Officials warn about Lake Erie ice conditions

'Really dangerous': Officials warn about Lake Erie ice conditions
With bitter cold temperatures in the forecast, safety officials are once again issuing a warning about dangerous ice conditions on Lake Erie.
Lake Erie is at 91 percent ice coverage; still enough open water for lake effect snow
Lake Erie ice-coverage continues to increase and it's now at 91 percent. Lake Erie has the highest ice-coverage since January 2022. Still enough open water for some lake effect snow.
Mainland ice on Ohio’s Lake Erie likely finished, islands still a go for now
Many anglers who were on a hair trigger awaiting the now more uncommon opportunity to get onto Lake Erie’s ice may have gotten their wish granted if they responded quickly.
Lake Erie ice shift threatens shipping lanes
The National Weather Service has issued a marine weather statement for most of the U.S. side of Lake Erie stating that the ice shift will likely occur throughout the day. The NWS is mainly concerned about ice breaking off from the western basin. However, they are urging people to stay off the ice today and tonight.
Update: Be prepared for lake effect snow in Northern Erie and Southern Erie Monday night
The National Weather Service issued an updated weather alert at 9:02 p.m. on Monday for lake effect snow until 10:30 p.m. for Northern Erie and Southern Erie.
Don’t blame Lake Erie for the mess: Not every snow event in Cleveland is lake effect
Over the weekend, Cleveland was rocked by a winter snow system that dropped over four inches in multiple parts of Northeast Ohio. Even though the lake is often to blame when the region sees a big dose of snow,
WATCH: Beautiful scene as snow, ice blow over Lake Erie
Windy, cold conditions continue in Northeast Ohio but the ice and snow can make for a beautiful scene on the lake. (Credit: Justin Dubiel)
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Stunning Frosty Sunrise as Dawn Breaks Over Frozen Shores of Lake Erie
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Great Lakes ice coverage nears seasonal average with one notable exception
After a paltry year of ice coverage in 2024, this winter's freezing temperatures are having an impact across the Great Lakes.
How much ice is covering the Great Lakes? Altogether, one third
Altogether, the Great Lakes are seeing healthier ice coverage this year. Here's what to know about their current conditions.
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Lake Erie more than 90% ice covered, but winds pose hazard for fishermen
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Lake Erie is more than 90% covered with ice – at least as of Tuesday – but that doesn’t mean it’s safe to be walking out on the frozen water. Conditions are ...
Winter weather advisory issued for early Thursday in Erie, Crawford counties
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Lake Erie ice coverage 91% for first time in 3 years
CLEVELAND (WJW) – With the arctic blast at the end of January, the ice coverage on Lake Erie went from nearly 30% to over 80% in just four days. Now, Lake Erie ice coverage is at 91%.