Steiger fell in love with lake effect snow as an undergraduate at SUNY Oswego. Later, while attending graduate school in ...

The latest significant lake-effect snow event will bury areas to the east of Lakes Ontario and Erie from late Wednesday through the weekend. In some spots, feet of snow are possible, with ...

The Great Lakes region, which has been receiving lake effect snow since late last week, is expected to see heavy snowfall continue through Wednesday, with another round possible in some places ...

Guess what, Erie? More lake-effect snow is heading our way this week. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued a lake-effect snow warning for the Erie area calling for about 12 ...

When snow piles up in places such as Buffalo in western New York or Marquette in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, people start talking about the lake-effect ‒ and the unthinkable amounts of snow ...

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(WJW) — A Lake Effect Snow Warning has been extended until 7 a.m. Tuesday for Ashtabula and Lake Counties. A Lake Effect Snow Warning has also been issued for Cuyahoga and Geauga Counties from ...

and produces snow. Lake-effect snow is typically localized and intense, affecting areas immediately downwind of the lake. This occurs when an existing weather system, such as major storm or a ...

Lake effect snow has already pummeled some parts of Michigan this winter, and more is forecast to fall. The heavy snowfall in some places — the UP and the northwestern Lower Peninsula — has ...

IT’S ALSO NOT JUST SNOW. THERE IS ICE WITH THAT SYSTEM AS WELL. LET’S TALK ABOUT OUR BOTTOM LINE, BECAUSE THE BRUNT OF THAT SYSTEM NOT IMPACTING US, IT’S LAKE EFFECT SNOW THAT’S LOOKING ...

The snow was driven by what's known as lake effect, a phenomena in which moisture-laden air drops heavy snow in some places downwind from large bodies of water while other areas receive almost ...