***BLIZZARD WATCH EASTERN ND*** THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS... HALLOCK...ROSEAU...WARREN...NEWFOLDEN...THIEF RIVER FALLS... RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK... LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA... GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...ADAMS 420 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE...THEN WINDS WILL INCREASE CAUSING BLOWING SNOW. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY NEAR ZERO...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND AN INCH. * OTHER...THERE IS UNCERTAINTY WITH HOW MUCH SNOW WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BLOW AROUND GIVEN THE EXPECTED WARM TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THE STRONG WINDS.
Posted on: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 11:20:48 +0000
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