First large winter storm of the season arrives in Southeast Michigan on Wednesday
The first major winter storm of the season will bring significant accumulations to Southeast Michigan.Snow will begin ...
Detroit Coast Guard helicopter assists with rescue of 4 from Lake Erie ice floe
The Coast Guard's Air Station Detroit helicopter crew assisted on an ice rescue call Tuesday afternoon in Lake Erie, near Catawba Island State Park in Ottawa County, Ohio. A total of four people were ...
Lake Erie more than 90% ice covered, but winds pose hazard for fishermen
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Lake Erie is more than 90% covered with ice – at least as of Tuesday – but that doesn’t mean it’s safe to ...
Great Lakes suddenly see extensive ice form. Here's how much ice there is
The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...
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U.S. Coast Guard rescues 4 people from ice floe in Lake Erie
The U.S. Coast Guard was among several agencies that rescued four people from an ice floe in Lake Erie. Air Station Detroit and Station Marblehead both received a report from the Catawba Island State ...
Plummeting Great Lakes water levels to be below average for boating season, Corps predicts
Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...
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Mainland ice on Ohio’s Lake Erie likely finished, islands still a go for now
Many anglers who were on a hair trigger awaiting the now more uncommon opportunity to get onto Lake Erie’s ice may have ...
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How low are water levels in the Great Lakes in January?
In December, the water levels in Lake Erie reached a high level of 571.56 ... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers classifies both Lake Michigan and Lake Huron together because they connect at the ...
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Great Lakes suddenly see extensive ice form. Here's how much ice there is
In 2002, Lake Michigan had 12.4% coverage. In 2012, Lake Huron had 22.8% coverage. In 1998, Lake Erie had 5.4% coverage. In 2012, Lake Ontario had 1.9% coverage.