Winter Storm Watch

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1154 AM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations up to one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Norman, West Becker, and Clay Counties. In North Dakota, Cass and Richland Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Ground blizzards may create whiteout conditions that could make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.