Lake-effect snow occurs when the water temperatures of the lake are warmer than the air temperatures that blow above it, ...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a lake-effect snow warning for Erie County from Wednesday at 4 p.m. until Thursday at 4 p.m.

Colder air and stronger winds will move in Wednesday night and will eventually cause lower temperatures and wind chills plus ...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland on Thursday night ended its blizzard warning more than a day early but reinstated a ...

Heavy lake-effect snow is expected to develop east of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, with “multiple feet of snow” possible in ...

For the lake to freeze, temperatures need to be consistently cold, so the surface temperature of Lake Erie can drop to the ...

As the latest lake effect snowstorm rolls through Western New York, you can check the latest closings, cancellations, delays and alerts here.

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

The governor declared a state of emergency in portions of the Western New York — including Cattaraugus County — as well as the Finger Lakes, Central New York and North ...

The First Alert Weather Team has scheduled a Yellow Alert for Thursday. This is for locally heavy lake-effect snow and gusty ...

Lake effect snow happens when relatively colder air moves over the unfrozen water of lakes. It picks up the moisture from the lakes, making it less dense and causing it to rise. Clouds and ...