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Foster County Sheriff
Friday January 17th, 2020 :: 07:12 a.m. CST

Alert

Blizzard Warning until 06:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, blowing and significant drifting snow expected. Southerly winds gusting to 45 mph. Snow accumulations of up to two inches. For the Blizzard Warning, blizzard conditions expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Wells, Foster, Kidder, Stutsman, Logan, LaMoure, McIntosh and Dickey counties.

* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 8 PM CST this evening. For the Blizzard Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility and lead to whiteout conditions.

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

Instructions:

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. 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.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Blizzard Warning

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