..BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT FRIDAY EVENING…

Blizzard Warning in Effect until midnight Friday for Stutsman & Barnes Counties, Including the cities Jamestown & Valley City

* WHAT…Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE…Parts of western and all of central North Dakota. Portions of northeast and southeast North Dakota. Including the James River Valley, and Barnes County.

* IMPACTS…Visibility will drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Some roads may be impassible due to heavy drifting.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… If you getravel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. Notify a friend or family member of your travel plans. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. stranded, stay in your vehicle.