Bismarck (CSi) North Dakota Governor, Doug Burgum has proclaimed October 29- November 2 as Severe Winter Weather Awareness Week in North Dakota. Winter in North Dakota can be very unpredictable and the severity can change quickly. On Friday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Stutsman County Emergency Manager, and […]
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Frost Advisory to 9-am Friday
…FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT FRIDAY… INCLUDES THE VALLEY CITY AREA. THEN…. …FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CDT * IMPACTS…Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left unprotected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Frost Advisory means that […]
Freeze Warning Until 11-a.m. Friday morning
…FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT TO 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ FRIDAY… INCLUDES THE JAMESTOWN AREA. FOR THE VALLEY CITY AREA… …FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING… THEN…. …FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CDT * TEMPERATURE…Lows […]
Milder winter upcoming?
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (KARE 11) — Rejoice, Midwesterners everywhere! The Farmer’s Almanac has released its 2019 winter weather forecast, and it’s calling for “above-normal temperatures” in most places in the U.S. The almanac labels Minnesota and North Dakota as warm and dry, with just the very bottom of Minnesota as […]
Improved radar coverage being studied
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service is taking steps to improve weather radar coverage for western North Dakota after a deadly tornado in Watford City raised awareness of gaps in coverage. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has committed to studying whether the Minot radar system can be […]
Heavy rain reports, Sunday morning
Jamestown (CSi) As of 7-a.m., Sunday the Jamestown weather station recorded 2.72 inches of rain from overnight thunderstorms. 2.09 inches recorded on the CSi weather computer in Downtown Jamestown at Historic Franklin School. At 1-p.m., the weather station added another .01 if an inch of rain, in the 9 a.m. […]
El Nino pattern to impact global weather
Undated – The Climate Prediction Center said Thursday, a developing El Nino weather pattern in the eastern Pacific Ocean is likely to bring warm temperatures to most of continental U.S through next summer. El Nino is a periodic warming of waters in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, which has […]
No record weekend high temp for Jamestown
No record temperatures were set in Jamestown over the weekend. Jamestown Official High Sat … 88 … Record 93 Jamestown Official High Sun … 90 … Record 102 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Hot weather over the weekend tied or broke records in western and central North Dakota.Temperatures Saturday and […]
Air quality, visibility concerns, from Canada wildfires
Bismarck (CSi) The National Weather Service says wildfire smoke from Canada will continue today and will affect air quality in eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota. Individuals with breathing problems should limit their time outside. Keep windows closed with air conditioners running to keep smoke out of homes. Visibility is […]
Dopple radar advocated, closer to McKenzie County
Whatford City, ND (AP) — A county emergency manager is pushing for better weather radar coverage in western North Dakota after a tornado ripped through the area. The Bismarck Tribune reports that the closest Doppler radars to Watford City are about 140 miles (225 kilometers) away near Minot. Warning coordination […]





















