As of mid-January, Lake Erie is 30-35% frozen over. ... Lake-effect snow occurs when the water temperatures of the lake are warmer than the air temperatures above it.

How big can the lake-effect snow bands get? Sullivan says that every once in a while Erie can see bands that reach 10-20 miles across. The heavier bands reach 5 to 10 miles.

The lake-effect snowfall totals since Friday are expected to reach 4 feet to 6 feet across much of Erie County by the time the warning ends. The winter storm watch could mean another foot of snow ...

The lake-effect snowfall totals since Friday are expected to reach 4 feet to 6 feet across much of Erie County by the time the warning ends. The winter storm watch could mean another foot of snow ...

Lake-effect snow over Lake Erie is expected to intensify Thursday morning and move onshore. The heaviest snowfall is forecast across the northern county, with rates of 1 inch to 2 inches per hour ...

Some portions of Erie County were under almost 3 feet of snow Saturday in the middle of the hectic holiday travel and shopping weekend, with a forecast of frigid temperatures to start off the week.

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Lake Erie's surface temperatures were significantly above average this fall, fueling record lake-effect snow events in Northeast Ohio. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

In making their prediction on Thursday, NOAA scientists said Lake Erie HABs consisting of cyanobacteria (commonly known as ...

The lake-effect snowfall totals since Friday are expected to reach 4 feet to 6 feet across much of Erie County by the time the warning ends. The winter storm watch could mean another foot of snow ...