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.