Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 4 Miles SE Minot Air Force Base ND

Winter Storm Watch

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
816 PM CST Sun Feb 15 2026

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/O.CON.KBIS.WS.A.0001.260218T0600Z-260219T0600Z/
Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward-
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Including the cities of Rugby, Portal, Crosby, Lignite, St. John,
Bowbells, Columbus, Towner, Parshall, Bottineau, Glenburn, Minot, New
Town, Shell Valley, Drake, Mohall, Stanley, Dunseith, Velva, Rolette,
Sherwood, Powers Lake, Williston, and Rolla
816 PM CST Sun Feb 15 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow possible. There is a 50 to 70
  percent chance of snow accumulations exceeding 6 inches. Winds
  could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northwest and north central North Dakota.

* WHEN...From Tuesday night through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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