Special Weather Statement North Dakota | Effective 03/09/2026 20:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 9 at 10:02PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 9, 2026 - 8:02pm
Expires: 
March 9, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
An area of moderate to heavy snow will continue to reduce visibility to one mile or less across far south central North Dakota late this evening, including the southern James River Valley. Around one half to 1.5 inches of additional snow is expected. Some locations that will be impacted the most include Linton, Wishek, and Edgeley. The snow should taper off around or shortly after midnight. Be prepared for difficult travel late this evening, with reduced visibility and slick, snow-covered roads. Be sure to check the latest road conditions before departing, and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Area Description: 
Emmons; Logan; La Moure; McIntosh; Dickey
Forcast Office: 
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov