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Delta aircraft slides off runway upon icy landing in Des Moines International Airport, all passengers safe

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Delta Air Lines aircraft slid off the runway due to icy conditions upon landing at the Des Moines International Airport in Iowa at 9:30 p.m. local time on Saturday as a major snowstorm slammed the Midwest. All 58 passengers were safely transported off the aircraft with no injuries reported, according to Des Moines International Airport Communications Manager Sarah Hoodjer.MASSIVE WINTER STORM SLAMS MIDWEST WITH HEAVY SNOW, CAUSING HUNDREDS OF CRASHES, OVER 1,000 CANCELED FLI

SPC MD 2240

MD 2240 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR PARTS OF THE MIDWEST Mesoscale Discussion 2240NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0216 PM CST Sat Nov 29 2025Areas affected...parts of the MidwestConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 292016Z - 300015ZSUMMARY...Bursts of moderate to heavy snow are most likely to evolveeast/northeast from central Illinois across parts ofcentral/northern Indiana towards the Michigan/Ohio border into thisevening. Snowfall rates around 1 inch per hour are probable, brieflynear 2 inc

SPC MD 2239

MD 2239 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR PARTS OF IL...SOUTHEAST IA...AND FAR NORTHEAST MO Mesoscale Discussion 2239NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1042 AM CST Sat Nov 29 2025Areas affected...parts of IL...southeast IA...and far northeast MOConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 291642Z - 292145ZSUMMARY...Primary bands of moderate to sporadic heavy snow shouldpivot from south-central across southeast Iowa, and persist acrossmuch of central into northern Illinois through this afternoon. Ratesaround 1

SPC MD 2238

MD 2238 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR EAST-CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST NE INTO SOUTHWEST/CENTRAL IA Mesoscale Discussion 2238NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0449 AM CST Sat Nov 29 2025Areas affected...East-central/southeast NE into southwest/central IAConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 291049Z - 291615ZSUMMARY...Snow rates may approach or exceed 1 inch per hour at timesthis morning.DISCUSSION...A long-duration snow event is underway across parts ofNE and IA this morning. A somewhat more organized preci

Massive winter storm slams Midwest with heavy snow, unleashing dangerous travel conditions for holiday weekend

Parts of the Midwest are already seeing snowfall from a major winter storm that is blasting the Central U.S. this weekend, causing travel headaches for millions of people as they return home from Thanksgiving plans. Winter Storm Warnings stretched across most of the Upper Midwest, covering areas from South Dakota and Nebraska to Ohio and Indiana through Sunday. ARCTIC BLAST TO CHILL MORE THAN 235 MILLION, AS AIR FROM POLAR VORTEX SURGES ACROSS US IN DECEMBER DEEP FREEZESignificant snowfall was r

See it: Huge 'volnado' swirls up next to latest Kilauea volcano eruption

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii– During the 37th eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii, video captured a massive ‘volnado’ next to the lava fountain. A volnado is a column of ash, dust and smoke that picks up during a volcanic eruption and swirls around. In circumstances not involving volcanoes, spin-ups like this one would be called a dust devil. ‘Volnado’ is not a scientific term, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, but it's a fun term that's cool to say. MAGNITUDE 4.6 EARTHQUAKE RATTLES H

Dashcam: First responders leap out of reckless driver's way during North Dakota blizzard

HARWOOD, N.D.– Two firefighters responding to crashes in North Dakota had to jump out of the way to escape a reckless driver headed straight for them on Tuesday. Video from Harwood Fire/Rescue showed two firefighters, clad in orange, in a ditch off the side of a snow-covered road where several vehicles had crashed due to road conditions. "This is why we ask people to STAY OFF OF THE ROADS," Harwood Fire/Rescue chief said in a Facebook post sharing the video. The video showed limited visibility a

Arctic blast to chill more than 235 million, as air from Polar Vortex surges across US in December deep freeze

Arctic air is creating chilly conditions for millions of Americans out shopping on Black Friday, as another shot of even colder air from a disrupted polar vortex is expected to further plunge temperatures through the weekend and into December.WHAT IS THE POLAR VORTEX?Over 175 million Americans experienced below average temperatures on Black Friday. Even some places in the Southeast saw overnight low temperatures in the upper teens. Rossville, Tennessee on the Cumberland Plateau dropped to 19 deg

Winter weather could influence one of the biggest rivalries in college football at Ohio State vs Michigan game

ANN ARBOR, Mich – One of the biggest football games of the year kicks off in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday, with some winter weather on the way. Known as "The Game," where the University of Michigan Wolverines take on the Ohio State Buckeyes in some BIG Ten conference football action. Ohio State enters this game as the number one team in the nation, whereas Michigan is ranked 15th. Besides this game being a key conference matchup, the winner could shake up the college football playoff bracket

SPC MD 2236

MD 2236 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN Mesoscale Discussion 2236NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1100 AM CST Thu Nov 27 2025Areas affected...Northern Lower MichiganConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 271700Z - 272200ZSUMMARY...Snowfall rates of 1-2 inch per hour remain possiblethrough mid/late afternoon.DISCUSSION...A dominant snow band off of Lake Michigan, withupstream connection to Lake Superior, continues early this afternoonin northern Lower Michigan. Dual-pol data f

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported 38 miles southeast of Anchorage, Alaska on Thanksgiving Day

SUSINTA, Alaska– A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was reported in southern Alaska on Thanksgiving Day, roughly 38 miles from Anchorage, where moderate shaking was reported. The earthquake occurred at 8:11 local time on Thursday, just 9 miles from the small village of Susitna.Originally declared a magnitude 6.0, the U.S. Geological Survey downgraded the earthquake to a magnitude 5.6 shortly after it occurred. According to the USGS, the earthquake was 46.8 miles deep. Anchorage, one of Alaska's largest

Intense lake-effect snow unleashes treacherous Thanksgiving travel conditions as winter storms turn deadly

MARQUETTE, Mich., – The biggest lake-effect snow event of the season thus far is pummeling the Great Lakes Snowbelt, and is expected to deliver feet of snow through Black Friday, creating long periods of life-threatening travel conditions across major Interstate highways this Thanksgiving holiday.HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHERParts of Interstate 90 just south of Erie, Pennsylvania were closed due to a disabled vehicle and speed restrictions were in place on Thanksgiving morning.That comes after an ini

SPC MD 2234

MD 2234 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR PARTS OF NORTHERN WI INTO WESTERN UPPER MI Mesoscale Discussion 2234NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0442 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025Areas affected...Parts of northern WI into western Upper MIConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 261042Z - 261615ZSUMMARY...Moderate to heavy snow will gradually spread eastwardthrough the morning. Blizzard conditions are possible.DISCUSSION...Moderate to locally heavy snow is ongoing at 10 UTCacross parts of northern WI into far wes

SEE IT: Residents in Brazil are pounded with hailstones shattering a windshield, injuring at least 200

Erechim, Brazil- While driving in Erechim, Brazil on Nov. 23, Jeferson Gregula was hit by a severe storm that brought a deluge of large and heavy hail to the area.KANSAS PELTED BY LARGE HAIL DURING WEDNESDAY'S SEVERE WEATHER THREATA state of emergency was declared as the storm unfolded. Gregula caught the whole thing on camera, as the hailstones pounded his car, shattering his windshield. SNOW, SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND HAIL: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?In the video you can see that some hailstones may

Blizzard unleashes Thanksgiving travel chaos, with biggest lake-effect snow of the season still ahead

MINNEAPOLIS – A powerful winter storm is snarling Thanksgiving travel across parts of the Upper Midwest Wednesday, after pummeling the Northern Plains with snow and powerful wind gusts that caused numerous driving injuries and hundreds of crashes.Meanwhile, the FOX Forecast Center is tracking a second winter storm that will impact millions across more than 40 states, just as many holiday travelers return home. Even more intense wind gusts and heavy snowfall are forecast for the central U.S. with

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattles Hawaii's Kilauea following volcano's 37th eruptive episode

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii – A magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattled Hawaii's Kilauea volcano just before midnight, local time on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).USGS officials wrote on social media that the quake was centered on the volcano's southern flank but little to no damage is expected.WATCH: 'LAVANADO' FORMS DURING HAWAII'S KILAUEA VOLCANO'S RECENT EXPLOSIVE ERUPTIONThe quake happened just a few minutes after Kilauea's 37th eruptive episode came

SPC MD 2233

MD 2233 CONCERNING HEAVY SNOW FOR CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN Mesoscale Discussion 2233NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK0532 PM CST Tue Nov 25 2025Areas affected...Central Minnesota into northern WisconsinConcerning...Heavy snow Valid 252332Z - 260530ZSUMMARY...Heavy snowfall with rates upwards of 1-2 inches/hour willspread east/northeast across central Minnesota into northernWisconsin through the evening hours. Additionally, strong winds willcontinue to support areas of

SPC Tornado Watch 641

WW 641 TORNADO AL MS 251805Z - 260000Z URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDTornado Watch Number 641NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK1205 PM CST Tue Nov 25 2025The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a* Tornado Watch for portions of Central and southern Alabama Extreme southeast Mississippi* Effective this Tuesday afternoon and evening from 1205 PM until 600 PM CST.* Primary threats include... A couple tornadoes possible Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible Isola

SPC Tornado Watch 641 Status Reports

WW 0641 Status Updates STATUS REPORT ON WW 641SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 30 NNW MOBTO 50 SSE MEI TO 10 SSE TCL TO 25 WNW BHM.FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2232..WENDT..11/25/25ATTN...WFO...BMX...MOB...STATUS REPORT FOR WT 641 SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS ALC001-007-013-017-021-025-027-035-037-041-047-051-065-073-081-085-087-091-099-101-105-111-117-121-123-129-131-252240-AL . ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED AREAUTAUGA

SOS: Boaters rescued after 20 hours at sea when birthday party fishing trip was turned upside down

CLEARWATER, Florida – A birthday party they will never forget. Four boaters that were stranded atop a capsized 24-foot sailing vessel for 20 hours when a birthday fishing trip was turned upside down were rescued by the US Coast Guard 26 miles off the coast of Clearwater, Florida on Tuesday.The four relatives embarked on a celebratory fishing trip from the Seminole Street Boat Ramp in Clearwater at about 9:30 a.m. on Monday, and anticipated returning by 4 p.m. after a day on the water, the Clearw