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Winter Storm Watch Issued for Fargo-Moorhead Area
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Get ready to switch out your T-shirts for snow pants, as the Fargo-Moorhead area braces for a drastic weather shift. On Monday, temperatures are expected to reach a high near 59 degrees, only to plummet overnight with the arrival of snow and blizzard-like conditions on Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the region, warning of possible blizzard conditions. High wind gusts of up to 45 miles per hour and snow accumulation ranging from 2 to 4 inches are anticipated. Travel is expected to be extremely challenging, with reduced visibility due to blowing snow. The morning commute may be significantly impacted, and residents are advised to take precautions against cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero.
Local Events and Updates
In other news, schools in the nearby town of Hawley were closed on Monday following a large grain elevator fire that strained the city’s water supply. Additionally, Moorhead High School has introduced a new class aimed at educating Kurdish students about their language, culture, and history.
The recent tragic incident involving a camper fire in Moorhead has also been in the spotlight. The victim, identified as 68-year-old Richard Branson, succumbed to soot and smoke inhalation. Authorities have determined the cause of the fire to be an accident involving a propane heat source too close to combustible materials inside the camper.
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What to Expect
As the winter storm approaches, residents are encouraged to prepare for the impending snowfall. While outdoor activities may be limited, there are still plenty of indoor events to enjoy in the Fargo-Moorhead area. From sports trivia nights to live jazz performances and open mic comedy shows, there’s something for everyone to partake in.
Looking ahead, the community can look forward to a variety of upcoming events, including a Peace Corps speaker series, trivia nights, open mic comedy shows, a soup and pie dinner, and a benefit for trans individuals in the area.
Stay updated on what’s happening in the Fargo-Moorhead area by checking out our local FM page and signing up for our weekday text club. Have a story to share or a news tip to pass along? Let MPR News know at afelegy@mpr.org or take our Fargo-Moorhead news survey.
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