All About Hail
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No one likes to see this severe weather hazard especially since hail damage costs are near 22 billion dollars a year in the United States! Meteorologist Lori Pinson explains hail formation and precautions.

Getting Nervous About Snow? You may have a phobia. Find out more in this Weather or Not.

Although we're approaching spring, we're not done with snow yet. For some people, forecasts including snow can be debilitating. We'll explain this phobia, in this installment of Weather or Not.

Scouching
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It's been a snowy February. 19 inches so far, more than 9 inches above normal. One non-profit decided to use all that snow in an unusual way. In today's Weather or Not, we explore the winter phenomena called "Scouching."

The Beauty of Snow

There's a beauty to a fresh snowfall. If we could see each flake up close, we may appreciate the snow even more. In this Weather or Not, we examine snow shapes and their origins.

Michigan snow: How does snow form and where did it come from?

You knew it was coming. Snow in February in Michigan is not unusual. But to receive almost a foot in one snowfall is! You may be wondering, how does snow form and what makes it a wet or dry snow? The answers in this week's Weather or Not!

Painted By Pinson
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Working from home during the covid shutdown, I discovered a new skill: renovating vintage and antique furniture! Responding to viewer's request to put my techniques online, I created this video for you of a vintage table flip. Over the course of a week, I primed, sanded and panted while shooting and editing the video.In this Weather or Not, we'll highlight one of my projects, Painted by Pinson.

FlyinBrian, Olympic Hopeful
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It's been two years since we first introduced you to an Olympic hopeful. Brian Rice is still pursuing his dream of joining the Olympic snowboarding team. In this Weather or Not, Lori Pinson catches up with FlyinBrian on his way to an international competition. If you'd like to help Brian achieve his goal, the link to his go fund me page is on our website at Fox2Detroit.com. Thanks for watching!

Black Fire Winery
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A former firefighter turns his retirement into a second career: wine making, becoming the first African American owner of a vineyard in southeast Michigan. Will his vines be able to withstand our Michigan winters? Lori Pinson takes us to Black Fire Winery in this week's Weather or Not.

Black Fire Winery
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After 27 years as a firefighter, retirement finds Michael Wells taking on a second career as a winemaker. Fox2's Lori Pinson has the story.

Fall Colors
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Fall leaf color in Southeast Michigan took a little longer to peak this season due to changes in our weather pattern. In this Weather or Not, Meteorologist Lori Pinson discusses our October weather changes and how that affects leaf colors.

October Sky
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October features the Hunter's Moon and the Orionids meteor shower. Will both be visible? Meteorologist Lori Pinson tells you what to expect in this Weather or Not.

Welcome to Fall, the Autumnal Equinox is almost here!
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Fall officially begins this week with the equinox Wednesday. Meteorologist Lori Pinson explains the phenomena in this Weather or Not.

All About Tornadoes
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An approaching cold front could bring the threat of an isolated tornado today. Do you know the signs of tornado development? What would you do if a Tornado Warning was issued? Learn all about tornadoes in this installment of Weather or Not by Meteorologist Lori Pinson.

All About Flooding
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Flood Warnings continue for the Huron River at Hamburg in Livingston County. With more rain in our extended forecast, do you know what to do in a flash flood situation? Meteorologist Lori Pinson provides some answers in this Weather or Not.

All About Hurricanes
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With the addition of two more named storms in the Atlantic, the hurricane season is getting more active. How do hurricanes form? After last year's exceptionally active season, what are hurricane experts predicting for 2021? The answers in this edition of Weather or Not.

Perseid Meteor Shower
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Nature's light show is peaking over the next two nights! It's time for the Perseid Meteor Shower! Fox2 Meteorologist Lori Pinson has the details on when and where to look.

Behind The Scenes Weather
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Have you ever wondered what it looks like behind the scenes of a busy weather day? Wonder no more! I put together this look at a not so typical weather day as we work during covid restrictions. Come with me as I take on the early shift. Let’s go!

Severe Thunderstorms: How Do They Form?
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With the threat of severe weather, you'll want to know how thunderstorms form and what dangers they bring. Meteorologist Lori Pinson provides an explanation in this Weather or Not.

Say hello to Summer! The Solstice is tonight!

May in Detroit brought two days of temperatures near 90 degrees, so we've already experienced "summer" temperatures. Though the meteorological summer started June 1st, we officially welcome summer tonight. A little more detail, in this Weather or Not.

A "Ring of Fire" happens tomorrow morning. Will we be able to view this rare eclipse?

The first solar eclipse of the year will be visible tomorrow (Thursday) morning. Not everyone is in the path of totality to view the annular (full) eclipse and no one should try to see it without the proper eye protection. In this Weather or Not, we'll find out what, when and how Michiganders could see this rare occurrence safely.