Physical geography of the land, water and wind direction are all components that factor into where the snow will fall. In Michigan, lake effect snow most often tends to fall in western Upper ...

Lake effect snow has already pummeled some parts of Michigan this winter, and more is forecast to fall. The heavy snowfall in some places — the UP and the northwestern Lower Peninsula — has ...

Subzero temperatures, high winds and ice-free Great Lakes combined this past week to increase lake effect snow totals across much of Michigan, the National Weather Service said. Some locations in ...

Parts of Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula could see a foot of new snow by Friday, thanks to lake effect moisture, the National Weather Service said. Winter weather advisories are in ...

Monday's intense lake effect snow band caused a pileup in Michigan. A wintry blast is slamming the Great Lakes region with 3 to 5.5 feet of snow -- and more lake effect snow is in the forecast for ...

Cities across northern parts of lower Michigan and eastern Upper Michigan, will see lake effect snow through Monday night that will create "hazardous travel conditions", the NWS said. Some cities ...

Heavy lake-effect snow will also fall over the upper peninsula of Michigan through Sunday due to the upper-level troughing and cold air streaming over the Great Lakes into the Northeast ...

Heavy lake effect snow is forecasted to continue through Tuesday ... Moderate to heavy snow is expected over parts of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan on Tuesday evening into Wednesday, the NWS ...

If the weather is cold enough and the lakes freeze over, less snow falls because the water can't evaporate into the air. In Michigan, lake effect snow most often tends to fall in western Upper ...