As it stands, almost all monitoring is done during the spring, summer and early fall months when there's easier access to ...

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Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos (tie ... the Packers. That incredible lake-effect snow factory known as Lake Erie usually wrings out one snowy Bills game every 1 to 2 years.

The dust storm warnings were issued in several counties across the Chicago area. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. WATCH HERE The warnings remain in effect until 8 p.m. for Kendall ...

This article was first published in the print edition of the June 2025 issue with the headline: “The Lake Effect.” ...

If you're planning to visit the Finger Lakes in the winter (which makes for a cozy escape), a travel insurance policy is recommended as this region is known for its lake-effect snow. Data sourced ...

Tom has published several papers and taught forecasters around the world through the COMET Program. His keenest winter weather interest is lake-effect snow.