Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:30AM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…There will still be some variability in low temperatures tonight, depending on… Continue reading Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:30AM CDT until October 14 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

Chad Olson

WAHPETON, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) — Chad Olson, 53, of Wahpeton, has been sentenced to five years in prison for the tragic hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Bailey Bernstein. Olson pleaded guilty to charges of criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving death. The judge handed down a 10-year sentence on each count, to be served concurrently,… Continue reading Wahpeton Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 20-Year-Old Woman

Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 3:33AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 – 25 percent along with temperatures in the mid 80s across northwestern Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours today. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 3:33AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Frost Advisory issued October 8 at 5:27AM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 29 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 10:31PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation Northwest Minnesota. * WHERE…Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Marshall, North Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if… Continue reading Frost Advisory issued October 7 at 3:24PM CDT until October 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Bemidji Crime Watch: Felony Charges in Beltrami County, October 28, 2019

BEMIDJI CRIME WATCH: Beltrami Courty Felony Charges, October 28, 2019 BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A look a felony, initial appearance charges in Beltrami District Court for October 28, 2019.

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop between 20 and 30 percent, while northwest winds continue to gust as high as 30 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected across northwest and west central Minnesota this afternoon. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 6 at 3:27AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 3:30AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 6 at 12:36AM CDT until October 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE…East Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, and Roseau Counties. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 1 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Warning issued October 5 at 6:25PM CDT until October 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… * AFFECTED AREA…In Minnesota, Polk, Norman, Clay, Pennington, Red Lake, Mahnomen, western Becker, western Otter Tail, Grant, and Wilkin. * WIND…Sustained winds to 30 MPH, gusts up to 45 MPH * HUMIDITY…Relative humidity as low as… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 1:42PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…Until 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Visibilities may be reduced at times… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 1:00PM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

…CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA… The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA…In North Dakota, Barnes, Cass, Ransom, Sargent and Richland. * WIND…Sustained… Continue reading Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 12:20PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:51AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 30 to 35 percent this afternooon along with south winds turning westerly with gusts 35 mph to 40 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 5 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 3:15AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. * ADDITIONAL… Continue reading Wind Advisory issued October 5 at 2:59AM CDT until October 6 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern and west central Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Freeze Warning issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult especially for high… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 9:36PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 35 percent along with westerly wind gusts up to 45 MPH across northwestern Minnesota. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours Saturday. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 4 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS…Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially… Continue reading High Wind Watch issued October 4 at 2:15PM CDT until October 5 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 1:31PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued October 3 at 9:20PM CDT until October 4 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued October 2 at 9:40PM CDT until October 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered.

Frost Advisory issued October 2 at 2:06PM CDT until October 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

* WHAT…Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. * WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS…Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.