Lake Erie is already partially frozen over, but the National Weather Service office in Cleveland says it will be at least 50% to 90% frozen over by next week. Why is this good news? Once the lake ...

primarily impacting the southern shore of Lake Erie from Erie, Pennsylvania, to near and south of Buffalo, as well as the eastern shore of Lake Ontario across the Tug Hill Plateau and Watertown area.

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay, left, breaks ice, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, on Lake Erie around the lake freighter Manitoulin, which has been immobilized by thick lake ice since departing ...