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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
157 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026

NDZ004-005-012-013-022-023-025-036-037-047-048-050-051-180400-
/O.NEW.KBIS.WW.Y.0004.260118T0800Z-260119T0000Z/
Bottineau-Rolette-McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-Wells-Foster-Kidder-
Stutsman-Logan-La Moure-McIntosh-Dickey-
Including the cities of Lamoure, Goodrich, Napoleon, Oakes, Dunseith,
Mcclusky, Bottineau, Edgeley, Towner, Rugby, Harvey,
Rolette, Shell Valley, Steele, Drake, Rolla, St. John, Kulm,
Ashley, Jamestown, Fessenden, Velva, Ellendale, Tappen, Carrington,
Wishek, and Gackle
157 PM CST Sat Jan 17 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulation up
  to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and eastern North Dakota,
  including the Turtle Mountain region and the James River Valley.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous travel conditions. Areas of blowing
  snow could significantly reduce visibility. Objects left unsecured
  outside will be blown around.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Winds this strong can make
driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.The latest
road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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Heinert