| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | West Polk; Kittson; Roseau; Lake Of The Woods; West Marshall; East Marshall; Pennington; Red Lake; East Polk; Towner; Cavalier; Pembina; Benson; Ramsey; Eastern Walsh County; Eddy; Nelson; Grand Forks; Griggs; Steele; Traill; Western Walsh County |
| Effective | 8/21/2026, 2:49:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 8/21/2026, 9:30:00 AM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Details
Areas of fog occasionally reducing visibility to around one-
quarter mile will continue to develop thru sunrise across
northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Patchy fog may
also form in other locations.
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
mid morning.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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