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Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 30 percent along with south winds 12 to 25 mph, with higher gusts to 30 mph over the Red River valley. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. The risk is… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 2:08PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 20 to 28 percent along with south winds gusting from 20 to 30 mph across the northwest quarter of Minnesota Wednesday afternoon and early evening. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 2:08PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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

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

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

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

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

Special Interview with DNR Specialist Reveals Rescued Bear’s Perilous Situation

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DNR Specialist Says Rescued Bear Was In Trouble WANNASKA, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Bear Project Coordinator for the DNR says a bear that was stuck in the ditch by a culvert near Wannaska, Minnesota was in trouble. The bear has been relocated to a new den in a wildlife reguge.

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Strathcona, or 25 miles southwest of Roseau, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:27PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:29AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 929 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Badger, or 14 miles southwest of Roseau, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:29AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:05AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 905 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Karlstad, or 31 miles southwest of Roseau, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 9:05AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:53AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 753 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Poland, or 17 miles southeast of Grafton, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:53AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 3:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of fog occasionally reducing the visibility to around one- quarter of a mile have developed across northeast North Dakota and adjacent areas of northwest Minnesota early this morning. Travelers should be prepared for rapidly deteriorating visibility, and to use extra caution at intersections, railroad crossings, and school bus stops. The fog is expected to… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 3:19AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of locally dense fog will affect locations from Roseau and Baudette south thru Fosston, Bagley, Bemidji to Wadena and Park Rapids and surrounding areas thru mid morning. Visibilities of 1/2 to 1/4 mile will occur. Fog will be highly variable in coverage and density. If traveling early this morning, reduce your speed and use… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued September 11 at 4:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Case, Citing Unlawful Appointment of Special Counsel

Florida (trfnews.i234.me) – A U.S. judge in Florida on Monday dismissed the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally keeping classified documents after leaving office, handing the Republican former president another major legal victory as he seeks a return to the White House. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed to the bench by… Continue reading Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Documents Case, Citing Unlawful Appointment of Special Counsel

Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 8:54PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lancaster, or 42 miles northeast of Grafton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 8:54PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 8:37PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 837 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Alvarado to near Bygland to 6 miles southwest of Cummings. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 8:37PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 7:59PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 759 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Forest River to 7 miles northwest of Holmes to near Golden Lake. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 7:59PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 10:11AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 20 to 25 percent this afternoon. Southwest winds are expected to range from 10 to 20 mph with gusts to near 25 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected through the afternoon. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread.… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 12 at 10:11AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to 20 to 25 percent this afternoon and early evening. Southwest winds are expected to range from 10 to 15 mph with gusts to near 20 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected through early evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 3:23AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop into the range of 20 to 25 percent. Southwest winds are expected to range from 10 to 15 mph with gusts to near 20 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected through late this afternoon. Any fire that does develop has the potential to… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 3:23AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 6:48AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop into the middle 20 percent to upper 20 percent range along with northwest winds gusting up to 45 mph. Areas in the Red River Valley are expected to see the lowest RH values and gustiest winds. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected through late… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 10 at 6:48AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 322 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Waukon, or 42 miles north of Detroit Lakes, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Fertile, McIntosh, Winger, Gary, Maple Bay,… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 3:24PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 8:09AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Areas of fog occasionally reducing visibility to around one- quarter mile have developed across eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Travelers should be prepared for rapidly deteriorating visibility, and to use extra caution at intersections, railroad crossings, and school bus stops. The fog is expected to improve by late morning.

Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:18AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent and fuels remain dry as most grasses have not greened up yet. Despite winds under 10 mph today, the dry conditions will cause near critical fire weather conditions this afternoon and early evening. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 4:18AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Relative humidity values will drop to around 20 percent along with west winds 10 to 15 mph. Given the extremely dry fuels, near critical fire weather conditions are expected for the afternoon and early evening hours. Any fire that does develop has the potential to quickly spread. For more information on burning restrictions for Minnesota,… Continue reading Special Weather Statement issued April 21 at 3:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND