Minnesota rain totals: Wet Thursday, Friday in southern half of state

Southern Minnesota took its turn getting the brunt of the rain Thursday into Friday. FOX 9's Cody Matz offers updated rain totals, and a look at the weather ahead this weekend.

Stillwater closes lift bridge as river rises
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Stillwater is closing the historic lift bridge on Friday due to possible flooding. Once the bridge is lifted, boats can pass underneath, but pedestrian and bicycle traffic will no longer be able to use the river crossing. FOX 9's Bill Keller has more.

Northern Minnesota dealing with aftermath of flooding

Northern Minnesota is dealing with the aftermath of substantial rainfall on Tuesday that toppled trees, washed out roads, and caused damage to some areas. 

Tettegouche State Park bridge destroyed due to flooding

Previously damaged by a storm in 2022, the bridge over the Baptism river further deteriorated on Tuesday, making it now impassable.

Minnesota weather: The wet weather continues

The heavy rain along with the frequency of our recent rain has been quite the talk around the water cooler. Especially in comparison to the last few summers, which in general, have been drier. Our forecast to finish out this week will lead to some areas picking up another 1 to 3 inches of new rainfall with locally higher amounts up to 3 to 5 inches plus. 

MN weather: Wet weather continues into this weekend
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The heavy rain along with the frequency of our recent rain has been quite the talk around the water cooler. Especially in comparison to the last few summers, which in general, have been drier. Our forecast to finish out this week will lead to some areas picking up another 1 to 3 inches of new rainfall with locally highs amounts up to 3 to 5 inches plus.

Flooding road closures in Minnesota: List

Recent heavy rains have led to flooding and washed out roads in parts of Minnesota, which has prompted officials to close highways. Here's a running list of closures.

MN weather: Storms cause flooding, damage along MN's North Shore

Storms battered northern Minnesota and areas along Minnesota's North Shore on Tuesday, leaving plenty of damage in their wake. 

MN's North Shore cleaning up after flooding, storms
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FOX 9's Rob Olson has the latest on the cleanup on the North Shore after severe storms caused flooding in Northeastern Minnesota.

Storms cause flooding in Duluth
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Tuesday storms that caused damage across Northeastern Minnesota caused flooding in Duluth. This video was taken by John Keefover, who described the flow of water as "Class 5 rapids" outside of his apartment. In a Facebook post, Keefover said, "This same culvert that diverts water underground by Whole Foods backed up like this in September as well as back in 2012 during the major flooding." (This video is looped.)

Storms batter Minnesota's North Shore, cause flooding
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Storms Tuesday night caused damage in Duluth, Hibbing, Ely and along Minnesota's North Shore. Here's the latest.

Flooding at Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior in Tofte
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Videos taken by Jayson Hansen show the extent of flooding at Bluefin Bay on Lake Superior in Tofte, Minnesota, Tuesday night amid severe storms that included heavy rainfall on Minnesota's North Shore.

Child hurt in BWCA by fallen tree during storms, rescue effort underway

The Cook County Sheriff's Office says rescue efforts are underway to evacuate an injured child from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area after storms ripped through northern Minnesota on Tuesday.

'Life-threatening' flash flooding possible along Minnesota's North Shore

The National Weather Service is warning of "life-threatening" flash floods along Minnesota's North Shore as the region is hit with severe storms.

Massive heatwave sweeping US
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A massive heatwave starts Tuesday, with some areas possibly seeing record breaking temperatures. Here's the latest.

Rainy Monday kicking off wet week in MN
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A rainy Monday is kicking off a wet week in Minnesota. FOX 9's Cody Matz and Bill Keller have the latest as of 6 a.m. Monday.

Minnesota weather: Scattered strong storms possible Monday

The heat and humidity of Father’s Day will lead to relatively quiet weather into Sunday evening, but a cold front swings in from the west overnight to set the stage for the possibility of strong storms overnight Sunday into Monday.