The whipping wind and a spray of lake effect snow and flurries will continue Wednesday night before tapering off. After receiving some heavier snow squalls and even snow squall warnings from just after sunset for the southern tier,

Widespread snow ends this morning as a cold front sweeps through. Expect lake effect snow showers and windy conditions throughout the day. Wind gusts up to 40-50 mph are expected

Lake effect snow is dependent on the Great Lakes water temperature and how much of the lake is frozen. But what does the current ice concentration look like and

Days after the Gulf Coast was buffeted by record-breaking snowstorms, New York is bracing for several inches of heavy snowfall. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a "Lake Effect Snow Warning" for Oswego County in northern New York,

The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids said areas of Michigan saw as much as 2 feet of snow this past week. Here's where the highest totals were.

Sunny start to cloudy afternoon and evening light snow Saturday: Scattered snow in the morning. Then, afternoon to evening lake effect snow in the west and north Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with lake effec

Cold air will continue to move across the relatively warm surface waters of Lake Ontario generating lake effect snow east and east southeast of the lake through

On Sunday at 10:50 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a lake effect snow warning in effect until Monday at 1 a.m. for Oneida County.

Winds out of the north-northwest will bring persistent snow bands to the immediate lakeshore tonight with a widespread 1-3" of snow expected along US-31 by tomorrow morning. Winds shift to become northwesterly Sunday which will allow for lake-effect snow to spread further inland, though most snowfall will stay west of US-131.

In addition to the cold, lake-effect snow that began Sunday will continue through Tuesday night, creating icy, snow-covered roadways. Between 7 a.m. Monday and 7 a.m. Tuesday, a widespread 6 inches of lake-effect snow is expected along and west of US-131, with isolated higher amounts of up to 10 inches likely in Ottawa and Allegan counties.

Arctic air will cling to WNY over the next few days. The Arctic air helped with the creation of some lake effect snow earlier this morni

More than a dozen counties are under a state of emergency as areas of upstate New York could receive multiple feet of snow.