MN weather: Heavy rain, lightning - 2:05 a.m. storm update
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FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update on severe storms in Minnesota, noting there is heavy rain and frequent lightning with these storms. Here's the 2:05 a.m. update for Aug. 9, 2025.

MN weather: Severe thunderstorm warnings issued - 1:50 a.m. update
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FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update on severe storms pushing through Minnesota, sparking severe thunderstorm warnings in the Elk River area, as well as Crosslake area, early Saturday morning.

Minnesota won’t receive Federal Disaster Assistance from June storms

Beltrami County Emergency Management says the state fell $800,000 short of damages needed to be eligible to request federal assistance.

Experts confirm longest-ever lightning flash: Here's where

The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.

Minnesota weather: Storms bring strong winds, damage to northern regions

Spotted thunderstorms created strong winds through northern Minnesota on Tuesday evening, causing tree damage and potentially providing a preview of storms ahead.

6K Xcel Energy customers still without power after recent storms

In a 9 a.m. update, Xcel Energy said that 97% of outages across Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota have been restored.

Severe weather transitions to air quality alerts
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Following a few days of severe storms an air quality alert moves over Minnesota as wildfire smoke moves in until the weekend.

Storm damage in western Wisconsin [RAW]
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SkyFOX is over Somerset, Wisconsin, to survey storm damage from Monday night?s storms.

Second night of strong storms in the metro
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Monday nights storm brought rain, hail and strong winds, causing some storm damage and power outages throughout the Twin Cities metro. FOX 9?s Bill Keller has more on the story.

Minnesota weather: 140K without power in MN, western WI

Severe storms are possible in parts of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities. Find live updates here.

North Carolina gamer shocked by lightning while livestreaming

The chances of being struck by lightning in any given year is 1 in 1.43 million, according to the National Lightning Safety Council.

Minnesota company helping Texas flood victims
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Heartland, a company based in Shakopee, is doing it part to help Texas flood victims. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the details.

Aquatennial Torchlight Parade canceled due to storms

The Aquatennial Torchlight Parade set to take place on Wednesday night has been canceled, officials have announced.

Minnesota weather: Flash flood risks across the state, what to do

Very heavy rainfall rates in parts of Minnesota have lead to flash flooding in several parts of the state on Wednesday.

MN weather: What to do if facing a flash flood
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Heavy rain is falling across Minnesota. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the latest forecast and advice on what to do if you encounter a flash flood risk.