Flooding in The Wedge during Minneapolis hailstorm
Flooding near on Garfield Avenue in The Wedge in south Minneapolis on Aug. 11, 2023. Submitted by Wandering Night Owl.
Flooding near on Garfield Avenue in The Wedge in south Minneapolis on Aug. 11, 2023. Submitted by Wandering Night Owl.
Hail splashes down on Lyndale Ave in Minneapolis
Large hail hammered Minneapolis during the Friday evening commute, and splashed down on standing water off Lyndale Avenue, outside the James Ballentine VFW. Credit: Twitter/@MetalpunkBrad
Large hail hammered Minneapolis during the Friday evening commute, and splashed down on standing water off Lyndale Avenue, outside the James Ballentine VFW. Credit: Twitter/@MetalpunkBrad
Aug. 11 hail in Minnesota during evening commute
From Minneapolis to McLeod County, here are some photos and video of hail that dropped right during the evening commute,.
From Minneapolis to McLeod County, here are some photos and video of hail that dropped right during the evening commute,.
Pictures of Maui fire damage 'will shock you,' Hawaii governor says
New photos of the Maui wildfire devastation were released by the Hawaii governor’s office as officials and residents assess the unthinkable.
New photos of the Maui wildfire devastation were released by the Hawaii governor’s office as officials and residents assess the unthinkable.
July 2023 was officially Earth's hottest month on record - by a wide margin
The European climate monitoring organization made it official Tuesday: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record. And by a wide margin.
The European climate monitoring organization made it official Tuesday: July 2023 was Earth's hottest month on record. And by a wide margin.
4 girls struck by lightning at popular Oklahoma swimming hole
Police said the girls were in the water at the park near Salina when lightning struck, injuring them.
Police said the girls were in the water at the park near Salina when lightning struck, injuring them.
Plans to fight climate change with trees hampered by seedling shortage, study says
This shortage is occurring as government and private funding is being invested in planting trees to cool cities, reduce air pollution and protect water.
This shortage is occurring as government and private funding is being invested in planting trees to cool cities, reduce air pollution and protect water.
Antarctica gets ‘taste of summer’ as watermelons bloom in coldest place on Earth
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
August is the coldest winter month at the arctic station Vostok, when temperatures average nearly 92 degrees below zero.
Soldier continues watch over Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as winds, rain lash DC area
Soldiers from "The Old Guard," stand watch over the Tomb of the Unknown everyday, even in terrible weather.
Soldiers from "The Old Guard," stand watch over the Tomb of the Unknown everyday, even in terrible weather.
Here's how hot and extreme summer 2023 has been, and it's only halfway over
At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising.
At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising.
White Bear Lake storm time lapse
A time lapse video of a brief storm rolling over White Bear Lake Friday evening.
A time lapse video of a brief storm rolling over White Bear Lake Friday evening.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Minnesota
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Minnesota and parts of Northwest Wisconsin until 9 p.m. Thursday. Main threats could include damaging hail and strong winds up to more than 50 MPH. FOX 9 will continue to track the storm's progress throughout the evening.
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Minnesota and parts of Northwest Wisconsin until 9 p.m. Thursday. Main threats could include damaging hail and strong winds up to more than 50 MPH. FOX 9 will continue to track the storm's progress throughout the evening.
Lightning strike causes house fire in Plymouth
A lightning strike from overnight storms sparked a house fire in Plymouth early Wednesday morning.
A lightning strike from overnight storms sparked a house fire in Plymouth early Wednesday morning.
Como Zoo animals keeping cool during heat wave
Animals at the Como Zoo are keeping cool during this week's heat wave.
Animals at the Como Zoo are keeping cool during this week's heat wave.
Using fire to improve landscape in Minnesota
Prescribed burns, as they're often called, have become commonplace across the country, including right here in Minnesota. In fact, the city of Burnsville is using fire to transform its heavily forested city parks back into the oak savannas they once were hundreds of years ago. With several hundred acres of parks, they will be transformed over the course of many years. But it's already underway in Terrace Oaks Park with roughly one-third of the 220-acre park restored.
Prescribed burns, as they're often called, have become commonplace across the country, including right here in Minnesota. In fact, the city of Burnsville is using fire to transform its heavily forested city parks back into the oak savannas they once were hundreds of years ago. With several hundred acres of parks, they will be transformed over the course of many years. But it's already underway in Terrace Oaks Park with roughly one-third of the 220-acre park restored.
Storms push through Twin Cities overnight
Storms, which caused no major damage in the Twin Cities, dumped about an inch of rain overnight. The storm also packed some pretty strong winds, with wind damage reported in central Minnesota and causing power outages impacting about 8,400 customers.
Storms, which caused no major damage in the Twin Cities, dumped about an inch of rain overnight. The storm also packed some pretty strong winds, with wind damage reported in central Minnesota and causing power outages impacting about 8,400 customers.
Highest temperature heat wave of the summer continues
Minnesota is seeing its highest temperature heat wave of the summer, as the daily high topped out at 94 on Tuesday, and will flirt near 100 both Wednesday and Thursday.
Minnesota is seeing its highest temperature heat wave of the summer, as the daily high topped out at 94 on Tuesday, and will flirt near 100 both Wednesday and Thursday.
Hudson area cleaning up following storms
People in Hudson, Wisconsin, are cleaning up Tuesday following storms that left damage throughout the community on Monday.
People in Hudson, Wisconsin, are cleaning up Tuesday following storms that left damage throughout the community on Monday.
Extreme heat: Keeping firefighters safe
The Eden Prairie Fire Department shares tips on how they keep firefighters safe during extreme heat.
The Eden Prairie Fire Department shares tips on how they keep firefighters safe during extreme heat.
Storm rips off roof at Hudson apartment
A storm rolled through western Wisconsin on Monday evening, ripping off the roof at an apartment building in Hudson. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest on cleanup efforts Tuesday morning.
A storm rolled through western Wisconsin on Monday evening, ripping off the roof at an apartment building in Hudson. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest on cleanup efforts Tuesday morning.