Tom has published several papers and taught forecasters around the world through the COMET Program. His keenest winter weather interest is lake-effect snow. email [email protected] ...

A lake-effect snow band off Lake Erie is expected start moving south from northern Erie County toward the Southtowns about 8 p.m., the National Weather Service reported.

We thought the lake-effect snow season was over. Our hopes, apparently, rested on thin ice. An unexpected round of lake-effect snow pelted metro Buffalo most of Wednesday. It snarled traffic ...