Minnesota, North Dakota Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 00:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 2:49AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 12:49am
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 7:30am
Description: 
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.
Area Description: 
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
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov