< Winter Storm Warning Minnesota | Effective 03/12/2026 02:38

Winter Storm Warning Minnesota | Effective 03/12/2026 02:38

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued March 12 at 4:38AM CDT until March 13 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 2:38am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and patchy blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, and North Clearwater Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Falling and blowing snow, frequently reducing visibility below a half mile, will make travel dangerous, especially in open country. The hazardous conditions could 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. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description: 
Lake Of The Woods; North Beltrami; North Clearwater; South Beltrami
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND