No travel advised in northwest, northcentral North Dakota

The North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota Highway Patrol have issued a no-travel advisory to the northcentral and northwest regions of the state including the cities of Minot, Devils Lake, Williston, Crosby, Bowbells, Watford City, New Town and Stanley and surrounding areas due to snow, blowing snow, areas of scattered ice and areas of near zero visibility making driving hazardous. Conditions are such that motorists should not travel.