Fire weather watch vs. red flag warning: What is the difference?
We've seen reports about Los Angeles County being under "fire weather watch" and "red flag warning." What is the difference?
La Nina climate pattern officially arrives; here's what it means for you
Even though La Niña is officially here, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center believes that it may not have a significant impact on weather patterns during the winter and spring.
This Texas town was the lightning capital of the US in 2024, data shows
In 2024, lightning struck over 2 billion times globally.
How cold does it have to be to get frostbite?
Wind and cold temperatures can cause frostbite in minutes, especially in areas like your fingers and toes. Here’s what to know.
‘God delivered us’: Texas boaters survive EF-3 tornado
Two men and a dog survived an EF-3 tornado while out fishing on a lake in Winnie, Texas, over the weekend.
Warmest year on record in the Twin Cities
FOX 9's Cody Matz explains how 2024 is the warmest year on record for the Twin Cities.
50-foot waves forecast to slam Hawaii as 'The Eddie' surfing competition braces for 'biggest swells ever'
"The Eddie" competition requires consistent 40-foot or higher surf. If Sunday's event goes on as planned, it'll be only the 11th time it has happened since 1984.
Malibu fire prompts evacuations at Pepperdine University
Thousands of Southern California residents are under evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters battle a wildfire in Malibu.
Earthquakes increase at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano; scientists note increased level of unrest
The summit region had gone from experiencing 10 earthquakes per day to 20 per day, officials said during their weekly update on the volcano.
Warming spaces open in Twin Cities amid extreme cold: list
Amid the extreme cold in Minnesota, there are spaces open for people who are looking for a place to keep warm.
Dangerous cold in MN raises concerns for homeless population
With overnight temperatures dropping to dangerous levels this week, concerns are growing for the increasing number of people sleeping outside in Minnesota, whether by choice or necessity.
MN weather: Thanksgiving travel forecast
A fairly quiet, tranquil, and mild weekend is in store to kick off our Thanksgiving week as many begin their holiday festivities. Early next week though, much of the northern & eastern U.S. is likely to enter a much colder pattern.
Vehicle falls into North Carolina gorge after driver disregards I-40 closure following Helene
The incident occurred nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused significant damage to the road.
Minnesota weather: Veterans Day forecast
A cooler start to the week for Veterans Day will be followed by a chance of rain midweek. Cody Matz has your forecast.
MN weather: A few showers this weekend
Saturday is expected to stay cloudy with showers and sprinkles moving in throughout the day. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.
2 poll workers among those killed in Election Day flooding in Missouri
The storms and flooding in Missouri have left multiple people dead, including two poll workers.
Oklahoma tornadoes, storms leave widespread damage
Severe weather swept across Oklahoma this past weekend, leaving widespread damage in its path. Several tornadoes were reported in the state, with one rated an EF-3. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on the story.
Disturbance in the Caribbean likely to become Tropical Storm Rafael this week
Reasonable tracks for the end of the week range from west toward Mexico or Texas to north toward the Florida Panhandle.
Halloween power outage hits thousands of customers in Twin Cities metro
Thousands of Xcel Energy customers are without power after the first snow of the season hit the Twin Cities metro on Halloween.
Snow morning of Halloween
There's some snow to start Halloween in the Twin Cities metro. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the latest as of 8 a.m. Thursday.