Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...
The official start of spring is less than a month away, but Lake Erie is already starting to thaw. This thaw comes after the ice coverage reached its peak in mid-February. As of Feb. 24 ...
A 1912 article in the Erie Times-News reported the first walk across a frozen Lake Erie. But the first crossing actually seems to have been a century earlier. Daniel Dobbins and Jesse Elliott ...
The article details record-breaking lake-effect storms along the southern shore of Lake Erie this winter, including the storm that dumped more than 5 feet of snow in parts of Erie and Ashtabula ...