Experts say the Great Lakes can be more dangerous than the open ocean due to their volatile nature. Waves on the Great Lakes ...

A gale watch is in place for Michigan's Great Lakes ahead of strengthening winds that could create 22-foot waves.

A fast-moving winter storm is disrupting travel and prompting ground stops at major airports including O'Hare and Atlanta.

Before the gale watch, local news reported on the large waves expected. Specifically, the Detroit Free Press projected, “14- ...

Strong lake effect snow bands are expected to dump several inches of snow across the Great Lakes region Thanksgiving Day, ...

Large waves and high winds, spurred on during a gull warning, produced quite a show along the lakeshore. Waves measuring more ...

The phenomenon becomes a seiche event if the stacked-up water in eastern Lake Erie comes back suddenly - and that's not expected, forecasters said.

Evaporation across the Great Lakes is at its highest point right now. Nowhere is that more apparent than at this lighthouse ...

One of the most devastating natural disasters in Detroit history struck 51 years ago on this date, turning the days after Thanksgiving into a surreal winter nightmare for the city.

Forecasters say as much as 6 inches of snow could fall by Tuesday in some areas, creating challenges on the roads and in the ...

Warmer waters are fueling stronger, snowier storms—at least for now. Here’s how scientists think this phenomenon will evolve as the planet gets hotter. Steam is seen rising off a frozen Lake Michigan ...

You can hike through the lush interior, discovering hidden caves and scenic viewpoints along the way. The island’s capital, ...