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

As Illinoisans return to the office after the holiday season, their Monday blues might be further magnified by lake-effect ...

Michiganders on the west side of the state, UP should beware of slippery and slick travel conditions as lake effect snow ...

The largest lake in North America has felt the effects of widespread drought this year, with levels hitting their lowest in a decade.

Understanding how lakes exchange heat and moisture with the atmosphere is crucial for regional water resource management and ...

Lake effect snows happens when cold air travels across Lake Erie’s warm waters. It collects water and then dumps it once it reaches landfall. Lake and Ashtabula counties are often in the path ...

SOMETIMES THAT LAKE EFFECT BAND KIND OF WOBBLES A LITTLE BIT ... YOU DON’T HAVE MUCH WATER CONTENT IN IT. IT’S VERY, VERY COLD OUTSIDE. NOT A LOT OF MOISTURE IN THE ATMOSPHERE.

A study explores how natural photochemical reactions can help degrade emerging contaminants in freshwater systems, ...

The National Weather Service issued a lake effect snow warning at 1:28 p.m. on Tuesday valid from Wednesday 7 a.m. until ...

The ice cover on Lake Erie directly affects lake-effect snow chances. What's the status of ice cover on the lake so far this winter?

Lake effect snow is a phenomena in which moisture-laden air drops heavy snow in some places downwind from large bodies of water while other areas receive almost nothing. Lake effect snow occurs ...

As Illinoisans return to the office after the holiday season, their Monday blues might be further magnified by lake-effect snow on the tail end of a major, disruptive snowstorm that slammed the ...