Stark County's Emergency Services Department announces that they will resume weekly testing of outdoor warning sirens to ensure public safety during severe weather conditions.
A host of Stark County officials convened for a brainstorming meeting related to a proposal to hire a grant writer that will service rural communities with financial growth opportunities.
For much of north central and western North Dakota, total snow accumulations with this blizzard warning are projected anywhere from 8 to 14 inches, with possible ice accumulations as high as one-tenth of an inch. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. According to the Bismarck National Weather Service, travel will be very difficult to impossible with widespread blowing snow significantly reducing visibility. Residents in north central and western North Dakota should also be mindful of power outages that may occur.