6 tornadoes confirmed in southeastern Minnesota, western Wisconsin
Residents in Olmsted County are cleaning up severe storm damage, with the sheriff's office saying "disaster recovery continues to occur at full speed."
Residents in Olmsted County are cleaning up severe storm damage, with the sheriff's office saying "disaster recovery continues to occur at full speed."
Minnesota weather: Gusty & cold Saturday, warmer temperatures return Monday
Saturday is off to a breezy and chilly start before sunshine and warm temperatures return.
Saturday is off to a breezy and chilly start before sunshine and warm temperatures return.
MN weather: Breezy and chilly Saturday
FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.
FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.
Rochester residents describe tornado
Cleanup is underway as families assess the aftermath and begin repairs after a tornado touched down near Rochester, causing damage in Stewartville and nearby areas. FOX 9’s Leon Purvis was onsite to speak with residents left in the wake.
Cleanup is underway as families assess the aftermath and begin repairs after a tornado touched down near Rochester, causing damage in Stewartville and nearby areas. FOX 9’s Leon Purvis was onsite to speak with residents left in the wake.
Rochester tornado: Residents describe close call as twister tears through town
Cleanup is underway as families assess the aftermath and begin repairs after a tornado touched down near Rochester, causing damage in Stewartville and nearby areas.
Cleanup is underway as families assess the aftermath and begin repairs after a tornado touched down near Rochester, causing damage in Stewartville and nearby areas.
Tornado spins up near Rochester
Multiple views show a tornado in the Rochester area as storms move through.
Multiple views show a tornado in the Rochester area as storms move through.
Minnesota weather: Photos and videos of tornadoes, hail and severe weather
Severe weather in Minnesota and Wisconsin is being captured by photos taken by residents.
Severe weather in Minnesota and Wisconsin is being captured by photos taken by residents.
Tornado spotted during severe storms in MN
A tornado was reported during severe storms in southern Minnesota on Friday, April 17. FOX 9 viewer Jim Humble shared this video of a tornado in Marion Township.
A tornado was reported during severe storms in southern Minnesota on Friday, April 17. FOX 9 viewer Jim Humble shared this video of a tornado in Marion Township.
Tornado caught on video near Rochester
A tornado was observed by Mike Myre near Rochester as storms move through the area.
A tornado was observed by Mike Myre near Rochester as storms move through the area.
Typhoon Sinlaku latest: Coast Guard searching Pacific Ocean for 6 people after losing contact with boat
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast of Guam following Typhoon Sinlaku.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for six people after losing contact with their disabled boat off the coast of Guam following Typhoon Sinlaku.
MN weather: Observed tornado near Rochester
There have been reports of a tornado near Rochester, just outside of Stewartville in southern Minnesota.
There have been reports of a tornado near Rochester, just outside of Stewartville in southern Minnesota.
MN weather: Friday afternoon update
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.
Tornado observed near Rochester; tornado watch in southern MN, WI
Some tornadoes have been observed in southeastern Minnesota as storms move through the area.
Some tornadoes have been observed in southeastern Minnesota as storms move through the area.
Minnesota weather: Scattered rumbles and tumbling temperatures Friday
A cold front moving across Minnesota on Friday will bring scattered thunderstorms, falling temperatures and blustery winds to the state. Here's what to expect.
A cold front moving across Minnesota on Friday will bring scattered thunderstorms, falling temperatures and blustery winds to the state. Here's what to expect.
MN weather: Scattered storms and tumbling temps Friday
A mild and warmer start to Friday will give way to tumbling temperatures and scattered storms. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
A mild and warmer start to Friday will give way to tumbling temperatures and scattered storms. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
MN weather: Sunny Thursday, storm chances Friday
It's a sunny and warm Thursday afternoon with blue skies and above-average temperatures. A cold front on Friday will cause temperatures to tumble and bring storms to some areas. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the forecast.
It's a sunny and warm Thursday afternoon with blue skies and above-average temperatures. A cold front on Friday will cause temperatures to tumble and bring storms to some areas. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the forecast.
Flooding impacting Midwestern states
Severe weather has moved across the Midwest this week, impacting travel conditions for many. FOX 9’s Cody Matz has the latest on conditions following several rounds of hail and flooding that have impacted some areas.
Severe weather has moved across the Midwest this week, impacting travel conditions for many. FOX 9’s Cody Matz has the latest on conditions following several rounds of hail and flooding that have impacted some areas.
Red flag warning issued for 18 Minnesota counties amid extreme fire risk
A red flag warning has been issued for parts of southwestern and west-central Minnesota on Thursday due to an extreme fire risk.
A red flag warning has been issued for parts of southwestern and west-central Minnesota on Thursday due to an extreme fire risk.
Minnesota weather: Warm and sunny Thursday, turning colder for the weekend
It’s a sunny and warm Thursday in Minnesota, with increasing southerly breezes and highs in the 70s and 80s. A cold front on Friday brings tumbling temperatures and a chance for storms.
It’s a sunny and warm Thursday in Minnesota, with increasing southerly breezes and highs in the 70s and 80s. A cold front on Friday brings tumbling temperatures and a chance for storms.
MN weather: Warm and sunny Thursday
Expect a warm and sunny Thursday with above-average temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s. A cold front on Friday brings tumbling temperatures and a chance for storms. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a warm and sunny Thursday with above-average temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s. A cold front on Friday brings tumbling temperatures and a chance for storms. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.



















