Lake-effect snow warning for Erie County. See snowfall projections across the Erie area.
The National Weather Service in Cleveland's lake-effect snow warning for Erie County extends until Friday at 7 a.m. The weather service notes that travel could be difficult at times, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has activated vehicle restrictions on interstates in northwestern Pennsylvania.
What causes lake-effect snow? What to expect from the winter storms in Erie
Lake-effect snow occurs when the water temperatures of the lake are warmer than the air temperatures that blow above it, according to the National Weather Service.
More lake-effect snow on its way: How much can you expect? And when will Lake Erie freeze?
For the lake to freeze, temperatures need to be consistently cold, so the surface temperature of Lake Erie can drop to the mid-30s. Right now, some of the shallow waters near Sandusky have reached that range, but the water near Cleveland is still in the 40-degree range.
Winter storm brings lake-effect snow to north Michigan
Lake-effect snow accumulated in north Michigan Wednesday evening as the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning. Footage from Aubrey Zackal shows heavy snowfall in Houghton.
Let it drain: How Erie prepares to stave off flooding after lake-effect snow melts
With more lake-effect snowfall on the way, Erie and county officials are preparing for the melting snow down the road, and into the catch basins.
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Up to a foot of lake-effect snow in Erie County weather forecast for Wednesday, Thursday
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a lake-effect snow warning for Erie County from Wednesday at 4 p.m.
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Lake effect snow warning: A lot more snow on the way
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Lake effect snow is set to hit parts of the Great Lakes region, including Michigan and western New York, throughout the week.