The National Weather Service reports that Lake Erie is roughly 70% frozen over. Ice thickness varies between 2 and 12 inches ...

With the Arctic blast at the end of January, the ice coverage on Lake Erie went from nearly 30% to over 80% in just four days ...

Maximum ice coverage on Lake Erie varies from year to year and depends on the intensity and duration of winter cold. There have been years in which the lake completely froze over, and others when ...

Lake Erie is already ... which will allow ice formation, especially over next week," said Douglas Kahn, meteorologist at the National Weather Service. Kahn told the Erie Times-News the current ...

After nearly a week of freezing temperatures — below zero on several days — the Great Lakes are seeing significant ice creation, with Lake Erie nearly completely frozen over. Lake Erie was ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 660-foot vessel remains stuck in the ice in Lake Erie on Thursday night over 36 hours after it was first lodged there. The Canadian lake bulk carrier called the Manitoulin ...

The lake freighter Manitoulin is immobilized by thick ice ... Erie, Penn. to help loosen the vessel, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (Derek Gee/The Buffalo News via AP) FILE - Michele King, 26, looks out ...

After a warmer-than-average fall, Lake Erie's water temperatures ... preventing a sudden freeze-over and allowing aquatic life to adapt. This is also why the ice often forms in patches.