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 ...

When towns along the Great Lakes in the United States get buried in drifts of blowing snow, weather experts start talking about the “lake effect”. Lake-effect snow often occurs in relatively ...

Proposed federal budget cuts could cripple the ability of Michigan forecasters to monitor extreme weather and climate shifts, ...

In early December, towns in the United States along the five Great Lakes were buried in snow. Parts of upstate New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan saw nearly 1.2 metres of lake-effect snow.

The Great Lakes are an amazing natural resource that ... those relatively warm waters of the lakes are responsible for very heavy lake-effect snow during the late fall through much of the winter ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- More lake-effect snow continues to slam the Great Lakes areas in the United States on Tuesday with snow squalls, strong winds and winter storms. The significant ...

The melting of the snow over northern Michigan ... The snowmelt of very heavy snowfall in the lake-effect snowbelts also contributes to the Great Lakes water levels. Lake Superior actually has ...

Gale warnings are in effect for parts of the Great Lakes due to high winds and blowing snow. Winds are expected ... as well as a portion of Lake Erie. The eastern Upper Peninsula is under a ...

Gale warnings were issued for Lake Michigan and parts of Lake ... Gale warnings are in effect for the Great Lakes for Monday, April 21, the National Weather Service said, as strong winds could ...

Gale warnings are in effect for the Great Lakes ... damage. Lake Superior also has posted small craft advisories. All of Michigan is under a hazardous weather outlook. On lakes Michigan and ...