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Winter Storm Watch
Issued: 4:01 PM Jan. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard
conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch
possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Traill County.

* WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

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.

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all t

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Blizzard Warning
Issued: 4:01 PM Jan. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, blizzard
conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch
possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Traill County.

* WHEN...For the Blizzard Warning, until noon CST today. For the
Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

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.

Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all t

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Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 3:52 PM Jan. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below.

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

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

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