Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. I’ve heard Gordon Lightfoot’s ballad hundreds of times, and I still get chills. Twenty-nine mariners lost their lives as ...

“Waterspouts are a marine hazard. They’re known for flipping over small boats. But if they do move onshore, especially the ...

This new forecast mapping system from the National Weather Service is getting its first lake-effect storm test this weekend.

Here are the predicted snowfall amounts around Western New York from Saturday. Nov. 8 through Tuesday, Nov. 11, according to ...

The Great Lakes are in for a winter wonderland weekend as lake-effect snow makes its way to the region, bringing 1–2 feet of ...

The Great Lakes are in for a winter wonderland weekend as lake-effect snow makes its way to the region, bringing 1–2 feet of ...

Fifty years after the Great Lakes freighter sank, scientists can explain the weather that still haunts Lake Superior.

"... I ask all New Yorkers to stay off the roads and take precautions as we work to keep our communities safe.” ...

The National Weather Service predicts cold and snow for the Great Lakes region from Sunday night into Tuesday.

There were two good formal designations this week that confirm what seems evident from looking out the window: the water tables are returning and the drought that began this summer is in remission. On ...

From hand-built canoes to massive freighters, violent storms have tested ships for centuries and led to tragedies that ...

Archived documents at BGSU's Jerome Library reveal new details about the storm that sank the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975.