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The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch through Thursday for residents in the Upper Peninsula. Here's what ...

As of March 16, average ice cover across the lakes was roughly 13.5%. Lake Superior was at 9.2%, and Lake Michigan was at ...

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 ...

Petoskey, Michigan, in the northern part of the state, recorded 11 inches of snow between Monday and Tuesday. As this lake-effect event tapers off late Wednesday night, a clipper system could ...

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 ...

EFFECT SNOW IS THAT IT’S ALWAYS A VERY TINY BAND ... WILL STAY OVER LAND BEFORE THEY KIND OF WOBBLE BACK OUT OVER LAKE MICHIGAN. AND THE PLACEMENT OF THAT BAND. THIS IS A VERY TOUGH THING ...

will set the stage for lake effect snow showers. Lake Michigan remains ice-free, allowing cold air traveling across its open waters to pick up moisture, which will rise and create bands of lake ...

Snow was moving into Michigan Thursday night, with forecasters warning that parts of the state prone to lake effect snow could get more than a foot of accumulation over the next couple days ...

It also appears another dump of colder air will drop in next Wednesday/Thursday firing up the lake effect snow again across Northern Michigan.

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 ...