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Frostbite Dangers

Always Bundle lydia.hoverson@mydakotan.com  MINOT – Always be bundled and prepared in extreme temperatures is the message from a Minot trauma expert. Amber Emerson, coordinator for Minot Safe Kids and Trinity Health Injury Prevention, said most of the frostbite cases she sees are from people who were not expecting to be outside for long. “It could […]
by Lydia Hoverson
December 19, 2022

Wind Chill Week Ahead 

 Weather Service Issues Wind Chill Warning  MINOT – Even for those accustomed to winter in North Dakota the upcoming stretch of cold and wind is a bit out of the ordinary. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Chill Warning lasting through Christmas Eve.  “There’s very cold Arctic air infiltrating the region,” said Megan […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 19, 2022

Stranded Travelers opt for Amtrak 

Minot-bound flights cancelled by snowstorm  MINNEAPOLIS – Cancelled. Cancelled again. And again. And again.  That was the message Minot-bound passengers received repeatedly while waiting at Gate C24 at the Minneapolis airport. The Delta Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Minot were cancelled repeatedly during the recent spell of icy, snowy, windy weather conditions that seemed would […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 17, 2022

Blizzards advance north, south cleans up from tornadoes

By JAKE BLEIBERG and KEVIN MCGILL Associated PressKEITHVILLE, La. (AP) — Communities from Texas to Florida began assisting survivors and cleaning up Thursday after tornadoes left scattered destruction and at least three people dead across the South. To the north, blizzards continued to pound the Midwest as more ice and snow headed toward New England.Three […]
by AP - The Dakotan
December 15, 2022

Winter Storm Impacts Continue  

Travel Impacts Continue - Turning Cold Sunday  Key Messages West / Central ND   ➔ Periods of light snow today and tonight, especially central ND and the James River Valley. Actual snow amounts will be hard to measure given the winds.   ➔ Winds gusting to 50 mph today will create blowing and drifting snow, especially central […]
by The Dakotan
December 15, 2022

Winter Storm Decends on State 

Key Messages from the National Weather Service  ➔ Periods of freezing drizzle or accumulating freezing rain are expected  ➔ Periods of snow, heavy at times, through Thursday   ➔ Widespread snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches are forecast   ➔ Gusty winds will cause periods of blowing and drifting snow  Important Updates   ➔ […]
by The Dakotan
December 12, 2022

Dark Early Here 

Shortest days yet to come  MINOT – Take pride, fellow North Dakota residents, in experiencing life in the dark – and the shortest days are yet to come.   Today Minot will have 8 hours and 25 minutes of daylight, the time between sunrise and sunset. That's not much daylight at all, but next Monday, December […]
by Kim Fundingsland
December 12, 2022

Early Ice Awareness 

Safety Advice from North Dakota Game and Fish  Outdoor enthusiasts need to be aware of early ice conditions before traveling onto and across North Dakota waters.  A few reminders include:  Edges firm up faster than farther out from shore.  Snow insulates ice, which in turn inhibits solid ice formation, hiding cracks, weak and open water […]
by The Dakotan
November 24, 2022

Winter outlook: Cold, Snowy 

Latest forecast from the Climate Prediction Center  MINOT – Well, cripes, any chances of a warm, dry winter are heavily refuted by the latest long-range weather outlooks issued by the Climate Prediction Center. All indications favor colder than usual temperatures for North Dakota through February 2023. Look for more than average snowfall too.  The CPC […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 17, 2022

Memorable Snowfall Totals 

Minot sets record  MINOT – It was a nasty way to get the winter underway, one of the deepest November 10 snowfalls on record in many places in the state. Minot’s official dump was a record for the date at 7.3 inches. The previous mark was 4.2 inches in 2012.  The snowiest November in Minot’s […]
by Kim Fundingsland
November 11, 2022
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