Weather Alerts For Oakes, ND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Bismarck ND 843 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 Divide-Burke-Renville-Bottineau-Rolette-Williams-Mountrail-Ward- McHenry-Pierce-Sheridan-Wells-Foster-Kidder-Stutsman-Logan-LaMoure- McIntosh-Dickey- Including the cities of Columbus, Fessenden, Crosby, Tappen, Dunseith, Kulm, Powers Lake, Edgeley, Glenburn, Rolla, Bottineau, Lignite, Parshall, Portal, Stanley, Wishek, Lamoure, Williston, Shell Valley, Harvey, Rugby, Minot, Carrington, Velva, Jamestown, Ellendale, Goodrich, Napoleon, Oakes, Bowbells, Ashley, Towner, Sherwood, Mohall, Rolette, New Town, Drake, Gackle, Steele, St. John, and Mcclusky 843 PM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE...Northwest and much of central North Dakota, including the James River Valley. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 35 below could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Limit time outdoors, and make sure to dress in layers and cover exposed skin if outside. &&