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 ...

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

Drivers traveling south through Kenosha should expect a slower evening commute due to lake effect snow showers, according to the National Weather Service. Blowing and drifting snow will impact ...