Weather

With 33 confirmed tornadoes, this year now ranks among the most active the state has ever seen.

Sick of West Michigan’s dark winter evenings? Daylight is already starting to increase, and sunsets will keep getting later through March and April as the sun finally sticks around longer.

High winds triggered a seiche on Lake Erie, dropping water levels in Michigan and exposing lakebed treasures from decades ago as waves gradually settle.

West Michigan roads are slick as ice hidden under snow makes today's commute dangerous. Here are a few tips on how to de-ice your car and to stay safe while driving.

Historical data and current forecasts paint a mixed picture for snow lovers hoping for flakes on Christmas morning.

A viral TikTok claims Grand Rapids is breaking 85-year records. We dug into NOAA data to see what’s actually true.

FOX 17 meteorologist Reece Cole announced this week marks his final on-air forecast as he pivots to a new career, ending a four-year run in West Michigan news.

From 1963 to today, here’s how many holidays featured snow on the ground and why most Thanksgivings stay snow free.

Grand Rapids is celebrating WOOD TV Meteorologist Sara Flynn's big announcement: she and her boyfriend, Kevin, are engaged after seven years. The couple met in college and are now embarking on an exciting new life chapter.

After more than two centuries, the Farmer’s Almanac is ending publication. Its last forecast says Michigan should prepare for plenty of snow.

A cold front is set to hit Michigan this weekend, bringing 2–4 inches of snow for many and up to 8 inches in parts of the Upper Peninsula near Lake Superior.

Rockford High’s Beyond the Rock program is raising $15K to add weather forecasting equipment, helping future journalists and meteorologists train early.