Lake Erie is 30-35% frozen over. Upcoming low temperatures and mild winds could help the lake freeze over soon.

Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. Two other conditions ...

Lake Erie is already partially frozen over, but the National Weather Service office in Cleveland says it will be at least 50% to 90% frozen over by next week. Why is this good news? Once the lake ...

Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. As winter drags on, presumably cooling the water and perhaps forming ice sheets, the ...

While ice coverage has been increasing across the Great Lakes over the past couple of weeks (28% for Lake Erie), it's not so ...

There's that phrase again: Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties could be hit by "lake effect snow" early this week. So, what exactly is lake effect snow? We know it's a big part of living in the ...

Waves of lake-effect snow will be spread across the Great Lakes and interior Northeast through at least midweek, burying some towns in feet of fresh snow, AccuWeather experts say. A true round of ...