Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. Two other conditions ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a "Lake Effect Snow Warning" for Oswego County in northern New York, along the banks of Lake Ontario. Up to 10 inches of heavy snow has been forecast, ...
A new study suggests that the Great Lakes are experiencing shorter winters, which could have implications on everything from ...
A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change.
Ice growth on the Great Lakes requires long spells of subfreezing temperatures like we’ve seen of late. The shallower lakes—Erie and Huron—are the first to build significant surface ice, with the ...
New York often experiences greater lake-effect snow amounts due to the longer “fetch” over the Great Lakes. “Fetch” refers to ...
UTICA, N.Y. -- With the recent arctic weather here in the Mohawk Valley, some Great Lakes are finally beginning to freeze. This event typically happens in most winters, but sometimes, if average ...
Since data collection began in 1973, the average extent of ice coverage across the entire Great Lakes basin on Jan. 11 is ...
An active pattern is taking shape across the Great Lakes and interior Northeast states that will produce waves of lake-effect snow through at least midweek, AccuWeather experts say. The initial storm ...
RELATED: Great Lakes see a more than 500 per cent increase ... As cold air wraps around the low on Monday, some lake-effect bands are likely for the Bruce Peninsula, Collingwood and areas east ...
So, what exactly is lake effect snow? We know it's a big part of living in the Great Lakes, especially in certain areas. Get daily updates on the Packers during the season. But does it make our ...