While a larger parent storm system is typically required to produce heavy rain or snow events, lake effect snow is unique. All you need to produce some of the largest snow events on record is cold ...

DETROIT — It’s that time of year — again — when cold air sweeps across the Great Lakes region, dropping huge amounts of lake-effect snow from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula into Western New York. Snow ...

Here’s a look at snowfall reports from the past 24 hours: Lake effect snow showers will continue for the primary snowbelt Friday night. Snowfall rates within the heaviest bands could still top 1 inch ...

Snow is expected is expected statewide this weekend across much of Michigan, including Detroit, Grand Rapids, northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula — much of it blamed on lake effect. "Our first ...

The Latest Storm Tracker Forecast from Meteorologist Kevin Appleby: Bands of lake effect snow will sink from north to south over the course of Black Friday, with locally heavy snow potentially quickly ...

CLEVELAND — Lake effect snow is in the forecast for parts of Northeast Ohio through the Thanksgiving holiday. This lake effect snow event could produce intense lake snow bands capable of 1-2 inch ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake-effect snow will remain the dominant weather story across Northeast Ohio today as a lingering trough over Lake Erie keeps cold, moisture-rich air locked in place. Forecasters ...

THE GRASSY SURFACES, BUT ROADS, THEY’RE ACTUALLY DRYING OUT. THEY WERE WET WHEN WE WERE DRIVING IN. NOW THEY’RE STARTING TO DRY OUT. BUT NOW WE’RE KEEPING AN EYE ON ANOTHER CHANCE FOR SNOW THAT WILL ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Lake effect snow has dropped almost three feet of snow in the past 24 hours in parts of northern Oswego County, with more heavy snow hitting the southern parts of the county. This ...

Late-fall into winter is when the lake-effect snow machine kicks into gear again — and it's not just around the Great Lakes. Let's dive into the science behind lake-effect snow, how it creates such ...