An incredibly heavy lake effect snowfall took place in Central New York from Thursday through Sunday. The totals across our ...

South Springdale saw a small snowstorm while the rest of the area stayed dry — but what's behind this phenomenon?

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

By Thursday morning we are in the 20s and a persistent cold flow over Lake Ontario will have likely given way to lake effect ...

Where is the snowiest place on Earth? Snow enthusiasts have been discussing it for a long time, but there’s no consensus.

The lake-effect snowstorm currently sweeping the Great Lakes is the result of cold Canadian air moving over the warmer lake waters. This process generates intense, localized snowfall, creating ...

Despite three local lake-effect snowstorms in the last three weeks, none of North Buffalo, Kenmore, Tonawanda and Williamsville has received more than 5 inches of snow in total. Meanwhile ...

“Pffft”, we hear you say, “Lots of places in the northern hemisphere get snow this time of year.” But this isn’t just any type of snowstorm – this is lake-effect snow. Lake effect ...

Most lake effect snow in the Northeast is expected to taper off Friday morning except for areas downwind of Lake Ontario, where an additional 6-12 inches can be expected through the day Friday ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) --The week is wrapping up with sun in some areas, after another early winter snow storm. Friday, December 13: Lake effect snow starts to quickly come to an end with ...

ASHTABULA, Ohio — Another round of lake-effect snow is impacting portions of Northeast Ohio, which is why the National Weather Service has issued a series of weather alerts for Ashtabula and ...