Why Florida's Gulf Coast is susceptible to a hurricane's storm surge
Studies have identified nearly 3 million homes in the Sunshine State that are vulnerable to a storm’s storm surge. It is unknown which communities will be in the target zone of Hurricane Ian.
Studies have identified nearly 3 million homes in the Sunshine State that are vulnerable to a storm’s storm surge. It is unknown which communities will be in the target zone of Hurricane Ian.
Minnesota weather: The first freeze is coming
It looks like much of the area has a moderate to high probability of some frost, with some areas experiencing the first freeze of the season, this week.
It looks like much of the area has a moderate to high probability of some frost, with some areas experiencing the first freeze of the season, this week.
Monday's forecast: Sunny with highs in the low 60s
Cooler tomorrow with highs 10 degrees below average
Cooler tomorrow with highs 10 degrees below average
Tropical Storm Ian forecast to rapidly intensify into hurricane today, significant threat eyes Florida
Ian is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night or early Monday, then reach major-hurricane strength by Monday night.
Ian is expected to become a hurricane Sunday night or early Monday, then reach major-hurricane strength by Monday night.
Typhoon Noru slams into north Philippines, thousands evacuated
Typhoon Noru hit the coastal town of Burdeos on Polillo Island in Quezon province shortly before nightfall.
Typhoon Noru hit the coastal town of Burdeos on Polillo Island in Quezon province shortly before nightfall.
'Homes in the ocean': Canadian military sent to help clean up Fiona's devastation
As the extent of damage became clear, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau canceled his trip to Japan for the funeral of assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
As the extent of damage became clear, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau canceled his trip to Japan for the funeral of assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Tropical Storm Ian forces state of emergency in Florida as significant hurricane threat nears
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for all 67 counties.
Ferocious Fiona batters Canada with hurricane-force winds, heavy rain
Fiona was the strongest hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic basin season and at one point was a Category 4 with sustained winds around 140 mph.
Fiona was the strongest hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic basin season and at one point was a Category 4 with sustained winds around 140 mph.
Minnesotans in Puerto Rico worry Hurricane Fiona, seek help and support
For one Minnesotan, seeing the devastation caused by Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico brings back painful memories of Hurricane Maria five years ago, only this time, for his grandparents, the damage is even worse.
For one Minnesotan, seeing the devastation caused by Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico brings back painful memories of Hurricane Maria five years ago, only this time, for his grandparents, the damage is even worse.
Weather deteriorates in Canada as powerful Hurricane Fiona approaches
Widespread, potentially prolonged power outages, numerous downed trees, structural damage, washed-out roads and significant coastal erosion due to battering waves and storm surge are all potential impacts of Fiona in Atlantic Canada, regardless if it has become a post-tropical cyclone or if it is still a hurricane.
Widespread, potentially prolonged power outages, numerous downed trees, structural damage, washed-out roads and significant coastal erosion due to battering waves and storm surge are all potential impacts of Fiona in Atlantic Canada, regardless if it has become a post-tropical cyclone or if it is still a hurricane.
First fall Saturday will be cloudy with below average temps
A cloudy and rainy Friday will continue into Saturday, though it will be slightly warmer with a high of 65 degrees. Some sprinkles might hang around, with wind expected to follow Sunday.
A cloudy and rainy Friday will continue into Saturday, though it will be slightly warmer with a high of 65 degrees. Some sprinkles might hang around, with wind expected to follow Sunday.
Tropical Depression 9 in Caribbean Sea forecast to become major hurricane that could threaten Florida
Hurricane Watch issued for Cayman Islands while a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Jamaica. No alerts for the U.S. at this time.
Hurricane Watch issued for Cayman Islands while a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for Jamaica. No alerts for the U.S. at this time.
NASA moves ahead with Artemis I launch on Tuesday as Tropical Depression Nine moves toward Florida
After completing a fueling test of its mega moon rocket earlier this week, NASA engineers now have to contend with Tropical Depression Nine that appears to be aimed at Florida during the next launch attempt.
After completing a fueling test of its mega moon rocket earlier this week, NASA engineers now have to contend with Tropical Depression Nine that appears to be aimed at Florida during the next launch attempt.
Minnesota weather: Cooler with showers Friday, perfect fall weather on Sunday
Friday will be cooler and damp, at times, ahead of a sunny fall weekend.
Friday will be cooler and damp, at times, ahead of a sunny fall weekend.
Hurricane Fiona: Biden vows US won't walk away from storm-struck Puerto Rico
Biden noted that hundreds of FEMA and other federal officials are already on the ground in Puerto Rico, where Hurricane Fiona caused an island-wide blackout.
Biden noted that hundreds of FEMA and other federal officials are already on the ground in Puerto Rico, where Hurricane Fiona caused an island-wide blackout.
Friday's forecast: Cool and damp
Rain rolls through the area, but move out and make for a sunny Saturday.
Rain rolls through the area, but move out and make for a sunny Saturday.
Category 4 Hurricane Fiona bearing down on Bermuda before pummeling Atlantic Canada
Widespread power outages, downed trees and structural damage are all potential impacts of Fiona in Atlantic Canada, regardless of whether it has transitioned to a post-tropical cyclone or if it's still a hurricane.
Widespread power outages, downed trees and structural damage are all potential impacts of Fiona in Atlantic Canada, regardless of whether it has transitioned to a post-tropical cyclone or if it's still a hurricane.
Before-and-after photos show devastation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona pummels island
At least 8 deaths have been reported after Hurricane Fiona tore through the Caribbean this week.
At least 8 deaths have been reported after Hurricane Fiona tore through the Caribbean this week.
Minnesota weather: Our summer heat is lasting longer
Tuesday was the 18th 90-plus degree day in the Twin Cities, which is one of the latest times in the year we have eclipsed that mark. But what may be far more impressive is just how long our summer-style warmth has lasted.
Tuesday was the 18th 90-plus degree day in the Twin Cities, which is one of the latest times in the year we have eclipsed that mark. But what may be far more impressive is just how long our summer-style warmth has lasted.
Minnesota's summer heat is lasting longer
Tuesday was the 18th 90-plus degree day in the Twin Cities which is one of the latest times in the year we have eclipsed that mark. But what may be far more impressive is just how long our summer-style warmth has lasted.
Tuesday was the 18th 90-plus degree day in the Twin Cities which is one of the latest times in the year we have eclipsed that mark. But what may be far more impressive is just how long our summer-style warmth has lasted.