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Foster County Sheriff
Tuesday December 25th, 2018 :: 02:41 p.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 06:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 14 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph Thursday could result in blizzard conditions.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast North Dakota.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 6 AM CST Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Cold wind chills Thursday night as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FOSTER ... STUTSMAN ... MCINTOSH ... LA MOURE ... LOGAN ... DICKEY ... KIDDER

Instructions:

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. 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.

Address/Location
Foster County Sheriff
P.O. Box 104 Carrington ND 58421
Carrington, ND 58421

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 701-652-2251

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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