Winds, cold temps bring slippery roads and whiteouts
Strong winds and temperatures dropping is bringing slippery roads and whiteout conditions in the state. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Strong winds and temperatures dropping is bringing slippery roads and whiteout conditions in the state. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Minnesota weather: Thursday commute home challenges
Freezing rain and blowing winds across Minnesota have created challenges for the evening commute for many on Thursday. FOX 9’s Rob Olson has the latest.
Freezing rain and blowing winds across Minnesota have created challenges for the evening commute for many on Thursday. FOX 9’s Rob Olson has the latest.
Minnesota weather: Thursday commute home challenges
Freezing rain and blowing winds across Minnesota have created challenges for the evening commute for many on Thursday. FOX 9’s Rob Olson has the latest.
Freezing rain and blowing winds across Minnesota have created challenges for the evening commute for many on Thursday. FOX 9’s Rob Olson has the latest.
Minnesota weather: Whiteout conditions lead to over 100 crashes so far
The Minnesota State Patrol has reported over 100 crashes so far due to blowing snow and low visibility.
The Minnesota State Patrol has reported over 100 crashes so far due to blowing snow and low visibility.
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MN weather: Blowing snow starting in Twin Cities metro [1 p.m. update]
Fox 9’s Rob Olson is in Chanhassen as snow is starting to fall in the Twin Cities metro area. Slick spots and reduced visibility are possible through the afternoon and evening.
Fox 9’s Rob Olson is in Chanhassen as snow is starting to fall in the Twin Cities metro area. Slick spots and reduced visibility are possible through the afternoon and evening.
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MN weather: Dropping temps and icy surfaces [12:45 p.m. update]
There's been a drastic change in the Twin Cities metro over the past few hours as temperatures have dropped below freezing, making some surfaces icy. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the latest.
There's been a drastic change in the Twin Cities metro over the past few hours as temperatures have dropped below freezing, making some surfaces icy. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the latest.
Minnesota school closings for Dec. 18, 2025
A winter storm hitting Minnesota has prompted some school districts to close early on Thursday.
A winter storm hitting Minnesota has prompted some school districts to close early on Thursday.
Minnesota weather: Falling temps, gusty winds and snow showers Thursday
A cold front will bring a big change on Thursday, transitioning from light morning rain to plunging temperatures, gusty winds, and bursts of snow that could create challenging travel conditions.
A cold front will bring a big change on Thursday, transitioning from light morning rain to plunging temperatures, gusty winds, and bursts of snow that could create challenging travel conditions.
Wind, freeze team up to sculpt rare sand pillars along Lake Michigan
A stretch of cold, windy weather along Lake Michigan has carved out rare sand pillars on some beaches.
A stretch of cold, windy weather along Lake Michigan has carved out rare sand pillars on some beaches.
The science behind Minnesota's snow pack
FOX 9's Cody Matz explains the science behind Minnesota's snow pack, and why it won't get as warm on Tuesday as it could if there wasn't this much snow on the ground.
FOX 9's Cody Matz explains the science behind Minnesota's snow pack, and why it won't get as warm on Tuesday as it could if there wasn't this much snow on the ground.
Minnesota saw its coldest morning of the season on Sunday: How cold it got
Minnesota claimed the coldest low temperature in the nation, with -29 degrees in Badoura, Minn.
Minnesota claimed the coldest low temperature in the nation, with -29 degrees in Badoura, Minn.
Minnesota weather: How cold it got on Saturday
Temperatures dropped into the negative Saturday, with the coldest temperatures in the morning.
Temperatures dropped into the negative Saturday, with the coldest temperatures in the morning.
Frostbite danger explained by emergency physician
A Hennepin Healthcare physician explains the danger of frostbite as frigid temperatures settle in this weekend. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke live with Dr. Masters about how to stay safe.
A Hennepin Healthcare physician explains the danger of frostbite as frigid temperatures settle in this weekend. FOX 9's Leah Beno spoke live with Dr. Masters about how to stay safe.
Minnesota weather: Cold weather advisory in the Twin Cities
Twin Cities residents are bracing for what could be one of the coldest day of this winter season.
Twin Cities residents are bracing for what could be one of the coldest day of this winter season.
Early solid ice brings hope for winter businesses across Minnesota
The arrival of frigid temperatures is bringing excitement to those eager to hit the frozen lakes, and the businesses that accompany them.
The arrival of frigid temperatures is bringing excitement to those eager to hit the frozen lakes, and the businesses that accompany them.
Frigid temps this weekend good for on-ice activities
Very cold temperatures set to hit Minnesota this weekend will be good for on-ice winter activities. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has more.
Very cold temperatures set to hit Minnesota this weekend will be good for on-ice winter activities. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has more.
Baby diapers spill across I-90 after semi-truck crash, minor injuries reported
A crash involving two semi-trucks caused a load of baby diapers to spill across Interstate 90 (I-90) near Lewiston.
A crash involving two semi-trucks caused a load of baby diapers to spill across Interstate 90 (I-90) near Lewiston.
Minnesota weather: Freezing mist making roads slick
Light snow and periods of freezing drizzle are making some roads slippery Friday morning.
Light snow and periods of freezing drizzle are making some roads slippery Friday morning.
Minnesota weather: Temperatures tumble into bitter cold weekend
A cold front will bring a dash of light snow Friday morning before temperatures tumble for a frigid weekend in Minnesota.
A cold front will bring a dash of light snow Friday morning before temperatures tumble for a frigid weekend in Minnesota.
Twin Cities snow emergencies still in effect
Snow emergencies remain in effect for some cities in the metro area as crews work to clear streets after the recent winter storm. FOX 9’s Se Kwon reports from St. Paul, where portions of the city have a new pilot parking program for clearing the roads.
Snow emergencies remain in effect for some cities in the metro area as crews work to clear streets after the recent winter storm. FOX 9’s Se Kwon reports from St. Paul, where portions of the city have a new pilot parking program for clearing the roads.