Sheriff Warns North Dakota Drivers of Icy Roadways

The National Weather Service (NWS) reported that “bands of moderate to heavy snow” moved “across western and central” North Dakota, on Tuesday, December 13.

In a video posted by the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office – North Dakota on Tuesday, Sheriff Gary Kuhn cautioned drivers that snow and black ice covered roadways in Marshall, saying, “Slow down and be careful.”

The North Dakota Department of Transportation warned of “lots of snow and ice on the roads” on Tuesday morning.

The NWS issued a hazardous weather outlook as a winter storm threatened the region near the Missouri River until Thursday. Credit: Dunn County Sheriff’s Office – North Dakota via Storyful

Video Transcript

GARY KUHN: Martin, this is Sheriff Kuhn. I'm over in Marshall this morning. As you can see, Highway 8's got some snow on it and some black ice. So if you're traveling this way, slow down and be careful this morning.

Martin, this is Sheriff Kuhn. I'm over in Marshall this morning. As you can see, Highway 8's got some snow on it and some black ice. So if you're traveling this way, slow down and be careful this morning.

Martin, this is Sheriff Kuhn. I'm over in Marshall this morning. As you can see, Highway 8's got some snow on it and some black ice. So if you're traveling this way, slow down and be careful this morning.

Martin, this is Sheriff Kuhn. I'm over in Marshall this morning. As you can see, Highway 8's got some snow on it and some black ice. So if you're traveling this way, slow down and be careful this morning.