Watch Live: Hurricane Melissa slams into Jamaica with 185-mph winds

Hurricane Melissa is making landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to hit the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.

Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa
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Hurricane Melissa is expected to drop more than 40 inches of rain in Jamaica on Wednesday.

Snow at Snoqualmie Pass in WA
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FOX 13's Shawn Chitnis is in Snoqualmie Pass where conditions are looking more like winter than fall in October.

Hurricane Melissa slams toward Jamaica as powerful Category 5 storm

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica. Forecasters said it would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record keeping began in 1851.

Fallen tree causes deadly 'mass incident' at Halloween event near Roy, WA

Law enforcement in Pierce County have confirmed one person is dead and multiple more were injured when a tree fell on a Halloween event near Roy, Washington on Saturday.

These are the 14 billion-dollar weather disasters of 2025, according to data

New data shows that 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters slammed the U.S. in just six months of 2025 – topping $100B in damages.

Evacuees look for shelter after Alaska Typhoon Halong
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Authorities in Anchorage, Alaska, are still working to get hundreds of evacuees shelter after Typhoon Halong.

Powerful storm rips through Arizona backyard

A powerful storm tore through parts of Arizona this week, leaving behind widespread damage in Tempe, Guadalupe, and Scottsdale.

How new research led to North Dakota tornado's EF5 upgrade

A powerful tornado struck Enderlin, North Dakota, on June 20, causing significant damage and leading to a rare EF5 classification after new research. Here's what went into the new research that led to the upgraded classification.

Deadly North Dakota tornado upgraded to EF5, the first in US in 12 years

A deadly tornado in Enderlin, North Dakota, on June 20 has been upgraded to an EF5, marking the first EF5 tornado in the United States in 12 years.

WA wildfire weather forecast
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FOX 13 meteorologist Abby Acone breaks down the weather forecast, explaining which elements may help firefighters and which could worsen the wildfires in Washington.

Watch: Rare 'upside-down lightning' spotted in Puerto Rico

The phenomenon, known as a gigantic jet, is a Transient Luminous Event (TLE) and looks like upside-down red lightning.

These states were unusually hot this summer, data shows

New data shows nearly every U.S. state saw extreme heat this summer. See which areas were hit hardest.

Preparing for disasters in WA during National Preparedness Month
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We’re nearing the tail end of wildfire season in Washington state, though many fires are still burning and spreading rapidly. This morning on Good Day Seattle, we talk with leaders from Seattle Emergency Management about National Preparedness Month and how our local community prepares for natural disasters like wildfires and last year’s bomb cyclone.

Dramatic video shows lightning strike exploding tree in Wisconsin

A security camera captured the moment a lightning bolt struck a tree in Northern Wisconsin on September 9, sending bark and debris flying through the air.

Viral video of eye-level ship highlights New Orleans' persisting flood risk

A TikTok video showing a ship towering over a New Orleans street has gone viral, reigniting debate about the city’s below-sea-level geography as the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches.