North Carolina officer becomes nation's first lightning death of 2025 after being struck while fishing
Santonio Catoe was struck by lightning while fishing on April 11, based on information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.
Santonio Catoe was struck by lightning while fishing on April 11, based on information from the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections.
See it: 'Firenado' spins through burning Iowa field sparked by lightning
Strong thunderstorms in Iowa and Nebraska on Thursday night caused several lightning strikes in the area, one of which started this fire whirl.
Strong thunderstorms in Iowa and Nebraska on Thursday night caused several lightning strikes in the area, one of which started this fire whirl.
Southeast Wisconsin severe thunderstorm warnings, watches Friday
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of southeast Wisconsin for Friday afternoon, April 18.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of southeast Wisconsin for Friday afternoon, April 18.
Southeast Wisconsin hail stones; FOX6 News viewers share pictures
When storms rumbled through southeast Wisconsin on Friday morning, April 18, many FOX6 News viewers captured images of heavy rain and hail stones that were quite large.
When storms rumbled through southeast Wisconsin on Friday morning, April 18, many FOX6 News viewers captured images of heavy rain and hail stones that were quite large.
Increased tornado warnings may face delays amid tech setbacks
According to documents obtained by congressional members, the Trump administration has proposed reducing NOAA’s budget significantly below its current level of more than $6 billion.
According to documents obtained by congressional members, the Trump administration has proposed reducing NOAA’s budget significantly below its current level of more than $6 billion.
Southeast Wisconsin storm spotter training; recruiting volunteers
The National Weather Service is training storm spotters throughout Wisconsin – hoping to keep you safe during severe weather.
The National Weather Service is training storm spotters throughout Wisconsin – hoping to keep you safe during severe weather.
Filing a tax extension: How to do it, what taxpayers in disaster areas should know
Those who experienced a weather disaster this past year may be granted an automatic extension to file your taxes. Here’s how to check.
Those who experienced a weather disaster this past year may be granted an automatic extension to file your taxes. Here’s how to check.
Tennessee family builds levee to protect home from floodwaters
Severe floodwaters in Tennessee submerged entire neighborhoods this week, but one family was prepared.
Severe floodwaters in Tennessee submerged entire neighborhoods this week, but one family was prepared.
Statewide tornado drill scheduled for Thursday, April 10
Wisconsin's annual tornado drill is slated to take place on Thursday, April 10.
Wisconsin's annual tornado drill is slated to take place on Thursday, April 10.
See it: Kentucky men go viral after burying minivan to use as storm shelter during severe weather
It took more than five hours to bury the van in dirt, Ryan Hagan said.
It took more than five hours to bury the van in dirt, Ryan Hagan said.
Boy dies after being swept away by floodwaters while walking to bus stop, police say
Since Wednesday, more than a foot of rain has now fallen in parts of Kentucky. A 9-year-old boy was tragically caught in a rushing flood Friday while walking to school.
Since Wednesday, more than a foot of rain has now fallen in parts of Kentucky. A 9-year-old boy was tragically caught in a rushing flood Friday while walking to school.
2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast: 17 storms in above-average season
Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.
Colorado State University released its forecast for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday, predicting an above-average season for tropical storms and hurricanes.
What does a 100-year flood actually mean?
Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.
Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.
Southeast Wisconsin heavy rain, severe storms return; what to expect
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a risk for severe storms for April 2. Due to morning storms, the higher threat level for severe weather shifted south.
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a risk for severe storms for April 2. Due to morning storms, the higher threat level for severe weather shifted south.
How to protect your vehicle from a hailstorm
The National Insurance Crime Bureau estimates every year there are around a quarter of a million insurance claims for damage to vehicles from hail.
The National Insurance Crime Bureau estimates every year there are around a quarter of a million insurance claims for damage to vehicles from hail.
Wisconsin spring storm; Wednesday system to bring rain, snow
A low-pressure system will bring more wacky weather to southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 19 into Thursday, March 20.
A low-pressure system will bring more wacky weather to southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, March 19 into Thursday, March 20.
13 people rescued after being trapped in Burger King bathroom during tornado in Missouri
A small town about 45 miles southwest of St. Louis, called Villa Ridge, suffered damage when an EF-2 tornado damaged several buildings, including a Burger King.
A small town about 45 miles southwest of St. Louis, called Villa Ridge, suffered damage when an EF-2 tornado damaged several buildings, including a Burger King.
Massive storm that fueled tornadoes, blizzard leaves 33 dead across US
A violent storm has killed at least 33 people across several states. The massive weather system brought tornadoes, dust storms and blizzard warnings to millions of people.
A violent storm has killed at least 33 people across several states. The massive weather system brought tornadoes, dust storms and blizzard warnings to millions of people.
At least 18 dead after violent tornadoes rip across Missouri, South
At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.
At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.
Oklahoma wildfires fueled by high winds, dry weather; 3 killed in Texas dust storm
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.