Space heater safety
When it gets bitterly cold, many people take advantage of space heaters. While there's nothing inherently wrong with that, there's some info you should know in order to operate them safely.
When it gets bitterly cold, many people take advantage of space heaters. While there's nothing inherently wrong with that, there's some info you should know in order to operate them safely.
Keeping pets safe in the cold weather
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains what you can do to help keep your pet safe when they're outside.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains what you can do to help keep your pet safe when they're outside.
Protecting pipes in the cold weather
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains the simple steps you can take to prevent your pipes from freezing during the bitter cold weather.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer explains the simple steps you can take to prevent your pipes from freezing during the bitter cold weather.
Weather Webcast with Chief Meteorologist Tom Wachs
Extreme Cold Warning for All of SE WI from Midnight to 1pm on Friday Temperatures will plunge below 0 overnight with morning wind chills between -35 and -45. This is dangerous cold air. Partly sunny, windy and cold on Friday with high temperatures below 0 and wind chills in the afternoon between -25 and -30.
Extreme Cold Warning for All of SE WI from Midnight to 1pm on Friday Temperatures will plunge below 0 overnight with morning wind chills between -35 and -45. This is dangerous cold air. Partly sunny, windy and cold on Friday with high temperatures below 0 and wind chills in the afternoon between -25 and -30.
Car care in the extreme cold
FOX6's Same Kraemer is back with some tips for keeping your car in tip-top shape as the cold weather impact everything from the batter to your tire pressure.
FOX6's Same Kraemer is back with some tips for keeping your car in tip-top shape as the cold weather impact everything from the batter to your tire pressure.
Preventing frostbite
FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.
FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.
Milwaukee apartment pipes burst, loses heat; residents displaced
42 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat.
42 adults and six children. Milwaukee's Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) tells FOX6 that's how many people they got out of an apartment building with burst pipes and no heat.
Milwaukee garbage, recycling pickup delayed due to extreme cold weather
Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.
Due to the extreme cold forecast for Friday and Saturday, Jan 23–24, all garbage and recycling pickup, along with sanitation collection work in Milwaukee will be suspended on those days.
Milwaukee Weather: Extreme cold, possible weekend snow
Extreme Cold Warning for All of SE WI from Midnight to 1pm on Friday Temperatures will plunge below 0 overnight with morning wind chills between -35 and -45. This is dangerous cold air. Partly sunny, windy and cold on Friday with high temperatures below 0 and wind chills in the afternoon between -25 and -30.
Extreme Cold Warning for All of SE WI from Midnight to 1pm on Friday Temperatures will plunge below 0 overnight with morning wind chills between -35 and -45. This is dangerous cold air. Partly sunny, windy and cold on Friday with high temperatures below 0 and wind chills in the afternoon between -25 and -30.
Milwaukee apartment pipe burst, no heat; tenants evacuated
At least 42 residents have been forced to evacuate an apartment near 29th and Wisconsin after a pipe burst in the building, and the building itself has no heat during the bitter cold temps.
At least 42 residents have been forced to evacuate an apartment near 29th and Wisconsin after a pipe burst in the building, and the building itself has no heat during the bitter cold temps.
Milwaukee apartment building without heat
Residents are being forced to leave an apartment building near 29th and Wisconsin due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water, and a burst pipe.
Residents are being forced to leave an apartment building near 29th and Wisconsin due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water, and a burst pipe.
No heat at Milwaukee apartment, interview with DNS official
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services on Thursday said residents are being forced to leave a near west side apartment building due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water and a burst pipe.
The Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services on Thursday said residents are being forced to leave a near west side apartment building due to a "life safety issue" that includes no heat, no water and a burst pipe.
The lowest wind chill ever recorded
A New Hampshire mountain holds the record for the lowest wind chill ever recorded in the U.S.
A New Hampshire mountain holds the record for the lowest wind chill ever recorded in the U.S.
What to do if your flight gets canceled due to winter storms
Flight cancellations are likely this weekend as a massive winter storm is expected to cripple much of the U.S.
Flight cancellations are likely this weekend as a massive winter storm is expected to cripple much of the U.S.
Wisconsin extreme cold warning Friday, advisory to follow
Dangerously cold wind chills continue Friday into early Saturday, gradually easing but staying cold enough to require caution outdoors.
Dangerously cold wind chills continue Friday into early Saturday, gradually easing but staying cold enough to require caution outdoors.
Milwaukee County warming centers, cold weather resources
As dangerously cold weather grips the area, Milwaukee County officials on Thursday highlighted the warming center and safety resources available.
As dangerously cold weather grips the area, Milwaukee County officials on Thursday highlighted the warming center and safety resources available.
Wisconsin Weather Experts: Dangerously cold temperatures
The coldest air in almost 7 years is on the way! The Wisconsin Weather Experts track the cold front and tell you where you can get a break from the cold. Plus, a look at the record books and the truth about these exploding trees on social media!
The coldest air in almost 7 years is on the way! The Wisconsin Weather Experts track the cold front and tell you where you can get a break from the cold. Plus, a look at the record books and the truth about these exploding trees on social media!
Your pre-snow (or ice) storm shopping list
Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.
Roughly 150 million Americans are under winter weather watches or warnings for extreme cold as a potentially catastrophic ice storm will stretch from New Mexico to the Carolinas.
Weather weather with Stephanie Barichello
Dangerous Arctic cold dominates the forecast starting later Thursday through the end of the week, with wind chills plunging to near 40 below zero at times. Brief snow showers and blowing snow may cause sudden travel issues at times, but snowfall amounts remain generally light.
Dangerous Arctic cold dominates the forecast starting later Thursday through the end of the week, with wind chills plunging to near 40 below zero at times. Brief snow showers and blowing snow may cause sudden travel issues at times, but snowfall amounts remain generally light.
Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
Dangerous Arctic cold dominates the forecast starting later Thursday through the end of the week, with wind chills plunging to near 40 below zero at times. Brief snow showers and blowing snow may cause sudden travel issues at times, but snowfall amounts remain generally light.
Dangerous Arctic cold dominates the forecast starting later Thursday through the end of the week, with wind chills plunging to near 40 below zero at times. Brief snow showers and blowing snow may cause sudden travel issues at times, but snowfall amounts remain generally light.