Minnesota weather: Rain totals from Thursday night storms

A mixture of heavy rain and reported tornadoes ripped through most of Minnesota and the Twin Cities metro Thursday night, with damage reported in areas of the north metro and parts of western Wisconsin.

Thursday storm report: Rain and reported tornados
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Thursday night's storm system left damage in multiple parts of the Twin Cities metro, with possible tornados spotted in Minnesota and Wisconsin. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full storm report.

Cottage Grove state of emergency after severe storm
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The City of Cottage Grove has declared a state of emergency after severe weather on Thursday left a path of damage and downed trees.

MN weather: Quiet and sunny day Friday
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Friday will be much calmer, quieter, and more comfortable. Enjoy plenty of afternoon sunshine and highs in the upper 70s. Saturday temperatures will be back into the mid-80s, but the remainder of the Labor Day weekend is looking cooler. FOX 9's meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

MN storms cause havoc across metro
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Storms that ripped through Minnesota on Thursday left damage in the Twin Cities metro stretching into western Wisconsin.

Minnesota State Fair hit by severe weather on Thursday

The Minnesota State Fair was hit by severe weather Thursday, sending hundreds of people to seek shelter from heavy rain and wind.

Gophers kickoff pushed back to 8 p.m. due to weather, Darius Taylor out

As storms push through the Twin Cities metro, the kickoff for Thursday's matchup between the Minnesota Gophers and North Carolina Tarheels football game has been delayed an hour.

Waterspout caught on video over Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis

A waterspout tornado was captured on video forming over Bde Maka Ska early on Thursday evening in Mineapolis.

Tornadoes observed during severe storms in MN, WI

Strong storms moved through Minnesota and Wisconsin on Thursday, leaving behind plenty of damage reports and power outages.

WATCH: Waterspout tornado on Bde Maka Ska
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A waterspout tornado, which is a tornado that forms over a body of water or moves from land to water, was caught on video forming over Bde Maka Ska on Thursday.

Power outages reported in the thousands on Thursday during storms

Xcel Energy is again reporting thousands of customers without power during storms on Thursday - only days after the last round of storms that left more than 150,000 in the dark.

Minnesota State Fair flooding during storm
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A child was playing in a flooded street at the Minnesota State Fair after a severe storm pushed through the area on Aug. 29, 2024.

U of M tailgaters run for cover during storm
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As a severe storm moved across the area, people tailgating ahead of the Minnesota Gophers football game ran for cover into Mariucci Arena.

Tornado observed in Isanti area during storms
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Law enforcement reported a tornado touched down in the area of Isanti, Minnesota on Thursday as storms ripped through the metro.

Minnesota State Fairgoers seek shelter during storm
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FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey shares an update on conditions at the Minnesota State Fair as severe weather pushes through the area.

MN weather: Tornado warning issued
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A tornado warning was issued for near Mille Lacs until 4 p.m. on Thursday. Here's Ian Leonard's update.

MN weather: Strong storm chances Thursday afternoon
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Quickly building tropical warmth will set the stage for likely another active afternoon. These quick-moving storms could bring straight-line winds, torrential rain, lightning, and an isolated tornado. The Twin Cities metro is under a Level 2 Slight Risk for severe weather. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on the storm.