Red River Valley, MN – The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Red River Valley from 6 p.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. Wednesday. Forecasters expect snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches, with strong winds creating hazardous travel conditions.
Wind gusts could reach 45 mph, especially west of the Red River Valley. These conditions will likely reduce visibility and create slick roads. Snowfall amounts will vary widely due to snow banding and local elevation differences.
Morning and evening commutes on Wednesday will face the most significant challenges. Drivers should prepare for slippery roads and possible delays. Residents may also experience fallen tree branches due to the gusty winds.
The advisory urges residents to slow down and drive cautiously. Stay updated on changing conditions through local weather reports or by calling 511 for road updates.
Prepare for delays and potential travel disruptions. Plan ahead if traveling across impacted areas.
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