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BLIZZARD WARNING UNTIL 7 THIS EVENING.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
EXPECT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE.
WINDS / VISIBILITIES...WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL BEMUCH WORSE IN OPEN COUNTRY COMPARED TO SHELTERED AREAS.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1INCH ARE EXPECTED.
TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TOIMPOSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.