Blizzard

Blizzard Estra stranded 800 motorists in North Dakota Friday. Her tail winds caused numerous accidents in the Park Rapids area Saturday morning. In Hubbard County deputies responded to four accidents, including two rollovers, on Highway 71 south of Park Rapids, in a one-hour period....

Blizzard conditions are possible Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service said today in revising its forecast for the Thanksgiving storm. While noting that there "still remains a good deal of uncertainty" about the storm, the weather service issued...

The county advised no unnecessary travel on Tuesday, including enforcing a snow emergency, due to the massive storm system that dumped 13 inches of snow on the Detroit Lakes area. Sheriff Tim Gordon said everyone was having a tough time on the roads, including plows and emergency...

GRAND FORKS - Mother Nature brought heavy snow to much of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota Tuesday, but Grand Forks missed the worst of it. The city only received about 1 inch of snow with a moisture content of 0.08 inches during the day. Another 1 inch was expected...

FARGO - City officials said that crews most likely won't get snow cleared from residential streets until this evening, if at all today. Street Department officials said in a news release this morning they have a full fleet of plows on city roads and they are sanding as quickly and...

HAWLEY - Clay County sheriff's deputies and a snowplow operator had to rescue four people who got stuck on a county road during a trip to buy milk in Tuesday's blizzard. Authorities received a call at 9:10 p.m. that four adults were stranded in a van stuck in a 4-foot-deep snowdrift...

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Highway 10 west of Detroit Lakes will close at 11 a.m. Tuesday morning due to blowing and drifting snow. Interstate 94 will also close at that time between Moorhead and Fergus Falls Highway 10 is closed from County Road 6 in Lake Park to the...

FARGO - Interstate 94 between Fargo and Jamestown closed at 7 tonight due to weather. The North Dakota Department of Transportation announced the closure shortly before 6 p.m. The Transportation Department, in coordination with the North Dakota Highway Patrol, said the decision...

FARGO - This week's weather is a reminder winter is still here. A blizzard could be headed for Fargo this week - possibily bringing 8 to 10 inches of new snow, dangerous wind chills near 30 to 35 below and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "It's a pretty good system we have here," said...

PARK RAPIDS - Park Rapids is in for a bone-chilling week but will escape today's blizzard conditions because of its surrounding forests. "You'll get around 2 to 2½ inches of snow," predicted National Weather Service meteorologist Geoffrey Grochocinski. "The winds will pick up today...

FARGO - The state Department of Transportation extended a no travel advisory on interstates 29 and 94 to eastern North Dakota at 9 a.m. because of heavy and blowing snow and reduced visibility. No travel was advised on I-94 from Medina to the Minnesota border and on I-29 from Hillsboro...

Get ready for Round 2 from the Grinch. Park Rapids residents and our neighbors - after all, it's the season to share - will wake up to snow Saturday, with "near-blizzard conditions" expected by Saturday afternoon that will persist into Sunday.