Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
303 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026
MNZ029>031-NDZ052-053-101200-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WW.Y.0018.260310T0803Z-260310T1200Z/
Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Sargent-Richland-
Including the cities of Wahpeton, Forman, Fergus Falls, Gwinner,
Breckenridge, and New York Mills
303 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Snow. Total snowfall 2 to 6 inches. Heaviest snowfall from
Forman to Wahpeton/Breckenridge east thru southern Otter Tail
county.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, East Otter Tail, West Otter Tail, and Wilkin
Counties. In North Dakota, Richland and Sargent Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
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.
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High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Billings MT
230 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026
MTZ030>033-036-037-058-110830-
/O.NEW.KBYZ.HW.A.0010.260312T1200Z-260313T0300Z/
Treasure-Northern Rosebud-Custer-Fallon-Powder River-Carter-
Southern Rosebud-
Including the locations of Hysham, Forsyth, Miles City, Colstrip,
Broadus, Lame Deer, Baker, and Ekalaka
230 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...West winds with gusts of 50 to 65 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Montana.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles. The warm and windy conditions could
cause rapid fire spread in grasses. Use caution with any burning
activities.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
&&
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Additional graphics for this hazard can be found at
http://www.weather.gov/billings
Palmquist
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
1158 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026
MNZ029>032-040-NDZ052-053-101100-
Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Sargent-
Richland-
Including the cities of Breckenridge, Fergus Falls,
New York Mills, Wadena, Elbow Lake, Gwinner, Forman, and Wahpeton
1158 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026
...HEAVY SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FAR SOUTHEAST NORTH
DAKOTA WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
Bands of heavy snow and light winds are dropping visibility as low
as 1/4SM currently and widespread under 1SM. These visibility
impacts are expected to continue through 3AM in southeast North
Dakota and 5AM in west central Minnesota. Another 1 to 2 inches
of additional snow accumulation is expected, greatest on grassy
surfaces but webcams are showing roads becoming snow covered and
slick. Be prepared for difficult travel and reduced visibility,
and be sure to check the latest road conditions.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
307 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-110815-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-
Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
307 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2026 /207 AM MDT Tue Mar 10 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Another round of snow develops later today and spreads from west to
east. Snow continues into the overnight hours and clears out by
morning. Generally look for a dusting to as much as an inch or two
with some locally higher amounts.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
A stronger clipper is possible Thursday, though there is some
uncertainty as to how strong we can expect winds to get and how much
moisture will accompany the system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
223 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026
MNZ003-024-027>032-040-NDZ038-039-049-052-053-101930-
Clay-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-
East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland-
223 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North
Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Accumulating snow is possible this afternoon, evening, and into
the early overnight period, mainly south of Interstate 94.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated today.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
503 AM MDT Mon Mar 9 2026
SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054>060-
101300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-
Southern Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-
Custer Co Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Western Fall River-
Northern Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-
Tripp-Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-
Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-
Southern Jackson-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-
Southern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming Black Hills-
Weston County Plains-Newcastle-Northeastern Crook-
503 AM MDT Mon Mar 9 2026 /603 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
A Red Flag Warning is in effect this afternoon for a small part
of northeastern Wyoming and southwestern South Dakota. See RFWUNR
for details.
The Grassland Fire Danger will be very high to extreme over
southwestern South Dakota this afternoon.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday
Snow will fall Tuesday, especially Tuesday afternoon and evening.
The best chance for several inches of snow will be over the higher
Black Hills with lower chances for around an inch on the plains.
However, antecedent warm ground and marginally cold air
temperatures will impact how much snow actually accumulates.
Elevated fire weather conditions are expected Wednesday, but
critical fire weather conditions may develop Thursday due to a
sharp warmup, very dry air, and strong wind gusts in excess of
50-60 mph.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
&&
Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
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