Preparing for extreme heat in Minnesota
Minnesota is bracing for extreme heat just as summer begins, with temperatures pushing into the mid-90s and heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on what to expect and how you can prepare.
Minnesota is bracing for extreme heat just as summer begins, with temperatures pushing into the mid-90s and heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on what to expect and how you can prepare.
Video shows Alaska cruise ship breaking free during sudden storm
A massive cruise ship broke loose from its moorings Monday when a sudden squall swept through an Alaskan port.
A massive cruise ship broke loose from its moorings Monday when a sudden squall swept through an Alaskan port.
NWS confirms 2 tornadoes in northern MN
At least 14 tornadoes were spotted as severe storms swept across Minnesota on Monday. The National Weather Service confirmed on Wednesday that two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Cass and Crow Wing counties as a result of these storms.
At least 14 tornadoes were spotted as severe storms swept across Minnesota on Monday. The National Weather Service confirmed on Wednesday that two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Cass and Crow Wing counties as a result of these storms.
Tornadoes confirmed during Monday storms in Minnesota
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Cass and Crow Wing counties during severe storms that swept across the state on Monday.
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Cass and Crow Wing counties during severe storms that swept across the state on Monday.
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Crow Wing County storm damage [AERIALS]
Sky FOX 9 flew over parts of Crow Wing County Tuesday after a reported tornado Monday night blew down trees and caused damaged to buildings in cabin country near Pequot Lakes and Nisswa.
Sky FOX 9 flew over parts of Crow Wing County Tuesday after a reported tornado Monday night blew down trees and caused damaged to buildings in cabin country near Pequot Lakes and Nisswa.
Minnesota weather: 14 reported tornadoes spotted across the state
At least 14 reported tornadoes were spotted Monday night across Minnesota.
At least 14 reported tornadoes were spotted Monday night across Minnesota.
Tornado Warnings in central Minnesota.
Ian Leonard tracks severe weather as it approaches the Twin Cities metro Monday night.
Ian Leonard tracks severe weather as it approaches the Twin Cities metro Monday night.
Downpour in Minnesota Monday afternoon
A downpour on Highway 169 and Medicine Lake Road near in the Plymouth, Minnesota, area on Monday afternoon.
A downpour on Highway 169 and Medicine Lake Road near in the Plymouth, Minnesota, area on Monday afternoon.
Minnesota weather: Flooding covers parts of western Minnesota
Heavy rainfall has led to flash flooding in western Minnesota, leading to property damage and some residents being unable to leave their homes.
Heavy rainfall has led to flash flooding in western Minnesota, leading to property damage and some residents being unable to leave their homes.
Ortonville flooding blocks roads as water flows into lake
Some residents near Ortonville were not able to leave their homes after floodwater covered roads and highways, including State Highway 7, on Friday morning. Video courtesy of Brandon Prasnicki.
Some residents near Ortonville were not able to leave their homes after floodwater covered roads and highways, including State Highway 7, on Friday morning. Video courtesy of Brandon Prasnicki.
Air quality alert issued for central, southern MN for wildfire smoke from Canada
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for a wide range of central and southern Minnesota due to the continuing wildfires in Canada.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for a wide range of central and southern Minnesota due to the continuing wildfires in Canada.
Southern Plains slammed by severe weather Friday with damage across three states
A pattern that shows no signs of relaxing is producing strong to severe thunderstorms through the weekend.
A pattern that shows no signs of relaxing is producing strong to severe thunderstorms through the weekend.
Here are the new U.S. lightning capitals based on 2024 data
The latest annual lightning report reveals the latest lightning capitals across the U.S.
The latest annual lightning report reveals the latest lightning capitals across the U.S.
Huge Sahara dust cloud to impact Florida, Louisiana, and more this week
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
Minnesota weather: Strong storms move out of Twin Cities into southern MN
Severe storms are pushing through western Minnesota, bringing strong winds, hail and frequent lightning.
Severe storms are pushing through western Minnesota, bringing strong winds, hail and frequent lightning.
MN weather: Strong storms move through Twin Cities
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking strong storms going through the Twin Cities metro Monday night, with the greatest threat being strong winds and frequent lightning.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking strong storms going through the Twin Cities metro Monday night, with the greatest threat being strong winds and frequent lightning.
MN weather: Strong storms approaching Twin Cities metro
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking strong storms that are approaching the Twin Cities metro Monday night.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking strong storms that are approaching the Twin Cities metro Monday night.
Strong winds flip boat at Glenwood Marina on Lake Minnewaska
Strong thunderstorms are going through northwestern Minnesota Monday afternoon. Paul Strand caught video of strong winds flipping a boat over at Glenwood Marina on Lake Minnewaska.
Strong thunderstorms are going through northwestern Minnesota Monday afternoon. Paul Strand caught video of strong winds flipping a boat over at Glenwood Marina on Lake Minnewaska.
Severe storms hitting northwestern Minnesota
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe storms across northwestern Minnesota Monday afternoon that could impact the Twin Cities after dinner time.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe storms across northwestern Minnesota Monday afternoon that could impact the Twin Cities after dinner time.
MN air quality, heat alerts in place this weekend
State officials and local meteorologists are warning the public about air quality alerts that are likely to be in place this weekend as temperatures reach potentially hazardous highs. Smoke and hot spots from wildfires in Canada are also having an impact.
State officials and local meteorologists are warning the public about air quality alerts that are likely to be in place this weekend as temperatures reach potentially hazardous highs. Smoke and hot spots from wildfires in Canada are also having an impact.