Gales off of Lake Superior are typically associated with November, but this week's winter storm brought the gales of April.

Of course, on a regional scale, those relatively warm waters of the lakes are responsible for very heavy lake-effect snow during the late fall through much of the winter, giving places like ...

A seagull flies against the wind as waves roll along Lake Superior on Friday. The National Weather Service issued a gale warning Friday afternoon with wind gusts of up to 40 knots and waves up to 12 ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

In spring to early summer, when the air temperatures get warmer, the snow melts and the land warms up quickly. However, even as the air stays warm, it takes much longer for lake water to warm up.

Two waves of wintry precipitation will bring significant icing to a swath of Ontario, threatening power outages and major travel issues throughout the weekend ...

Ice accretion could reach 15-20+ mm (1.5-2+ cm) in the hardest-hit areas during this first round ... affecting northeastern Ontario and the Lake Superior shorelines. These areas could see 20-50 ...

Michigan's Upper Peninsula is under an ice storm warning as northern Michigan braces for winter weather this weekend ... Ignace to Rogers City along the Lake Huron shore. Areas from Charlevoix ...

A strong winter storm is delivering 1-4 feet of snow across the Sierra ... As of today, March 31, ski resorts across the Lake Tahoe region are reporting 6-16 inches of snow with the heaviest bands of ...