Lake Erie has turned into a vast sheet of ice, with more than 95% of its surface locked in place after weeks of punishing ...

According to scientists at the National Ice Center, Lake Erie is around 80% frozen over. The remaining percentage should be covered in upcoming storm.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake-effect snow warnings remain in place until Friday, Jan. 16, at 1 a.m. in Erie and Crawford counties. Here’s what to expect ...

All five of the Great Lakes have more ice coverage than typical; including Lake Erie, which may completely freeze over in the coming days.

Ice-covered lakes have benefits— less shoreline erosion, less lake-effect snow — and even provide a winter food for fish.

UPDATE: On Saturday afternoon, a Winter Storm Warning was issued for Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie and Genesee counties from 1 p.m. Sunday to 4 p.m. Wednesday. A Winter Storm Warning was also issued ...

Lake-effect snow is once again firing relentlessly, with hazardous lake-effect snowbands expected to persist through Wednesday as Arctic air continues to pour over the warmer Great Lakes. Areas around ...