Weather Alert: Poor Visibility & Icy Roads on Highway 2

Road Conditions & Weather Update

🚗 Highway 2 westbound from Crookston is experiencing dangerous driving conditions.


📌 Key Points:

🔹 Location: Highway 2 westbound, Crookston to East Grand Forks
🔹 Weather Conditions: Poor visibility, icy patches, and blowing snow
🔹 Traffic Incident: A semi-truck rollover near East Grand Forks
🔹 Travel Advisory: Avoid unnecessary travel due to hazardous conditions


🚨 What to Expect:

✔ Icy Roads & Blowing Snow:

  • Drivers are experiencing low visibility and slick conditions.
  • Roads are partially sheltered by trees in some areas, but visibility worsens on open stretches.

✔ Semi Rollover Near East Grand Forks:

  • Authorities are on the scene assisting with the incident.
  • Expect delays and possible lane closures.

✔ Weather Outlook:

  • The heaviest snowfall is expected east of the valley and near Fergus Falls.
  • Winds should ease off later in the day in Polk County.

⚠️ What You Should Do:

  • If you don’t have to travel today, stay home.
  • If you must drive, reduce speed and allow extra stopping distance.
  • Check road conditions before heading out.

🔗 I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News.

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