Forecast maps shared with Newsweek by AccuWeather highlight which areas around the Great Lakes can expect the heaviest ...

Lake effect snow is common across the Great Lakes region during the late fall and winter.

Warmer waters are fueling stronger, snowier storms—at least for now. Here’s how scientists think this phenomenon will evolve ...

As winters warm — and the average winter temperature is trending warmer since 1970 per Climate Central — due to climate ...

Chicagoland's first snow of the season was a blast of wind-driven lake-effect snow. That wasn't the only place that saw its ...

Lake effect is common during the late fall and winter across the Great Lakes. It is so common that there are areas known as ...

The National Weather Service has warned of "dangerous to impossible travel conditions due to intense lake-effect snow" that ...

The first major cold blast of the season is set to expand from the Midwest to the East Coast early this week. For many in the ...

A possible wobble in the polar vortex could soon push frigid air into the northern U.S., and Ohio could see more arctic air around Thanksgiving.

Although lake-effect snow typically impacts the Michigan border of Lake Michigan, it can — like on Nov. 10 — hit Wisconsin's ...