, HILLSBORO, FINLEY,
MAYVILLE, ADA, CROOKSTON, EAST GRAND FORKS, HALSTAD, DRAYTON,
GRAND FORKS, LEEDS, MICHIGAN, HALLOCK, AND COOPERSTOWN
212 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES AND ICE
ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40
MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST AND
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. FALLING AND BLOWING
SNOW, FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A HALF MILE, WILL MAKE
TRAVEL DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN COUNTRY. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE IN THE DEVILS
LAKE BASIN AND EVENING COMMUTE IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN RED
RIVER VALLEY.
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.
THOMAS
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