Weather Alerts For Detroit Lakes, MN
Cold Weather Advisory
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 141 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 West Polk-Norman-Clay-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater- Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson-Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass- Ransom-Sargent-Richland-Western Walsh- Including the cities of Cando, Fargo, Leeds, Valley City, Grafton, Roseau, Gwinner, Drayton, Ada, Red Lake, Hallock, Lankin, Thief River Falls, Newfolden, Lake Itasca, Two Inlets, Langdon, Mahnomen, Crookston, East Grand Forks, Finley, Moorhead, Wadena, Elbow Lake, Grand Forks, Baudette, Cavalier, Mayville, Lisbon, Warren, New Rockford, New York Mills, Hillsboro, Breckenridge, Middle River, Forman, Bemidji, Devils Lake, Detroit Lakes, Fosston, Bagley, Halstad, Cooperstown, Park Rapids, Red Lake Falls, Michigan, Wahpeton, and Fergus Falls 141 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 40 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&
Blizzard Warning
-URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 140 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 Norman-Clay-Roseau-East Marshall-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk- Mahnomen-West Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-Grant-Barnes-Cass- Ransom-Sargent-Richland- Including the cities of Fargo, Valley City, Roseau, Gwinner, Ada, Thief River Falls, Newfolden, Mahnomen, Moorhead, Elbow Lake, Lisbon, Breckenridge, Middle River, Forman, Detroit Lakes, Fosston, Halstad, Red Lake Falls, Wahpeton, and Fergus Falls 140 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. &&