Minnesota tornado drill: Sirens to sound twice statewide Thursday

Minnesotans will hear two outdoor warning sirens Thursday as part of the annual statewide tornado drill for Severe Weather Awareness week.

MN weather: Bright and pleasant Wednesday
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It's a bright, pleasant Wednesday afternoon, with highs in the upper 60s. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the forecast. 

MN weather: Nice with light winds Wednesday
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Enjoy a pleasant Wednesday in Minnesota with light winds, partly cloudy skies, and highs in the 60s. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the forecast. 

MN weather: Clouds linger after Monday storms
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FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler has your Tuesday weather update. Clouds are lingering across the Twin Cities metro after Monday's wave of severe weather across southern Minnesota.

Severe storms drop large hail in southern MN
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Severe storms swept through Minnesota, bringing hail and at least three tornadoes across parts of southern Minnesota. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.

MN weather: Morning fog clears for a mild Tuesday
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Morning fog will clear for a quiet and mild Tuesday with highs in the 60s. Parts of southeastern and northern Minnesota could see some rain showers, while the rest of the state stays dry. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. 

MN weather: 3 possible tornadoes, large hail hit southern Minnesota

Severe storms hit southern Minnesota Monday night with three reported tornadoes, large hail and strong winds stretching from St. James all the way to Red Wing.

Minnesota storms: Video captures possible tornado near Truman

The National Weather Service reports three tornadoes hit southern Minnesota Monday. FOX Weather captured video of a possible tornado touchdown near Truman.

Tornadoes, large hail, heavy rain hit southern Minnesota
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Southern Minnesota was hit hard by the first severe weather of the season Monday afternoon and evening, with at least two tornadoes, large hail and heavy rain. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

Reported tornado hits southern Minnesota town of Truman
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Severe storms hit southern Minnesota Monday afternoon and evening, prompting thunderstorm and tornado warnings over several hours. Two tornadoes were reported, one near the town of Truman, and the other near Amboy.

Videos of hail across Minnesota during severe Monday storms
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Storms pushed through parts of Minnesota on Monday evening and brought significant hail. In Rice County, there were hail reports of up to three inches in diameter. Elsewhere, there were egg and golf-ball-sized hail reported in Faribault and ping ping ball-sized hail reported in Cannon Falls.

Tornado reported in southern MN during storms
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A tornado has been reported in southern Minnesota as severe storms push through on Monday.

MN weather: Storm chaser Tim Purington reports from Kenyon
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Storm chaser Tim Purrington joined FOX 9's Ian Leonard live from Kenyon as severe storms are rolling through southern Minnesota Monday afternoon. A Tornado Warning was in effect in nearby Wanamingo.

Disaster aid approved for seven states, others wait for a decision

Federal disaster relief is starting to flow as the White House approves major disaster declarations for seven states, yet multiple other regions remain in limbo after a series of severe storms and floods dating back to last year.

MN weather: Severe storms possible Monday
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FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update on potential severe storms in Minnesota on Monday afternoon.