The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5575440
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
CAVALIER
5575440
The record
Everything the slot carries, as measured. Series arrays are drawn above and listed here in full.
| Event typeevent_type | Blizzard |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,575,440 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,055,140 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1996-11-16T22:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1996-11-17T20:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | NORTH DAKOTA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | CAVALIER |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Heavy snow, strong winds, and cold temperatures gripped the area during the first blizzard of the season. Northwest winds gusted from 25 to 45 mph, with the station at Fargo, ND reporting numerous gusts to 42 knots. 8 to 13 inches of snow fell over the entire area, with 13.5 inches total in Fargo and 11 inches in Grand Forks. Interstate 29 was closed and Interstate 94 was closed from Valley City to Fargo. Although not included as a storm death, a University of North Dakota student died from exposure in this storm. Other factors contributed to his death. |
| Yearyear | 1,996 |
Provenance
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