Lake Erie was wide open at the ... nearly 45% of the lake was covered in ice following a few days of freezing temperatures, bringing the ice coverage closer to its seasonal average.

"It's due to the excessive ice cover that we had on and cold winter that we had on the lake this year," Markham said. This year, Lake Erie ice coverage peaked at 95% in February. The last time Lake ...

"It's due to the excessive ice cover that we had on and cold winter that we had on the lake this year," Markham said. This year, Lake Erie ice coverage peaked at 95% in February. The last time ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It’s always fascinating to track ice coverage across the Great Lakes ... that some ice remains on the eastern end of Lake Erie. And if you look closely, you will still ...

However, a warming trend caused the ice coverage to plummet to 28.95% within a few days. Lake Erie currently has the most ice coverage at 81.14% due to its shallow depth. The Great Lakes reached ...