There are pros and cons to a blanket of snow in your garden and yard, but in any case, there are ways to protect your plants before the first flake falls.

Many Americans are familiar with the term lake-effect snow. Those who live in the Great Lakes Region, the area most often impacted by this winter weather occurrence, certainly know how it can affect their area. However, with winter weather on the way, it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A week-long lake-effect snow event is coming to an end after dumping feet of snow across the Great Lakes, namely in central and western New York. Orwell, New York saw 33" of snow in less ...

CLEVELAND — In the late 1800s, meteorologists started noticing something very interesting along the Great Lakes in Winter. Cities like Buffalo, Cleveland, and Erie, PA were getting buried under massive amounts of snow while nearby towns weren’t getting ...

A winter weather advisory also is in effect for Lorain, Medina, Summit and Portage counties from 1 p.m. Saturday through 7 a.m. Monday. Those areas could see 3 to 8 inches of snow from a combination of widespread snowfall and periodic lake-effect snow.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syracuse, N.Y. -- It’s not over yet. The lake effect snow that’s been pounding Central New York since Monday evening shows no signs of letting up until early Wednesday morning.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Residents of the Great Lakes region are in for a snowy Thanksgiving, as a weather system continues to drop precipitation across the area, particularly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Snowfall that began Wednesday persisted ...