Heavy Snow — Sargent, North Dakota

2023-03-01 · Sargent, North Dakota

Event narrative

At 11:20 AM, Broadcast Media relayed a report of 9 inches of snow from Gwinner. This snow had been falling since February 28th, at noon.

Wider weather episode

A winter storm impacted the southern red river valley and MN Lakes country from February 28th through March 1st, 2023. While warnings were issued in the early morning hours of February 28th, snow did not begin until the afternoon and continued to intensify into March 1st.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1083611. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.