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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
137 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

MNZ005-006-008-009-013>016-022-023-NDZ006-007-015-054-020245-
/O.UPG.KFGF.FR.Y.0010.261002T0500Z-261002T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.FZ.W.0004.261002T0500Z-261002T1400Z/
Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-
Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-
Towner-Cavalier-Ramsey-Western Walsh-
Including the cities of Cando, Newfolden, Bagley, Devils Lake,
Roseau, Red Lake, Fosston, Lake Itasca, Red Lake Falls, Langdon,
Middle River, Lankin, Baudette, Thief River Falls, and Mahnomen
137 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and
  northeast North Dakota.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could harm or kill crops,
  other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Urban centers may not experience freezing
  conditions due to locally warmer temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

MNZ029>031-040-NDZ049-052-053-020245-
/O.EXA.KFGF.FR.Y.0010.261002T0500Z-261002T1400Z/
Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Grant-Ransom-Sargent-
Richland-
Including the cities of Forman, Wahpeton, Lisbon, Elbow Lake,
Gwinner, New York Mills, Breckenridge, and Fergus Falls
137 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures will drop into the 32 to 36 range by sunrise
  Friday morning. Clear skies and light winds will result in frost
  formation.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, East Otter Tail, Grant, West Otter Tail, and
  Wilkin Counties. In North Dakota, Ransom, Richland, and Sargent
  Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Urban centers may not experience frost due to
  locally warmer temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

MNZ001>004-007-017-024-027-028-032-NDZ008-014-016-024-026>030-038-
039-020245-
/O.CON.KFGF.FR.Y.0010.261002T0500Z-261002T1400Z/
West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-West Marshall-South Beltrami-
Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wadena-Pembina-Benson-Eastern
Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-
Including the cities of East Grand Forks, Two Inlets, Finley, Wadena,
Detroit Lakes, Warren, Cooperstown, Mayville, Grand Forks, Ada,
Michigan, Hallock, Leeds, Hillsboro, Crookston, Moorhead, Halstad,
Bemidji, New Rockford, Fargo, Grafton, Valley City, Cavalier,
Drayton, and Park Rapids
137 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures will drop into the 32 to 36 range by sunrise
  Friday morning. Clear skies and light winds will result in frost
  formation..

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west
  central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Urban centers may not experience frost due to
  locally warmer temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CJ