Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 11 at 1:31AM CDT until March 13 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 11:31pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph
possible.
* WHERE...Much of central North Dakota, including the James River
Valley.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...There could be some damage to roofs, small outbuildings
and signs. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significantly reduced visibilities are
possible wherever strong winds combine with areas of falling snow.
Instruction:
Secure items that could be blown around. Use caution when traveling.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Area Description:
Bottineau; Rolette; McHenry; Pierce; Sheridan; Wells; Foster; Kidder; Stutsman; Logan; La Moure; McIntosh; Dickey
Forcast Office:
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov