< Winter Storm Warning North Dakota | Effective 03/12/2026 18:16

Winter Storm Warning North Dakota | Effective 03/12/2026 18:16

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 8:16PM CDT until March 13 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires: 
March 13, 2026 - 2:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow and areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two and six inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Benson, Nelson, Ramsey, and Towner Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. 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. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Towner; Benson; Ramsey; Nelson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND