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Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): West Polk; Norman; Kittson; Roseau; West Marshall; East Marshall; Pennington; Red Lake; East Polk; Mahnomen; Cavalier; Pembina; Ramsey; Eastern Walsh County; Nelson; Grand Forks; Griggs; Steele; Traill; Western Walsh County
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 6:25 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 9:00 am
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 6:25 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 9:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Grand Forks ND on 2026-01-31 @ 6:25 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 6:25AM CST until January 31 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

Alert: Winter Weather Advisory
Area(s): West Polk; Norman; Clay; Kittson; Roseau; West Marshall; East Marshall; Pennington; Red Lake; East Polk; Mahnomen; West Becker; Wilkin; West Otter Tail; Pembina; Eastern Walsh County; Grand Forks; Traill; Cass; Richland
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 6:25 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm -> 2026-01-31 @ 2:30 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Grand Forks ND on 2026-01-31 @ 6:25 am
Headline: Winter Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 6:25AM CST until February 1 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Grand Forks ND
Description: * WHAT...Mixed precipitation and areas of blowing snow expected.
Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches, locally up to 4
inches, and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting
as high as 45 mph.

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

* WHEN...From noon today to noon CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions. Falling and blowing snow will lead to areas of quick
and sudden reductions to visibility, making travel difficult,
especially in rural areas that are prone to blowing snow.