Ask A Trooper: What do you recommend I have in my car for winter survival? – .

Question: I read your recent article about winter travel safety. I also heard you were a Boy Scout, which would apply to this also. Can you talk more in-depth about what a person should have in their vehicle? Answer: Great topic to expand on. Yes, I serve as the scoutmaster for my sons’ Boy Scout… Continue reading Ask A Trooper: What do you recommend I have in my car for winter survival? – .

Ask A Trooper: What do I need to be ready for winter travel? – .

Question: The first snowstorm of the season seemed to catch a lot of us by surprise. Can you talk about what to do to be ready for winter travel? Thank you and be safe. Answer: You are correct and it comes down to being prepared. While summer months are the deadliest on Minnesota roads, wintertime… Continue reading Ask A Trooper: What do I need to be ready for winter travel? – .

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 1:51PM CDT until October 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MN12666721138C.WinterWeatherAdvisory.1266672F5780MN.FGFWSWFGF.8a5308f3f2c0743ba38e152d1345700a w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2023-10-26T13:51:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for East Marshall; Pennington; Red Lake; West Polk (Minnesota) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Winter Weather Advisory Expected Minor Likely SAME 2023-10-26T13:51:00-05:00 2023-10-27T07:00:00-05:00 NWS Eastern ND and Grand Forks (Northeastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota) Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 1:51PM CDT until October… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 1:51PM CDT until October 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 9:20AM CDT until October 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MN126667206B30.WinterWeatherAdvisory.1266672F5780MN.FGFWSWFGF.4eda23a7b4780548e5076e798963d977 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2023-10-26T09:20:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for East Marshall; Kittson; Pennington; Red Lake; Roseau; West Marshall; West Polk (Minnesota) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Winter Weather Advisory Expected Minor Likely SAME 2023-10-26T09:20:00-05:00 2023-10-27T07:00:00-05:00 NWS Eastern ND and Grand Forks (Northeastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota) Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued October 26 at 9:20AM CDT until October 27 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at 9:57PM CDT until October 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MN1266671EA4E4.WinterWeatherAdvisory.1266673041E0MN.FGFWSWFGF.4eda23a7b4780548e5076e798963d977 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2023-10-25T21:57:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for East Marshall; Kittson; Pennington; Red Lake; Roseau; West Marshall; West Polk (Minnesota) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Winter Weather Advisory Expected Minor Likely SAME 2023-10-26T07:00:00-05:00 2023-10-27T13:00:00-05:00 NWS Eastern ND and Grand Forks (Northeastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota) Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at 9:57PM CDT until October 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS

Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at 3:22PM CDT until October 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS

NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-MN126667121418.WinterWeatherAdvisory.1266673041E0MN.FGFWSWFGF.4eda23a7b4780548e5076e798963d977 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2023-10-25T15:22:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for East Marshall; Kittson; Pennington; Red Lake; Roseau; West Marshall; West Polk (Minnesota) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Winter Weather Advisory Expected Minor Likely SAME 2023-10-26T07:00:00-05:00 2023-10-27T13:00:00-05:00 NWS Eastern ND and Grand Forks (Northeastern North Dakota and Northwestern Minnesota) Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at… Continue reading Winter Weather Advisory issued October 25 at 3:22PM CDT until October 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS

Salvation Army Needs Winter Coats or Cash For Kids & Families

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Salvation Army is asking for donations of coats or cash to supply winter coats to kids and families in need. – Salvation Army needs new or lightly used winter coats for kids and needy families – Prices of winter coats have been on the rise – Families are struggling as… Continue reading Salvation Army Needs Winter Coats or Cash For Kids & Families

Fewer Storms This Summer, Warmer Winter?

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We’ve had fewer storms around our region this Summer and a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Grand Forks is calling for a warmer-than-average winter. – 113 severe thunderstorm warnings and 15 tornado warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service this summer. – This number is lower than… Continue reading Fewer Storms This Summer, Warmer Winter?

Woman Puts Kids In Grocery Cart With No Winter Clothing In 8-Degrees Below Zero Temperature

WILLISTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A woman is shown in a facebook video putting children in a shopping cart with no winter clothing in temperatures of eight-degrees below zero.