From rain to snow to driving winds and arctic cold, the Christmas-week blizzard has brought with it just about every kind of crummy weather you can imagine to a large swath of the U.S. As of Friday, ...

The weather change to a cooler northerly wind created a rapid water rise on southern Lake Michigan. This rapid water rise is called a seiche. Water level sensors at Calumet Harbor in the very southern ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A seiche pushes water from one end of a body of water to the other. Scientists take advantage of low water levels to conduct research. Dr. Todd Crail with the University of ...

A forecast shows the water level on Lake Erie will differ by 11.5 feet (355 cm) tonight from the western to eastern shore. (NOAA) People living on the east shore of Lake Erie may see the lake's water ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Thursday night’s high winds caused a Lake Erie seiche, a drastic difference in water levels, between Toledo and Buffalo. A seiche occurs when strong winds and pressure changes ...

DETROIT - We’re used to big storms over the Great Lakes producing some big waves, but a phenomenon is forecast to happen in Lake Erie during this current storm that is going to look like a huge, ...

While Chicagoans sweat through a stretch of brutally hot days, those who lived here 70 years ago were shivering. The start of the city’s meteorological summer in 1954 was anything but summerlike, ...

PENTWATER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A massive push of wind with the incoming storm created an interesting phenomenon on Lake Michigan Friday. The force was enough to almost completely bury the ...

Chicagoans love their lake. It cools the hot summer winds, and it provides a watery playground for swimmers, fishermen and boaters. But last week’s warnings of rogue waves reminded residents that Lake ...

Chicagoans love their lake. It cools the hot summer winds, and it provides a watery playground for swimmers, fishermen and boaters. But last week’s warnings of rogue waves reminded residents that Lake ...