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Home Blizzard Warning 0003 Issued by the Grand Forks Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-12 10:34:18 337 WWUS43 KFGF 121534 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 MNZ004-NDZ008-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0003.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Kittson-Pembina- Including the cities of Hallock, Cavalier, and Drayton 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Kittson County. In North Dakota, Pembina County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ001-007-NDZ007-016-027-054-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0003.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ West Polk-West Marshall-Cavalier-Eastern Walsh-Grand Forks- Western Walsh- Including the cities of Warren, Grafton, Lankin, Grand Forks, Langdon, East Grand Forks, and Crookston 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Ground blizzards create whiteout conditions that make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ013>015-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk- Including the cities of Fosston, Red Lake Falls, and Thief River Falls 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...East Polk, Pennington, and Red Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. 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 Thursday evening and Friday morning 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. && $$ NDZ006-014-015-026-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Towner-Benson-Ramsey-Nelson- Including the cities of Cando, Michigan, Leeds, and Devils Lake 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and patchy blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Benson, Nelson, Ramsey, and Towner Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Mainly drifting snow is expected, but in areas prone to blowing snow, the snow may be lofted and briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ005-008-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Roseau-East Marshall- Including the cities of Roseau, Newfolden, and Middle River 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...East Marshall and Roseau Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, will make travel dangerous, especially in open country. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning 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. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1800Z/ Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-North Clearwater-South Beltrami- Including the cities of Bagley, Red Lake, Baudette, and Bemidji 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, and North Clearwater Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow will lead to areas of quick and sudden reductions to visibility, making travel difficult, especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. && $$ MNZ022>024-028-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-East Becker- Including the cities of Lake Itasca, Two Inlets, Mahnomen, and Park Rapids 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Hubbard, East Becker, Mahnomen, and South Clearwater Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. 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 Thursday evening and Friday morning 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. && $$ Perroux Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-12 10:34:18 337 WWUS43 KFGF 121534 WSWFGF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 MNZ004-NDZ008-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0003.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Kittson-Pembina- Including the cities of Hallock, Cavalier, and Drayton 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Kittson County. In North Dakota, Pembina County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ001-007-NDZ007-016-027-054-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KFGF.BZ.W.0003.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ West Polk-West Marshall-Cavalier-Eastern Walsh-Grand Forks- Western Walsh- Including the cities of Warren, Grafton, Lankin, Grand Forks, Langdon, East Grand Forks, and Crookston 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Ground blizzards create whiteout conditions that make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ013>015-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk- Including the cities of Fosston, Red Lake Falls, and Thief River Falls 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...East Polk, Pennington, and Red Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow will lead to areas of quick and sudden reductions to visibility, making travel difficult, especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NDZ006-014-015-026-122345- /O.UPG.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Towner-Benson-Ramsey-Nelson- Including the cities of Cando, Michigan, Leeds, and Devils Lake 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and patchy blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Benson, Nelson, Ramsey, and Towner Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * 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 could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ MNZ005-008-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Roseau-East Marshall- Including the cities of Roseau, Newfolden, and Middle River 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...East Marshall and Roseau Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, will make travel dangerous, especially in open country. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ006-009-016-017-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WS.W.0002.260312T1800Z-260313T1800Z/ Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-North Clearwater-South Beltrami- Including the cities of Bagley, Red Lake, Baudette, and Bemidji 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and widespread blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, and North Clearwater Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. 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 Thursday evening and Friday morning 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. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. && $$ MNZ022>024-028-122345- /O.CON.KFGF.WW.Y.0021.260312T1800Z-260313T1200Z/ Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-East Becker- Including the cities of Lake Itasca, Two Inlets, Mahnomen, and Park Rapids 1034 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Hubbard, East Becker, Mahnomen, and South Clearwater Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow will lead to areas of quick and sudden reductions to visibility, making travel difficult, especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ Perroux |
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