Cold air will continue to move across the relatively warm surface waters of Lake Ontario generating lake-effect snow east and east-southeast of the lake through Sunday night. At times the lake ...

The most significant lake-effect snow is expected in Lake County, Illinois, with generally 3 to 5 inches of snow possible.

When lake-effect snow hits regions of the Great Lakes during late fall and winter, you start to hear meteorologists use terms like "feet of snow," "whiteout conditions," "blizzard" and "travel ...

Last lake-effect snow to hit Great Lakes and Northeast — until the next round Peak intensity of this blast should be Thursday into Friday, with snow then dissipating through the weekend as ...

The coldest air of the season so far will unleash a tremendous and long-lasting lake-effect snow event from Michigan and Wisconsin to Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio in the days following ...

A storm sweeping across southern Canada will unleash strong winds, snow showers and more lake-effect snow across the Midwest and Northeast.

The lake-effect snow band that dropped 2 to 3 inches per hour during the day Tuesday has retreated to Buffalo's southern suburbs after complicating the afternoon commute in the city ...

Lake effect continues overnight with 2-4″ possible inside the steadiest snowfall north and northeast. Outside lake snows a trace to perhaps an inch or two is possible.

Lake effect snow is slamming the Great Lakes, with seven states from Wisconsin to New York under snow alerts on Monday.

Lake-effect snow forms when a cold air mass passes over a relatively warm lake. Lake-enhanced snow occurs when a weather system interacts with the lake's moisture.

A major lake-effect snowstorm brought record-breaking amounts of snow to the Great Lakes region, especially areas downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. The storm caused multiple road closures ...