Scattered rain showers are around on Wednesday as a massive line of storms from Florida to Maine pass overhead ... and rain showers turn to snow by early Thursday. LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNINGS ...

A few inches of snow is likely from Michigan to Maine. More than a foot of snow will fall in the typical lake-effect areas of ...

But first, an additional 1 foot of snow is possible through Tuesday in some of the same areas of the Great Lakes already blasted over the weekend as the current lake-effect snow event continues.

“The frequency of air crossing the Great Lakes that is cold enough to produce lake-effect snow is likely decreasing on average,” says David Kristovich of the University of Illinois Urbana ...

The snow was driven by what's known as lake effect, a phenomena in which moisture-laden air drops heavy snow in some places downwind from large bodies of water while other areas receive almost ...

The majority of storm systems that impact Milwaukee are not lake effect storms, said Sheppard. About three quarters of snow storms in the Milwaukee area are normal low pressure systems making ...