SNOW

First snow 2012

Dickinson resident Josie Dyer carries a red umbrella to help block the snow falling while on her way to The Brew in downtown Dickinson on Wednesday.

By Katherine Grandstrand , October 04, 2012

Chill out: Summertime weather on the way

Southwest North Dakota has seen a hodgepodge of weather conditions this week. But following this weekend’s cold, windy, rainy and possibly snowy conditions, residents could enjoy 70-degree weather and sunshine, said Tom Kines, senior meteorologist for AccuWeather.

April 28, 2012

A hard day's work

Dickinson residents Bradley Stockert, left, and Lance Koskovich shovel snow off a neighbor’s driveway Tuesday in south Dickinson. Most of North Dakota was under some type of winter storm alert or blizzard warning Tuesday evening. A winter weather advisory will remain in effect today for Billings, Bowman, Dunn, Golden Valley, Slope and Stark counties until 5 p.m. Forecast snowfall accumulations ranged from an inch in the western part of North Dakota up to 12 inches in the southeastern part of the state and north-central area of South Dakota.

February 29, 2012

Fatal snowfall: Snowy conditions the culprit behind two accidents

Snow late Wednesday into Thursday in the Dickinson area caused slippery conditions, travel difficulties and injury accidents, including one that was fatal, officers said.

February 24, 2012

Law enforcement reports snow-related injury accidents in southwest ND; cattle truck rolls on 94, car vs truck crash on Highway 85

The Dickinson area got a few inches of snow Wednesday into this morning, causing slippery conditions, travel difficulties and injury accidents, officers say.

February 23, 2012

Bringing a sparkle to the shine

Head Start bus driver Anneliese Schmidt, Dickinson, cleans the coach Tuesday afternoon in Dickinson as temperatures reached into the 40s. Shortly after nightfall, snow began falling in Dickinson.

February 22, 2012

Warm winter set to break records

FARGO — If the forecast holds up, Old Man Winter may not need an extra day in February to leap into the record books this year.

By Mike Nowatzki , February 18, 2012

A no-fun wonderland: Winter is a time for sledding, throwing snowballs and building snow forts ... but not this year

Walking outside in the second week in February, it’s a little discouraging not to see a handful of snow on the ground.

By Royal McGregor , February 09, 2012

To infinity and beyond

Xavier Twist, 2, pushes his toy car across the sidewalk Tuesday in Dickinson. Snow fell in the morning, but people still went outside and enjoyed the day.

February 08, 2012

The winter that winter forgot: Warm January gives way to warm February

January has come and gone, but the snow has hardly come at all. Officials said Tuesday that the trend could continue into February.

February 01, 2012

Big storm hits Alaska as weary residents dig out

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The worst winter anyone can remember in Alaska has piled snow so high people can't see out the windows, kept a tanker in ice-choked waters from delivering fuel on time and turned snow-packed roofs into sled runs.

January 12, 2012

The Dickinson Press Top 10: No. 6: Snowy spring

As the year wraps up and we enter 2012, The Dickinson Press takes you through the top stories that filled its pages in 2011. Today we share No. 6.

December 25, 2011

Next day clean-up

Cary Reindel uses a shovel on wheels to move the first snow of the season Thursday from his sidewalks around his house on Sixth Street Southeast. National Weather Service records indicate that Dickinson received less than an inch of snow in the storm, but high-speed winds with gusts to 30 mph helped create hazardous road conditions Wednesday night. Snow is forecast to return Saturday.

By Linda Sailer , December 02, 2011

Let it snow

Dickinson U.S. Postal worker Dee Ann Nelson delivers the mail Wednesday to residents despite a winter weather advisory, which is in effect until 6 a.m. today, according to the National Weather Service in Bismarck. The NWS had forecast accumulations of up to an inch in Dickinson.

By April Baumgarten , December 01, 2011

Accidents near Dickinson, warnings accompany winter storm

The first major snow system to move across western North Dakota caused several accidents, forced reduced speeds for travelers and delayed traffic, officials said Wednesday evening.

By April Baumgarten , December 01, 2011