Winter doesn't start until Dec. 21 ... has issued a winter storm watch for Erie and Crawford counties from late Thanksgiving Day through Monday at 7 a.m. Heavy lake-effect snow is expected ...

so do the water levels in Lake Erie as predicted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In December, the water levels in Lake Erie reached a high level of 571.56 feet and a low level of 571 feet.

According to the Associated Press, the Manitoulin, a 663-foot freighter, had dropped off a load of wheat Wednesday in Buffalo ...

The arctic air blast that brought below zero temperatures to the Valley has had a massive impact on the ice coverage on Lake Erie.

the Snow Belt south of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario experienced heavy snow of its own over the weekend, but from a phenomenon separate from the storm in the Plains, the Midwest and the mid-Atlantic.